Hello, Long story short I am looking at enrolling my child at a school that happens to be out of area (2kms from home). Unfortunately it is considered not within my school zone. These are the 2 options I can think of to get in: Option 1: Enroll my child to daycare at that school Questions: Would the...
If your children are Catholics and go to a Catholic school, then make sure you change your school board support from English Public to English Separate. You may also want to do this if you plan to vote for the CORRECT School Board trustees in the upcoming Provincial ...
Apr 4th, 2022 3:06 pm
My friend did not graduate highschool in 1998 and recently wanted to do the 1 or 2 credits remaining to get his diploma.However he has a career and can't make the time to attend a school, and just wants to get it completed quickly.Can anyone recommend a place to get it done?Cheers
I live in Ottawa, ON. Is it possible to send kids to school with your rental property address given that we have two properties. Our problem is that schools are good in the old neighborhood. We are thinking of moving to a new residence but would like to send our kids to schools in the boundary of th...
Sep 17th, 2021 9:46 am
Hi everyone. Just wondering if anyone has experience with Peel’s flexible boundary system. (Or any for that matter, I imagine they’re similar) https://www.peelschools.org/aboutus/21stCentury/byod/parentresources/Documents/POLICY%2019%20-%20Flexible%20School%20Boundaries.pdf Am I reading this correct...
Dec 29th, 2020 1:06 am
Hi everyone. A bit of a long-shot question here: how does the Quebec government know whether our kids are attending a local school? We're fairly close to the US border and, partly thanks to a scholarship, want to send our two little ones to an American school. Both parents work from home for US comp...
Dec 16th, 2020 8:34 pm
Received an email from the school board last night that there is a confirmed covid19 case in the school. There seems to be some bogus privacy policy that the school is using to harbor the student and parents name. I want to have an option ...
Oct 19th, 2020 9:50 am
I have an interview coming up for a technical role in IT, operations/networking with the YRDSB. Wondering what sort of HR questions should I expect, anyone able to share some samples? What do School Boards focus on? Should I have a focus on the kids learning ability, character based education, etc? ...
Hello everyone,I applied to York Region in mid May for a posting for occasional teachers. Do they usually set up interviews in the summer? Or if I did receive a call would it probably be in September?Thank you
Jun 26th, 2019 10:20 pm
I am discovering joys of parenthood....and just found that my son has failed math in grade 9. I am not familiar with the education system in GTA so can someone please advise what options do I have for my son to earn credits in summer for math? Can he go to same school or to a private institute? Any ...
My son is going to attend Durham Catholic school board. When we took admission, we were informed that, as per their criteria he is eligible for School bus but now they are telling that there is a short way/trail for him to walk from our house ...
Aug 22nd, 2018 2:12 pm
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May 10th, 2018 1:26 pm
I heard the catholic board is in process of changing their admission process for secondary schools. The rumor is that they will only admit students from feeder catholic schools. Can they do that?
Nov 6th, 2017 1:55 pm
I AM REALLY interested in non teaching position in school board like secretary , they state that they want high school diploma but thats seems not true , can you tell me what qualifications make me acceptable for this job, please advise me , thanks