Price said separate public meetings will be held in communities where school closures are being considered prior to the vote in March. However, closure of those schools is dependant on the opening of an extension to Dorset Collegiate to accommodate K-6 students from Green Bay South Academy and K-3 students from Brian Peckford Primary, the NLESD noted in the press release. Contact Ms. Singleton for details. The Telegram. All school staff, with the exception of staff at Mount Pearl Senior High, are to report for work to begin planning for online instruction. The NLESD issued notices of motion that outlined the proposed closures and reconfigurations of as many as 15 schools in western and central Newfoundland and on the Burin Peninsula. Rosemary Norman (Council Chair) rosemarysnorman@gmail.com. Updated: Dec 09, 2019 at 11:57 a.m. NOTE: St. John?s metro schools are open this a.m. The first would see the closure of Pearce Junior High in June, with Grade 8 and Grade 9 students attending a reconfigured Marystown Central High holding grades 8 to 12. Next steps involve further review and analysis and a further consultation with the school communities involved.". Friday?s school status will be announced at 6 a.m. tomorrow. Meanwhile, New Special Measures Orders are now in place, including the immediate temporary suspension of all sporting and recreational group activities in the metro region. English School District’s home schooling policy and regulations, and contact information for regional consultants are listed below. Below is a list of schools sorted by name out of a total of schools in the district. Schools affected are Gonzaga High, Horizon Academy, Holy Heart High, Holy Spirit High, HolyTrinity High, Mount Pearl Senior High, O’Donel High, Prince of Wales Collegiate, Queen Elizabeth High, St. Kevin’s High, St. Michael’s High, and Waterford Valley High. School Profile ... school and district contacts, general information, bussing, school allocation, other links, etc., please click HERE. All such facilities in the city are closed today. Staff. The City of St. John’s is going to make a decision today on its recreation programs. Melissa Blackler - Physical Education & Biology. Public Health will be providing further information on the COVID situation today. NOTE: Individual schools are responsible for updating this information. NLESD proposes closure of schools in five Newfoundland school districts. Updated: Dec 09, 2019 at 11:57 a.m. participate yearly in the regional/provincial drama festival as well as performing at our school concerts. The English School District’s Board of Directors met virtually over the weekend and voted to permanently close three schools in … The Newfoundland and Labrador English School District presented five school system reviews Saturday that could result in the closure of five schools. Public Health is advising students from all metro schools with high school grades to remain home and limit their contacts to their households. The announcement came out late last night as Public Health expands its contact tracing into other school populations. NOTE: Individual schools are responsible for updating this information. Charlottetown Primary would close in June, with students attending Glovertown Academy beginning in September. That includes schools with grades 7, 8 and 9 that have any high school students. As contact tracing continues, Public Health will contact those individuals that need to isolate. Safe Arrival System. OUR SCHOOL. Yearbook Orders 2020-2021 . The board says the decision has been made “out of an abundance of caution” and until public health officials have a good sense of any impact of the holiday on the potential spread of COVID-19. St. Bon’s a private K-12 in St. John’s, is closing for the rest of the week following the announcement from the English School District as well as École Rocher-du-Nord will be closed today and tomorrow. Learn about our Fundraising Campaign Security. Stephenville Middle School would be reconfigured to hold grades 4 to 7, instead of grades 6 to 8, and Stephenville High would take students in grades 8 to 12. School board votes to keep 5 schools with 89 students total open, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. ASKING FOR DONATIONS. The NLESD expanded its school closure to include all facilities on the Avalon Peninsula. Contact Mrs. Granter for details. Sandstone Academy in Ladle Cove is proposed to close at the end of the school year, with those students set to attend Phoenix Academy in Carmanville. School Contact. However, closure of those schools is dependant on the opening of an extension to Dorset Collegiate to accommodate K-6 students from Green Bay South Academy and K-3 students from Brian Peckford Primary, the NLESD noted in the press release. Twitter. — SaltWire Network File Photo. The closure will last "at least two days," the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District said in a statement released late … Closure or delay decisions are generally announced between 6:30 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. Communication will be made through local media - generally radio - as well as through Status Central on the main page of the District's website (www.nlesd.ca).Many schools also use Synervoice technology and Twitter. The vision for J.M. Before students return to our buildings, a NLESD COVID-19 Hazard Assessment is to Students would attend the appropriate school in accordance with their grade level in September. The province's English school district has closed 12 schools to in-class learning in the metro region, as has the French high school and two private schools. St. Joseph's All Grade | P.O.Box 70 | Terrenceville, NL A0E 2X0 | (P) 709 662-2201 (F) 709 662 2008. Keep up to date regarding school closures using the NLESD School Status Report! New measures are also in place in seniors homes and long-term care facilities limiting visitation to two people per resident and the suspension of all group and outside activities for long-term care and seniors’ homes. "No decisions have yet been made with respect to these school system reviews," board of trustees chair Goronwy Price said in a news release late Saturday. An announcement with how the schools are to proceed will be made on Wednesday. Published: Dec 08, 2019 at 12:48 p.m. The announcement came out late last night as Public Health expands its contact tracing into other school populations. STA is a school for Everyone! Student Portal ... robertleaman@nlesd.ca. Breakfast Program Olds Collegiate is to provide a caring environment conducive to high academic achievement and community interaction directed toward a proactive approach to change. At a public meeting Saturday, the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District presented five school system reviews that could result in the closure of five schools in June. Among the proposed changes, St. Thomas Aquinas in Port au Port and Stephenville Elementary would both close in June, with students from St. Thomas Aquinas being rerouted to schools in Stephenville. Jackie Harnett - Secretary. The school timetable is organized into a seven-day cycle. Mar 30, 2020 11:33 AM (Photo courtesy NLESD.) QUICK LINKS . NLESD to Shutter Charlottetown Primary, Two Other Schools Slated for Conditional Closure. Newfoundland and Labrador English School District. Kids Eat Smart (KES) Foundation is a registered charity that supports the education, health, and well-being of school age children in Newfoundland and Labrador through nutrition programs, primarily through a breakfast club, run by volunteers at schools and community centres.. Autism Assistance Dog Guide On Site. The NLESD issued notices of motion that outlined the proposed closures and reconfigurations of as many as 15 schools in western and central Newfoundland and on the Burin Peninsula. students attend "SchoolStock" each year in the spring, as well as performing at our 3 school concerts (Christmas, Rock The Gate, Spring). NLESD proposes possible closure of 5 schools for 2020 school year Concerns about bus trip, parent involvement Hayley said she can see some of the arguments for closing the school in Charlottetown. STA on Twitter. School Council. NLESD School Closure Protocol. NLESD School Report. The complete release is available on the District website – https://t.co/Hc6L46pfOP School Closures. SPJH Events Calendar. There was no word from the NLESD on when further consultation would begin. In consultation with Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Chief Medical Officer of Health, and Public Health officials province-wide, the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District (NLESD) is preparing to resume in-class instruction for schools in the Central, Western and Labrador regions. School Closures. Real-time school closure information for: Friday, March 05, 2021 Below is a list of schools by region currently showing as being closed or have a delayed opening today. Have you experienced or witnessed gender inequality. The English School District has asked schools across the province to “hold off” on KinderStart sessions for the time being. The English School District is suspending in-class instruction for all St. John’s-metro high schools for at least two days. STA is a school for Everyone! As we continue to work with #publichealth a further update is expected tomorrow (Tuesday). It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. Take a Virtual Tour. NLESD proposes closure of schools in five Newfoundland school districts. Since the closure of schools on March 16, 2020 the District’s Facilities and Custodial Management Division regularly maintained and inspected our schools and work sites. Community Representatives. The English School District is suspending in-class instruction for all St. John’s-metro high schools for at least two days. A vote on each of the motions is expected to be held at a regular public meeting of the board on March 28, 2020. Green Bay South Academy in Robert's Arm and Brian Peckford Primary in Triton would not be affected in June, but would both close if an extension is built onto Dorset Collegiate, with those students going to a reconfigured Dorset Collegiate taking students from kindergarten to Grade 12. Check out our Public Library. Music. Steve Earle - Assistant Principal & Chemistry. Keep up to date regarding school closures using the NLESD School Status Report! Read more from CBC Newfoundland and Labrador, Audience Relations, CBC P.O. "These notices of motion give formal notice to the school communities of the options being considered following initial review and consultation. STA Social Media Feeds. pic.twitter.com/1ZeHYyot5w. Schools will be open Wednesday and Thursday for students to pick up items at staggered times, which the NLESD will set. Two motions were put forward at Saturday's meeting regarding the Marystown Central High School System. Thousands of students in 15 schools across the St. John's area, in English and French school districts as well as private schools, are staying home Tuesday and Wednesday as in-person classes have been suspended due to a spate of new COVID-19 cases. We are Autism Aware! March 8, 2021 - Today is International Women's Day. In anticipation of stormy weather, schools will close this p.m., with bus runs departing schools 3 hours early. STA on Facebook. School Profile. The English School District home schooling policy, and accompanying regulations: NLESD Homeschooling Policy – PROG-312 NLESD Homeschooling Admin Procedures and Regulations – PROG-312 Two more could close in the years to follow on the condition that an extension is added to Dorset Collegiate in Pilley's Island. Important NLESD Memo. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. Jean Link - Principal. The District has released the following information to media and #nlschools. 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Published: Dec 08, 2019 at 12:48 p.m. Classroom teachers send home a monthly calendar that includes the cycle day for each date and activities such as gym, music, and library. Lana Litteljohn littlejohn@arnnl.ca. Real-time school closure information for: Friday, March 05, 2021 Below is a list of schools by region currently showing as being closed or have a delayed opening today. The second motion would see Sacred Heart Academy reconfigured to kindergarten to Grade 4 and Donald C. Jamieson Academy taking grades 5 through 7. Tim Mehaney - Math & Science Click on the name of the school name to view the school's online profile page for complete school details and status, or use the icons to the right to open other items pertaining to the school of choice. That includes schools with grades 7, 8 and 9 that have any high school students. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. School Contact. 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