Events in November 2024

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October 27, 2024
October 28, 2024(1 event)

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October 28, 2024

Felt poppy for Remembrance Day

 

Local 116

October 29, 2024(3 events)

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October 29, 2024

Grade 9 students will build bridges. An initiative of the Collège.

October 30, 2024(2 events)

Full day
October 30, 2024

At Collège Confédération.

For registered students (9/10/11/12)

Full day
October 30, 2024

Activity organized by the student council.

October 31, 2024(2 events)
November 1, 2024(5 events)

Full day
November 1, 2024

Themes :

  • Framework program
  • Planning and evaluation

Organizing entity : Board administration

Face-to-face (for École Immaculée-Conception and École catholique de l'Enfant-Jésus) and virtual (for École catholique des Étoiles-du-Nord)

Presentation, guest speaker or organization :

  • Cédrick Jeanpierre
  • Caitlin Guarasci
  • Emily Drouin
  • Véronique Drouin
  • Stéphane Lachance

Description (learning methods, topics covered) :

  • AI for educational planning and assessment
    Discover how to integrate artificial intelligence into your educational planning and assessment process. This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the use of Copilot in conjunction with curriculum to optimize the creation of learning units and assessment tools. Learn how to take advantage of these innovative technologies to enrich your teaching while gaining in efficiency.
  • Optimize diagnostic assessment in mathematics and other subjects
    Teachers and support staff will have the opportunity to explore innovative tools for diagnostic assessment in mathematics. This hands-on workshop will introduce school staff to the Taking Action kit, the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), and the Knowledgehook platform. Learn how to use these resources to accurately identify your students' needs, personalize your teaching and promote success in mathematics.
  • Differentiation through learning centers: from planning to implementation
    Teachers and support staff will have the opportunity to work out effective differentiated learning centers from their planning. This hands-on workshop will guide staff in creating learning centers adapted to the different levels and needs of your students, whatever their grade. Learn how to use your planning as a basis for designing varied and engaging activities, enabling successful differentiation within your classroom.

Full day
November 1, 2024

Activity organized by the student council.

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November 1, 2024

November 2, 2024(2 events)

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November 2, 2024

November 3, 2024(3 events)
November 4, 2024(1 event)
November 5, 2024(1 event)
November 6, 2024(3 events)

Full day
November 6, 2024

Full day
November 6, 2024

At school, for 8th graders

November 7, 2024(3 events)

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November 7, 2024

The FRA4U and FRA4C courses will host students from Lakehead University's language department for a presentation and interactive workshop.

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November 7, 2024

Dear French school community,

We're delighted to invite you to our event as part of Francophone Immigration Week, to be held on November 7 from 5 to 7 pm.

Theme: Our Heritage of Tomorrow

Program :

  • Viewing of the film "Assez French by Alexis Normand (running time: 18 minutes)
  • Discussion on the theme of heritage
  • Potluck to liven up the evening

We encourage you to bring a dish to share to enrich our culinary and cultural exchange!

Location: cafeteria

 

We look forward to sharing this convivial and enriching moment with you!

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November 7, 2024

As part of National Francophone Immigration Week, ÉSC La Vérendrye invites Thunder Bay's francophone community to a gathering on Thursday, November 7, from 5 to 7 p.m.! On the program: a screening of "Assez French" followed by a pot luck.

For the pot luck, bring a dish to share, so that everyone can sample the flavors of each other. Bring the whole family, invite some friends and let's celebrate Francophone diversity!

The activity will take place in the school cafeteria.

More on "Assez French
The 18-minute documentary highlights the struggles and victories involved in reclaiming one's French-Canadian identity. As parents, children and grandchildren gather to sing, play and celebrate, in French and English, this act of passing on a language finally becomes synonymous with joy and freedom.

 

November 8, 2024(1 event)

Full day
November 8, 2024

Themes :

  • Framework program
  • Planning and evaluation

Organizing entity : Board administration

Face-to-face 

Presentation, guest speaker or organization :

Team of pedagogical advisors :

  • Cédrick Jeanpierre
  • Caitlin Guarasci
  • Emily Drouin
  • Véronique Drouin
  • Stéphane Lachance
  • Émilie Brochu
  • Star-Michelle Lepage, Safe School Coordinator

Description (learning methods, topics covered) :

  • AI for educational planning and assessment
    Discover how to integrate artificial intelligence into your educational planning and assessment process. This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the use of Copilot in conjunction with curriculum to optimize the creation of learning units and assessment tools. Learn how to take advantage of these innovative technologies to enrich your teaching while gaining in efficiency.
  • Optimize diagnostic assessment in mathematics and other subjects
    Teachers and support staff will have the opportunity to explore innovative tools for diagnostic assessment in mathematics. This hands-on workshop will introduce school staff to the Taking Action kit, the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), and the Knowledgehook platform. Learn how to use these resources to accurately identify your students' needs, personalize your teaching and promote success in mathematics.
  • Differentiation through learning centers: from planning to implementation
    Teachers and support staff will have the opportunity to work out effective differentiated learning centers from their planning. This hands-on workshop will guide staff in creating learning centers adapted to the different levels and needs of your students, whatever their grade. Learn how to use your planning as a basis for designing varied and engaging activities, enabling successful differentiation within your classroom.
November 9, 2024(1 event)

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November 9, 2024

November 10, 2024(2 events)

Full day
November 10, 2024

November 11, 2024(2 events)

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November 11, 2024

Lunch hour - Library

November 12, 2024
November 13, 2024
14 novembre, 2024(6 events)

Full day
14 novembre, 2024

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14 novembre, 2024

A representative from Lakehead University will be at the school from 8:30 am to 11:00 am. A table will be set up in the hallway outside the guidance room, where the representative can answer questions from students and others.

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14 novembre, 2024

This webinar series, offered free of charge by the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, helps parents better understand the concepts of positive parenting. The webinars will address some of the most common parenting issues and behaviours that families encounter. They offer brief support to parents who generally manage situations well, but have a concern or two about their child's behavior or development. They can also be a good introduction to positive parenting, encouraging parents to consider further, more in-depth Triple P interventions.

These webinars are aimed at parents or carers of children aged 2 to 12.

The series includes three webinars in English onlyEach session lasts 90 minutes, and parents are encouraged to attend all three.

The seminars will take place via Teams from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. :

  • The Power of Positive Parenting November 14, 2024
  • Raising Confident, Competent Children November 21, 2024
  • Raising Resilient Children November 28, 2024

For more information and free registration, please contact see the event link.

More information on the activity

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14 novembre, 2024

Meeting to discuss :

  • MyBlueprint
  • General organization of the secondary diploma
  • Course selection

In the library!

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14 novembre, 2024

Webinaire: Santé mentale et immigration

Collective support for immigrant fathers facing the challenges of integration
Taking care of your mental health as an immigrant father.

This webinar proposed by Parent Partners in Education addresses the unique mental health and integration challenges faced by immigrant fathers. It focuses on stress management, social and cultural pressure, and the importance of breaking down the stigma attached to expressing vulnerability. A space for discussion and support to help build a fulfilling life balance.

Moderators: Papa Ladjiké Diouf and Olivier Engoute, licensed psychotherapists

>> Find out more and register free of charge

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14 novembre, 2024

Details to follow.

Activities organized by staff members for students and their families.

15 novembre, 2024(2 events)

Full day
15 novembre, 2024


15 novembre, 2024

16 novembre, 2024(2 events)

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16 novembre, 2024

17 novembre, 2024(1 event)
18 novembre, 2024(1 event)

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18 novembre, 2024

19 novembre, 2024(2 events)

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19 novembre, 2024

20 novembre, 2024(1 event)

Full day
20 novembre, 2024

November 20 is National Child Day in Canada.

It aims to celebrate children as :

  • active participants in their own lives and those of their communities;
  • active citizens who can and must make a significant contribution to the decisions that affect their lives.

For more information, please visit the Government of Canada website.

21 novembre, 2024(1 event)

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21 novembre, 2024

This webinar series, offered free of charge by the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, helps parents better understand the concepts of positive parenting. The webinars will address some of the most common parenting issues and behaviours that families encounter. They offer brief support to parents who generally manage situations well, but have a concern or two about their child's behavior or development. They can also be a good introduction to positive parenting, encouraging parents to consider further, more in-depth Triple P interventions.

These webinars are aimed at parents or carers of children aged 2 to 12.

The series includes three webinars in English onlyEach session lasts 90 minutes, and parents are encouraged to attend all three.

The seminars will take place via Teams from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. :

  • The Power of Positive Parenting November 14, 2024
  • Raising Confident, Competent Children November 21, 2024
  • Raising Resilient Children November 28, 2024

For more information and free registration, please contact see the event link.

More information on the activity

22 novembre, 2024(3 events)

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22 novembre, 2024

Thunder Bay Health Unit

English description:

Students learn about different types of STBBIs and the ABCs of protecting their own health. This presentation is aligned with the H&PE curriculum.

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22 novembre, 2024

Introducing the Thunder Bay Health Unit

English description:

Students will look at quality of healthy relationships and warning signs of unhealthy relationships, learn about personal boundaries as well as the importance of receiving consent.

23 novembre, 2024(1 event)

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23 novembre, 2024

24 novembre, 2024(2 events)

Full day
24 novembre, 2024

25 novembre, 2024(1 event)

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25 novembre, 2024

This is the practice date for the OSSLT, which will take place in the 10th grade.

26 novembre, 2024(2 events)

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26 novembre, 2024

This is the practice date for the TPCL, which will take place in the 10th grade.

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26 novembre, 2024

27 novembre, 2024(1 event)

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27 novembre, 2024

28 novembre, 2024(2 events)

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28 novembre, 2024

Students in class 10e year will be under evaluation.

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28 novembre, 2024

This webinar series, offered free of charge by the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, helps parents better understand the concepts of positive parenting. The webinars will address some of the most common parenting issues and behaviours that families encounter. They offer brief support to parents who generally manage situations well, but have a concern or two about their child's behavior or development. They can also be a good introduction to positive parenting, encouraging parents to consider further, more in-depth Triple P interventions.

These webinars are aimed at parents or carers of children aged 2 to 12.

The series includes three webinars in English onlyEach session lasts 90 minutes, and parents are encouraged to attend all three.

The seminars will take place via Teams from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. :

  • The Power of Positive Parenting November 14, 2024
  • Raising Confident, Competent Children November 21, 2024
  • Raising Resilient Children November 28, 2024

For more information and free registration, please contact see the event link.

More information on the activity

29 novembre, 2024(2 events)

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29 novembre, 2024

Introducing Thunder Bay Health Unit

English description:

Students learn about different types of contraception, including condom use this presentation is aligned with the H&PE curriculum.

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29 novembre, 2024

Introducing the Thunder Bay Health Unit.

English description:

Students will learn about different types of contraception, including condom use. This presentation is aligned with the H&PE curriculum.

30 novembre, 2024(1 event)

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30 novembre, 2024