		Ruth Thompson Middle School

5605 Freshwater Drive, Mississauga, ON L5M7M8
Phone: 905-814-1729 Fax: 905-814-1041

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Video message to Peel District School Board community from Interim Director of Education Colleen Russell-Rawlins

View a video message to the Peel District School Board community from Interim Director of Education Colleen Russell-Rawlins here.

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IMPT: Ministry of Education announces Reopening Plans for 2020-21

The Minister of Education announced reopening plans for schools across Ontario, beginning in September 2020. Elementary students (Kindergarten to Grade 8) will attend school in-person 5 days per week. Students will remain in one cohort group to limit interactions with other students, including lunch and recess. Secondary students (Grade 9 to 12) will receive a mix of in-person and distance learning instruction. They will attend school on an adapted schedule, with class cohorts of up to 15 students, attending on alternate days, or alternate schedules that would represent in-person attendance for at least 50% of instructional days.

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Peel District School Board Supervisor appoints Colleen Russell-Rawlins as permanent Interim Director of Education

Peel District School Board Supervisor Bruce Rodrigues has appointed Colleen Russell-Rawlins as the Peel board's permanent interim director of education. Russell-Rawlins, who is currently an Associate Director of Equity, Well-Being, Early Years and School Improvement with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), will assume the role on Aug. 5, 2020.

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Peel Regional Police pauses School Resource Officer program

Peel Regional Police (PRP) has committed to pausing its School Resource Officer (SRO) program. View the joint statement from Peel Regional Police, Peel District School Board and Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board by clicking on Full Story below.

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Social work and psychology support during the summer for students and families

From July 13 to August 28, social work and psychology supports are available for students and parents/caregivers. Call 905-890-1010 ext. 2608 or email [email protected]

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Resources and Supports for Students and Families to Understand and Respond to Anti-Black Racism

Click on 'Full Story' to read the message to families from Director of Education Peter Joshua.

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Elementary teachers to begin phase 3 work-to-rule on Jan. 13 unless progress is made at provincial bargaining table

On Jan. 9, 2020, Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced that job action would escalate in public elementary schools across Ontario beginning Jan. 13, unless progress is made at the provincial bargaining table. Phase 3 of ETFO work-to-rule is set to begin next week.

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