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Update for Families: December 8, 2023
Posted on Friday, December 08, 2023 02:59 PM
Dear KPR families,
Leading up to the winter break, our schools will continue to be filled with vibrant energy as students, staff and families come together in different ways, taking part in learning activities, events, concerts, performances, and spreading kindness through community involvement, food drives and other charitable activities.
With many different cultures and backgrounds in our KPR community, we are so fortunate to have the opportunity to learn about and share in each other’s...
Updates for Families: November 24, 2023
Posted on Friday, November 24, 2023 03:08 PM
Dear KPR Families,
This week was Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week. We continue to educate students about the harmful impacts of bullying, and together with staff, focus on how we can promote safe, caring schools and create positive learning environments where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We encourage families to continue these important discussions at home and visit the Bullying Prevention section on our website or the Ministry of Education website for information and resources about...
Update for Families: November 10, 2023
Posted on Friday, November 10, 2023 03:32 PM
Dear KPR Families,
Tomorrow, on Remembrance Day, we join Canadians across the country in honouring and reflecting on the service, courage and sacrifice of those who served, and continue to serve, courageously in times of war, conflict, and peace.
In addition to recognizing the service of Canadian soldiers and peacekeepers, we also remember and hold in our hearts all the people, children and families who were, and continue to be, victims of the devastating impacts of war.
This week students and...
Update for Families: October 13, 2023
Posted on Thursday, October 26, 2023 01:40 PM
Dear KPR Families,
I hope each of you had the opportunity to rest, spend time with loved ones, and enjoy the beautiful fall colours this past long weekend.
We continue to be deeply saddened by the violent, tragic events in the Middle East. This week has been very difficult, and our thoughts continue to be with all those mourning the loss of loved ones in the deadly attacks by Hamas on Israel over the weekend, and the devastating impacts of ongoing violence for all those living in the region. We...
Local Government Week
Posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 01:42 PM
Local Government Week is October 16 to 20!
School board trustees are the oldest form of elected representation in Ontario. Since 1807, generations of community-minded citizens have made decisions on behalf of local, publicly funded schools, building the foundation of our system today.
There are different kinds of trustees in Ontario – More than 320 publicly elected English school board trustees, around 20 appointed Indigenous trustees, appointed school authority/hospital board trustees, and...