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:
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Centre for Black Student Excellence
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Math and Math Problems of the Month
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Mental Health
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Parent, Family and Community Engagement
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"The Special Edition" Exceptional Learning Strengths and Needs Newsletter
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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.
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April 2025 - Selecting Tools
Math NewsletterIn mathematics, tools refer to physical objects or digital resources that students use to explore and understand mathematical concepts. Students learn how to choose tools to help them solve problems and to represent and communicate their understanding of mathematical concepts.
These tools can include counters, number lines, geometric shapes, calculators, graphing software, rulers, protractors, and even everyday objects like beans or blocks for counting.
Selecting and using tools in mathematics helps students to:
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.
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Problem of the Month - April 2025
Math ProblemsYou have a 7 minute and a 4 minute hourglass timer. How would you use these to measure 9 minutes?
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Student Mental Health and Addictions Newsletter - May 2025
Mental Health
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week
Dear Families and Caregivers,
Every year, the first week of May is recognized as Children’s Mental Health Awareness week. This year’s theme, “Unmasking Mental Health,” reflects an ongoing commitment to increasing mental health literacy, reducing stigma, and promoting awareness about topics related to 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
A newsletter to support those in York Region who work with students with exceptional learning strengths & needs.
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Special Edition Newsletter - March/April 2025
Special EducationA newsletter to support those in York Region who work with students with exceptional learning strengths & needs.
Content of this Newsletter
- World Down Syndrome Day
- Celebrate the Spectrum- Autism Acceptance Month
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.