News & Announcements

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Join the Upcoming PIC Committee Meeting

DSB1 is pleased to welcome all DSB1 family members and School Council members to our upcoming Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) meeting on Wednesday, February 19 starting at 5:30 p.m.
This virtual session (via Microsoft Teams) is a great opportunity to connect, and learn more about board programs and initiatives. Click the title to learn more and join the meeting.

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Black History Month 2025

Black History Month is an opportunity to honour the resilience, achievements, and contributions of Black Canadians. Let's celebrate and learn more about the rich history and culture that have helped shape Canada.

OPP ERT member Ray Fortin mentors TDSS SAR student Allison Morrow on using ropes to hoist an injured hiker up a steep sandbank on the Triangle Hill hiking trail.

TDSS Students Train for Real-World Search and Rescue

A new program at Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) is equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed for real-world Search and Rescue (SAR) operations.

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Trades Promoting Trades Event

Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS), Kirkland Lake District Composite School (KLDCS) and Roland Michener Secondary School (RMSS) were pleased to welcome Ontario Power Generation (OPG) as part of the Trades Promoting Trades event.

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Meeting of the Board

Join us virtually on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, starting at 6:15 p.m. for the Meeting of the Board, which will feature a presentation on the implementation of our Strategic Plan.

Click the title to watch live on YouTube.

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Professional Activity (PA Day) - Friday, January 31, 2025

We’re pleased to present the Professional Activity (PA) Day schedule, which outlines the development and learning DSB1 staff will participate in on Friday, January 31, 2025.

Click the title to view the PA Day schedule.

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2025-2026 Budget Consultation Survey

DSB1 is proud to engage families, staff, students, and community partners to share their input to help inform the final budget for the 2025-2026 school year.

Click the title to complete the survey.

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February 13 - School Bus Cancellations

Buses are cancelled in the Temagami area. Click the title to view cancelation alerts.

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Tamil Heritage Month

Tamil Heritage Month celebrates the resilience and rich culture of Tamil people and communities.

Click the title to learn more.

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2025-2026 Draft School Year Calendar

DSB1 is pleased to engage families and staff in the creation of a draft school year calendar for 2025-2026.

Click on the title to view the draft calendar and share your thoughts by Monday, January 20, 2025.

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