| Portage View Community Gathering | http://por.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/106 | Portage View Community Gathering | <p><span class="ms-rteFontSize-2">This Wednesday, April 18th from 4-6 p.m. Portage View Public School will host a Family Night for </span><span style="font-size:medium;"><span class="ms-rteFontSize-2">First Nation, Métis and Inuit students, parents, families and community members in the Barrie area. Come to see the incredible murals painted by Portage View students in honour of the Seven Grandfather Teachings. There will be games and activities based in Indigenous cultures as well as a light dinner. </span><a href="/PublishingImages/Lists/LocalNews/AllItems/Indigenous%20Education%20Community%20Event%20flyer.pdf"><img width="16" height="16" class="ms-asset-icon ms-rtePosition-4" src="/_layouts/15/images/icpdf.png" alt="" />Indigenous Education Community Event flyer.pdf</a></span></p> | | | |
| April Newsletter | http://por.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/99 | April Newsletter | <p><span style="text-align:left;color:#595959;text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline !important;white-space:normal;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:#ffffff;">Here is the link to our April newsletter. Check out all of the amazing things happening at PVPS. <a href="/PublishingImages/Lists/LocalNews/AllItems/April%202018.pdf"><img width="16" height="16" class="ms-asset-icon ms-rtePosition-4" src="/_layouts/15/images/icpdf.png" alt="" />April 2018.pdf</a></span></p> | | | |
| Special Education Information Sessions | http://por.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/100 | Special Education Information Sessions | <p>The SCDSB is hosting a series of information sessions
for parents/guardians to learn about special
education our board and how to support students
with special education needs. All sessions take place
from 6 to 7 p.m. at the SCDSB Education Centre. No
registration required. Additional information is available in this link to the flyer <a href="/PublishingImages/Lists/LocalNews/AllItems/SpecialEducation-InfoSessions-MarApr%20(1)%20(1).pdf"><img width="16" height="16" class="ms-asset-icon ms-rtePosition-4" src="/_layouts/15/images/icpdf.png" alt="" />SpecialEducation-InfoSessions-MarApr (1) (1).pdf</a></p><p><strong>March 19 </strong>- Accessing Supports in the Community</p><p><strong>April 16 </strong>- Understanding Alternative/NonAcademic
IEP Goals</p> | | | |
| Volunteers needed | http://por.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/34 | Volunteers needed | <p>We are looking for volunteers to help with special lunch days and the breakfast club. Please contact Mr. Prouty in the office if you can help us. Without the volunteers, we are unable to offer these programs.</p> | | | |
| SCDSB STAR | http://por.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/17 | SCDSB STAR | <div style="background:#ffffff;font:13px/normal arial, helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px currentcolor;color:#666666;text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;widows:1;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;">Have you had an SCDSB STAR encounter? Has a staff person in one of our schools or education facilities gone above and beyond to inspire a positive change in your life, or the life of your child?</div><div style="background:#ffffff;font:13px/normal arial, helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px currentcolor;color:#666666;text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;widows:1;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;"> </div><div style="background:#ffffff;font:13px/normal arial, helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px currentcolor;color:#666666;text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;widows:1;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;">If you know an outstanding SCDSB teacher, custodian, educational assistant, early childhood educator or office staff who has done something wonderful to support students in our system, nominate them for a STAR. Efforts to provide an outstanding learning environment and experience shouldn’t go unnoticed. You can nominate someone with the form below and we will recognize that special person. </div><div style="background:#ffffff;font:13px/normal arial, helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px currentcolor;color:#666666;text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;widows:1;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;"><div style="background:none;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px currentcolor;"> </div><div style="background:none;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px currentcolor;">It’s just one way to recognize the shining stars in our education system who make a difference every day in our schools, facilities and classrooms!</div><div style="background:none;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px currentcolor;"><blockquote style="font:15px/normal wf_segoe-ui_normal, "segoe ui", "segoe wp", tahoma, arial, sans-serif;color:#212121;text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;widows:1;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;background-color:#ffffff;"><div><div class="x_WordSection1"><p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-family:calibri, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;"><a href="http://www.scdsb.on.ca/Staff/Pages/SCDSB-Stars.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><font color="#0066cc">http://www.scdsb.on.ca/Staff/Pages/SCDSB-Stars.aspx</font></span></span></a></p></div></div></blockquote> </div></div> | | | |
| Staples continues BYOD program for SCDSB families | http://por.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/82 | Staples continues BYOD program for SCDSB families | <p>Staples is continuing to offer a BYOD program for SCDSB families, to provide affordable options for families considering a technology purchase. <br><br>Information about the program, including product details and how to order, is available below. If you have questions about the program, please contact your nearest Staples store.<br><br><a href="http://www.scdsb.on.ca/About%20Us/News%20Documents/BYOD_SpecialEducationOffer_Simcoe_EN.PDF">Staples BYOD program letter</a></p> | | | |
| A Holiday Video for You | http://por.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/93 | A Holiday Video for You | <p>The staff at Portage View would like to wish all of our panther families a "roaring" great holiday! A big thank you to Mr. Skkinner for putting this together for us: <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IpAswZq_9A29ROZZqso5mQn2Fm1AEPUL/view?usp=sharing">Carpool Karaoke Video</a></p> | | | |