📢 NEW banning of vaping, cannabis, nicotine, and tobacco in all schools.

Any student found with these products at school by a school staff member will be required to surrender them, and the school will notify their parents immediately.

🔗 ontario.ca/schoolrules

#OntEd

Nearly 70% of #MentalHealth challenges have their onset in childhood or youth, making early identification and intervention critical.

As a parent, learn how to identify when your child may need professional mental health support: ontario.ca/page/children-….

#MentalHealth Week

Children are our future, and the future is digital.

Our government is developing the necessary safeguards needed to protect our children’s information from cyber threats & misuse so they can enjoy a safe & secure online experience while in school.

news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

📢 Introducing NEW restrictions on cellphones.

Starting Fall 2024:
🔹 Students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 must keep phones on silent and out of sight for the full school day.
🔹 Students in Grades 7 to 12 must not use phones during class time.

ontario.ca/page/our-code-…

#OntEd

To protect children in Ontario, our government plans to introduce legislation to safeguard their online data and privacy and better protect them from cyber attacks and breaches.

Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

Across Ontario, Youth Wellness Hub Networks provide high-quality services for youth aged 12-25, including #MentalHealth and substance use supports.

Get help close to home. Find a location near you: youthhubs.ca

#MentalHealth Week

The daily pressures of family, school and social life can put a strain on the #MentalHealth of your child or youth.

Have kind conversations with them and learn how to identify if they need support: ontario.ca/page/children-…

#ChildAndYouthMentalHealthDay #MentalHealth Week

The 2024 Skills Ontario Competition is here! 🙌🧰

Over 75+ #SkilledTrade and #Technology contests all under one roof at the Toronto Congress Centre.
What an amazing display of #skills ! 🤩

Catch all the action tomorrow! Day 2 starts at 9:00am #SOC2024 #OCO2024

🛠️🏆 UCDSB students nail it at SKLZ Carpentry!

Showing off skills at Eastern Ontario competition in Kanata.

110 participants, 4 woodworking trades, endless talent. Next stop: Skills Ontario Finals!

ontario.ca/page/skilled-t… Tag UCDSB #Educationweek2024 #OntED