Included in our learning about the Yukon, during our ‘travels’ across Canada, students made Inuksuk on Yukon Heritage Day (Feb 24)

*Bus cancellations February 28, 2023* All buses are cancelled due to current road conditions + forecast for freezing rain. Schools will be open

Show your Wildcat Spirit as we continue our travels across Canada and our learning about the provinces and territories #PCT_WildcatPride

As part of travels across Canada we arrived in ‘Yellowknife, Northwest Territories’ and learned about the Aurora Borealis and had a tie dye spirt day #PCT_WildcatPride

Our Junior Basketball players had a great day celebrating their growth in basketball skills and teamwork #PCT_WildcatPride

As we arrived in Yellowknife, NWT in our "Walk Across Canada", 2/3L Prince Charles PS-T learned more about auroras with David Suzuki CBC Kids via youtu.be/08EyMscYT_M and with NASA Space Place via youtu.be/PgIKsuZ3RZU - Then the class discussed what more they would like to know.

Families considering virtual school for the 2023-2024 school year are invited to complete a brief survey regarding options for the upcoming school year. Survey closes March 24, 2023. Only those considering virtual school should complete the survey. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board is hosting a series of town hall meetings for families of affected schools to discuss proposed changes to student transportation (busing) resulting from a transportation review. Learn more: ow.ly/9aJp50NgXe1

Bus 328 is running late - approx 39 min

March 22 is School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day! School crossing guards are vital to helping children safely cross the street during their routes to and from school and reminding drivers of the presence of pedestrians at intersections. Thank you!

In April we commemorate #Sikh Heritage Month, recognizing the contributions that over 500,000 Sikh Canadians have made to Canada’s social, economic, political & cultural fabric.

Today we celebrate #Autism and #neurodivergent awareness day. Let's all work to increase understanding & acceptance of people with autism, helping to make the world a better place for people on the spectrum.

April is the Month of the Military Child, recognizing military children for their strength and resiliency in facing unique challenges throughout deployments, absences, relocations, and frequent change. Like dandelions, military children are tough and can put roots down anywhere.

#CelebrateTheSpectrum with us all month long! Check out Autism Ontario’s educational resources and toolkits for all ages and learn about #autism so you can make your community a more inclusive place for people on the autism spectrum! Click here: celebratethespectrum.com/resources

Today the Jewish community begins the 8-day celebration of #Passover. It commemorates the anniversary of the Exodus from Egyptian slavery. Happy Pesach to those celebrating!

The International Day of Pink is April 12. This day was created to end bullying against the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, continuing the fight for equality, diversity, and acceptance. Today, people around the globe are encouraged to wear pink in solidarity with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

Every April 22nd, stakeholders of all backgrounds come together to advance sustainability and climate action in commemoration of Earth Day. United together, we’ll drive a year of energy, enthusiasm, and commitment to a sustainable and equitable future for our planet.

See you Saturday 🥞

On May 29, the Quinte West OPP will host a presentation about human trafficking, one of the fastest growing crimes worldwide. Students in Grade 6 and above are welcome to attend with their families. Register online: forms.gle/t6WQiPFPmYMR1k…

June is National Indigenous History month and Pride month. It is a time to reflect on the challenges faced by Indigenous and LGBTQ2S+ people and to celebrate the diversity, resiliency and rich culture that make us all #Proud2BeHPE!