| Inclement Weather Procedures During Exams | http://cci.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/229 | Inclement Weather Procedures During Exams | <p><strong></strong>In the event of inclement weather causing bus cancellations during the evaluation schedule, the following contingency plan will be implemented: </p><ol><li> Should we have a one inclement weather day; the entire evaluation schedule will shift forward.</li><li> In the event of two inclement weather days, Thursday, January 31, 2019 becomes an Evaluation Day. </li><li> In the event that we experience three inclement weather days, the PA day slated for Friday, February 1, 2019 will also be needed as an Evaluation Day. This PA day is obligatory through the Collective Agreement and will be rescheduled for Monday, February 4, 2019. In this case the first day of semester 2 will be Tuesday February 5<sup>th</sup>, 2019. </li></ol><p style="text-align:center;">Please Note: We are located in the <strong>WEST</strong> weather zone for Inclement weather days.</p><p style="text-align:center;"><strong>CURRENT EXAM / PA DAY SCHEDULE - JANUARY 2019</strong></p><p style="text-align:center;"> </p><table class="ms-rteTable-default" width="100%" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">THURS. JAN. 24</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">FRI. JAN. 25</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">MON. JAN. 28</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">TUES. JAN. 29</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">WED. JAN. 30</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">THURS. JAN. 31</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">FRI. FEB. 1</td></tr><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 1</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 2</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 3</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 4</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default"><p style="text-align:center;">Evaluation</p><p style="text-align:center;">Day 5 </p></td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">PA</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">PA</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="text-align:center;"><strong> </strong></p><p style="text-align:center;"><strong>EXAMPLE OF EXAM SCHEDULE IN THE EVENT OF ONE BUS CANCELLATION DAY</strong></p><table class="ms-rteTable-default" width="100%" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">THURS. JAN. 24</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">FRI. JAN. 25</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">MON. JAN. 28</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">TUES. JAN. 29</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">WED. JAN. 30</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">THURS. JAN. 31</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">FRI. FEB. 1</td></tr><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default"><strong>SNOW DAY</strong></td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 1</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 2</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 3</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 4</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">PD Day</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">PA DAY</td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>EXAMPLE OF EXAM SCHEDULE IN THE EVENT OF TWO BUS CANCELLATION DAYS</strong></p><table class="ms-rteTable-default" width="100%" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">THURS. JAN. 24</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">FRI. JAN. 25</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">MON. JAN. 28</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">TUES. JAN. 29</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">WED. JAN. 30</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">THURS. JAN. 31</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">FRI. FEB. 1</td></tr><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default"><strong>SNOW DAY</strong></td><td class="ms-rteTable-default"><strong>SNOW DAY</strong></td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 1</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 2</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 3</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 4</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">PA DAY</td></tr></tbody></table><p style="text-align:center;"><strong> </strong></p><p style="text-align:center;"><strong>EXAMPLE OF EXAM SCHEDULE IN THE EVENT OF THREE BUS CANCELLATION DAYS</strong></p><table class="ms-rteTable-default" width="100%" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">THURS. JAN. 24</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">FRI. JAN. 25</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">MON. JAN. 28</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">TUES. JAN. 29</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">WED. JAN. 30</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">THURS. JAN. 31</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default" style="width:14.2857%;">FRI. FEB. 1</td></tr><tr><td class="ms-rteTable-default"><strong>SNOW DAY</strong></td><td class="ms-rteTable-default"><strong>SNOW DAY</strong></td><td class="ms-rteTable-default"><strong>SNOW DAY</strong></td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 1</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 2</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 3</td><td class="ms-rteTable-default">Evaluation Day 4</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p></p> | | | |
| Your Mental Health Matters - please reach out if you need help | http://cci.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/176 | Your Mental Health Matters - please reach out if you need help | <p>There is a lot of help available to support your wellness at CCI!</p><p> If you are struggling with a mental health issue like depression, anxiety, family or friend struggles.. we are here to help. Please reach out to any adult in the building. If that's a difficult thing to do, speak to a friend who can go with you to talk with a teacher, counselor, or administrator. We have all kinds of expertise at CCI from community agencies who are regularly in the guidance department to talk with students about addiction, depression, sadness, thoughts of suicide, and many other situations. Being a teenager can be amazing but also very challenging with the ups and downs of everyday life and school. If you find yourself feeling alone, sad, or overwhelmed, please take that first step and reach out. We will be there to help. </p><p>CMHA Crisis Line: 705-728-5044</p><p>Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868</p> | | | |
| Grade 8 Open House Night | http://cci.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/215 | Grade 8 Open House Night | <p>Wed. Jan. 9th is Grade 8 Open House. Thurs. Jan. 10th is the snow day. Doors open at 6:00 pm and the presentation & visits are from 6:30-8:30 pm.<br></p> | | | |
| School’s in for summer at the SCDSB | http://cci.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/225 | School’s in for summer at the SCDSB | <p><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"arial", sans-serif;">Are
you and your child planning their courses for next school year? Looking for a
way to create flexibility in their timetable and earn a credit? Consider summer
school! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8pt;line-height:105%;"><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"arial", sans-serif;">Each
year, the SCDSB offers a variety of summer programs to over 2,000 students.
Summer school options include open, college and university level courses from
Grades 9 to 12. Courses are offered in-person or online. Interested students
can also travel and earn credits with the summer EduTravel program.</span></p>
<span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"arial", sans-serif;">Summer school program details can be found on
the Learning Centres website at </span><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"calibri", sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.learningcentres.com/"><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"arial", sans-serif;">www.learningcentres.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"arial", sans-serif;">. Current SCDSB students should speak to their
guidance counsellor for information and to register. Registration opens January
14!<br>
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| Parents/guardians invited to information sessions about special education | http://cci.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/226 | Parents/guardians invited to information sessions about special education | <p><strong></strong><strong></strong>The SCDSB is hosting a series of information sessions for parents and guardians to learn about special education in the SCDSB, and how to support students with special education needs. Topics include building a plan for the summer, understanding the Special Equipment Amount (SEA) and applied behaviour analysis (ABA). </p><p>Sessions will take place at the SCDSB Education Centre, located at 1170 Highway 26 in Midhurst. Participants may also access the sessions online via Google Meet. More information, including dates, times and links to register, can be found at <a href="https://www.scdsb.on.ca/elementary/special_education">https://www.scdsb.on.ca/elementary/special_education</a>. <br><br></p><p></p> | | | |
| Questions about your teen's health? | http://cci.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/227 | Questions about your teen's health? | <p>Health Connection offers free, confidential health information from nurses and health inspectors on: </p><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Birth control, sexually transmitted infections, stress, drugs and alcohol, safe food and water, quitting smoking</li><li>Health unit clinics including dental, vaccines, sexual health</li><li>Web resources for school projects</li><li>Community resources for mental health, addictions and quitting smoking</li></ul><p><br>Contact Health Connection at 1-705-721-7520 or 1-877-721-7520 Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., or <a href="http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/">http://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/</a>. If English is not your first language, we have a telephone interpretation service.<br> <br></p><p><em>Information provided by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit</em><br><em> </em><br><br></p> | | | |
| Your child's immunization record | http://cci.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/228 | Your child's immunization record | <p><strong></strong><strong></strong>The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is required to keep up-to-date immunization records for all students who attend elementary or secondary school in the County of Simcoe and the District of Muskoka. Parents are responsible for reporting immunizations to the health unit each time their child receives a vaccine from their health care provider. The immunizations that the health unit requires records for include: </p><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Diphtheria, tetanus, polio and pertussis</li><li>Measles, mumps and rubella</li><li>Meningococcal</li><li>Varicella (chickenpox) (for those born in 2010 or later)<br> <br></li></ul><p>It's easy to update your child's immunization status. Go to <a href="http://www.smdhu.org/immsonline">www.smdhu.org/immsonline</a> to update your child's record or call Health Connection at 705-721-7520 or 1-877-721-7520 (toll free). <br><br><em>Information provided by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit</em><br><em> </em><br></p> | | | |