Department Newsletters

Looking for the latest news, tips and resources from some of our Board departments or committees? See their latest newsletters to learn more. 

On this page, you'll find newsletters about:

  • Centre for Black Student Excellence

  • Math and Math Problems of the Month

  • Mental Health

  • Parent, Family and Community Engagement

  • "The Special Edition" Exceptional Learning Strengths and Needs Newsletter

  • Pathways

 

Diaspora News


Read the monthly newsletter from the Centre for Black Student Excellence for events, updates, resources and more. 

 

Mathematics


Check out our monthly math newsletter for tips, resources and more to support math learning. 

  • January 2025 - Connections

    Connecting involves seeing how different math ideas are linked, like building blocks, and how they relate to the world around them. 

    Students are engaged in connecting when they:

    Math Newsletter

 

Math Problems


Here is the current math problem of the month as well as the previous month's problem with a solution and extension question.

  • Problem of the Month - January 2025

    You have a cube that has a side length of 5 cm.  You want to cover it completely with cubes that have a side length of 1 cm so that you have a new, larger cube.  How many 1 cm cubes will you need?  

    Math Problems

 

Mental Health


Read our monthly newsletter for timely tips, resources and more. 

 

  • Student Mental Health and Addictions Newsletter - January 2025

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    Continuing the Journey: Supporting Mental Health and Well-Being 


    Dear Families and Caregivers, 

    As we step into this new season together, we are reminded that every journey is unique. Whether we’re celebrating milestones, tackling challenges, or simply finding our rhythm after the winter break, this time of year offers a chance to reflect and grow.  

    Mental Health

 

Parent, Family and Community Engagement Advisory Committee Newsletter 


Visit the PEAC webpage to learn more. 

 

Pathways' Newsletter - JumpStart


Explore your options, get inspired, build your pathway! Visit Pathways Programs to learn more. 

 

Special Edition Newsletter


newsletter to support those in York Region who work with students with exceptional learning strengths & needs.

 

Engagement Matters


To further support parent and family engagement, please take some time to view

Parent, Family and Community Engagement Advisory Committee (PEAC)'s newsletter.