​NEWS RELEASE                                 

Greater Essex County District School Board 451 Park Street West, Windsor ON N9A 6K1

519-255- 3200  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 7, 2020

Contact: Public Relations Officer Scott Scantlebury

Phone: 519-255-3200 ext. 10224

​Strike Days - Update

- additional OSSTF withdrawal of services-

If tentative agreements have not been reached, GECDSB elementary students (K-8) will have just one day of school next week (Feb. 10-14).

Members of the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will hold rotating one-day strikes on Tuesday, February 11^th and Wednesday, February 12^th.

GECDSB members of the Ontario Secondary Schools Teachers' Federation (OSSTF) will stage a one-day strike on Thursday, February 13^th. This will also require the closing of all GECDSB schools – elementary as well as secondary – for that day.

Friday is a scheduled Professional Development day for both elementary and secondary teachers.

In summary: GECDSB elementary students (K-8) will attend school Monday, February 10^th; secondary students (9-12) will attend school on Monday, February 10^th, Tuesday, February 11^th and Wednesday, February 12^th.

Updated information will be posted on the Board's website www.publicboard.ca

​Contact Public Relations Officer Scott Scantlebury @ 519-255-3200 ext. 10224 or 519-995-5797.