Category: General

April 2nd – World Autism Awareness Day – Wear Blue

On April 2nd of every year since 2008, World Autism Awareness Day is observed to recognize and celebrate persons with autism. The World Autism Awareness Day this year will be observed amidst a global coronavirus outbreak.

Representational image. Reuters

Autistic people are greatly dependent on their support systems and networks and hence according to the ... Continue reading "April 2nd – World Autism Awareness Day – Wear Blue"

Help us keep in touch with you

During the next couple of days, our teachers will be calling or emailing each family.  The number may come up as “Private” or “Blocked”.  Please respond so that they can make voice to voice contact.  As an alternative, they will leave a message or send an email.

The YCDSB Director of Education, Ab Falconi, has been sending very important emails regarding information regarding ... Continue reading "Help us keep in touch with you"

Phase 1 of Learning: March 23 – April 5

Ontario Helping Students Learn from the Safety of Their Own Home

Premier Doug Ford joined Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education to launch the first phase of Learn at Home and Apprendre à la maison, a new online portal that will provide resources for families so students can continue their education while schools are closed due to the ongoing COVID-19

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Black History Month Performance at OLG

We welcome  Diana Braithwaite and Chris Whiteley (to OLG on Thursday, February 6th at 10:30 am for our Grade 3/4- Grade 8 students) who will give us the story  Sugar and Gold – The Story of the Underground Railroad in Canada is a  lively, interactive performance that includes songs, and storytelling to tell the exciting history of the Underground Railroad in Canada.

Every ... Continue reading "Black History Month Performance at OLG"