Islamophobic Tragedy in London, Ontario

Posted June 8, 2021

Yesterday, we learned about the targeted killing of a Muslim family, leaving four dead and one survivor, a nine-year-old boy with serious injuries, in London, Ontario. This was a planned, premeditated act motivated by hate and Islamophobia. This horrific act has impacted thousands of students, staff, families and community members who are part of the […]

Welcome to Kindergarten at Glencairn 2021-22

Posted June 7, 2021

Thank you to all the new 2021-22 Kindergarten parents who attended our virtual event on June 3. Here is the link to the virtual slides from that evening: Glencairn Welcome to Kindergarten – Interactive Virtual Event (1) Parents will be able to link to the videos and community resources featured in the presentation slides when […]

Get to Know the Indigenous Education Branch

Posted June 7, 2021

Last week, we announced the new Indigenous, Equity, and Human Rights Department. This week, we are profiling the first of three branches within the department: the Indigenous Education Branch. Indigenous Education Branch The work of the Indigenous Education Branch is guided by the Calls to Action identified within the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report. We […]

Reflecting and Connecting | Caring/Coping/Connecting

Posted June 7, 2021

The newest edition of Caring/Coping/Connecting focuses on how to use reflection as a means of strengthening feelings of hope. Reflecting can also help us feel more connected, as we have not navigated these difficult times alone. We did so with our friends, our families, our classmates, our pets, our neighbours, our country and our entire […]

Seeking feedback on our 2021-22 Budget

Posted June 3, 2021

Every year, the Board of Trustees invites staff, parents, students and community members to contribute ideas and thoughts to help develop the school board’s 2021-22 operating budget. We want to hear what budget priorities are important to you for the upcoming school year. We invite you to make a written submission and/or become a delegate. […]

Students Not Returning to In-Person Learning This School Year

Posted June 2, 2021

Today, Premier Doug Ford announced that students across Ontario will not be returning to in-person learning this school year. We know how difficult the multiple shifts in learning modes have been for students and families and we know that the extended period of remote learning has had an impact on everyone in the community. We […]

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