March Break We are excited to wish our students, staff, and communities a relaxing and enjoyable March Break from March 16 to March 20, 2026.We look forward to welcoming our DSB1 students back to school when classes resume on Monday, March 23, 2026.
Tips To Relieve Stress During Tests & Exams Feeling stressed before a test is totally normal — a little stress can even help you focus. But too much can get in the way. Click the title to learn more about simple habits to stay calm and prepared.
World Down Syndrome Day World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) is celebrated worldwide each year on March 21st. On this day, DSB1 joins the single global voice advocating for the rights, inclusion, and well-being of individuals with Down Syndrome.Click the title to read more.
International Day of La Francophonie International Francophonie Day, celebrated on March 20, honours the French language and Francophone cultures worldwide while promoting linguistic diversity and cultural exchange. Click the title to read more.
Happy St. Patrick's Day! This St. Patrick’s Day, we celebrate the amazing students, families, staff, and community partners who make our schools so special. Your dedication, support, and teamwork help every learner shine and reach their full potential.Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀
Thank you to our custodians Behind every clear walkway and safe entrance is a team looking out for all of us. ❄️🤍Thank you to our custodians for the care and effort you’ve put into snow removal since the break. Our community truly benefits from your work.
March 12 - School Bus Cancellations Buses have been cancelled in Kapuskasing, Smooth Rock Falls, Cochrane, Iroquois Falls, Timmins, Matheson, Kirkland Lake, Englehart, Temiskaming Shores, Elk Lake, Kerns and Temagami.
Social Work Week Social Work Week celebrates the compassion, dedication, and impact of social workers who uplift individuals and strengthen communities every day. Let’s recognize their vital role in creating safe, supportive spaces especially within our schools.
Meeting of the Board Join us virtually for the upcoming meeting of the Board.Click the title to read more.
Pink Shirt Day Pink Shirt Day is a powerful stand against bullying, reminding us that kindness and inclusion start with each of us. Wear pink to show your support and help build a school community where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued.