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Just a heads up that your X account was hacked. Someone is posting using your account.
It’s clearly not you.
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And with that, the meeting is adjourned. Thanks for following along.
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Now they are on the Routine (*) and Non-Routine Presentation of Minutes and Recommendations of Board Committees. You can read all the minutes here: yrdsb.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
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Now they are moving to the approval of board meeting minutes, you can read all those minutes here: yrdsb.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
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10) The Director wishes all those observing Easter a safe and happy celebration.
11) Wishes members of the Jewish community observing Passover a happy Passover.
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9) Together with community partners Autism Ontario, YRDSB will launch a month-long World Autism Acceptance campaign on April 2. A flag was raised at the Board’s Education Centre-Aurora in the presence of students, families and community partners.
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7) Registration is now open for The Centre for Black Student Excellence - Camp Black Brilliance Summer Program. The program will be available at four schools and run from July 7-25.
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6) Registration for some of YRDSB’s summer programs has begun. Last week, elementary program including the Summer Institute, Grades 6-8 summer school and the Grade 8
Reach Ahead opened to students and families interested in registering.
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5) The YRDSB is inviting families, community & staff to participate in the annual budget consultation process. You can fill out the online survey before April 18 or
take part in a virtual consultation on Monday, April 7, 2025.
link:https://www2.yrdsb.ca/board-plans/budgets/budget-consultations
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The DL team has been hosting online learning sessions to empower teachers to effectively integrate AI and digital literacy into their teaching, to help foster student engagement, ethical awareness and future ready skills.
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3) The board has launched the STEM Champion Professional Learning Communities. This initiative provides Grades 7
to 9 educators with professional development in student-driven, cross-curricular problem-based learning.
4)The YRDSB is setting a foundation for proper usage of AI and digital tools.
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1) The Director recognizes the reappointment of Indigenous Student Trustee Natalia for the 2025-2026 school year.
2) Talks about the service excellence and responsiveness of staff at the YRDSB. Specifically, working through the impact of the ice storm.
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Now to the Director's Information Report, you can read the full report here: yrdsb.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
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4) The Healthy Democracy Student Leadership Award ($1000) is now open, details can be found here: www.opsba.org/award/health...
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Now to the Ontario Public School Boards' Association Report:
1) Nominations are open now for the annual rewards.
2) OPSBA AGM is June 12-14.
3) The regional quarterly meeting is this Saturday.
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3) YRPC general assembly occurred where students connected and learned. There were discussions about stresses around course selection and pathways.
4) They are working on a digital resource on loneliness.
5) Encourages all students 18plus to vote in the federal election.
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Now to the Student Trustee Report:
1) YRPC GA meeting discussed mental health initiatives, student engagement strategies, and deepening diversity and inclusion.
2) Indigenous Student Trustee Pitawanakwat recorded her first podcast.
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4) Trustee McCarthy mentions that Easter is approaching. Wishes those celebrating a meaningful Lent and Easter.
5) Chair Lynn talks about Autism Acceptance Month and the raising of the Autism Ontario flag at the YRDSB board office.
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Now the board is moving to special announcements:
1) Recognition of Sikh Heritage Month.
2) Trustee Mahmood recognizes Muslim staff and students who celebrated Eid. Also talks about his visits to his family of schools.
3)Trustee Law joined a Black History Month event at Bill Hogarth SS on Feb 5th.
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They are starting with recognizing Applause! winners. You can find both groups being recognized here:
yrdsb.civicweb.net/FileStorage/...
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Who can we email to voice our anger about this decision?