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Help Name the School in Chesley - Click Here!
Thu, May 23, 2013 11:14 AM 
     Help Name the School in Chesley - Click Here! --------------- Community members are invited to 'weigh in' on their choice of a new name for the JK-12 school which will be opening in Chesley in September of 2014. The final list of names and a voting ballot ... 

Bruce Power Supports Aboriginal Youth Education
Thu, May 23, 2013 10:12 AM 
     Bruce Power Supports Aboriginal Youth Education --------------- It was a fitting acknowledgement during Aboriginal Awareness Week! At the May 21, 2013 Regular Meeting of the Board, Bruce Power received some well-deserved recognition for supporting First ... 

Aboriginal Awareness Week - May 21 – 24, 2013
Fri, May 17, 2013 3:22 PM 
     Aboriginal Awareness Week - May 21 – 24, 2013 --------------- "Celebrating the Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples" is the theme for Aboriginal Awareness Week from May 21 – 24, 2013. Aboriginal Awareness Week is an opportunity to recognize and learn ... 

An Outdoor 40th Birthday Party

Wed, May 15, 2013 10:55 AM 
     An Outdoor 40th Birthday Party --------------- The 40th anniversary milestone for the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre culminated with a fantastically festive day of celebration and heartwarming nostalgia at the BOEC Open House and Reunion on Saturday, ... 

BWDSB Recognized for Energy Efficiency

Tue, May 14, 2013 10:53 AM 
     BWDSB Recognized for Energy Efficiency --------------- Bluewater District School Board is once again the proud recipient of an incentive cheque for its energy efficiency efforts. Hydro One has provided an incentive of $44,290.35 for participation in its ... 

Public Budget Meetings
Fri, May 10, 2013 8:56 AM 
     Public Budget Meetings --------------- Bluewater District School Board is holding two separate Public Budget Meetings. Parents and stakeholders are invited to attend and participate. The first meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 13, 2013 beginning at ... 

Education Week 2013
Fri, May 10, 2013 8:55 AM 
     Education Week 2013 --------------- During Education Week from May 6 – 10, 2013, we take this opportunity to recognize the accomplishments of our students and all those who contribute to student learning and achievement. This year's theme, "Moving from ... 

OSSLT Rescheduled for Grade 10 Students
Mon, May 6, 2013 9:21 AM 
     OSSLT Rescheduled for Grade 10 Students --------------- The Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) for Bluewater District School Board grade 10 students that was postponed on April 11 has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 14, 2013. ... 

Elgin Market Student Reflections
Mon, May 6, 2013 9:20 AM 
     Elgin Market Student Reflections --------------- The students in the grade 3/4/5 French Immersion class at Ecole Elgin Market Public School in Kincardine were recently asked to reflect on some of their most memorable learning activities of the past year. ... 

Turn Off The Screens Week
Wed, May 1, 2013 9:40 AM 
     Turn Off The Screens Week --------------- From April 29 - May 5, Turn Off The Screens week is once again being celebrated across the Bluewater district. Students and families have been challenged to 'Get Up and Get Moving!' by doing without TV, computers ... 

National Volunteer Week, April 21 - 27, 2013
Fri, Apr 19, 2013 9:47 AM 
     National Volunteer Week, April 21 - 27, 2013 --------------- [Image] National Volunteer Week April 21 – 27, 2013 During National Volunteer Week, Bluewater District School Board celebrates its many volunteers who continue to do so ... 

April is United Way Month!
Mon, Apr 15, 2013 1:22 PM 
     April is United Way Month! --------------- At the February 19, 2013 Regular Meeting of the Board, the Board of Trustees approved a recommendation to declare April as United Way Month across Bluewater District School Board. The theme is "Food for Thought" ... 

LAST DAY to Vote for Hillcrest Outdoor Classroom
Fri, Apr 26, 2013 8:43 AM 
     LAST DAY to Vote for Hillcrest Outdoor Classroom --------------- Hillcrest Elementary School in Owen Sound is a top 10 finalist in the Canada-wide Majesta "Trees of Knowledge" Competition! The grand prize winner, determined by voting, will receive $20,000 ... 

2nd Annual Inside Ride Triples First Year Success

Fri, Apr 5, 2013 3:19 PM 
     2nd Annual Inside Ride Triples First Year Success --------------- The second annual Inside Ride event at OSCVI on Thursday, March 28 was a massive success, more than tripling the funds raised last year! Organizers were thrilled to report that more than ... 

Community Forums on Parent Engagement
Fri, Apr 5, 2013 3:31 PM 
     Community Forums on Parent Engagement --------------- Parents/guardians and members of the public are invited to attend any of the upcoming Community Forums on Parent Engagement, which are being hosted by the Director of Education and the Co-Chairs of the ... 

Vote for HCCS in School Trip Contest
Wed, Mar 20, 2013 12:28 PM 
     Vote for HCCS in School Trip Contest --------------- Grade 8 students at Holland Chatsworth Central School are trying to win "Canada's Coolest School Trip". The class has submitted a video to Parks Canada in the hopes of soliciting enough votes to place ... 

New Website for Bus Cancellations and Notifications
Wed, Feb 27, 2013 11:27 AM 
     New Website for Bus Cancellations and Notifications --------------- Parents and guardians of Bluewater District School Board students now have another way to receive timely communications on snow days. A new publicly available website has been launched ... 

Bluewater Concours 2013
Mon, Feb 18, 2013 3:43 PM 
     Bluewater Concours 2013 --------------- Bluewater Concours is an annual event that offers an opportunity for students to prepare and deliver a speech in French. It is open to students in both the core and immersion programs. Please be advised that this ... 

BWDSB Receives Almost $29,000 for Being Energy Smart
Mon, Feb 18, 2013 3:39 PM 
     BWDSB Receives Almost $29,000 for Being Energy Smart --------------- Bluewater District School Board has received $28,750 in rebates from Union Gas for completing energy-efficient projects at three of its schools. Through participation in the Union Gas ... 

Hanover/Chesley ARC Meeting RESCHEDULED
Mon, Feb 18, 2013 3:40 PM 
     Hanover/Chesley ARC Public Meeting RESCHEDULED --------------- The public information meeting regarding the Hanover / Chesley Student Accommodation Review has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at the Bluewater District School Board Education ...