		Thornwood Public School

277 Mississauga Valley Blvd, Mississauga, ON L5A1Y6
Phone: 905-275-4077 Fax: 905-275-0921

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What's New

Provincial government extends remote learning period in Peel until Feb. 10, 2021

Dear Peel District School Board families and students,

The Government of Ontario announced today, Jan. 12, 2021, that elementary and secondary (K-12) students in Peel will continue to learn remotely until Feb. 10, 2021. School routines for students in the Online Learning Model will continue as usual.

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Online Kindergarten registration now open for next school year

The Peel District School Board is now accepting online kindergarten registrations for the 2021-22 school year. Registration is open for families of children born in 2017, as well as for children born in 2016 who did not enroll previously due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Click Full Story for more information.

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Peel Public Health letter re: changes to COVID-19 screening

To help further reduce the spread of COVID-19 in our school communities, Peel Public Health has issued a letter with important changes to COVID-19 screening. Starting Dec. 7, 2020, all children with at least one symptom of COVID-19, even mild symptoms, must stay home, self-isolate and are recommended to get tested.

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Apply for the Ministry of Education’s Support for Learners

The Ministry of Education is providing financial support for families during this temporary remote learning period through the Support for Learners program. Click Full Story to learn more and apply.

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Tips to demonstrate self-compassion in the New Year

The beginning of the New Year is often a time of reflection. This yearly practice of looking back may feel different than perhaps previous years. Use these tips from the PDSB Mental Health Resource Team team to exercise an increased amount of self-compassion and kindness to start off the year.

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Virtual info nights for Elementary Regional Learning Choices Programs that empower students to unlock their passions

Starting Jan. 11, Peel families can learn more about the Peel District School Board's elementary Regional Learning Choices Programs (RLCP) through virtual information sessions. All elementary regional programs start in grade 6, except for the Arts program at Queen Elizabeth P.S. (South of Highway 401), which begins in grade 7. Learn more.

Applications are open for Peel Region High Performers Program - providing flexible scheduling

Peel Region High Performers Program offers flexible timetabling to accommodate student athletes and artists with demanding practice, competition, rehearsal and/or performance schedules. Learn more and apply: www.peelschools.org/HighPerformers

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Applications for French Immersion, Extended French programs open Nov. 30

If your child will be starting grade 1 or grade 7 in September 2021, one of the choices you will make is whether you want to consider French Immersion (FI) or Extended French (EF), respectively. The application deadline is Jan. 29, 2021

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Peel Public Health shares tips to help prevent the flu amidst a pandemic

It's flu season and we want to make sure students stay as healthy as possible. Click Full Story for tips from Peel Public Health to help reduce the risk of catching the flu and spreading it.

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