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<h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">What's Happening at Perth Road Public School</span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">June 1-5, 2026 </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/b0c7dabb-d951-4b8e-b7b7-3c6064f24c27?fingerprint=ppb20251217014637" alt="Lets Have A Ball" width="114" height="114" style="width:114px;height:114px;display:inline-block"></h2><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/fab6f8c6-817d-4fb7-ab3b-77c0aadb2c70?fingerprint=ppb20260515124110" alt="Fun Fair 26" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Fun Fair tickets can be purchased ahead of time at </span><a href="about:blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">school-day.com</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">. $5.00 per person OR purchase at the door with cash or debit.</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><br></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/2add4592-6a50-4177-a5e2-5720d0e8f709?fingerprint=ppb20260528143846" alt="welcome" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">We welcomed our new Junior Kindergarten students to PRPS on Wednesday night! What a wonderful group of families! </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The school bus ride was a hit!</span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">See you in September!</span></h2><hr><h3 class="editor-heading-h3"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Planning for Next Year</span></h3><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">As we begin our planning for the upcoming school year, we recognize that families may have insights they would like to share about their child’s learning environment.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">If you would like to provide input regarding your child’s placement for next year—such as learning needs, preferred learning environment, or connections with classmates—you are welcome to email me directly.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">While we are not able to guarantee specific teacher or class placements, we carefully consider all input as we work to create balanced, supportive classrooms for every student. School teams typically take into account a range of factors, including student learning needs, social dynamics, and overall class balance when making placement decisions.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">If you wish to share input, please send your email </span><a href="about:blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">duncanm@limestone.on.ca</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> by June 5.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thank you for your ongoing partnership and support.</span></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/a7c0e83c-9188-4273-a5e4-66b969949fb0?fingerprint=ppb20260527130512" alt="year" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/abb94d8b-e4e4-4ad1-8ac5-2e202d028b1f?fingerprint=ppb20260528144411" alt="fluffy" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/fcc19296-eb67-4499-a261-5b438a49b37b?fingerprint=ppb20260528144411" alt="football1" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/d5423c7c-5e10-43e8-8fd8-140856380fbe?fingerprint=ppb20260528144414" alt="football 2" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Our Touch Football Team went to a tournament at Sydenham High School after school on Monday! Well played!</span></h2><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Fun Fair</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Our annual Fun Fair is coming up on </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 10</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">, and we are excited to begin preparing one of the highlights of the event—our </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">class raffle baskets</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Each year, every class creates a themed basket to be raffled off, and they are always a big hit with students and families. </span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">This is an example of what you could add to the basket if you are in Mr. Lloyd's class. </span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/e03735dd-3297-4677-9f3f-bf4d037dc73e?fingerprint=ppb20260521145104" alt="Coffee" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Here are the themes the other classes have chosen! </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">School Council thank for your ongoing support! </span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/43786102-db4b-4c79-b197-88eb4cdf1461?fingerprint=ppb20260521144638" alt="Baskets" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/e114a74e-f45f-4527-ade5-40a35ca60e6b?fingerprint=ppb20260515134226" alt="deadline" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/56899e3b-8681-4758-909b-300406262a31?fingerprint=ppb20260522203417" alt="picnic" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/4a423b44-7ee9-4487-aafb-1205c62fdb5f?fingerprint=ppb20260528140236" alt="safe" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><u><span class="editor-text-underline" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Looking Ahead: </span></u></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">June</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Monday, June 1 - 5 - Grade 3 and 6 EQAO</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 9 - District Track and Field Meet</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 10 - Perth Road Fun Fair</strong></b></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, June 12 - French Carnival Day Grade 1/2 - 6</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Monday, June 15 - Grade 6/7, 7/8 and 7/8 Trip to Canada's Wonderland</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 16 - Kindergarten Trip to Gymnastics - Aylesworth/Rebimbus</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 23 - Grade 8 Graduation and Boat Trip</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 23 - Grade 3 Trip to Lake Ontario Park</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 24 - Kindergarten A & B Picnic</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 24 - Report Cards Home</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thursday, June 25 - Last Day of School 2025-2026 Wrap Up</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, June 26 - PA Day</span></p>
2026-05-28 14:46:21.463 +0000 UTC
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May 22~Panther Peek at the Week
<h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">What's Happening at Perth Road Public School</span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">May 19-22, 2026 </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/b0c7dabb-d951-4b8e-b7b7-3c6064f24c27?fingerprint=ppb20251217014637" alt="Lets Have A Ball" width="114" height="114" style="width:114px;height:114px;display:inline-block"></h2><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Soccer Success! What a great day! </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thanks, Coach Martin!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/88642e63-7068-4883-94d7-3482a6ba8b2e?fingerprint=ppb20260520192120" alt="team2" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">What a fun team! You did great! </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thank you, Coach Lloyd!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/7959d648-7374-473e-8106-e8e74a910013?fingerprint=ppb20260520192119" alt="team1" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Our Touch Football Team - 3 Wins! Impressive!</span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thanks, Coach Robb!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/f2922570-9b0e-4631-aa81-bcd3b0c630ae?fingerprint=ppb20260520204704" alt="super" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/9ac8d6e6-2b07-4934-b1fa-a800baccbfea?fingerprint=ppb20260520204703" alt="superduper" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Congratulations to those who have made the track team this year and will be representing Perth Road at the regional meet this Thursday, May 28th. Permission forms and information can be found on School Day. </span></h2><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The Junior Trip to the zoo was a huge success! Thank you to the families that supported it by going to the Spagetti Dinner!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/3202a847-8001-496b-956c-473b1c17651a?fingerprint=ppb20260522202918" alt="zoo" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/8cfb2932-f516-4ff5-ae96-745e5eed3033?fingerprint=ppb20260522202916" alt="zoo2" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/5bfa2329-f5b1-4595-a5d7-0be7d4c02293?fingerprint=ppb20260522202915" alt="zoo1" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/fab6f8c6-817d-4fb7-ab3b-77c0aadb2c70?fingerprint=ppb20260515124110" alt="Fun Fair 26" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Fun Fair tickets can be purchased ahead of time at </span><a href="about:blank" rel="noreferrer" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">school-day.com</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">. $5.00 per person OR purchase at the door with cash or debit.</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><br></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Our annual Fun Fair is coming up on </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 10</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">, and we are excited to begin preparing one of the highlights of the event—our </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">class raffle baskets</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">!</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Each year, every class creates a themed basket to be raffled off, and they are always a big hit with students and families. </span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">This is an example of what you could add to the basket if you are in Mr. Lloyd's class. </span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/e03735dd-3297-4677-9f3f-bf4d037dc73e?fingerprint=ppb20260521145104" alt="Coffee" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Here are the themes the other classes have chosen! </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">School Council thank for your ongoing support! </span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/43786102-db4b-4c79-b197-88eb4cdf1461?fingerprint=ppb20260521144638" alt="Baskets" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/e114a74e-f45f-4527-ade5-40a35ca60e6b?fingerprint=ppb20260515134226" alt="deadline" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/56899e3b-8681-4758-909b-300406262a31?fingerprint=ppb20260522203417" alt="picnic" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/d50b985f-c25e-4f73-8cf1-13b21c79417d?fingerprint=ppb20260521132953" alt="health unit" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><u><span class="editor-text-underline" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Looking Ahead: </span></u></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">May</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Monday, May 25 - June 5 - Possible EQAO days for Grades 3 & 6</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, May 27 - NEW September 2026 Kindergarten Open House 5-6:30</strong></b></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thursday, May 28 - Primary Trip to the Brockville Aquarium</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thursday, May 28 - Regional Track and Field Meet</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, May 29 - PA Day</span></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">June</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 9 - District Track and Field Meet</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 10 - Perth Road Fun Fair</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Monday, June 15 - Grade 6/7, 7/8 and 7/8 Trip to Canada's Wonderland</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 16 - Kindergarten Trip to Gymnastics - Aylesworth/Rebimbus</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 23 - Grade 8 Graduation and Boat Trip</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 23 - Grade 3 Trip to Lake Ontario Park</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 24 - Kindergarten A & B Picnic</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 24 - Report Cards Home</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thursday, June 25 - Last Day of School 2025-2026 Wrap Up</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, June 26 - PA Day</span></p>
2026-05-22 20:30:52.477 +0000 UTC
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May 15~Panther Peek at the Week
<h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">What's Happening at Perth Road Public School</span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">May 19-22, 2026 </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><img src="/images/b0c7dabb-d951-4b8e-b7b7-3c6064f24c27?fingerprint=ppb20251217014637" alt="Lets Have A Ball" width="114" height="114" style="width:114px;height:114px;display:inline-block"></h2><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">We are working hard to get ready for </span></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Track and Field!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/096346da-3fe8-4387-b4ed-10b01dfd270c?fingerprint=ppb20260514211125" alt="long jumping" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Some of our runners training for Track and Field!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/b53f789c-8b2d-404a-8854-1b3750fceebc?fingerprint=ppb20260514211209" alt="runners" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Forest Club started this week!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/0114543e-cc47-4898-9b3f-461956456224?fingerprint=ppb20260514210953" alt="outside" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/fab6f8c6-817d-4fb7-ab3b-77c0aadb2c70?fingerprint=ppb20260515124110" alt="Fun Fair 26" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Grade 3 Recorder Rock Stars!</span><img src="/images/6acf29cb-7510-47cc-b059-765f3d66c4f1?fingerprint=ppb20260515191203" alt="recorder" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/0c291a77-3dc8-43d7-8bc3-f62a8de39aa3?fingerprint=ppb20260515123645" alt="artist visit" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Unlocking Creativity with Michelle Reid, Landscape Artist. </strong></b></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> We believe that a paintbrush is more than just a tool—it’s a key to problem-solving. This month, our students have been diving into creative exploration with guest artist </span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Michelle Reid</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">. Through guided painting sessions, students aren't just making art; they are learning to take risks, iterate on their ideas, and see the world through a different lens. Curious to see how these creative habits extend beyond the canvas? Explore more resources and inspiration at </span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.michellereidart.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cduncanm%40limestone.on.ca%7C3a7a613c5eb045bf4b6608deac62c329%7Ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7C0%7C0%7C639137737357765191%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C4000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=uZLIhIv0d6dm%2FbZd1mPtAdnljc4XWz6U%2Bp1kUsU%2FlHc%3D&reserved=0" title="Original URL: http://www.michellereidart.com/. Click or tap if you trust this link." class="editor-link"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">www.michellereidart.com</strong></b></a></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><img src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4xEjXYEV4L9bmIFZG-URlVTmasv47VV5JPw2GXAC9eUn3ljOVeOFqzzOnGNNSBLVMnpn8mIf944zqUP" alt="" width="200" height="66" style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;verticalAlign:baseline;color:inherit;display:inline-block;width:200px;height:66px"><br></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmichellereidart.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cduncanm%40limestone.on.ca%7C3a7a613c5eb045bf4b6608deac62c329%7Ce1f4165febae4d82a73ca0de593830be%7C0%7C0%7C639137737357824822%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C4000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Lx6y5kl0bP5hZUV3JgFLh%2FkjFrPsTCljjFkeNmEKjMM%3D&reserved=0" title="Original URL: http://michellereidart.com/. Click or tap if you trust this link." class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">michellereidart.com</span></a></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Michelle Reid has donated her time today to work with Mr. Depew's and Mr. Robb's classes! </span></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thank you, Michelle! Look at the final results! Thank you so much, Michelle!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/6664cd51-b76a-437e-b87f-b5e2d7604185?fingerprint=ppb20260515191416" alt="artistis" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/a2859b6a-57f7-4151-8c02-b61ea46589d3?fingerprint=ppb20260515191718" alt="trees" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Grade 3s learning about plants on the pavement!</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/1372843f-1a14-4834-9728-aa8632c4d0ce?fingerprint=ppb20260515191326" alt="plant" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><br></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Ms. Aylesworth's Grade 6 class designed egg holders to prevent breakage! </strong></b></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The eggs didn't break! Future Engineers!</strong></b></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: center;"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thanks Josh for going on the roof!</strong></b></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/11a201f1-3df8-42f8-bcfe-7a6ecf23b548?fingerprint=ppb20260515163328" alt="egg" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/c37a680c-2088-48fc-8dab-d6ad7f93352c?fingerprint=ppb20260515163330" alt="egg drops" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph"><img src="/images/e114a74e-f45f-4527-ade5-40a35ca60e6b?fingerprint=ppb20260515134226" alt="deadline" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></p><hr><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><u><b><strong class="editor-text-bold editor-text-underline" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Kingston Police Remind Youth to Stay Safe Online and Protect Personal Images</strong></b></u><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Kingston Police are reminding youth and families about the importance of making safe and responsible choices online, particularly when it comes to sharing personal or private images.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Sending intimate or personal photos over Snapchat, text message, social media, or other online platforms may feel private in the moment, but once an image is shared electronically, control over where it goes or who sees it can quickly be lost. Images can be saved, copied, screenshot, or shared without consent, which can have serious emotional, social, and legal impacts.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Police are also reminding young people that receiving a private image does not mean it can be shared with others. Forwarding, posting, or distributing someone else’s personal images without their permission can cause significant harm and can result in criminal consequences.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Kingston Police encourage youth to:</span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Think before sending photos or messages online </span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Never share someone else’s private images </span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Talk to a trusted adult if they feel pressured to send images </span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Report concerning behaviour to a parent, teacher, or police </span><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">• Use privacy settings and practice safe online habits </span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Parents and guardians are encouraged to have open, ongoing conversations with children about digital safety, consent, and respectful online behaviour.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Anyone who feels threatened, pressured, or victimized online is encouraged to seek help and report the incident. If a personal image has been shared online, individuals should report the content directly through the social media platform or website as soon as possible, request its removal, and seek support from a trusted adult, school official, or police if needed.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Resources and supports are available for youth, parents, and guardians who may have concerns related to online safety, image sharing, or digital harassment.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" style="text-align: start;"><br><a href="https://www.protectchildren.ca/en/" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://www.protectchildren.ca/en/</span></a><br><a href="https://cybertip.ca/en/" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">https://cybertip.ca/en/</span></a></p><hr><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><u><span class="editor-text-underline" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Looking Ahead: </span></u></h2><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">May</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Monday, May 18 - Victoria Day</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, May 20 -</span><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> Fire Drill</strong></b></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, May 20 - Touch Football Tournament LCVI Grade 7/8</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, May 20 - Junior Soccer Tournament</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thursday, May 21 - Junior Trip to Toronto </span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, May 22 - Immunizations Grade 7 & 8</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, May 22 - Earth Day</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Monday, May 25 - June 5 - Possible EQAO days for Grades 3 & 6</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, May 27 - NEW September 2026 Kindergarten Open House 5-6:30</strong></b></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thursday, May 28 - Primary Trip to the Brockville Aquarium</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, May 29 - PA Day</span></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">June</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 10 - Perth Road Fun Fair</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Monday, June 15 - Grade 6/7, 7/8 and 7/8 Trip to Canada's Wonderland</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 16 - Kindergarten Trip to Gymnastics - Aylesworth/Rebimbus</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 23 - Grade 8 Graduation and Boat Trip</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Tuesday, June 23 - Grade 3 Trip to Lake Ontario Park</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Wednesday, June 24 - Report Cards Home</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Thursday, June 25 - Last Day of School 2025-2026 Wrap Up</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph" dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, June 26 - PA Day</span></p>
2026-05-15 19:18:09.249 +0000 UTC
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<p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Join us for a free parent session with guest speaker Paul Davis! The LDSB Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) invites parents, caregivers, and guardians to an informative and engaging evening focused on:</span></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Social media use</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cyberbullying</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Online privacy</span></li><li value="4" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Gaming and gambling</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Friday, June 5, 2026</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">5:30 – 7:00 p.m.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">LDSB Education Centre, 220, Portsmouth Avenue, Kingston</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">This is a great opportunity to learn how to support your child in today’s digital world.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Register online: </strong></b><a href="https://forms.office.com/r/P5Jcn5TQ9W" class="editor-link"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">PIC Guest Speaker: Paul Davis (Free Event) – Fill out form</span></a></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><figure><a href="https://forms.office.com/r/P5Jcn5TQ9W" title="2026 05 20 PIC Paul Davis Instagram"><img src="/images/4e2a9d97-41c5-4ea6-9410-06d26cb11a83?fingerprint=ppb20260521195148" alt="2026 05 20 PIC Paul Davis Instagram" width="100%" height="inherit" style="width:100%;height:inherit;display:inline-block"></a></figure></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><br></p>
2026-05-28 13:38:33.734 +0000 UTC
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LDSB Receives $25,000 Grant to Support Elementary Summer Learning
<p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The Limestone District School Board (LDSB) has received a $25,000 grant through the Community Foundation for Kingston and Area’s Community Grants Program in support of its Elementary Summer Literacy and Math Program.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The three-week program supports Limestone students finishing Senior Kindergarten to Grade 3 by strengthening foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics to help set students up for success in the following school year.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Grant funding will be used to purchase literacy and math learning resources and to create family engagement packages. These take-home resources are designed to support learning at home and encourage families to engage in literacy and math activities alongside their students.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The LDSB is grateful to the Community Foundation for Kingston and Area for their generous support, helping students across the district access this important summer learning opportunity.</span></p>
2026-05-20 15:41:54.875 +0000 UTC
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Limestone Students Shine at the 2026 Ontario Skills Competition
<iframe data-lexical-video-id="kGsY7YE8wCc" width="640" height="480" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/kGsY7YE8wCc" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="true" title="Youtube video"></iframe><p class="editor-paragraph"><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Limestone District School Board students showcased their outstanding skills and talent at the 2026 Skills Ontario Competition, held in Toronto on May 4 and 5, 2026.</span></p><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">The Skills Ontario Competition offers a unique opportunity for top students from across the province to demonstrate that they are truly the best in their field. Over two and a half days, competitors impress educators, family members, friends, and potential employers through hands-on, real‑world challenges. Medalists are awarded gold, silver, or bronze medals, with some also receiving monetary awards and the opportunity to advance to the Skills Canada National Competition, and potentially the WorldSkills Competition.</span></p><h2 class="editor-heading-h2"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Limestone District School Board Participation and Results</span></h2><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Limestone students returned home with an impressive showing across elementary, secondary, and post‑secondary categories:</span></p><h3 class="editor-heading-h3"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Elementary Competition</span></h3><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Limestone District School Board had 16 Elementary Students attend Skills Ontario in the areas of:</span></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Construction</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Horticulture and Landscaping</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">VEX Robotics</span></li><li value="4" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Lego Mechanics</span></li></ul><h3 class="editor-heading-h3"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Secondary Competition</span></h3><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">In secondary Limestone District School Board had representation in the following competitions:</span></p><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Coding</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Electrical Installations</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Plumbing</span></li><li value="4" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Carpentry - Team - Team of 2</span></li><li value="5" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Vex V5 Robotics - Team of 4</span></li><li value="6" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Culinary Arts</span></li><li value="7" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Graphic Design - Presentation</span></li><li value="8" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Hairstyling</span></li><li value="9" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Photography</span></li><li value="10" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Prepared Speech</span></li><li value="11" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Home and Team Building - Team of 4</span></li><li value="12" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Auto Collision Repair</span></li><li value="13" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Auto Painting</span></li><li value="14" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Auto Service Technology</span></li><li value="15" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Cabinetmaking</span></li><li value="16" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Outdoor Powered Equipment</span></li><li value="17" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Welding</span></li><li value="18" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Baking</span></li><li value="19" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Computer Aided Manufacturing</span></li></ul><h4 class="editor-heading-h4"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Secondary Results:</span></h4><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Gold – Computer Aided Manufacturing:</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> Jacob O’Reilly</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Silver – Home and Team Building (Team of 4):</strong></b></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem editor-nested-listitem"><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Quinn Sproule</span></li><li value="2" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Clarke Lemke</span></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Parker Beeg</span></li><li value="4" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Jasper Keller</span></li><li value="5" class="editor-listitem"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Bryden Thibodeau (competed with the team at Limestone Skills Competition)</span></li></ul></li><li value="3" class="editor-listitem"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Bronze – Auto Painting:</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> Amanda Neddow</span></li></ul><h3 class="editor-heading-h3"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Post‑Secondary Competition</span></h3><ul class="editor-list-ul"><li value="1" class="editor-listitem"><b><strong class="editor-text-bold" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Gold:</strong></b><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> Alisha Haaksman</span></li></ul><p class="editor-paragraph"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Congratulations to all competitors, educators, and programs involved for their dedication, preparation, and commitment to excellence. Limestone is proud to see students thrive, demonstrate their skills, and represent the board so well on the provincial stage.</span></p>
2026-05-12 13:29:30.368 +0000 UTC
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Land Acknowledgement
The Limestone District School Board is situated on the traditional territories of the Anishinaabek and Haudenosaunee. We acknowledge their enduring presence on this land, as well as the presence of Métis, Inuit, and other First Nations from across Turtle Island. We honour their culture and celebrate their commitment to this land.
