Summer School is coming to an end. Students are writing their final exams Tuesday, July 29.

Report cards will be available for pick-up at Clarington Central SS, Port Hope HS and Thomas A. Stewart SS, Wednesday, July 30, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. The Summer School office at Thomas A Stewart SS only will distribute report cards July 31 as well, until 1 p.m. After July 31, report cards will be forwarded to each student’s home school, for pick-up the week of August 25.

Parents and students who leave an addressed, stamped envelope with their Summer School office will have their report card mailed directly to their home or to their college or university.

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The new Cobourg Collegiate Institute school logo was created by Cobourg DCI East student Natasha Delrosario and Cobourg DCI West teacher Royston Kempton. Click here to learn more about the new CCI.

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The South Monaghan PS Transition Committee welcomes all parents and community members interested in transition planning for South Monaghan Public school students. read more...

Crestwood SS and Thomas A. Stewart SS held Grade 8 information nights for students, their parents and guardians the second week in January. Staff at both schools welcome calls from families seeking additional information on their courses, programs, services and extracurricular activities.

Visit the Crestwood SS website
Visit the Thomas A. Stewart SS website

All families throughout KPR have access to an exciting, online math game that elementary students can enjoy at home. Prodigy allows children to practice the math skills they learn in class in a fun, Pokemon-style video game.

The game has improved students’ confidence, abilities and test results in math, and earned rave reviews from the children. You can sign up for a free parent account at www.prodigygame.com

Are you interested in becoming a School Board Trustee? Election day is Monday, October 27, 2014. Learn more about the role of School Board Trustee, and KPR’s Election Guidelines, through the links below.

Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board Election guidelines

Making a Difference for Kids, Running for Election as a School Board Trustee
Guide for Candidates and Communities

Please register now if your child will be starting school in September 2014.

You can print the registration form and take the completed form to your school, along with proof of your child’s age and address, and immunization information.

All KPR elementary schools will have full-day, every-day Junior and Senior Kindergarten for the 2014-15 school year.

If you are unsure which school your child will attend, you can do a search by your home address.

Please let us know if we can provide alternative ways to make the registration form and process accessible, by emailing kpr_info@kprdsb.ca or calling 1-877-741-4577, ext. 2001.

Grades 7-10 students have free, after-hours math help available on-line, thanks to Homework Help. This live, interactive math program is funded by the Ontario government and run by TVO's Independent Learning Centre. Every Sunday to Thursday, from 5:30-9:30 p.m., students can get live, one-on-one tutoring from an Ontario teacher. Lessons and information also are posted for students to see at any time.

For the first time ever, the Ask a Tutor service will be open for summer school as well, weekdays in July from 3:30-7:30 p.m.

For general information on helping your child register for Homework Help, please click on one of the links listed below:
Homework Help Registration
Homework Help Flyer

When people think about the skilled trades, several immediately spring to mind – electrician, plumber, welder, carpenter, for example. But opportunities in the skilled trades are much more extensive: from hairstylist to cook, painter to landscaper, automotive service technician to crane operator – and so many more. Learn more about the trades.

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