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Today is the start of #Kwanzaa, a celebration of African-American culture which runs until January 1. It’s based on African harvest festival traditions from various parts of West, East, as well as Southeast Africa. For those observing, Habari Gani! Wishing you a blessed Kwanzaa.
December 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Today is the start of #Kwanzaa, a celebration of African-American culture which runs until January 1. It’s based on African harvest festival traditions from various parts of West, East, as well as Southeast Africa. For those observing, Habari Gani! Wishing you a blessed Kwanzaa.
December 25th is one of the holiest days in the Christian calendar. It’s a day they celebrate to recognize the birth of Jesus Christ, whom they consider to be the son of God. To those observing, wishing you all hope, peace, prosperity and love during the season. #MerryChristmas.
December 25, 2025 at 1:47 PM
December 25th is one of the holiest days in the Christian calendar. It’s a day they celebrate to recognize the birth of Jesus Christ, whom they consider to be the son of God. To those observing, wishing you all hope, peace, prosperity and love during the season. #MerryChristmas.
December 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Today at 11:33 am is the beginning of the Winter Solstice - when half of Earth is tilted the farthest away from the sun. It's the official beginning of winter and the longest night of the year. For many Indigenous cultures, it's a time to honour the natural cycles and patterns.
December 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Today at 11:33 am is the beginning of the Winter Solstice - when half of Earth is tilted the farthest away from the sun. It's the official beginning of winter and the longest night of the year. For many Indigenous cultures, it's a time to honour the natural cycles and patterns.
Where has the time gone? Today is the last day of school for 2025! To our staff, students, and school communities, may your holidays be merry and bright and filled with love and laughter. Stay safe, enjoy the holidays, and we’ll see you back in 2026!
December 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Where has the time gone? Today is the last day of school for 2025! To our staff, students, and school communities, may your holidays be merry and bright and filled with love and laughter. Stay safe, enjoy the holidays, and we’ll see you back in 2026!
Reminder to school communities across the province: Tomorrow, Friday, December 19th, will be the last day of school before the Christmas Break, which runs from December 20, 2025 - to January 4, 2026. Schools will reopen on January 5, 2026.
December 18, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Reminder to school communities across the province: Tomorrow, Friday, December 19th, will be the last day of school before the Christmas Break, which runs from December 20, 2025 - to January 4, 2026. Schools will reopen on January 5, 2026.
For many Filipinos overseas, Simbang Gabi is a source of comfort, hope, and a reminder of home. The nine-day Filipino Catholic tradition includes dawn (or evening) Masses held from December 16 to 24, leading up to Christmas. Wishing everyone who observes a joyous Simbang Gabi.
December 16, 2025 at 5:21 PM
For many Filipinos overseas, Simbang Gabi is a source of comfort, hope, and a reminder of home. The nine-day Filipino Catholic tradition includes dawn (or evening) Masses held from December 16 to 24, leading up to Christmas. Wishing everyone who observes a joyous Simbang Gabi.
We're proud to announce the winners of the 2025 NL Education Foundation Scholarships. A big thank you to the NLSchools staff who contributed to this scholarship program. Congratulations to all the winners: Good luck to you all in your future endeavours.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM
We're proud to announce the winners of the 2025 NL Education Foundation Scholarships. A big thank you to the NLSchools staff who contributed to this scholarship program. Congratulations to all the winners: Good luck to you all in your future endeavours.
www.nlschools.ca/foundation/w...
www.nlschools.ca/foundation/w...
Sundown tonight marks the beginning of #Hanukkah, also known as the “festival of lights.” It’s an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple (the Second Temple) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt of the 2nd century BCE.
December 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Sundown tonight marks the beginning of #Hanukkah, also known as the “festival of lights.” It’s an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple (the Second Temple) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt of the 2nd century BCE.
With the Christmas season upon us and the high cost of groceries and basic necessities, there is no better time for charity and to think of those less fortunate.
For a listing of food banks across the province visit:
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For a listing of food banks across the province visit:
nl.211.ca/results/?sea...
December 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
With the Christmas season upon us and the high cost of groceries and basic necessities, there is no better time for charity and to think of those less fortunate.
For a listing of food banks across the province visit:
nl.211.ca/results/?sea...
For a listing of food banks across the province visit:
nl.211.ca/results/?sea...
#HumanRightsDay is observed to honour the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which enshrines the inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being. This year’s theme is “Human Rights: Our Every Day Essentials.”
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#HumanRightsDay
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December 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
#HumanRightsDay is observed to honour the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which enshrines the inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being. This year’s theme is “Human Rights: Our Every Day Essentials.”
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#HumanRightsDay
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#HumanRightsDay
Computer Science Education Week is an annual event dedicated to inspiring children to learn computer science. The week commemorates the birthday of the computer scientist Grace Hopper on Dec 9. 2025’s theme is “CS Powers AI Innovation.”
#Coding
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#Coding
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December 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Computer Science Education Week is an annual event dedicated to inspiring children to learn computer science. The week commemorates the birthday of the computer scientist Grace Hopper on Dec 9. 2025’s theme is “CS Powers AI Innovation.”
#Coding
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#CSEdWeek
#Coding
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#CSEdWeek
December 6th is a solemn day across Canada. It was on this day in 1989 that the horrific shooting at the École Polytechnique occurred, which took the lives of 14 young women. Today is an opportunity to renew our pledge to end gender-based violence.
#16Days
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#16Days
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December 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
December 6th is a solemn day across Canada. It was on this day in 1989 that the horrific shooting at the École Polytechnique occurred, which took the lives of 14 young women. Today is an opportunity to renew our pledge to end gender-based violence.
#16Days
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#16Days
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#WorldSoilDay highlights the importance of healthy soil and advocates for the sustainable management of soil resources. This year’s theme is “Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities," and focuses on the challenges posed by soil sealing and urbanization. #WSD2025
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December 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
#WorldSoilDay highlights the importance of healthy soil and advocates for the sustainable management of soil resources. This year’s theme is “Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities," and focuses on the challenges posed by soil sealing and urbanization. #WSD2025
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December 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM
NLSchools is experiencing issues with our website. We are working on the issue. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Due to the inclement weather, schools in the St. John's Metro Region will be closed for today, Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Status updates can be checked on our website. www.nlschools.ca
December 3, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Due to the inclement weather, schools in the St. John's Metro Region will be closed for today, Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Status updates can be checked on our website. www.nlschools.ca
#NationalSafeDrivingWeek is a national initiative which focuses on four leading factors in serious/fatal collisions: Impaired driving, distracted driving, speeding or aggressive driving, and failure to wear seatbelts. Lets all do our part to keep our roads safe.
December 2, 2025 at 3:54 PM
#NationalSafeDrivingWeek is a national initiative which focuses on four leading factors in serious/fatal collisions: Impaired driving, distracted driving, speeding or aggressive driving, and failure to wear seatbelts. Lets all do our part to keep our roads safe.
December 1st is #WorldAidsDay. It is a day for reflection on what we have achieved with regard to the national and global response to HIV, and what we still must achieve. This year’s theme is "Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response."
December 1, 2025 at 12:21 PM
December 1st is #WorldAidsDay. It is a day for reflection on what we have achieved with regard to the national and global response to HIV, and what we still must achieve. This year’s theme is "Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response."
For anyone still interested in applying for bus drivers, utility workers, student assistants and emergency supply teachers positions, our Job Fair at 16 Strathcona Street in Happy Valley - Goose Bay is open until 4:00 pm today. Come join our team!
November 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM
For anyone still interested in applying for bus drivers, utility workers, student assistants and emergency supply teachers positions, our Job Fair at 16 Strathcona Street in Happy Valley - Goose Bay is open until 4:00 pm today. Come join our team!
Congratulations to all of the 201 high school graduates throughout the province who will receive scholarships as part of the Provincial Scholarship Program. Well done!
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November 28, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Congratulations to all of the 201 high school graduates throughout the province who will receive scholarships as part of the Provincial Scholarship Program. Well done!
www.gov.nl.ca/education/fi...
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REMINDER: NLSchools is hosting a job fair in Happy Valley - Goose Bay Friday, Nov 28, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM for bus drivers, utility workers, student assistants and emergency supply teachers. Please create/update your online profile prior to the fair: shorturl.at/uIJwZ
November 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM
REMINDER: NLSchools is hosting a job fair in Happy Valley - Goose Bay Friday, Nov 28, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM for bus drivers, utility workers, student assistants and emergency supply teachers. Please create/update your online profile prior to the fair: shorturl.at/uIJwZ
REMINDER: We're hiring bus drivers for Happy Valley Goose Bay and the surrounding areas. We're looking for responsible and reliable individuals who are passionate about student safety and making a difference. Deadline in Nov 28. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/4p4PlDX
November 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
REMINDER: We're hiring bus drivers for Happy Valley Goose Bay and the surrounding areas. We're looking for responsible and reliable individuals who are passionate about student safety and making a difference. Deadline in Nov 28. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/4p4PlDX
November 25 marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-based Violence which ends on December 10, Human Rights Day. This year’s theme is “UNITE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls” There is #NoExcuse for online abuse. #EndViolence #16Days
November 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
November 25 marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-based Violence which ends on December 10, Human Rights Day. This year’s theme is “UNITE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls” There is #NoExcuse for online abuse. #EndViolence #16Days
We're hiring a Human Resources Assistant (Pensions & Benefits) The successful candidate will liaise with the NLSchools' pension administrator, insurance provider, payroll and regional HR teams within the Department. Deadline is Nov 28. Apply here: shorturl.at/8I3IY
November 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
We're hiring a Human Resources Assistant (Pensions & Benefits) The successful candidate will liaise with the NLSchools' pension administrator, insurance provider, payroll and regional HR teams within the Department. Deadline is Nov 28. Apply here: shorturl.at/8I3IY