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Prepare for Winter-Related Bus Delays and Cancellations

During the potential inclement weather months (roughly early November to early April), our transportation partner, Tri-Board Student Transportation Services (Tri-Board), works closely with their school bus companies to determine if it is safe to offer school transportation on inclement weather days.
2025-10-20 20:37:39.63 +0000 UTC
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Newsletter #7 - 10/17/25

JR Henderson Weekly Update #7 - October 17th, 2025 Good afternoon Henderson Families, As the leaves fall and the air grows crisp, our school community is buzzing with energy and excitement.
2025-10-17 10:13:15.242 +0000 UTC
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LDSB Entrepreneur Information Night Oct. 15

Dear Grades 7-12 Families, You are invited to attend the Limestone District School Board’s (LDSB) Pathways to Possibility: LDSB Entrepreneur Information Night on October 15, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Fractal Workspace (632 Fortune Crescent) in-person or online!
2025-10-10 18:08:07.272 +0000 UTC
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Newsletter #6 - 10/9/25

JR Henderson Weekly Update #6 Good afternoon Henderson Families, As we wrap up this short school week, we're grateful for this beautiful fall — perfect for outdoor learning and play! With the long weekend just around the corner, it's a great time to recharge and enjoy some sunshine.
2025-10-09 17:09:28.443 +0000 UTC
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2025 10 06 Help Shape Our Accessibility Plan

Help Shape Our 2026-2029 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan

The Limestone District School Board is committed to fostering accessibility and inclusion for all. We are currently developing our next Multi-Year Accessibility Plan and invite feedback from students, staff, families, and community members.
2025-10-07 14:25:11.669 +0000 UTC
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Boardroom Briefs: September 17, 2025

Boardroom Briefs is intended to provide highlights of presentations, reports and decisions made at the regular meeting of the Limestone District School Board of Trustees. The following are highlights of the September 17, 2025 Regular Board Meeting.
2025-10-06 19:45:48.094 +0000 UTC
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Newsletter #5 - 10/3/25

JR Henderson Weekly Update #5 Good afternoon Henderson Families, As we close another exciting week at school, we want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible learning happening across our classrooms.
2025-10-03 10:58:43.189 +0000 UTC
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day are held annually on September 30. This day invites us to engage intentionally in learning about the Residential School System, and the true history of relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada.
2025-09-30 15:35:20.266 +0000 UTC
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Newsletter #4 - 9/26/25

JR Henderson Weekly Update #4 Good afternoon Henderson Families, Happy Fall! As the leaves begin to turn and the crisp autumn air settles in, we've had a bustling and exciting week here at Henderson!
2025-09-26 11:24:25.317 +0000 UTC
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City of Kingston School Travel Survey

The City of Kingston, in partnership with community agencies and local school boards, including Limestone DSB, are conducting an optional survey to better understand how students travel to and from school in Kingston.
2025-09-24 20:00:30.096 +0000 UTC
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Orange Shirts Designed by LDSB Students Available Locally

Graphic provided by the Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest. Two LDSB students designed these orange shirts! As we approach Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, these shirts are now available for purchase locally through the Kingston Native Centre and
2025-09-24 19:35:10.695 +0000 UTC
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Parent Involvement Committee Co-Chair Elections

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Co-Chair Elections are scheduled for the first PIC meeting on Thursday October 23, 2025. If you wish to apply, nominations are due by Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 4:00 p.m., and must be accompanied by a short biography (maximum 250 words).
2025-09-22 13:21:46.047 +0000 UTC
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