February is recognized internationally as African Heritage Month – a time to recognize and salute the many contributions and ongoing achievements of people of African descent from all over the world. The theme for African Heritage Month 2016 is The No.
School counsellors are valued members of our school teams in supporting student success. The role of school counsellors is to foster student growth with respect to their personal, social, educational, career development, mental health and well-being. The Strait Regional School Board thanks all school counsellors for their exceptional efforts in helping students achieve success in school, in their daily lives and in preparing for their future.
Effective Thursday, January 28, 2016, the Strait Regional School Board will be using to a new online recruiting system for employment opportunities called SuccessFactors. This new system will allow you to view and apply for jobs with the Strait Regional School Board as well as other boards across the Province from one convenient online location.
Due to the tragic loss affecting school communities in the Strait Regional School Board, please be advised that the Board’s Regular Monthly Meeting scheduled for this evening, Wednesday, December 2, 2015, has been postponed. The meeting will now be held on Wednesday, December 9, 2015, 7:00 p.m. The public consultation regarding the School Board’s application to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board will proceed this evening as required.
The Strait Regional School Board extends sincere and deepest sympathies to the families and friends as well as the school communities of Richmond Education Centre/Academy and Felix Marchand Education Centre as they deal with the loss of two students and a teacher due to a motor vehicle accident today, Tuesday, December 1, 2015.
The Strait Regional School Board is inviting nominations for its inaugural Strait to Excellence Award, in accordance with School Board Policy V-B-3, Employee Appreciation and Recognition, and supporting procedures, PRO V-B-3.
On Friday, November 27, 2015, about 450 Strait Regional School Board Grades 6 to 12 students, staff and chaperones will join thousands of others at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax for an exciting, International and educational event, We Day Atlantic. For anyone at home interested in watching the excitement, the event will be live via webcast from the We Day website at weday.com.
Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2015
Francine Boudreau Acclaimed as Chair and Jamie Samson Elected as Vice Chair of the Strait Regional School Board
