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Limestone District School Board is excited to share that we have partnered with EF Tours Travel for Credit program again this summer. Students currently in Grade 8 or Grade 9 can earn their Civics and Careers credits this summer by participating in three weeks of virtual (asynchronous) learning plus

JR Henderson Weekly Update #22 - February 13th, 2026 Good afternoon Henderson Families, Love was in the air this week! Hawks impressed us immensely with the generosity and kindness shown throughout the week, not just with our candygram fundraiser but in classes and on the yard.

We’re pleased to invite you to Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: A Community Evening with Author Monique Gray Smith on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Queen’s University.

Dear Families, The Limestone District School Board is deeply saddened to learn of the horrific events that took place yesterday impacting a school and community in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. No words can adequately express our condolences to those affected.

Families are invited to join free upcoming webinars from the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). These sessions will help parents and caregivers learn more about Ontario’s provincial assessments and highlight valuable insights and resources that can help families support their

JR Henderson Weekly Update #21 - February 6th, 2026 Good afternoon Henderson Families, We finally made it through a full week without a snow day! Based on the past few weeks, this truly feels like a great feat. We managed to pack a lot of learning and fun into these five days on continuity.

Dear Families, As January comes to a close, I want to acknowledge the dedication students and staff have demonstrated as we begin the new year. We have certainly faced challenging weather as winter has thrown the kitchen sink and dirty dishes at us this year, and it is not even the end of January!

JR Henderson Weekly Update #20 - January 29th, 2026 Good afternoon Henderson Families, Despite Monday’s snow day closure, our week at JR Henderson has been filled with meaningful learning and wonderful energy.

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 January 14, 2026 Regular Board Meeting.

The Limestone District School Board is developing the 2026-2027 school year calendar. With Labour Day falling later than usual in 2026, the creation of a balanced and consistent calendar has presented more challenges than in typical years.

JR Henderson Weekly Update #19 - January 23rd, 2026 Good afternoon Henderson Families, The weather outside has been frightful for attendance but very conducive to outdoor fun! We truly appreciate families that are able to get their children to school, despite the many snow days this year.

You're Invited: LDSB Black History Month Opening Ceremony When: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Where: LCVI, 153 Van Order Drive, Kingston All students, staff, families, and community members are invited to join us for an evening of community, connection, and celebration with