Each year, Thames Valley District School Board participates in the provincial Bullying Awareness and Prevention campaign to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to end bullying and promote positive behaviours throughout our organization.
Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week runs from  November 17 – 23, 2019.  This year’s theme is "Say Something!"
A student's voice is powerful. By saying something ,  students have the power to promote positive...
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Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 – The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) today announced that its members across Ontario are ready to begin a work-to-rule job action starting November 26, 2019.
More details about the job action may be found at ETFO’s website:  https://etfocb.ca/strike-protocol-work-to-rule-phase-1/
Contract talks between ETFO and the Ministry of Education are currently taking place at the central bargaining table in Toronto. The...
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The Thames Valley Parent Involvement Committee (TVPIC) is pleased to invite all school council members and parents to the first '4 Corners' event on Thursday, December 5, 2019, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the following locations: Montcalm Secondary School, London, ON
College Avenue Secondary School, Woodstock, ON
Central Elgin Secondary School, St. Thomas, ON
Strathroy District Collegiate Institute, Strathroy, ON
TVDSB represents 4 regions;  London, Middlesex,...
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Thames Valley conducts a comprehensive maintenance program to ensure safe drinking water in all schools that includes daily and weekly flushing of school plumbing, annual sampling and lead testing by third-party consultants and mandatory reporting to the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks.
Tests from school taps or water fountains found to exceed the provincial standard of 10 ppb for lead cannot be used until immediate corrective action is taken as prescribed...
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While the Ministry of Education will impose restrictions on the use of cellphones in classrooms effective Monday, November 4, 2019 across Ontario, Thames Valley’s current policies and procedures already limit the use of personal technology at school.
The Board’s  Information Technology Appropriate Usage Procedure  says “handheld audio and video devices (e.g., cameras, MP3 players, cell phones) may be used in the classroom and other designated areas...
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