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During the potential inclement weather months (roughly early November to early April), our transportation partner, Tri-Board Student Transportation Services (Tri-Board), works closely with their school bus companies to determine if it is safe to offer school transportation on inclement weather days.

DEAR SIMCOE STAR FAMILIES, We hope you all had an amazing weekend. Thanks to all of you who attended our Glow Dance on Friday night. We had a huge turnout, exceeded our expectations, and raised a lot of funds that will directly go back to supporting students.

DEAR SIMCOE STAR FAMILIES, We hope you had a wonderful long weekend filled with family, friends, and fall activities. We look forward to seeing students in the morning to kick off a four day school week.

Dear Grades 7-12 Families, You are invited to attend the Limestone District School Board’s (LDSB) Pathways to Possibility: LDSB Entrepreneur Information Night on October 15, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Fractal Workspace (632 Fortune Crescent) in-person or online!

The Limestone District School Board is committed to fostering accessibility and inclusion for all. We are currently developing our next Multi-Year Accessibility Plan and invite feedback from students, staff, families, and community members.

Boardroom Briefs is intended to provide highlights of presentations, reports and decisions made at the regular meeting of the Limestone District School Board of Trustees. The following are highlights of the September 17, 2025 Regular Board Meeting.

DEAR SIMCOE STAR FAMILIES, We hope you are enjoying this beautiful weekend weather. This week, there is a PD Day on Friday, so students will only have a four day school week. We look forward to a great four days!

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day are held annually on September 30. This day invites us to engage intentionally in learning about the Residential School System, and the true history of relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada.

DEAR SIMCOE STAR FAMILIES, It promises to be a busy and exciting week at JG Simcoe PS! THIS WEEK Monday, September 29th: (Day 4) Soccer at Morning Recess Running Club at Afternoon Recess Spirit Day! Wear blue, yellow, or any JG Simcoe PS gear You can buy Simcoe swag here: https://specialtytrophies.

The City of Kingston, in partnership with community agencies and local school boards, including Limestone DSB, are conducting an optional survey to better understand how students travel to and from school in Kingston.

Graphic provided by the Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest. Two LDSB students designed these orange shirts! As we approach Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, these shirts are now available for purchase locally through the Kingston Native Centre and

Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) Co-Chair Elections are scheduled for the first PIC meeting on Thursday October 23, 2025. If you wish to apply, nominations are due by Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 4:00 p.m., and must be accompanied by a short biography (maximum 250 words).