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All DSB1 students are encouraged to create an original work of art for a chance to be featured on the cover of our 2025 holiday card and win a prize!

Submit original artwork that celebrates winter, joy, and togetherness — no copyrighted images or religious symbols.

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On Monday, October 27, all DSB1 staff will come together for a Professional Activity Day.

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This week recognizes the critical role we all play in helping to keep students in our communities safe while riding the bus to and from school.

Tech Design class from Timiskaming District Secondary School applied their drone theory into a practical setting. Each student had the opportunity to fly, including an FPV immersive drone that could navigate through a barn, while others flew outdoors.

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Today, we celebrate the incredible Child Care Workers and Early Childhood Educators who nurture DSB1’s youngest learners.

Your dedication, creativity, and compassion make a lasting difference in the lives of students and their families. Thank you for everything you do!

We invite families to share their input on our Student Achievement Plan. Your voice will help guide how we prepare all learners for their future success.

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All flags across DSB1 are flown at half-mast to mark the memorial service for the late Honourable Hilary M. Weston, 26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, who passed away on August 2, 2025.