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The Toronto District School Board is Canada's largest school board and welcomes more than 239K students each day. Account is not monitored 24/7.
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Friendly reminder! Friday, November 14 is a Professional Activity (PA) Day for all elementary and secondary students.

Learn more: tdsb.on.ca/PADays
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November 13, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Choosing a high school is an exciting step, and we’re here to help you make an informed decision! We’ll be hosting in-person open houses and information sessions from November through January.

🔗 See the full list: tdsb.on.ca/openhouses
Secondary School Open Houses and Information Nights
To help you make an informed decision when choosing a school, TDSB schools host open houses and information nights for parents and students each year. Open houses take place between October and Januar...
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November 13, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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If you’re passionate about parent engagement and supporting student success, the Parent Involvement Advisory Committee (PIAC) offers an opportunity to make a difference.

Learn more: www.tdsb.on.ca/piac-elections
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November 12, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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This morning, we joined students and staff at Courcelette PS for their #RemembranceDay assembly marking the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII. Students led the tribute with presentations on Indigenous military contributions, a choir performance, and a wreath procession.
Guest speaker, Major James D. Clarke, stands at a podium decorated with a large wreath made of red poppies, speaking during a school assembly. Two children stand in a school hallway looking at a large framed memorial display on the wall. A bulletin board display featuring 21 student art pieces of red poppies painted. A group of children is seated and standing in rows inside a gymnasium.
November 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Don't miss your chance to sign up for #Learn4Life and master a new skill this winter! The best part? Over 150 courses to choose from.

View the list: learn4life.ca
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November 10, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Thank you for bringing our city together and inspiring the next generation, @bluejays.com! 💙⚾
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November 2, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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We proudly recognize Indigenous Education Month in November. This month is an important reminder to centre First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives, voices, histories, and contemporary realities in classrooms.

Learn more: bit.ly/4qAF4A2
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November 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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We proudly recognize Hindu Heritage Month in November. This year’s theme is Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu (“May All Be Happy”).

Learn more: bit.ly/4hA0KZ2
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November 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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A little Halloween magic and a lot of @bluejays.com spirit – we’re ready for Game 6! #WANTITALL
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October 31, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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From spooky to sporty! Sir Adam Beck Junior School’s #Halloween parade brought the fun, the costumes, and the Game 6 energy to every hallway. 👻⚾

#WANTITALL
October 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Happy #Halloween! Wishing everyone a spook-tacular day of learning! 👻
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October 31, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Our schools came alive with cheers, creativity, and community spirit as students and staff celebrated the Toronto Blue Jays’ historic return to the World Series! ⚾💙

Read more: www.tdsb.on.ca/home/ctl/Det...
TDSB Schools Celebrate Blue Jays Spirit Day!
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October 29, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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✨ Students, get ready! Your Student Senate has been hard at work planning a year full of initiatives, events, and opportunities that put student voices at the centre.

Meet your leaders: bit.ly/47KxcEO
Student Senate Executive Retreat
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October 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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💭 Curious about what our high schools have to offer? Join us at an upcoming open house to explore our unique programs, meet our dedicated staff, and learn how we support student success.

Find a session near you: tdsb.on.ca/openhouses
Secondary School Open Houses and Information Nights
To help you make an informed decision when choosing a school, TDSB schools host open houses and information nights for parents and students each year. Open houses take place between October and Januar...
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October 27, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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What a surprise! Max Kerman and Nick Dika from the Arkells joined our first-ever Spirit Day at Ossington/Old Orchard JPS to lead the cheers and take the excitement to a whole new level for our students!

Let’s go @bluejays.com! ⚾💙 #TDSBJaysSpirit
October 24, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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For the first time in 32 years, the Toronto Blue Jays are heading to the World Series! To celebrate, all students and staff are encouraged to wear blue this Friday for our first-ever Spirit Day. 💙⚾ #TDSBJaysSpirit
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October 22, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Explore our Specialized Programs! Whether your interests are in the Arts, Math, Science & Technology, or Leadership – there’s something for every learner.

Learn more: www.tdsb.on.ca/specializedprograms
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October 22, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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✅ New learning strategies
✅ Inspiring experts and speakers
✅ Connections with community partners

That’s just a glimpse of what’s waiting for you at this year’s conference! Register now: parentsaspartners.ca
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October 21, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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On Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated professionals who create safe and nurturing environments for our youngest learners every day. Join us in thanking them and share your appreciation using #ECEAppreciation.
Happy 25th Annual Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!
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October 21, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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✨ Step inside the new Bloor Collegiate Institute! From the airy atrium to state-of-the-art labs and performance spaces, every corner was designed with students in mind.
Modern building with large glass windows and “Bloor CI” sign above the entrance. Students gathered in a bright, open school atrium with stairs, seating, and large windows. People playing basketball in a bright gym with wooden floors and high ceilings. Bright science classroom with lab tables, stools, and large windows overlooking buildings and trees.
October 16, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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⚾ Ready to hit a home run for your school? Apply for the Jays Care Foundation’s grant to build or revitalize your school’s baseball diamond.

Learn more: www.mlb.com/bluejays/com...
Jays Care | Field Of Dreams | Toronto Blue Jays
Jays Care has committed more than $7.5 million to 70 infrastructure projects across Canada.
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October 15, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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💭 Looking for practical tips, expert insights, and opportunities to connect with other parents and caregivers? Don’t miss our upcoming conference this month!

Learn more: parentsaspartners.ca
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October 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Wishing everyone a happy #Thanksgiving filled with good company and joy!
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October 13, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Tomorrow is a PA Day, followed by #Thanksgiving on Monday, October 13, for all students. Enjoy your long weekend, and see you on Tuesday!
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Friendly reminder! Friday, October 10 is a Professional Activity (PA) Day for all elementary and secondary students.

Learn more: tdsb.on.ca/PADays
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October 9, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Hunter’s Glen Junior Public School was loud and proud today! Students and staff rallied to cheer on the @torontobluejays.bsky.social ahead of the ALDS! ⚾️
October 8, 2025 at 8:28 PM