On Tuesday, October 17, 2017, Tamarac Education Centre’s Grade 7 and 8 French Immersion students, along with their teachers Lisa McNamara and Stephanie Sampson, travelled to Halifax for a hands-on social studies experience.
Congratulations to Avery Rankin, an Antigonish athlete and Grade 1 student at Antigonish Education Centre, who was recently honored in Toronto by the Toronto Blue Jays, Jays Care Foundation. Avery was invited to the Rogers Centre on November 3, 2017, to take part in a celebration as part of the 2018 Unstoppable Kids campaign.
Veterans' Week is a time to honour, celebrate, remember and thank all those who have served and are currently serving Canada in times of war, military conflict and peacekeeping missions.
Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2017
October 23, 2017
The Strait Regional School Board's Provincial Class Cap Compliance Report for 2017-2018 may be accessed at the following links:
The Strait Regional School Board reminds everyone that school bus safety is a shared responsibility. Please slow down in school zones and pay extra attention to students walking to school. Please never pass a school bus when its red lights are flashing.
Date: Thursday, October 12, 2017
Each October, and throughout the year, school communities focus on the history, culture and achievements of the Mi’kmaq community. This is also an opportune time for each of us to reflect on our own understanding of the contributions and traditions of the Mi’kmaq community. The theme of Mi’kmaq History Month 2017 is Innovations and Legacies.
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development announced a new Provincial Student Attendance and Engagement Policy on Wednesday, September 20, 2017. The Policy takes effect on October 1, 2017.
