News Releases

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2020
Confirm your child’s return-to-school plans by Aug. 17
Video message to Peel District School Board community from Interim Director of Education Colleen Russell-Rawlins
Minister of Education shares letter with families regarding school reopening plans
Peel board Black students and families invited to watch live webinar on Black mental health support and well-being
Important Notice
IMPT: Ministry of Education announces Reopening Plans for 2020-21
Peel board approves student-focused, balanced budget for 2020-21
Peel Regional Police pauses School Resource Officer program
Important Notice
IMPT UPDATE from the Peel District School Board regarding school reopening plans for 2020-21
Camp Possible for students with special education needs in grade 1 to age 21, registration opens July 20
Peel District School Board Supervisor appoints Colleen Russell-Rawlins as permanent Interim Director of Education
Social work and psychology support during the summer for students and families
Important Notice
Peel District School Board Return-to-School Survey for Families
End-of-Year Message from Supervisor and Interim Director of Education
Peel District School Board Supervisor appoints temporary Interim Director of Education
Peel District School Board and Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation District 19 reach tentative local agreement
Supplementary Meeting of the Board cancelled for June 29
Video message from Minister of Education to graduating students
Child and Family Learning Centres transition to Region of Peel EarlyON Child and Family Centres
Director of Education Peter Joshua no longer with the Peel District School Board
Give us your feedback on school website designs
Minister of Education appoints Bruce Rodrigues to supervise Peel District School Board
Minister of Education announces school reopening plans for the 2020-21 school year​
Report Cards, IEPs to be shared electronically with families next week
Peel board passes motion requesting appointment of Supervisor by the Minister of Education
Tell us about your child’s distance learning experience
Peel board honours class of 2020 with virtual celebration
Statement from Chair, Director of Education in response to Minister of Education’s release of investigation report
Resources and supports for students and families to understand and respond to anti-Black racism
Test email with instructions for upcoming report card distribution
Peel schools provide access for students/families to retrieve personal items during June
Important information about Ontario’s COVID-19 testing plan
Instructional Programs/Curriculum Committee​ meeting cancelled for June 10, 2020
Important update on recent events, COVID-19 impacts and the Ministry Review of PDSB
Message from Peel District School Board Director of Education: Heavy Week - Anti-Black racism across North America is nothing new
Peel District School Board recognizes Pride Month
Peel families invited to join Forest of Reading virtually and read-along with Canadian authors
New Student Census reports shine light on student identities and experiences
Regular Meeting of the Board cancelled for June 2, supplementary meetings added
Peel board to maintain its 2019-20 Community Use of Schools permit fees for 2020-21 school year
Peel Learning Foundation receives $15,000 grant to help students during COVID-19 pandemic
Ministry of Education shares letter with families regarding extended school closures
Peel board schools and worksites to remain closed for the remainder of this school year
Instructional Programs/Curriculum Committee meeting cancelled for May 20, 2020
Peel District School Board ends its contract with Integrity Commissioner
Kindergarten registration now available online for 2020-21 school year
Apply for a position on the board's Parent Involvement Committee
Important Notice
Immediate Peel District School Board Actions on Ministry Review - May 4, 2020
Peel board focuses on well-being of staff, students and families during Mental Health Week
Peel District School Board and Educational Resource Facilitators of Peel reach tentative local agreement
Peel District School Board recognizes Asian Heritage Month and Jewish Heritage Month
Ministry of Education shares letter with families regarding extended school closures
Peel board seeks input on 2020-21 budget from staff, parents, students and community members
Important Notice
Closure of Peel board schools and worksites extended to May 31, 2020
Statement from Chair and Vice-Chair regarding progress on Ministry of Education directives
Tentative Agreement reached with OCEW at Central Bargaining Table
Tentative Agreement reached with OSSTF at the Central Bargaining Table
Education Week moves online to celebrate student, staff, family achievements
Important Notice
Peel board issues apology in light of the harm to the community, particularly to the Black community
Peel board works to dismantle systemic discrimination, anti-Black racism to improve success, well-being of students, staff
A Community of Care Update from Peel District School Board's Director of Education
Peel board connects families in need with more than 16,000 devices
How to contact your child/teen’s school during the closure
Guidelines for families to support distance learning at home
What families need to know about assessment, evaluation and reporting during COVID-19 school closures
Peel District School Board virtual public board meetings during COVID-19 shutdown​
Important Notice
Peel board shares Community of Care Plan for continued learning and support during COVID-19 school closure
Peel board schools remain closed to students, families per Ministerial order
Ministry of Education shares letter with families regarding extended school closures
Important Notice
Closure of Peel board schools and worksites extended to May 4, 2020
Peel schools recognize Sikh Heritage Month in April
Important Notice
Peel board to re-start teacher-directed instruction on April 6, 2020
Peel board shares online resources for students with special education needs
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COVID-19 Update from the Peel District School Board – March 26, 2020
Peel board playgrounds and amenities closed until further notice
Peel board shares online supplemental learning resources to support students, families during COVID-19 pandemic
Physical Planning & Building Committee meeting cancelled for April 6, 2020
Ministry of Education shares letter with families regarding COVID-19 and school closures
Tentative Agreement reached with ETFO at the Central Bargaining Table
Important Notice
IMPT: COVID-19 update on learning during the closure, EQAO/OSSLT, and mental health and other community supports
Board holds Supplementary Meeting of the Board on March 24, 2020
Important information for families regarding school closures, sites, program cancellations, March 14 to April 5
Peel board takes immediate action on Ministry of Education Review directives
All Board public meetings cancelled between March 14 and April 5, 2020
Important Notice
Ontario schools to close between March 14 and April 5 in response to COVID-19
Important Notice
Peel District School Board schools CLOSED March 14 to April 5, 2020
Peel Public Health shares letter with families regarding COVID-19 identification process
Peel Public Health shares March Break travel considerations regarding COVID-19
Letter to families regarding novel coronavirus - March 6, 2020
Update from Peel Public Health regarding novel coronavirus – March 4, 2020
Update from Peel Public Health regarding novel coronavirus
Instructional Programs/Curriculum Committee meeting cancelled for March 25, 2020
Ministry of Education online survey on bullying in Ontario schools
Important Notice
Buses are cancelled in Caledon only, schools are open – Feb. 28, 2020​
Important Notice
Buses in Caledon are cancelled, schools are open – Feb. 27, 2020
Join the Jack Smythe Field Centre on its March Break Sugar Bush Days
Statement from Peel District School Board Chair regarding the Board Meeting on Feb. 25, 2020
Important Notice
All evening programs and permits cancelled – Feb. 26, 2020
Physical Planning & Building Committee meeting cancelled on March 3, 2020
Register now for the 32nd annual School Psychology Conference
Update: New recommendations from Peel Public Health regarding Novel Coronavirus
Important Notice
All Peel board schools closed Feb. 21 due to one-day strike
Invitation to 3rd We Rise Together Parent Engagement Workshop - March 7
Peel District School Board Review - Black Student Consultation Session - Feb. 13, 2020
Important Notice
Peel board secondary schools closed on Feb. 13, 2020, due to one-day OSSTF strike
Important Notice
Peel board elementary schools closed Feb. 6, 11 and 13 due to one-day ETFO strikes
Peel board to reduce number of grade 1 French Immersion classes for September 2020
Peel board students, staff recognize Black History Month
Important Notice
Peel board elementary school closures due to strike action
Important information for families regarding novel coronavirus
Participation component of applications for Peel board elementary Regional Learning Choices Programs cancelled
Statement from Chair of the Board regarding the Ministry Reviewers’ Interim Report
Important Notice
Peel board elementary schools to close Jan. 31 due to one-day ETFO strike
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Peel board elementary schools to close Jan. 31 due to one-day ETFO strike unless agreement reached
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Important notice for families regarding Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Report Cards and Kindergarten Communication of Learning
Community permit subsidies reinstated for remainder the 2019-20 school year
Important Notice
Peel schools not affected by potential one-day ETFO strikes on Jan. 20, 21 or OSSTF strike on Jan. 21
Peel board works to identify, address, eliminate educational barriers for students living in poverty through Focus on Poverty Action Plan
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Peel secondary schools not affected by potential one-day OSSTF strike on Jan. 21
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​Peel schools not affected by potential one-day ETFO strike on Jan. 20
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All permits and programs are cancelled for Sunday, Jan 12
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​Peel secondary schools not affected by potential one-day OSSTF strike on Jan. 15
Important Notice
Peel District School Board elementary Regional Learning Choices Program information nights cancelled
Learn everything you need to know about Kindergarten during Peel board’s live, online information session
Important Notice
Elementary teachers to begin phase 3 work-to-rule on Jan. 13 unless progress is made at provincial bargaining table
Update on impact of postponement of EQAO Grade 9 math assessment in Peel secondary schools
Peel District School Board postpones EQAO grade 9 assessment scheduled for January 2020
Peel families invited to “Start with a Smile” and register for kindergarten
POSTPONED: Town Hall for parents/guardians of Black Peel board students
Invitation to 2nd We Rise Together Parent Engagement Workshop – Jan. 11, 2020
Important Notice
Peel board secondary schools to close Jan. 8 due to one-day OSSTF strike unless agreement reached
2019
Third Peel board reviewer added by the Ministry of Education
Ontario Human Rights Commission announces locations for Right to Read public hearings
Instructional Programs/Curriculum Committee meeting cancelled on December 18, 2019
Message from Director of Education Peter Joshua to staff re Ministry of Education’s review of the Peel District School Board
Peel schools not affected by potential one-day OSSTF strike on Dec. 18
Peel board shares first of multiple Student Census reports to further student success, inclusion, well-being
Physical Planning & Building Committee meeting cancelled on January 6, 2020
Important information for families regarding OSSTF job action - Dec. 6, 2019
Peel schools to fly flags at half-mast in observance of National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Important Notice
Confirmed - Peel board secondary schools closed Dec. 4 due to one-day OSSTF strike
Peel board elects new chair, vice-chair
Important Notice
Peel board secondary schools to close Dec. 4 due to one-day OSSTF strike
Important Notice
OSSTF announces one-day, full withdrawal of services to take place Dec. 4
Ministry of Education announces Peel District School Board reviewers
Peel board’s Human Rights Commissioner’s Office implements revised policy, new operating procedure
Important Notice
Important information for families regarding OSSTF job action - Nov. 22, 2019
Participation welcome in Ministry of Education review
Statement from Chair Stan Cameron on Integrity Commissioner’s Report on a Code of Conduct matter related to Trustee Will Davies
Important Notice
Important information for families regarding ETFO and OSSTF job action
Supplementary Meeting of the Board scheduled for November 19
Enrol in an Additional Qualifications (AQ) Course
Important Notice
Update on Elementary Teacher Job Action - November 14, 2019
Testing for lead in school water sources
Invitation to We Rise Together Parent Engagement Workshop - Nov. 23
Regular Meeting of the Board cancelled on November 13
Peel's Board of Trustees asks for support from Ministry of Education
Peel board students, staff honour Remembrance Day with special assemblies​
Use of personal devices in Peel District School Board schools
Peel schools recognize Indigenous Heritage Month and Hindu Heritage Month in November
Director of Education's statement regarding reference to McCrimmon Middle School as McCriminal
New skilled trades program to open at Judith Nyman Secondary School
Registration now open for Engage. Educate. Empower. Speaker Series
Important Notice
SCHOOLS OPEN ON MONDAY OCT. 7
Important Notice
Peel board schools closed beginning Oct. 7 due to CUPE strike
Important Notice
CUPE announces full withdrawal of services effective Oct. 7
Peel schools recognize Islamic Heritage Month in October
Important Notice
Elementary schools remain locked until further notice
Peel schools to fly flags at half-mast in observance of Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day
CUPE begins job action across Ontario on Sept. 30
Peel board EQAO, OSSLT results remain in line with provincial scores
Important information for families regarding CUPE job action
Peel board goes orange on Sept. 27 to commemorate the residential school experience and its impact on Indigenous Peoples
Possible CUPE job action
Black and Indigenous​ recruitment information session for occasional teaching and teaching assistant positions​
Peel board declares Sept. 17 as Toonie Tuesday to bring hope to those impacted by Hurricane Dorian
Peel schools to fly flags at half-mast in observance of Firefighters’ National Memorial Day
New ParentConnect tokens to be sent to parents over the Aug. 31st weekend
Five wellness tips to ease your transition back to school​
World of Welcome (WOW) orientation day helps create connections for newcomer secondary students and families
What you need to know about the revised 2019 Elementary Health and Physical Education curriculum
Guidelines for staff regarding the upcoming 2019 federal election
Annual Young Rider Orientation Day for kindergarten students on August 24
Board of Trustees write to Minister of Education to share concerns about the launch of a private school lobby group in Ontario
Four Peel board students graduate with 100 per cent average
Summer hours at Peel board offices begin July 2019
Peel schools fly flag at half-mast to honour the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
Student voice drives Peel board’s ongoing work to address barriers to Black student success
Board approves student-focused, balanced budget for 2019-20
Peel board appoints Mark Haarmann associate director of school support services
Dolson Public School celebrates official school opening
Regular Meeting of the Board cancelled on June 3
Board of Trustees responds to open letter from MPPs - Peel PC Caucus
Board of Trustees sends letter to Minister of Education to follow up on previous letter, share concerns related to cancellation of secondary courses
Trustees approve Code of Conduct for members of the Peel District School Board
Students from across Peel will join Canadian authors to celebrate literacy
Apply for a position on the board's Parent Involvement Committee
New schools, Tony Pontes and Whaley’s Corners public schools, celebrate their official openings
Peel board students, staff inspire inclusion with Asian Heritage Month events and activities
Message from the Peel District School Board related to the Ministry of Education’s recent funding announcement
Student trustees elected for the 2019-20 school year
Letter for families re: tragedy in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday
Director's statement: Update regarding antisemitic concerns raised over class project
Director's statement regarding anti-Semitic concerns raised over class project
Peel board names late Dave Badovinac as Education Champion for his contributions to student advocacy
Peel schools, worksites celebrate public education with special activities
Peel Board of Trustees sends letter to the Minister of Education to share concerns over recent announcements
Register now for the 31st annual School Psychology Conference
Peel board schools first in Canada to be named for Buckam Singh and Malala Yousafzai
Important Notice
Jack Smythe Field Centre Maple Syrup program closed – March 16, 2019
Letter for families re: tragic event in New Zealand
Message from Director Joshua to staff re: events in New Zealand
Important Notice
Jack Smythe Field Centre Maple Syrup program closed – March 15, 2019
Peel board seeks input on 2019-20 budget from staff, parents, students and community members
Important Notice
All evening programs and permits cancelled – Wednesday, Feb. 27
Important Notice
All buses are cancelled for Wednesday, Feb. 27 - schools and board offices remain open
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All Caledon evening programs and permits cancelled – Monday, Feb. 25
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All buses are cancelled for Monday, Feb. 25 - schools and board offices remain open
Join the Jack Smythe Field Centre on its March Break Maple Syrup Days on its 50th anniversary
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All evening programs and permits cancelled – Wednesday, Feb. 20
Letter to Meadowvale Village families regarding the tragic passing of a student
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All buses are cancelled for Wednesday, Feb. 13 - schools and board offices remain open
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All schools and offices closed - Feb. 12, 2019
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All schools and offices closed - Feb. 6, 2019
Peel Learning Foundation aims to create hopeful tomorrows for Peel board students
Peel board students, staff celebrate the contributions of Black Canadians throughout Black History Month
Important information regarding busing for secondary students writing exams on Jan. 31
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All schools and offices closed - Jan. 29, 2019
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All evening programs and permits cancelled – Monday, Jan. 28
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All buses are cancelled for Monday, Jan. 28- schools and board offices remain open
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Buses in Caledon are cancelled, schools are open - Jan. 23
Help us refresh peelschools.org and school websites
2018
Peel board to sign agreement with Excel Hoops
Winter break hours, closures at Peel board offices, schools
Letter for families re police investigation in the Clarkson/Hillside community
Peel board selected as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2019
Peel schools to fly flags at half-mast in observance of National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Peel board elects new chair, vice-chair
Peel families invited to start kindergarten with a smile, register and attend upcoming kindergarten events
New, returning Peel board trustees "Lead. Renew. Commit." at inaugural meeting
Board welcomes Jay Sengupta as its New Human Rights Commissioner
Government of Ontario seeks feedback on provincial education system
#chooseACTION on Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week, Nov. 18 to 24
Peel board joins community partners to honour Indigenous veterans
Glenforest students host Canada’s largest student-led conference on STEM education, careers
Peel board builds connections with first board-wide Student Census
Peel board students, staff honour Remembrance Day with special assemblies
Response to Toronto Star Column: “Latest anti-To Kill A Mockingbird campaign rings as hollow as the rest”
Peel board to offer the first skilled trades program of its kind in Peel
Peel schools and worksites are smoke-free environments
Important information regarding Brampton We Welcome the World Centre location move
Reserve your spot for Peel board's 18th annual parent conference
Peel schools to fly flags at half-mast in observance of Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day
Peel board goes orange to commemorate the residential school experience and its impact on Indigenous Peoples
Important Notice
Important information regarding fire in Mississauga
Peel board EQAO, OSSLT test scores continue to remain stable with provincial results
Peel schools to fly flags at half-mast in observance of Firefighters’ National Memorial Day
Back-to-school message to families from Director of Education
Important Notice
Important information regarding student privacy and use of third party apps and web services
Peel Welcome Centres help bring new start to 2,000 newcomers
Important Notice
Director of Education shares message with staff regarding the Ministry's announcement on changes to the Health and Physical Education curriculum
Annual Young Rider Orientation Day for kindergarten students on August 25
Peel board helps ease transition for high school students new to Peel with World of Welcome orientation
Here's what you need to know about registering your child for school
Peel board stands together with those impacted by Danforth incident
Statement regarding Ontario’s Health & Physical Education Curriculum
Three Peel board students graduate with 100 percent average
Summer hours at Peel board offices start July 2018
Peel schools fly flag at half-mast to honour the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
Important Notice
Brampton Welcome Centre, Adult Education courses at 25 Kings Cross reopens as of June 21
Important Notice
Brampton Welcome Centre, Adult Education courses at 25 Kings Cross closed for June 14 and 15
Peel students receive free bicycle helmets through Helmets on Kids community program
Important Notice
​Update - Peel board’s Adult Education Bramalea Campus and the We Welcome the World Centre Brampton will re-open June 13 ​
Important Notice
Tuesday, June 12 - Peel board's Adult Education Bramalea Campus and the We Welcome the World Centre Brampton are closed. Fresh Start Program is relocated.
Board brings voices of community with them as it approves balanced budget for 2018-19
Peel board chair receives Dr. Harry Paikin Award of Merit for outstanding contributions to public education
Peel board hosts first Indigenous Student Conference on June 1
Peel board raises Pride and First Nations flags in schools, sites in June
Peel board hosts JustAsk event to recognize work of students, with guest Bakari Sellers on May 29
'Young Rider Orientation Day' reinforces school bus safety for new students and their families
Letter to families regarding 13 Reasons Why Season 2
Peel board recognized as a partner for Provincial Centres of Excellence for Early Years and Child Care
Students from across Peel will join Canadian authors to celebrate literacy
Peel Alternative School South, City of Mississauga unveil first LGBTQ+ art project for public space, May 14
Peel board partners with Town of Caledon to bring improvements to track, field at Humberview Secondary School
Apply for a position on the board's French as a Second Language Advisory Committee
Musical at Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School CANCELLED on May 4
Peel board hosts ‘Teaching and Parenting in the Digital Age’ in support of Children’s Mental Health Week
Over 500 Peel board students, staff celebrate Asian Heritage Month with Spotlight events
Peel board launches a new way to share the smile
Student trustees elected for 2018-19 school year
Peel Board explores the impact of technology on students at 30th annual Psychology Conference
Peel board highlights public education with week-long celebrations, recognition of over 1,000 award recipients
Important Notice
Important: all weekend permits and programs are cancelled for April 14 and 15
Apply for a position on the board's Parent Involvement Committee
Chinguacousy hosts Peel board’s first hack-a-thon, March 25
1,200 Peel board parents become students for day at 17th annual parent conference, co-presented by Peel Elementary Teachers' Local
Angie Choo thrives when given an opportunity to perform
Peel board seeks input to help develop its 2018-19 school year budget
Peel board students tackle tough legal issues at annual mock trial tournament
Important Notice
All schools and offices closed - Apr. 16, 2018
March Break Maple Syrup Days are back at the Jack Smythe Field Centre
Peel board launches ParentConnect - online parent portal to access important student information
Moulson determined to get more girls involved in sport
Important Notice
Resources to support families impacted by today's tragedy in Florida
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IMPORTANT UPDATE: TL Kennedy SS will be OPEN tomorrow, Wednesday Feb. 14
Canada Dave, former Mayfield student, current teacher, fulfilling a dream come true
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IMPORTANT UPDATE: TL Kennedy Secondary School will remain CLOSED tomorrow, Feb. 13.
Peel board asks province to help #StoptheBusDelays with additional funding
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TL Kennedy Secondary School CLOSED Feb. 12
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Night School classes and evening permits are NOT cancelled tonight (Feb. 7, 2018)
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All buses are cancelled for Feb. 7, 2018 - schools and board offices remain open
Look down a high school hallway, one crowded with students, Dénes Hegedűs is easy to spot
Together we can be stronger. Former CFLer turned teacher has positive impact on students, athletes
Peel board students, staff celebrate Black History Month with Spotlight events
Registration opens Feb. 5 for Peel board's 17th annual parent conference
Peel board, Football North build on partnership to introduce junior varsity prep team for grade 9, 10 students
Important Notice
Buses in Caledon cancelled, schools are open. Reminder - PA day for elementary students
Peel families invited to ‘Start with a Smile’ and register for kindergarten
Elementary regional programs host information nights, applications open
2017
Peel board chair believes, "public education empowers people, and supports democracy, equity and inclusion"
Peel board hires Brian Hobbs to lead development of Peel Learning Foundation
Courtney Stephen: If you have talent, use it in a positive way
Provincial college strikes ends; Dual Credits Program students to return on Nov. 21
#chooseACTION on Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week, Nov. 20 to 24
Small in size, big in determination, Helen Dong heads to World Age Group Trampoline and Tumbling Championship in Bulgaria
Peel board hosts information sessions for families about French Immersion, Extended French programs on Nov. 23
Winter weather season is upon us: Cold weather guidelines and bus cancellation information
Career Information Session, Saturday, Nov. 18
Peel board staff and students raise more than $33,000 for those impacted by international natural disasters
Peel board students, staff honour Remembrance Day with special assemblies
Forest Avenue Public School celebrates 100 years of student success in Peel
Confirmed: Provincial college strike, Dual Credits students to follow accommodation plan
Peel board welcomes over 3,000 newcomer students for 2017-18 school year
Dual Credits Program students impacted by potential provincial college strike
Peel board declares Oct. 3 as Toonie Tuesday to bring hope to those impacted by international natural disasters
Peel board goes orange on September 28
Apply for a parent position on the board's We Rise Together Advisory Council
Peel board EQAO, OSSLT results remain in line with provincial scores
Learn about the Peel board advantage, your local secondary school at an upcoming information night
Back-to-school letter to families from new Director of Education
Overcome back-to-school anxiety with five tips from Peel board social workers
Access to Peel District School Board public board meetings
Peel board welcomes newcomer high school students and families with World of Welcome orientation
Nine Peel board students graduate with 100 per cent average
Peel board staff and students raise more than $21,000 to support the famine relief fund for children and families in parts of Africa
Peel board students, staff raise more than $430,000 in support of Terry Fox Foundation
Summer hours at Peel board offices start July 2017
New Caledon elementary school named for retiring director Tony Pontes
We Rise Together Accountability Report sets 2017-18 actions, measurement to support Black male students
Board approves budget focused on delivering, “what our system deserves, what our students deserve,” says Peel board chair
Peel board appoints two new associate directors
Peel board partners with Caledon Cougars Basketball Association to offer women’s basketball prep program in Caledon
Annual Young Rider Orientation Day for kindergarten students on August 26
Peel board declares June 13 as Toonie Tuesday to send support for famine crisis in Africa
Peel board students to compete in second annual Kabaddi tournament
Peel board strengthens commitment to workplace equity after 11,000 staff participate in first workforce census
Peel school receives $60,000 Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Literacy Grant
Peel schools mark milestone anniversaries with open houses and time capsules
Peel board names Peter Joshua as new director of education
Glenforest students plan, host Canada’s largest student-led conference on STEM education, careers
Jean Augustine visits namesake school to celebrate official opening on May 25
Students from across Peel will join Canadian authors to celebrate literacy
Peel District School Board to stage sixth annual Peel Student Film Festival
Peel board Showcase of Excellence highlights week-long celebration of public education
Peel board graduation rate continues to rise at 93 per cent
Two Peel teachers receive Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence
Peel board explores psychology principles for the classroom at annual Peel Psychology Conference
Black male mentors inspire Black male students at inaugural We Rise Together leadership conference
Peel board students and staff to explore roots of inclusion in celebration of Asian Heritage Month
Peel schools fly flag at half-mast to honour the National Day of Mourning
Peel schools, worksites celebrate public education with special activities
School Councils invited to an evening of networking and learning
271 Education Group call for OT/LTO teachers to work in Weifang China for China and Canada Education Program
Student trustees elected for 2017-18 school year
Apply for a position on the board's Parent Involvement Committee
Important Notice
Buses in Caledon cancelled, schools are open - April 7
REVISED: Access to Peel District School Board public board meetings
Peel board enters into partnership agreement with Football North to establish soccer academy program
Peel board decries actions of individual inciting students to record Friday Prayer in return for money
1,300 Peel board parents become students for day at 16th annual parent conference
Religious accommodation available to all faiths, reflects Peel board commitment to inclusion
Peel board takes on religious accommodation misinformation with Key Facts
Peel board partners with Footy Sevens to bring $2-million plus in improvements to track, field at Heart Lake Secondary School
Intermittent web outages expected this weekend
Peel board begins search for Director of Education
Peel board seeks input to help develop its 2017-18 school year budget
Dimple Gandhi to receive 2017 Helen Des Roches Starfish Award
Peel board students challenge legal issues at annual mock trial tournament
Visit the Maple Syrup Sugar Bush at Jack Smythe Field Centre
Peel board writes to Minister of Education for second time to request meeting to discuss discontinuation of top-up funding
Peel students connect with science and technology mentors at women’s pathways and leadership conference
Important Notice
Buses in Caledon are cancelled, schools are open - Feb. 8
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Caledon evening permits/activities cancelled for February 7, 2017
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All buses are cancelled for February 7, 2017 - Schools and board offices remain open
Erindale Secondary School hosts ‘Girls Night In’ leadership event to empower young women, with special guest Mayor Bonnie Crombie
We Rise Together – Peel board students, families and staff take action, inspire hope and empower voices in celebration of Black History Month
Registration opens Feb. 1 for Peel board's 16th annual parent conference
Message from Director Pontes to staff re: events in the US and Quebec City
Letter to families - events in the US and Quebec City
Participate in the Winter Walk to School Day – February 1, 2017
Peel board director Tony Pontes to retire
January 27 deadline set to apply for French Immersion, Extended French for 2017-18 school year
Important Notice
All buses are cancelled for January 17, 2017 - Schools and board offices remain open
Important update - Elementary parents MUST report all absences during bus cancellations
Peel families invited to 'Start with a Smile' and register for kindergarten
Peel board to update religious accommodation procedure to better support needs of students
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All buses are cancelled for January 10, 2017 - Schools and board offices remain open
2016
Staff, students refurbish decommissioned devices, donate them to Peel families
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All permits, International Language programs and Continuing/Adult Education classes cancelled - Dec. 17. 2016
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All evening permits are cancelled in Caledon only - Dec. 15, 2016
Letter from Director of Education regarding modified Pupil Accommodation Review for five Caledon public schools
Peel board unanimously approves Britannia Farm Master Plan Refresh
Peel board chair says most important work of elected board in next decade is being “caring, courageous leaders in equity and inclusion”
Peel board hosts community forums to get feedback on We Rise Together, the Peel board’s action plan to support black male students
Peel board hosts parent meetings about French Immersion, Extended French options on Nov. 30
Attend the final public meeting for the Britannia Farm Master Plan Refresh
Peel board empowers modern learners in new vision for 21st century teaching and learning
Peel board students, staff honour Remembrance Day with special assemblies
Explore High Skills Program, Regional Learning Choices Programs applications open Nov. 9
Peel board declares Oct. 26 as United Way Giving Day
We Rise Together - The Peel District School Board Action Plan to Support Black Male Students
Letter from Director of Education regarding cancelled Literacy Test on Oct. 20, 2016
Peel board declares Oct. 18 as Toonie Tuesday to support Hurricane Matthew relief effort
Peel board asks Ministry of Education to revisit definition of a classroom
Apply for Peel Region High Performers Program, as of Oct. 14
Learn about Peel Region High Performers Program at upcoming info nights, program designed for high-performing student athletes/artists
Peel board EQAO scores increase significantly for English Language Learners over last five years
Peel board to "pause" closure of elementary French, music rooms
Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School helps paint Canada yellow for student mental health
Help us plan the future of the Britannia Farm
Peel board opens five new schools for the 2016-17 school year
Peel board invites newcomer high school students and families to attend World of Welcome orientation
Update: Fire damage at Port Credit Secondary School
Fire damage at Port Credit Secondary School
Three Peel board students graduate with 100 per cent average
Annual Young Rider Orientation Day for kindergarten students on August 27
Peel Region High Performers Program for student athletes, artists opens September 2017
Peel board students, staff raise more than $130,000 to support children and families affected by the Alberta wildfire
Peel board seeks community input to refresh master plan for Britannia Farm
Summer hours at Peel board offices start July 2016
Peel board reduces transportation distance eligibility for grade 7, 8 students
Board approves budget that continues enhancements, sets priorities that put students first, says Peel board chair
Peel board wins Gold Medallion award for Facts matter campaign
Peel board students compete in first Canadian high school kabaddi tournament
Peel board increase Specialist High Skills Major programs to 47 programs, 12 sectors
Students from across Peel will join Canadian authors to celebrate literacy
Sandalwood Heights Secondary School hosts charity car show, BBQ to raise funds for Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Important Notice
Planned maintenance weekend May 14-15 will cause outages across Peel board services
Peel board students learn safe bike-riding practices through Helmets on Kids
Peel board declares May 17 as Toonie Tuesday to support Alberta fire relief effort
Buses will continue to run, Brampton reaches tentative deal with unionized transit staff
Peel schools mark milestone anniversaries with performances, time capsules, open houses
Peel board graduation rate climbs to 92 per cent
Four Peel board public schools celebrate official school openings
750 educators, healthcare professionals, parents and students tackle mental health at 28th annual Peel Psychology Conference
Peel board students and staff to inspire inclusion at Spotlight on Asian Heritage events
Join us for Stomping Out Stigma to learn about anti-mental health stigma on May 2, during Children's Mental Health Week
Peel board Showcase of Excellence highlights week-long celebration of public education
Peel schools, worksites celebrate public education with special activities
Peel student filmmakers project their work on the big screen at the fifth annual Peel Student Film Festival
Peel board students tackle tough issues at first iDebate Therefore iExist competition
Letter from Director of Education regarding Pupil Accommodation Review: Planning together for secondary schools south of the 401
Student trustees elected for 2016-17 school year
Peel District School Board goes pink on April 12
Apply for a position on the board's Parent Involvement Committee
Peel’s fourth Specialist High Skills Major conference supports student pathways
Important Notice
Buses and bused activites cancelled in Caledon only - All schools remain open
Peel board seeks input to help develop its 2016-17 school year budget
1,300 Peel board parents become students for day at 15th annual parent conference
Important Notice
Due to weather conditions, All schools and offices are closed for Thursday March 24
Vote for Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School in Samsung Canada’s Solve for Tomorrow Challenge
Important Notice
Jack Smythe Field Centre Maple Syrup program open today, however may close this afternoon if there are thunderstorms
Sue McMillan receives 2016 Helen Des Roches Starfish Award
Peel students showcase skills in trades, technology at seventh annual Peel Technological Skills Challenge
Important Notice
All buses are cancelled for March 2, 2016 - Schools and board offices remain open
Important Notice
IMPT: After-school cancellations due to bad weather - March 1, 2016
​Peel board to sign agreement with Football North
Peel board students tackle tough legal issues at annual mock trial tournament
Important Notice
​All evening programs and permits are cancelled in Caledon only
Important Notice
Server outage disrupts all Peel board subscriber emails
Update re issues with myBlueprint.ca are now resolved, course selection for regional programs extended to 4 p.m. on Feb. 22
myBlueprint.ca technical issues affect course selection
Retired police robot finds new home at Central Peel Secondary School
Peel board welcome centre accepting donations of clothing, bedding, toys for Syrian newcomers
Cawthra Park hosts Women in Media Panel
Peel board declares Feb. 9 as United Way Giving Day
Peel and Halton school boards, community agencies partner to offer training on youth employment
April 11 is a PA Day for all students
​Registration opens Feb. 1 for Peel board's 15th annual parent conference
Peel board students unite to inspire inclusion at Spotlight on Black Heritage events
Peel board hosts its second secondary school coaches’ conference
Peel board holds Kindergarten Registration Week from Feb. 1 to 4
Peel board school first to be named for social justice advocate, politician Jean Augustine
Three Peel board principals recognized as Canada’s Outstanding Principals
How to support children when tragic events happen in the world
January 29 deadline set to apply for French Immersion, Extended French for 2016-17 school year
Peel board names new schools scheduled to open for next two school years
Port Credit Secondary School holds clothing drive to support Syrian newcomers
2015
Some international excursions affected by Government of Canada travel advisories​​
Peel board ready to Inspire Hope for hundreds of Syrian children
Jump start your future with Explore High Skills, a specialized program for grade 9, 10 students
Secondary Regional Learning Choices Program application deadline is Dec. 11
Peel board chair calls on province to ‘create a better bargaining process’
Glenforest students plan, host Canada's largest student-organized conference on STEM education, careers
Application deadline for secondary Regional Learning Choices Programs extended to Dec. 11
Peel board hosts parent meetings about French Immersion, Extended French options on Nov. 19
How to support children when tragic events happen in the world
Important Notice
Update for elementary families on Progress Reports, ​​​​parent-teacher interviews
Peel board says, “Facts matter,” provides factual guide to revised HPE curriculum
Important Notice
Letter to families from Director of Education regarding post-job action transition period
Sanofi Canada recalls Allerject Epi-pen
Peel District School Board postpones elementary Progress Reports
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR FAMILIES: Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario directs elementary teachers to withdraw from extracurricular activities as of Oct. 28
Peel board celebrates opening of Child and Family Learning Centre at Munden Park Public School
$60 netbook, $110 desktop continues Peel board’s commitment to equity of access to technology
Peel board breakfast programs continue with support of ETFO, CUPE 2544
Important notice for parents/guardians of secondary students regarding status of job action
Important notice for parents/guardians of elementary students regarding status of job action
Louise Arbour Secondary School students learn the importance of safe driving at 'The Sweet Life Road Show'
Peel board urges Prime Minister Harper to welcome more refugees from war-torn countries and accelerate process
83% of first-time test-takers in Peel board pass literacy test, pass rate stable
Notice of Community Meetings to Consult on Draft Policy #45 – Pupil Accommodation Review and Policy #77 – Community Planning and Partnerships​
Regional Learning Choices Program
Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario announces phase three work-to-rule across Ontario to begin Sept. 21
Peel board expands Specialist High Skills Major program
Letter from Director of Education Tony Pontes regarding the revised Health and Physical Education Curriculum
Peel board opens five new schools this fall
Peel board helps ease transition for 400 high school students new to Peel at World of Welcome orientations
Elementary teachers begin phase two work-to-rule across Ontario
Peel board schools receive donation of 62 computers from Renewed Computer Technology
'Young Rider Orientation Day' reinforces school bus safety for new students and their families
Peel board partners with Peel Public Health to offer dental screenings at the We Welcome the World Centres
Peel District School Board, Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation (District 19, Peel) agree to implement award of arbitration panel
Four Peel board students graduate with 100 per cent average
Peel board parent letter debunks myths on sexual health component of updated Health and Physical Education curriculum
Update regarding elementary term two report cards
See our Frequently Asked Questions about elementary June report cards
Peel board, OSSTF District 19 agree to media blackout
Peel board supports students affected by secondary teachers’ strike
ETFO provincial job action makes report card for 112,000 Peel students “an impossible task”
"Ministry Wheel of Fortune spells out financial stability for Peel board, but still room for improvement," says Peel board chair
​Q&A related to Ontario Labour Relations Board Ruling on May 26, 2015
Peel board students learn safe bike-riding practices through 'Helmets on Kids'
Letter from Director of Education Tony Pontes to secondary school families
​Update on International Languages, Night School, Summer School and Adult Education​
Important Notice
Update on coursework and exams
Important Notice
Peel secondary schools reopen to students and teachers on May 27 – what to expect on first day back
Important Notice
Ontario Labour Relations Board ruling ends secondary teachers’ strike, Peel secondary schools reopen to students, staff Wednesday, May 27
Peel board students, staff raise more than $157,000 to support children and families recovering from the Nepal earthquake
Important Notice
Ontario to table back-to-work legislation for secondary teachers. Secondary schools remain closed to students until further notice.
Tell us what you think: Peel board seeks parent input about special programs
Chris Hadfield touches down at namesake school to celebrate official school opening
Update on administration of grade 3, 6 and 9 EQAO assessments
Thousands of Peel students will join Canadian authors to celebrate literacy
Important Notice
Peel board to file Ontario Labour Relations Board application to declare local secondary teachers’ strike unlawful
Ontario elementary teachers begin work-to-rule on May 11, Peel elementary schools remain open
Elementary teachers may begin work-to-rule across Ontario on May 11, elementary schools expected to remain open
CANCELLED: 'Early Years Conference' on May 7 at HJA Brown Education Centre
Important Notice
Update on elementary teachers' job action, work-to-rule likely
Ross Drive and Walnut Grove public schools celebrate official school openings
Important Notice
Update on elementary teacher province-wide job action, work-to-rule in Peel starts May 11
1,000 educators, healthcare professionals, parents and students practice mindfulness at 27th annual Peel Psychology Conference
Important Notice
Provincial OSSTF “irresponsible” to risk school year of 42,000 Peel students as pressure tactic
Important Notice
SECONDARY TEACHERS’ STRIKE CONFIRMED: Peel board secondary schools closed as of May 4, 2015, for secondary teachers’ strike
Peel board kindergarten teachers and designated childhood educators inspire peers at 'Early Years Conference'
Peel board students celebrate culture and traditions during Asian Heritage Month
Peel board parents and staff invited to information night on student stress, ‘Finding CALM in Class and at Home: A Journey of Mindfulness’
Allan A. Martin Senior Public School to host trade show
Important Notice
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR FAMILIES: Potential job action by elementary teachers province-wide
Peel board extends contract of Tony Pontes as director of education
Peel board declares May 1 as Toonie Friday to support Nepal earthquake relief effort
Peel schools fly flag at half-mast to honour the National Day of Mourning
North Park Secondary School students selected to represent Canada at J7 Summit in Berlin
Nelson Mandela Public School celebrates official school opening
Peel board Showcase of Excellence highlights two-week celebration of public education
Important Notice
Updated Frequently Asked Questions related to OSSTF strike action are available
OSSTF provincial using Peel students as “pawns in their strategy,” says chair
Things to remember about the Fraser Institute’s Report Card on Ontario's Secondary Schools
Frequently asked questions about potential secondary teachers' strike
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR FAMILIES: Potential job action by Peel secondary teachers
Peel schools mark milestone anniversaries with performances, time capsules, open houses
Conference helps Peel board deliver on its commitment to numeracy success
Peel schools, worksites celebrate public education with special activities
Peel’s third Specialist High Skills Major conference supports student pathways
Apply for a position on the board's Parent Involvement Committee
Student trustees elected for 2015-16 school year
Peel District School Board goes pink on April 8
Peel board graduation rate climbs to 90 per cent
Peel board unveils new branding to reflect student interests
Peel secondary students take a stand against mental health stigma at regional summit
Free parent conference on special education to be held at West Credit
Update regarding status of negotiations with Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation
Peel board sends letter to families about updated health & physical education curriculum
Visit the Maple Syrup Sugar Bush at Jack Smythe Field Centre
Agnes Taylor Public School hosts second annual anxiety, mental health community resource fair
Apply for a position on the board's French as a Second Language Advisory Committee
Important Notice
Evening programs, permits are cancelled on March 3
Parent resources help you support your child’s learning
Things to remember about the Fraser Institute's Report Card
Important Notice
UPDATE: Desire2Learn service restored
Judi Powell receives 2015 Helen Des Roches Starfish Award
Peel board students tackle tough legal issues at annual mock trial tournament
Extreme cold weather may result in bus delays on Friday, Feb. 13
Peel board PowerUp: Student Digital Leadership Conference encourages students to show their best selves
Peel board students, staff raise nearly $250,000 for local community
Peel board names new schools scheduled to open for 2015-16 school year
Kindergarten registration continues at Peel board elementary schools
Peel District School Board 2014 Annual Report captures how we Inspire. Greatness. Together.
Important Notice
Feb. 2: All Peel District School Board schools and board offices are closed
Peel board inspires change together with Spotlight on Black Heritage events
Peel board hosts its first secondary school coaches’ conference
Peel board offers Adult English as a Second Language non-credit programs for newcomers
Peel board kindergarten registration takes place Feb. 2, 3, 4 and 5
January 30 deadline set to register children for French Immersion, Extended French for 2015-16 school year
Six school boards in Peel and Halton, 38 community agencies partner to offer training on mental health
Registration opens for Peel board's 14th annual parent conference
Special education support starts now for new kindergarten students
Peel board kindergarten registration takes place Feb. 2, 3, 4 and 5
2014
Letter for parents about Army Public School tragedy in Peshawar, Pakistan
Important Notice
After-school activities, permits are cancelled
Important Notice
​Peel Board buses are cancelled, but schools are open.
Peel board selected as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2015
Board plans to strengthen reputation, share success of neighbourhood schools, says Peel board chair
New, returning Peel board trustees Lead. Renew. Commit at inaugural meeting
Celebrities experience kindergarten in Peel through the eyes of a child
Three Peel board schools receive Premier’s Award for Safe and Accepting Schools
We Welcome the World Centres host multilingual parent sessions on secondary school programs and ESL
Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish shares message of peace with Port Credit students
Peel board sends athletes, community leaders, celebrities back to school at Kindergarten Live! event
4,300 Peel students encouraged to choose action against bullying on Nov. 21
Sheridan Park students take the WITS oath during Bullying Awareness Week
Peel board hosts parent meetings about French Immersion, Extended French options on Nov. 20
Peel District School Board actively seeking casual Teaching Assistants for supply pool
Peel board students, staff commemorate Remembrance Day with special assemblies
Meadowvale Village staff and students create powerful poppy display for Remembrance Day
Due to technical difficulties, the application deadline for secondary Regional Programs has been extended to Nov. 14
Peel board holds second of two education fairs to showcase middle, secondary schools
Peel board sends athletes, community leaders, celebrities back to school at Kindergarten Live! event
Lincoln M. Alexander hosts Peel DECA Regional Competition
Flags to remain lowered in honour of Ottawa tragedy
Letter from Director of Education to staff and families about tragic events in Ottawa
Peel board declares Oct. 21 United Way Giving Day
Peel board holds first of two education fairs to showcase middle, secondary schools
Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary School students receive real-life lessons on road safety
Central Peel Secondary School students host Brampton mayoral debate
Streetsville secondary students learn about Kind Campaign, get private screening of Finding Kind documentary
EngageMath resources help parents support numeracy success
84% of first-time test-takers in Peel board pass literacy test, grade 9 math EQAO scores remain stable at academic level
Shania Twain, the Dilawri Foundation and the Peel board launch Shania Kids Can Clubhouse at Brampton school
Peel District School Board EQAO scores increase up to 39% over five years
Kobo newest Peel board equity of access partner
Central Peel students go green and gold to kick off 2014-15 school year
Peel District School Board’s first balanced-calendar school celebrates ten-year anniversary at annual open house
We Welcome the World Centres are open for registration
Six Peel board students graduate with 100 per cent average
90 Peel board schools earn Ontario EcoSchools certification
Peel board reduces transportation distance eligibility for students in grade 1 and students in grades 9 to 12
Budget puts students first despite “exciting and perilous” future, says Peel board chair
Important Notice
Letter for Sir Winston Churchill PS families regarding Ardglen fire
Peel board wins Gold Medallion award for Kindergarten Live! campaign
Important Notice
Donate to victims of Ardglen Drive fire in Brampton
CANCELLED: Applewood Heights SS community meeting on June 9
Peel students learn safe bike-riding practices through Helmets on Kids
Central Peel Secondary School pilots school uniform during 2014-15 school year
Peel board presents ‘Building Capacity, Building Community, Building Relationships - Connecting with Others in A Digital World’
Multilingual sessions teach parents how to prepare their children for kindergarten
Board sends open letter expressing disappointment in Immigration Watch Canada publication
TL Kennedy Secondary School 61st anniversary celebration to include memories, charity drive
Louise Arbour Secondary School celebrates International Day for Biological Diversity
Solar power inspires Peel students as they build vehicles for Junior Solar Car Competition
Thousands of Peel students will gather with Canadian authors to celebrate literacy
1,000 educators, healthcare professionals, parents and students think outside the box at 26th annual Peel Psychology Conference
Applewood and Stephen Lewis students perform unique anthems at Jays game
Over 500 students celebrate My History, My Community, My Voice at Asian Heritage month events
Castlebridge Public School celebrates green living with Outdoor Learning Garden
Allan A. Martin Senior Public School to host trade show
Peel board students unite to celebrate the universal language of music
Peel board presents Mental health: Harnessing the inner strengths of children and adults - a discussion on resiliency
Turner Fenton Secondary School hosts its first mental health and wellness symposium
Malton fire results in school bus delays, no Shelter-In-Place
Cawthra Park Secondary School students shed light on post-traumatic stress disorder in Macbeth
Four Peel board robotics teams head to FIRST World Championships in St. Louis
You are invited to attend a community meeting on April 28 to discuss a potential sports/recreational dome at Applewood Heights Secondary School
Peel students spark dialogue on social justice through visual arts
Summer school registration for Peel board secondary students
Peel board honours 32 individuals for outstanding contributions to public education at Showcase of Excellence
Peel students improve literacy skills while singing about acceptance at Literacy and Values Through Music
Louise Arbour Secondary School students gear up for the STEM Olympics
Sandalwood Heights Secondary School hosts seventh Parent Academy workshop on April 26
Agnes Taylor Public School hosts anxiety, mental health community resource fair
Student trustees elected for 2014-15 school year
Peel District School Board goes pink on April 9
Sandalwood Heights student-filmmaker nominated for international film award
Peel board students, staff raise nearly $250,000 to support children in need
David Suzuki Secondary School finalist in MAJESTA Tree of Knowledge Competition
Riverside Public School students celebrate Canada’s diversity in cross-cultural learning experience
Peel board invites applications for Parent Involvement Committee
Peel board students shine in the spotlight at the 68th Sears Ontario Drama Festival
Community meeting hosted by Lisgar Middle School spotlights shortfall in special education funding--April 1
New Peel board, Dell Canada relationship makes BYOD affordable for students, families
Peel’s second Specialist High Skills Major conference supports student pathway
Peel board names new elementary schools for Chris Hadfield and Nelson Mandela
Conference helps Peel board parents 'Make a difference in literacy and beyond'
Peel students take the stage at ninth annual Peel Dance Showcase
No more #meantweets, Peel board hosts PowerUp: Student Digital Leadership Conference
Maple Syrup Day at Jack Symthe cancelled today--Saturday, March 15
Maple Syrup Day at Jack Smythe Field Centre cancelled today--March 14
Heather Deslippe receives Helen Des Roches Starfish Award
All Peel board offices and centres will close at 3 p.m. today--March 12, child care operators contacting parents re early pick-ups
Maple Syrup Day at Jack Smythe Field Centre cancelled on March 12
Status of programs, centres due to inclement weather during March Break
Peel Alternative Schools (PAS) receive technology grant from Samsung Canada
Peel board partners with Renewed Computer Technology (RCT) to bring low-cost technology to families in need
Ideas from the Peel Board for quality family time during March Break
2014 March Break Maple Syrup Days at the Jack Smythe Field Centre
Things to remember about the Fraser Institute’s Report Card on Ontario's Secondary Schools
Peel board students tackle tough legal issues at annual mock trial tournament
John Fraser Secondary School hosts leadership event to inspire the leaders of tomorrow
Important Notice
Buses in Caledon are cancelled, schools are open - Feb 21
Registration is open for Peel board's 13th annual parent conference
March 7, 2014, is an unpaid day for all permanent teaching staff—there is no school on this day
Peel board takes #fixtheformula message to school councils, community
Peel Regional Police promote Cyber Academy
Peel board recognizes anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from imprisonment
Peel board students embark on journey of understanding at Spotlight on Black Heritage
Important Notice
All Peel board night school and evening programs cancelled on Feb. 5
Important Notice
All Peel board buses are cancelled, but schools are open – Feb. 5
Peel students and teachers pass the torch to take Olympic spirit to new heights
Applications now being accepted for the 2014-15 Minister’s Student Advisory Council (MSAC)
Peel board kindergarten registration takes place Feb. 4, 5, 6 and 7
Sharon Stevens-Lay named one of Canada’s Outstanding Principals
Cold weather guidelines for students
Peel board makes “phenomenal” progress on The Journey Ahead plan for equitable hiring, promotion
Peel board ratifies collective agreement with Ontario Public Service Employees Union Local 292
Important Notice
Night permits cancelled at Caledon schools - Jan. 27
Important Notice
Buses in Caledon are cancelled, schools are open - Jan. 27
January deadline set to register children for French Immersion, Extended French
Peel board hosts 2014 Ontario Vocational Schools Conference
Special education support starts now for new kindergarten students
Sandalwood Heights Secondary School hosts fourth Parent Academy workshop on Jan. 25
Guidelines for schools about the municipal election 2014
Important Notice
All Peel board buses are cancelled, but schools are open – Jan. 7
Students will remain inside for breaks
Important Notice
Buses in Caledon are cancelled, schools are open - Jan. 6
Local municipalities advise residents to remain cautious during winter storm clean up
2013
Dec. 24--child care programs cancelled
Dec. 23 - child care programs, board/school permits cancelled
Jaspal Gill appointed new associate director of operational support services
Dec. 20, 2013 is an unpaid day for all permanent teaching staff—there is no school on this day
Crisis response: 24/7/365 help for kids, parents
Family resources for holiday health from Feel Better Faster
Sandalwood Heights Secondary School attempts to set Guinness World Record to relieve hunger
Peel board pays tribute to Nelson Mandela
Explore guides help parents see wonder, joy of kindergarten up close
Buses are cancelled in Caledon on Dec. 4, 2013
Secondary Regional Learning Choices Program application deadline is fast-approaching
Board chair wants province to ‘fix the formula’
One night only: Celebrities live the kindergarten experience in Peel
Peel board sends athletes, business leaders, celebrities back to school at Kindergarten Live! event
Sandalwood Heights S.S. hosts third Parent Academy workshop on Nov. 30
Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary School hosts workplace safety event for students on Nov. 29
Central Peel Regional Strings program hosts interactive concert and workshop X-Travaganza
Peel board hosts Great Start training event for school council members
Update: Fire at Bramalea Secondary School, Nov. 24
Peel board declares Nov. 21 Toonie Thursday to support relief efforts in Philippines
Important Notice
Important letter to Artesian Drive P.S. families
Women community leaders inspire young women at Peel board leadership conference
Peel board hosts parent meetings about French Immersion, Extended French options on Nov. 21
Peel board students, staff 'choose action' during Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week
Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary School hosts wellness fair, Nov. 16
Peel board students, staff honour Remembrance Day with special assemblies
Peel board secondary students attend Peel Regional Police Student Career Day
Letter of apology to students, parents and staff of Mayfield S.S.
Peel board education fair showcases Brampton and Caledon middle, secondary schools
Peel board wins Shifting Minds National Award in recognition of achievement in 21st century learning, innovation
Power outage at Parkholme School, Nov. 1
Peel newcomer students celebrate diversity, discover the leader within
Nobel Peace Prize nominee speaks to Peel students about human rights, education around the world
Sandalwood Heights S.S. hosts second Parent Academy workshop, Oct. 26
Peel educators attend literacy conference—as learners
Five-year-old cancer patient receives words of hope from over 400 Peel students
School bus drivers receive gifts of thanks from students, staff on Oct. 16
Hundreds of secondary students explore inner chef at Peel Food Expo
Garthwood Park Public School hosts Welcome to Kindergarten Great Read Aloud event on Oct. 23
Peel schools mark milestone anniversaries with barbecues, student performances, open houses
McHugh Public School receives Future Shop grant
84% of first-time test-takers in Peel board pass literacy test, grade 9 EQAO math scores remain stable
Sandalwood Heights S.S. hosts Parent Academy workshops, starting Sept. 28
Peel District School Board EQAO scores increase up to 36% over five years
Terry Fox’s brother visits five Peel schools to share vision of hope and inspiration
Children, parents play, learn together to build early literacy skills
New orientation day will ease transition for grade 6 students
Peel board opens four new schools to kick off 2013-14 school year
Family-friendly flexible boundary policy helps Peel parents, students
Peel board boosts student learning with parent involvement campaign
$55 tablet supports equity of access for Peel board students
Summer orientation program eases transition for secondary students new to Peel
Young Rider Orientation Day reinforces school bus safety for new students and their families
Peel board provides anxiety-reducing back-to-school tips for parents of students starting kindergarten, grade 9
Peel educators explore ways to “power up” their use of instructional technology at Teaching & Learning in a Digital World Conference
Email correction: School year to begin on Sept. 3
Five Peel board students graduate with perfect average
Chinguacousy Secondary School student appears on Jay-Z’s new album
Elevator at HJA Brown Education Centre closed for the summer
BYOD guide helps Peel parents partner for success
Peel students represent GTA at overseas youth cricket matches
Peel schools fly flag at half-mast for National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
Peel Alternative School receives Premier’s Award for Safe and Accepting Schools
Peel board expands range of regional programs to provide more options for students
Budget like a summer blockbuster movie, but without the happy ending says Peel board chair
Peel board acts on 33 findings to “transform” equitable hiring
Updated: Peel students with disabilities participate in inclusive track and field event
Louise Arbour visits students, staff of namesake school
Beryl Ford Public School celebrates official opening