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Register for 2021-22 International Languages program

The Greater Essex County District School Board is pleased to offer our International Languages program for the 2021-22 school year. This year, International Languages classes will be offered virtually (online at home). This program is available to students in Grades 1-8 from across Windsor and Essex County.

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School Reopening Plan 2021-22

Click the Read More button, below, for the complete GECDSB Return to School Plan.

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Drive to 5

Get into active school transportation early this year

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Monthly GECDSB Calendar

To see the full month-by-month school year calendar click the Read More link, below.

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GECDSB Ventilation Report

To view the GECDSB review of school ventilation upgrades click on the Read More link, below

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W.C.C.A. Auditions

September 15, 2021

The application deadline to audition for the Walkerville Centre for the Creative Arts (for the 2022-23 school year) is November 5, 2021.
For more information visit the WCCA website...

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2021-2022 Special Education Advisory Committee

August 23, 2021

The GECDSB is looking for local associations that represent exceptional children or adults to be part of our Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) for the upcoming school year. SEAC is...

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Public Meeting of GECDSB Board of Trustees

07:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Public Meeting of GECDSB Board of Trustees

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

All Day

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Sep 30, 2021

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GECDSB PR 9/19/2021 9:23:01 AM

Today we honour Steve Powley, a Métis hunter from the Sault St. Marie area. In 1993 he charged for hunting without a license and his case was brought to the Supreme Court of Canada. Learn more: bit.ly/2XrUkH1 #PowleyDay pic.twitter.com/lq2sGtOpvW

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GECDSB PR 9/17/2021 3:53:42 PM

The agendas for the September 21, 2021 Board meeting have been posted on our website: bit.ly/2KMUhvg

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GECDSB PR 9/17/2021 12:15:10 PM

Family Fuse supports Black Canadian parents, guardians, and caregivers across Windsor and Essex County to navigate the education system. You can read the latest @FamilyFuseCan newsletter below and click here (bit.ly/2SfJrF2) for information on upcoming workshops! pic.twitter.com/5MTHckKafC

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GECDSB PR 9/16/2021 11:59:22 AM

Have you met the 2021-2022 #GECDSB Student Trustees? Click below to learn more about Malek Mekawi and Paige Hawkins.🍎📚🌟 Meet Malek: bit.ly/3lA5K3v Meet Paige: bit.ly/3Ekxi5v pic.twitter.com/Ya7K2KwPnD

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GECDSB PR 9/16/2021 10:47:39 AM

RT @rosie_yay: We’re sending hearts to decorate parliament for Truth and Reconciliation Day! #NationalDayofRemembrance @AVG_Griffins @zoroms pic.twitter.com/Bqs1iu4HVg

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GECDSB PR 9/16/2021 10:46:52 AM

RT @MsDouglas3: This morning we read The Magical Yet and talked about what we can’t do just YET. Next we set some goals for ourselves! @CityFalcons @gecdsbpro pic.twitter.com/ELVAYxpjHa

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GECDSB PR 9/16/2021 9:59:25 AM

RT @LDAWE1: Our Fall Programs Calendar is out! #LDAWEcommunity mailchi.mp/390356aa52e8/l… pic.twitter.com/rFvqIEeUkv

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GECDSB PR 9/16/2021 9:40:18 AM

RT @EpilepsySWO: Join us September 24-26 and Seize the Day your way! As ESWO does not receive government funding, proceeds are crucial to fund support programs for families and individuals affected by epilepsy. epilepsyswo.ca/seize-the-day #seizetheday2021 pic.twitter.com/njpSXzpSI0

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GECDSB PR 9/16/2021 9:24:17 AM

RT @TeachRHarrison: Can't wait to get started helping students read and achieve to their potential with @Kaitlyn34738973 @gecdsbpro @MikeWil03652704 @TinaDeCastro1 pic.twitter.com/Q9IbIyUBGf

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GECDSB PR 9/15/2021 3:39:21 PM

The application deadline to audition for the Walkerville Centre for the Creative Arts (2022-23) is 11/5/21! For more info visit bit.ly/3lrRz0j or contact Program Director Jeff Marontate at jeff.marontate@publicboard.ca. Auditions will be held the week of 12/3/21. pic.twitter.com/5Svkrz3zfO

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GECDSB PR 9/15/2021 9:15:56 AM

The #GECDSB Active Transportation Committee is supporting the OAST Drive to 5 Back to School Campaign. If you can't walk all the way to school park 5 minutes away and walk the rest. The extra time outdoors is a great way for your family to start your day! bit.ly/3tF4OOQ pic.twitter.com/W5wp8hnsZt

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GECDSB PR 9/15/2021 8:50:17 AM

The GECDSB invites applications from qualified individuals interested in serving as Academic Tutors for Students in Grades 7-12 who self-identify as Black, African and/or Caribbean. Learn more: bit.ly/30QLjq1 pic.twitter.com/77g26MC7qt

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GECDSB PR 9/14/2021 4:07:44 PM

RT @MmePaftali: @HermanElem showing their #LoveofReading for the #AdoptASchool with these amazing posters! @gecdsbpro @IndigoLOR @Mme_Cowan way to go Griffins! pic.twitter.com/I1cMUxlkcS

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GECDSB PR 9/14/2021 9:12:32 AM

Congratulations to the staff of the brand new GAINS program at Princess Elizabeth! After a lot of hard work, they are off to a fantastic start! Look at all the smiles 😊 #GECDSB pic.twitter.com/8tlOCeg6x4

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GECDSB PR 9/13/2021 2:28:27 PM

Register now for the 2021-22 #GECDSB International Languages Program. publicboard.ca/Programs/K-12/… pic.twitter.com/1uofdq3MqJ

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GECDSB PR 9/8/2021 11:20:43 AM

Some delays and cancellations are being experienced with student transportation. Check buskids.ca for information or to register for an account. You can also call 519-776-6431 for information. pic.twitter.com/ZhgRyL6lj8

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GECDSB PR 9/7/2021 11:21:14 AM

To all our #GECDSB students, staff and families....Welcome Back to School! youtube.com/watch?v=_CDUfw…

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GECDSB PR 9/5/2021 5:00:00 PM

Rosh Hashanah, “Head of the Year”, is the beginning of the Jewish New Year. It is the first of the High Holidays ending 10 days later with Yom Kippur. This year it begins at sundown on Monday, September 06, 2021. L’Shanah Tovah! pic.twitter.com/0rdulkXJ54

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GECDSB PR 9/4/2021 10:00:02 AM

School starts in 3 days! When you’re getting ready for the first day of school please remember to avoid bringing single-use plastics such as plastic cutlery, straws, water bottles, bags and coffee cups. Help us eliminate SUPs in GECDSB schools! #SUPRintheGECDSB 🌎 pic.twitter.com/cHUybyEUuk

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GECDSB PR 9/3/2021 3:00:02 PM

Have a safe, fun and relaxing #LabourDay weekend, GECDSB families, staff and students! We are so excited to see you online or in the classroom on Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/uvaMjZl56j

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