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Dear KPR families,

One of the many things I am grateful for in my role as Director of Education is being able to share stories of our success as a school district, through the Director’s Annual Report.

°Õ³ó±ðÌý2023 Director’s Annual Report includes student and staff stories that highlight moments of inspiration, accomplishments and incredible growth across our Board. I invite you to  providing a glimpse into the report and some of the incredible stories you will come across through its pages. These stories celebrate success in math and literacy, community involvement, student voice, our commitment to inclusivity and belonging, Indigenous education, and so much more! Another important highlight of the report is the recognition of our amazing KPR employees who contribute to student success in countless ways every day. In particular, we shine the spotlight on three #WeAreKPR heroes who each go above and beyond in their roles as Head Custodians: ,Ìý, and 

As we move forward with this school year, I’d like to reiterate the importance of taking good care of our mental health. Many of our students and staff have been participating in mental health and wellness activities this week, as part of #KPRLetsConnect and broader conversations about mental health and well-being happening across Canada. It’s important that these discussions continue beyond this week. I also want to remind everyone of resources available for students.

In addition to focusing on mental health and wellness in January, there are several significant events and observances this month, including Family Literacy Day, Holocaust Remembrance Day, and the Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia. More information about these and other days of significance is available on the 

I would like to end my message by extending best wishes to secondary students completing exams and culminating tasks next week.

Sincerely,

Rita Russo
Director of Education

KPR News

Kindergarten

It’s Kindergarten registration time at ºÃÉ«tv District School Board. KPR schools offer warm, welcoming Kindergarten programs that engage and encourage children to reach their full potential. Visit kprschools.ca/kindergarten for online registration information and to learn more about KPR’s safe, inclusive classrooms, where children learn through play! 

Share your Feedback!

We invite KPR students, staff and families to provide feedback on the following:

1. The proposed 2024-25 School Year Calendar: The proposed school year calendar is available on our website, and the  will be available until February 5. After the survey closes, the calendar will be brought to the Board of Trustees and then submitted to the Ministry of Education for final approval.
2. Pediculosis Regulation and Guideline Review: Based on public health guidance, changes are being recommended to operational practices around pediculosis (head lice) in schools. School councils and families are invited to review the proposed changes and provide feedback using an online form, by March 24, 2024.