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Notice: St. Victor Catholic Elementary School and Child Care Centre Open
06/23/2025
Following the recent storm in Bonfield and Calvin Township, which affected many families in our community, please be advised that St. Victor School and the St. Victor Child Care Centre remain open today.
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2025 Message to Graduates from the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
06/19/2025
We are pleased to share with our 2025 graduates a heartfelt message from the Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.
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2025 Year-End Message from the Minister of Education
06/19/2025
We warmly invite our NPSC students and families to read a year-end message from the Honourable Paul Calandra, Minister of Education.
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Moving or Changing Child Care Providers? Update Your Address and Transportation Information
06/11/2025
Families planning a move or child care change before September 2, 2025, are kindly asked to contact their school to update their address and transportation information.
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United in Faith Through Song: NPSC Students Shine in 12th Annual Choir Festival
06/06/2025
The pews of Holy Name of Jesus Church were filled to the brim on May 30, 2025, as NPSC hosted its 12th annual Choir Festival: Faith Through Song.
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Camp Curtain Call: A Summer Theatre Camp
06/04/2025
Camp Curtain Call, directed by teacher Katie Caliciuri, is a dynamic theatre camp designed exclusively for Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board students currently in grades 6 to 8. Whether you're a seasoned performer or exploring theatre for the first time, this camp is for you!
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Walking with Purpose: St. Alexander Joins the Moose Hide Campaign to End Gender-Based Violence
06/02/2025
On May 15, 2025, staff and students at St. Alexander Catholic Elementary School took a historic step forward, participating in their very first walk for Moose Hide Campaign Day and showing solidarity with over 300,000 Canadians working to end gender-based violence.
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Celebrating Pride Month with Compassion and Commitment
05/31/2025
June is recognized around the globe as Pride Month – a time to honour the diversity, dignity, and contributions of 2SLGBTQI+ individuals.
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Celebrating National Indigenous History Month 2025
05/30/2025
June is National Indigenous History Month, a time for us to deepen our understanding and appreciation of the rich histories, diverse cultures, and enduring contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada.
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NPSC Unites Community to Support The Gathering Place
05/28/2025
NPSC is pleased to share that we donated over $3,400 to The Gathering Place, thanks to the success of our recent Charity Mixed Volleyball Tournament held in March.
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Leading with Heart and Purpose: Jody Weller Receives 2025 OCSOA Nelson Excellence in Leadership Award
05/21/2025
We are excited to share with our community that last Thursday, May 15, 2025, Jody Weller, Superintendent of Education at NPSC, received the 2025 Nelson Excellence in Leadership Award from the Ontario Catholic Supervisory Officers’ Association.
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SJSH S.O.L.E. Students Raise Over $900 for North Bay Food Bank with Earth Day Fundraiser
05/20/2025
On Tuesday, April 22, in celebration of Earth Day, SJSH’s S.O.L.E. program students coordinated a school-wide fundraiser, raising over $900 for the North Bay Food Bank.
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2025-2026 School Year Calendar
05/20/2025
The Ministry of Education has approved NPSC's 2025-2026 school year calendar. Click "Read More" to view the full calendar.
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In Memoriam: Frank O'Hagan
05/16/2025
NPSC extends its deepest and prayerful condolences to the family of Frank O'Hagan, who passed into God's loving embrace on Thursday, May 15, 2025.
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NPSC Prayerfully Welcomes Pope Leo XIV
05/09/2025
NPSC offers its heartfelt congratulations and prayerful best wishes to Pope Leo XIV, as he begins his sacred ministry as the 267th Pope and successor of Pope Francis.
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NPSC Celebrates the 2025 Director of Education and Barbara McCool Awards of Excellence Recipients with Mass and Ceremony
05/08/2025
On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, over 100 NPSC staff and community members gathered in St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School’s St. Lawrence Chapel to honour and celebrate the recipients of the Director of Education Award of Excellence in Catholic Education and the inaugural Barbara McCool Leadership Award in Special Education.
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2025 Bears' Summer Hockey School Registration Now Open
05/07/2025
Attention all Grade 8, 9, and 10 NPSC students! Registration is now open for the 2025 SJSH Bears' Summer Hockey School.
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Catholic Education Week 2025 Video Series
05/06/2025
As part of our 2025 Catholic Education Week celebrations, NPSC is pleased to present a special video series featuring student reflections on this year’s theme, Pilgrims of Hope, and its five subthemes.
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Mental Health Week 2025 - Unmasking Mental Health
05/04/2025
This year's Mental Health Week theme, Unmasking Mental Health, encourages us to bring greater awareness and understanding to mental health struggles. Click "Read More" to discover local Mental Health Week activities and more.
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Catholic Education Week 2025 - Pilgrims of Hope
05/02/2025
The week of May 4 to 9, 2025, marks Catholic Education Week across Ontario. Click "Read More" to discover how we're celebrating at NPSC.
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Fostering Awareness and Resilience Regarding Disinformation as a Catholic Education Community
04/28/2025
We invite all members of our NPSC community to read a letter from Paula Mann, Director of Education, as we work together to foster awareness and resilience regarding disinformation as a Catholic education community.
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St. Alexander Students Harvest Sweet Success by Tapping Maple Trees in Their Schoolyard
04/26/2025
Learning takes many forms at NPSC, and outdoor education is no exception. On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Mrs. MacAskill’s Social Skills class explored the maple syrup production process right in their own schoolyard.
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Barbara McCool Leadership Award in Special Education 2025
04/25/2025
We are extremely proud to announce the recipients of the inaugural NPSC Barbara McCool Leadership Award in Special Education for the 2024-2025 school year!
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Kindergarten Orientation Sessions for September 2025
04/23/2025
Is your child starting Kindergarten with us this September? We're excited to invite our registered Kindergarten families to one of our Kindergarten Orientation Sessions!
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NPSC Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis: 1936 - 2025
04/21/2025
As a community of faith, it is with profound sadness that NPSC mourns the passing of our Holy Father, Pope Francis, who was welcomed into God's loving embrace on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.
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Easter Message from the Director of Education and NPSC Board Chair
04/17/2025
On behalf of the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board of Trustees and Senior Administration Team, we extend our heartfelt prayers and warmest Easter blessings to all our students, families, and staff.
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Director of Education Awards of Excellence in Catholic Education 2025
04/15/2025
We are extremely proud to announce the recipients of the NPSC Director of Education Award of Excellence in Catholic Education for the 2024-2025 school year! Click "Read More" for details.
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NPSC Marks a Successful PA Day Celebrating Together as Beacons of Hope
04/11/2025
Big smiles and focused faces filled every room on Friday, April 4, as NPSC educational staff attended their sixth PA Day of the year. Click "Read More" for details.
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NPSC Music Benefit Concert
04/08/2025
NPSC is excited to invite you to a special evening of music and community spirit on Tuesday, April 15, 2025! Click "Read More" for details.
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St. Victor Easter Tea & Celebration Fundraiser
04/04/2025
Celebrate the season of renewal with a heartwarming afternoon at the St. Victor Catholic Elementary School Easter Tea & Celebration fundraiser. Click "Read More" for details.
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Mass of Chrism
03/28/2025
We invite all to join us for the Mass of Chrism on Wednesday, April 9. Click "Read More" for details.
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NPSC Principal Named 2025 CPCO Principal of the Year Award Recipient
03/26/2025
NPSC is pleased to announce that Dan Seguin, Principal at Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School, has been selected by the Catholic Principals’ Council of Ontario (CPCO) as a 2025 Principal of the Year Award recipient. Click "Read More" for details.
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SJSH Student Named 2025 Redpath Rotary4Kids Ambassador
03/21/2025
NPSC congratulates Dylan Rivenbark, grade 11 student at SJSH, for being named the 2025 Redpath Rotary4Kids Ambassador. "Read more" for details.
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Director's Annual Report 2024
02/28/2025
The stories contained in this annual report shares the bright journey of NPSC, offering a celebratory summary of the success of our students, staff and system in our key priorities of Catholic Faith, Well-Being, Learning, Equity, Indigenous Education and Innovation. Enjoy!
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NPSC Board Chaplain Named Editorialist for "Living With Christ" Publication
10/01/2024
It is with great pride and excitement that we announce our Board Chaplain, Father Joseph de Viveiros C.R., has been invited to be the bi-monthly editorialist for Living With Christ. This subscription publication, produced by Novalis, is a resource used by Catholic communities across Canada, including NPSC to support faith formation and development. "Read more" for details.
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Professional Activity Days 2024-2025
Professional Activity Days 2024-2025
08/14/2024
The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board is pleased to provide parents and guardians with details on the seven (7) planned Professional Activity (PA) Days for the 2024-2025 school year.
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Plant Summary
08/01/2024
Ventilation and/or air filtration is a key element in the multi-layered strategy to support healthy and safe learning environments for students and staff. All ventilation systems at NPSC schools have been assessed to prioritize improvements. System inspections are on-going and will continue during the school year to ensure systems are operating properly. Please "read more" for details.
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Student Success and Well-Being
08/01/2024
Student success and well-being are important. If you are the parent of a student or you yourself are a student who is struggling or feeling unable to cope, please be aware there are many ways to seek help, including the many supports offered by the Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board Mental Health Team.
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2024-2025 School Year Calendar
05/01/2024
The 2024-2025 school year will begin on Tuesday September 3, 2024 (JK-12) and will end on Thursday, June 26, 2025. This recommendation has been approved by the Ministry of Education. Please 'read more' to view the approved school year calendar.
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