| Bus Cancellation Information | http://bre.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/237 | Bus Cancellation Information | <p><span style="color:#201f1e;font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;">As winter weather approaches, we wanted to share that the Simcoe County Student Transportation Consortium (SCSTC) shares school vehicle cancellation and late notifications (more than 15 minutes) through their website </span><a href="https://simcoecountyschoolbus.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:14px;line-height:inherit;font-family:arial, sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:#0563c1;text-decoration-line:underline;background-color:#ffffff;">www.simcoecountyschooolbus.ca</a><span style="color:#201f1e;font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;"> and the SCSTC twitter account </span><a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://twitter.com/SCSTC_SchoolBus&data=04%7c01%7ckvarey%40scdsb.on.ca%7cbe11af2f1c364ba59aeb08d9af60df87%7c573d7e64d5434fd8b3da0c64adc4eb35%7c1%7c0%7c637733652856549056%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7c3000&sdata=KOTD0sBzWXvmQU8Ud0RzmbzQUKvWPjBMtGM/3rVDLtk%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="Verified" title="Original URL: https://twitter.com/SCSTC_SchoolBus. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="1" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:14px;line-height:inherit;font-family:arial, sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:#0563c1;text-decoration-line:underline;background-color:#ffffff;">@SCSTC_SchoolBus</a><span style="color:#201f1e;font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:#ffffff;">. We are in the NORTH zone.</span><br></p> | | | |
| COVID-19 Student Screening Tool - October 28th, 2021 | http://bre.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/217 | COVID-19 Student Screening Tool - October 28th, 2021 | <p>Please complete the following <a href="http://cod.scdsb.on.ca/PublishingImages/Lists/LocalNews/AllItems/COVID_screening_Student_UpdatedOct28.pdf">Updated COVID Screening Tool - October 28th</a>. <span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:10.5pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:arial, sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:#201f1e;background-color:#ffffff;"><span class="x_ms-rtefontsize-2" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;">It has changed to indicate the requirements for international travel isolation. </span></span><span class="x_ms-rtefontsize-2" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:inherit;font-family:"times new roman", serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:#201f1e;background-color:#ffffff;"><span lang="EN" style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:10.5pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:arial, sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;">Individuals who are unvaccinated, returning from international travel may not attend school or child care for 14 days upon their return. For further clarity, while </span></span><span class="x_ms-rtefontsize-2" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:inherit;font-family:"times new roman", serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:#201f1e;background-color:#ffffff;"><span lang="EN-CA" style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:10.5pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:arial, sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;">unvaccinated children and those under the age of 12 are exempt from federal quarantine if they travelled with a fully vaccinated companion, <span style="text-decoration:underline;">they may not attend school or child care for 14 days upon their return</span>. </span></span><span class="x_ms-rtefontsize-2" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:inherit;font-family:"times new roman", serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:#201f1e;background-color:#ffffff;"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:10.5pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:arial, sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;">Individuals with all other quarantine exemptions (e.g., travelling for cross-border custody arrangements; travelling for medical treatment) may continue to attend school or child care.</span></span><br></p> | | | |
| Student Accident Insurance | http://bre.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/230 | Student Accident Insurance | <p><span style="color:#201f1e;font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;background-color:#f8f8f8;">Student accident insurance application forms are available for parents/guardians online at www.studyinsuredstudentaccident.com or www.insuremykids.com. <span style="color:#201f1e;font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;background-color:#f8f8f8;">SchoolMessenger and School Newsletter will be used to notify parents/guardians of the requirement to fill out the form electronically through School Cash Online.</span></span><br></p> | | | |
| Closure of outdoor recreational amenities | http://bre.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/135 | Closure of outdoor recreational amenities | <p>In accordance with the provincial direction in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the use of outdoor recreational amenities, including basketball courts, baseball diamonds and soccer fields, is not permitted. In addition, permits for the use of these amenities will not be scheduled until further notice. The use of playgrounds is permitted provided that public health measures, including physical distancing and limits on outdoor gatherings, are followed. <br><br>Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time. <br></p> | | | |
| Parent/guardian survey regarding Before and After School Programs | http://bre.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/131 | Parent/guardian survey regarding Before and After School Programs | <p>Before and After School Programs for children in Kindergarten to Grade 6 are provided by independent, third-party child care operators in SCDSB schools. Each year, child care providers assess demand, viability and projected enrollment in order to determine need for before and after school child care programs.<br><br>Parents/guardians of children who will be registered in Kindergarten to Grade 6 beginning in September 2021 are asked to take a moment to complete a short questionnaire. Responses will be provided to child care operators and the County of Simcoe to assist with their needs assessment. <strong>Please note that this survey will be available until February 12, 2021</strong>.<br><br>Complete the survey: <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2122BASP">www.surveymonkey.com/r/2122BASP </a><br></p> | | | |
| BPS Bobcat Clothing! | http://bre.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/192 | BPS Bobcat Clothing! | <p>School clothing is available all year long. There is a wide variety of school clothing items to order! You can order from our online store by visiting the store by visiting the <a href="https://brechinps.entripyshops.com/">Entripy Shops Website</a>.<br></p> | | | |
| PowerSchool Parent Portal | http://bre.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/76 | PowerSchool Parent Portal | <p>Parents can access the Parent Portal at <a href="https://ps.scdsb.on.ca/">https://ps.scdsb.on.ca</a>.</p> | | | |