THE OZZIE REPORT
Collingwood Collegiate Institute
May Edition | 2025-2026
Report a student absence: 888-885-8065 or [email protected]
Main Office: 705-445-3161
School schedule
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Morning bell
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7:55 a.m.
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Classes start
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8:00 a.m.
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Period 1
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8:00-9:20 a.m.
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Period 2
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9:25-10:40 a.m.
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Lunch
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10:40-11:40 a.m.
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Period 3 (4)
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11:40-12:55 p.m.
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Period 4 (3)
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1:00-2:15 p.m.
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May is Asian Heritage Month - Canadian Jewish Heritage Month - Polish Heritage Month
Important Dates:
May 4-10 - Mental Health Week
May 5 - Dutch Heritage Day
May 5 - Red Dress Day - National Day of Awareness for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, &2SLGBTQI+ People (MMIWG2S) in Canada
May 4 - 6 - Skills Ontario Competition
May 7 - Makerspace Magic EVENT at CCI, 3-7:00pm
May 11- MusicFest Nationals
May 13- Skill, Tech & Art Expo
May 17 - International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
May 20- Colour Clash
May 21- Spring Concert
May 18 - May Long weekend/Victoria Day (NO SCHOOL)
May 24- Victoria Day
May 29- PROM
May 25-31 - National AccessAbility Week
Mental Health Week Lunchtime Activities for Students
This week is CMHA Mental Health Week and this year’s theme is Come Together. CMHA is inviting you to connect with your community, and yourself because connection strengthens mental health. S.W.A.G has organized a variety of well-being activities throughout the week to engage and educate our school community. Our main event this week is on Thursday May 7th when we are supporting Makerspace Magic in an evening where our students and families can explore brain-healthy activities. (Registration is below)
Included below are a variety of resources to support learning in the classroom and at home. Stay tuned for announcements throughout the week and please feel free to join us for any events that fit your schedule.
Mental Health Week Lunchtime Activities
Monday- Yoga in Rm 175
Tuesday- Maker Space Activity in the Library, Red dress theme
Wednesday- Just Dance
Thursday- Stickers and colouring outside the cafeteria
Friday- Library Live!
Resources:
CMHA Website
CMHA School Toolkit
School Mental Health Ontario
Makerspace Magic Event - MAY 7, Register today!
Makerspace
Magic is back again this year! In partnership with School Council and
the Student Wellness Advisory Group (S.W.A.G.), CCI is excited to invite
our families to an evening of creativity, movement, mindfulness, and
fun. This year’s event will highlight a wide range of creative, active,
and “brain healthy” activities offered at CCI - through our Library
Makerspace programming, wellness initiatives, clubs, school events, and
courses. Families will have the opportunity to try a mix of making,
movement, and mindfulness activities together!
🗓 Event Details
Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Session 1: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
• Dinner & Community Partners Fair: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
• Session 2: 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Families are invited to join us for one session or the entire evening! Each session includes:
• A short 15-20 min. informational presentation
• Choice based, hands on workshops and interactive activities that families can participate in.
🍕 Dinner Information
During the dinner break, you can explore our Community Partners
Fair, and then take some time together to work on a puzzle or play a
board game! Families are able to pre order pizza for dinner through SchoolCash Online.
👉 Click here to order place your order through SchoolCash Online
✅ Pre-Registration
To help us better prepare for the evening, we would love for
you to pre-register for the workshops you are interested in attending!
To do so, complete the Google Form linked below.
👉 Pre-register for workshops here: Google Form Link
• For more detailed descriptions of each workshop, click here
• IMPORTANT NOTE: Spaces are limited for certain workshops, so they will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
Information and updates from the SCDSB
This month, the SCDSB is sharing information related to the below topics. To read this information, visit the
SCDSB website.
- Math at Home blossoms with new activities this May
- SCDSB Weekly has arrived!
- Kindergarten registration for September 2026 is open!
- Discover Kindergarten in the SCDSB at a Kindergarten orientation session
- Mental Health Week May 4 to 10: Come Together
- Licensed summer school child care programs
- Feedback, recovery, and improvement days (secondary)
- Enabling multi-factor authentication on student devices
- Stay Safe in the Sun