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Canadian School Counselling Week

OTTAWA – (February 3, 2020) February 3rd to 7th, 2020 marks the 6th annual Canadian School Counselling Week in which we recognize and appreciate the school counselling profession. School counsellors provide support to students struggling with mental health issues and can serve as an essential part of their academic journey. “As school counsellors we are […]

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Information About Coronavirus

We know principals have been receiving questions related to the new coronavirus and its potential impact on students, staff and families. The public education system is taking its lead from Dr. Robert Strang, the Chief Medical Officer of Health for Nova Scotia. Dr. Strang is in close contact with Public Health Canada as well as […]

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February is African Heritage Month

It’s African Heritage Month, an opportunity to celebrate & learn about African Nova Scotian history, heritage & culture. This year’s theme, The Ties that Bind: Faith, Family and Community, recognizes the strength, resiliency & togetherness of the African Nova Scotian community. For more information visit – https://ansa.novascotia.ca/calendar/event/provincial-launch-african-heritage-month-2020 http://www.bccnsweb.com/web/ahmposter/

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Regional Executive Director’s Report February 2020

This month, our schools will celebrate African Heritage Month, through special events, activities and learning opportunities in and out of our classrooms.  Each February, and throughout the year, our schools focus on the history, culture, and achievements of African descent people. As we reflect on our shared history and understanding of the contributions and traditions, […]

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Education Week 2020

Education Week 2020 is April 19 to 25.  This is a special opportunity for the education community to acknowledge educators, school support staff and partners for their outstanding work relative to the Education Week theme.  An award ceremony recognizing the work of teachers, support staff, administrators and early childhood educators in the pre-primary programs will […]

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