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We're a TDSB Secondary School in LN14 in North East Scarborough.

150 Tapscott Rd., Scarborough, ON, M1B 2…
Joined January 2015
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Yesterday, the revised 2020-21 school year calendar was approved by Trustees & will be submitted to the MOE. If approved, the first day of school for students will be September 8, 2020. We will provide an update once the calendar receives final approval. bit.ly/2CkS6yi
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Black students are invited to join our virtual student support group! Drop-ins are every Tuesday and Thursday at 3 p.m. Share and learn in a community to support each other and stay well. bit.ly/3gC9z45
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We want to hear from you! Parents/guardians – including those of incoming TDSB students – are invited to fill out our survey about reopening schools in September. Share your voice! ➡️ bit.ly/2BtAAqX
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MEDIA RELEASE: TDSB Creates New Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement - bit.ly/2BfAGlW
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Online voting for Student Trustees opens & closes tomorrow, June 11th. 🗳️Students in grades 6-11 can vote 🥰Good luck to all candidates! Watch campaign videos: tdsb.on.ca/High-School/TDSB-… Vote June 11th: tdsb.on.ca/High-School/TDSB-…
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Knowledge is critical to understanding, and a vital step in fighting racism in Canada and beyond. We’ve assembled a collection of books for adults, teens and kids on #BlackLivesMatter. Get started: ow.ly/AhRh50zX8ow
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The TDSB continues to be committed to equity & inclusion, and we acknowledge the importance of addressing anti-Black racism. Please read a statement about the recent incidents of anti-Black racism from Chair Robin Pilkey and Director John Malloy: bit.ly/2U7Qiib
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Following today’s announcement by the Government of Ontario that schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year, please read Director of Education John Malloy’s update for parents/guardians: bit.ly/2yhXdgX
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The Ontario government has announced that all publicly-funded schools in Ontario will remain closed until at least May 31 to help limit the spread of COVID-19. We will be communicating with parents later today. Please read the latest from the government: bit.ly/358Rqq4
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We are committed to the safety & well-being of our students & families during this time. To ensure access to information on essential services and supports, we have developed a list of external community-based resources that we hope can offer assistance. bit.ly/2XpQ3kK
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Hey students! We know you have a lot of questions about COVID-19 and Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau wants to help answer them by hosting a kids press conference. Submit your questions and learn more here: bit.ly/3469cJJ 👇
Hi Noah! Great idea. So here’s what I’m thinking: If you send your questions in by 6PM EDT tomorrow and get your friends to do the same, @CPHO_Canada and I will answer some this weekend. Get all the info here: bit.ly/3469cJJ
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The Ontario government has announced that all publicly-funded schools in Ontario will remain closed until at least May. We will be communicating with parents later today. In the meantime, here is the latest information from the government: news.ontario.ca/opo/en/2020/…
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During these unprecedented times, I know parents/guardians have a number of questions about their child(ren)’s education. I wanted to provide an update and try to answer a number of them: tdsb.on.ca/News/Article-Deta… #tdsb #tdsbdirector
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An extended school closure, online resources, and planning for the weeks ahead. Please read the latest update for parents/guardians from TDSB Director of Education John Malloy: bit.ly/2WHmMBO
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Today, the @cityoftoronto announced they will be closing playgrounds & park amenities. As a result, the TDSB is closing all playgrounds & other amenities, including sports fields & basketball & tennis courts until further notice. Learn more here: bit.ly/2UgLl74
#CityofTO closing playgrounds and other parks amenities to stop the spread of COVID-19. News release: toronto.ca/home/media-room/n…
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Join us today for a virtual special board meeting. A live webcast will be available starting at 4:30 pm: bit.ly/2BLscSq
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The Premier announced today that students will not be returning to school on April 6 as scheduled. We are awaiting additional information and will update our community as soon as possible.
BREAKING: Premier Doug Ford says that schools will not reopen on April 6, as scheduled. "Do I believe and does the minister believe that April 6 the kids will be going back to school? The kids wont be going back to school on April 6," he says.
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Parents are asking us about learning resources for students after March break. The Ministry of Ed. is taking the lead on this. #tdsb staff is also working to support students after March break. These are challenging times and we will communicate with parents asap. #tdsbdirector
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Important Update: For more information on upcoming TDSB school closures between March 14 - April 5, please read the Director’s letter here: bit.ly/3a0adFH
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We have just learned that all Ontario schools, including those at the TDSB, have been ordered to close from March 14 to April 5 amid ongoing concerns about Coronavirus. We will be sharing additional details once we receive them.
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