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West Perth, Ontario
Joined December 2010
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Wed. Jan. 29- Due to inclement weather, there are bus cancellations for some #HPCDSB students. Please check your school communication and the Huron Perth Student Transportation Services website for alerts/updates here: hpsts.mybusplanner.ca/Alerts
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December 12, there are school bus cancellations in Huron & Perth Counties. Please check your Bus Planner delay Ap or ourschoolbuses.ca for your route information. @yourschools @HPCDSB
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All school buses in Huron & Perth counties are cancelled for December 5, 2024. Stay safe! @HPCDSB @yourschools
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Mark your calendars for our (virtual) French Immersion Information Night on January 15, 2025 at 7:00 pm!
Learn more about the program and how to register. Further details and information can be found at amdsb.ca/frenchimmersion.
#AMDSBFrenchImmersion
@bedfordps @AHPS_Hawks
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Ready or not, it’s time to prep for possible bus delays, cancellations, and school closures due to weather. Download the BusPlanner Delays app and stay updated with your school and bus route. Find app links and more info at ourschoolbuses.ca
#WeatherReady #BusPlanner #AMDSB
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In partnership with @HPCDSB and other community organizations, we offer our families recorded info sessions that provide actionable strategies to navigate challenges and promote well-being at home and school.
Access these on-demand resources anytime: amdsb.ca/apps/pages/mhpromot…
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Bullying or Hate? Know the Difference!
Bullying can mask deeper issues like racism or discrimination. To help:
-Document incidents.
-Report to an adult or through the Anonymous Reporting Tool.
-Support those affected.
Let’s create a safer, more inclusive community for everyone.
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This Bullying Awareness Week, let’s work together to prevent bullying. Encourage kids to:
-Stay calm & walk away.
-Tell a trusted adult.
-Report it anonymously.
-Call @KidsHelpPhone: 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868.
Together, we can create a safe, supportive community!
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A friendly reminder that this Friday is a PA Day for all students!
While students enjoy the day off, our educators and support staff will be hard at work focusing on important professional development.
Learn more at: amdsb.ca/apps/pages/PAdays
#PADay #ProfessionalDevelopment
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Extra Hour Alert - Don't Forget to Fall Back!
It's that wonderful time of year when we get to enjoy an extra hour of sleep and the cozy feeling of fall.
Before you fall asleep, remember to turn your clocks BACK one hour.
#Fallback #ExtraHour #AMDSB
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Happy Diwali!
Diwali, the "Festival of Lights," is derived from the word "Deepavali," meaning "a row of lights." It celebrates the victory of light over darkness and is one of the major religious festivals in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism.
Learn more at: cbc.ca/kids/articles/whats-t…
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🎃 Happy Halloween! 🎃
Wishing you a spooktacular, safe and fun-filled Halloween night!
Whether you're a ghoul, a witch, a superhero, or just being yourself, may your evening be full of treats and a little bit of eerie magic. 🕷️👻🍭
#HappyHalloween #TrickOrTreat #AMDSB
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Attend school without fear of racism, discrimination, or bullying. Use the Anonymous Reporting Tool on each school's website to report concerns about bullying, racism, hate, or suspected sex trafficking.
Learn more: amdsb.ca/apps/pages/report
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The Optimist Club of Mitchell’s annual Spooktacular drew more than 3,150 people through the Vorstenbosch bush east of town this past weekend, easily their most ever. Great weather helped as did numerous student volunteers & Optimist members. Well done!!
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Good work @UTEschool students! 👏🏻 During School Bus Safety Week we start our annual Bus Evacuation training at all our Huron-Perth schools!! Such an important skill to practice. #SBSW2024 #NailedIt #inpersontraining #elementaryyears #HPSTS
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School Bus Safety Week: October 21-25
Think of us on the Bus
Slow down, watching for flashing yellow/red lights
Let's all do our part to keep our kids/roads and communities safe!
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It's National School Bus Safety Week! 🚍
Over 15,000 of our students rely on buses every day. Huge thanks to @HPSTS, our bus providers, and our drivers for their hard work in keeping students safe! #SchoolBusSafety
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A friendly reminder that all schools will be closed on Monday, October 14 for Thanksgiving.
Enjoy this time with family and friends, and we’ll see everyone back on Tuesday!
#ThanksgivingWeekend #AMDSB
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A friendly reminder that all schools will be closed on Monday, October 14th in observance of Thanksgiving Day!
Enjoy the long weekend with family and friends, and we'll see everyone back on Tuesday, October 15th, ready for another great week of learning!
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This month, we celebrate the incredible contributions of women and girls—past and present—who are shaping a more inclusive and equitable future for all.
Learn more about Women of Impact in Canada here: canada.ca/en/women-gender-eq…
#WomensHistoryMonth #Inclusion #CelebrateWomen
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