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Update for Families: November 10, 2023

Dear KPR Families,

Tomorrow, on Remembrance Day, we join Canadians across the country in honouring and reflecting on the service, courage and sacrifice of those who served, and continue to serve, courageously in times of war, conflict, and peace.  

In addition to recognizing the service of Canadian soldiers and peacekeepers, we also remember and hold in our hearts all the people, children and families who were, and continue to be, victims of the devastating impacts of war.   

This week students and...

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Update for Families: October 13, 2023

Dear KPR Families, 

I hope each of you had the opportunity to rest, spend time with loved ones, and enjoy the beautiful fall colours this past long weekend. 

We continue to be deeply saddened by the violent, tragic events in the Middle East. This week has been very difficult, and our thoughts continue to be with all those mourning the loss of loved ones in the deadly attacks by Hamas on Israel over the weekend, and the devastating impacts of ongoing violence for all those living in the region. We...

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Local Government Week

Local Government Week is October 16 to 20!

School board trustees are the oldest form of elected representation in Ontario. Since 1807, generations of community-minded citizens have made decisions on behalf of local, publicly funded schools, building the foundation of our system today.

There are different kinds of trustees in Ontario – More than 320 publicly elected English school board trustees, around 20 appointed Indigenous trustees, appointed school authority/hospital board trustees, and...

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Updates for Families: September 15, 2023

Hello everyone,  

Just two weeks into the new school year, students are becoming more familiar with routines and school is back in full swing. I have had the pleasure of visiting schools over the last couple of weeks and I continue to be inspired by the curiosity and determination of students, and the innovation and passion of staff. KPR truly is an awesome place to be! 

The start of the school year provides many opportunities for students to make new connections, build meaningful relationships and...

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