October Newsletter 2020 - Near North District School Board



Issue 1October 2020MT Davidson Public School249 Landsdowne St., Callander ON P0H 1H0I’m not a dreamer, and I’m not saying this will initiate any kind of definitive answer or cure to cancer, but I believe in miracles, I have to.~Terry FoxOctober Newsletter 2020Here we are in the month of October, with one month of school already completed. Our students have settled nicely into their classes and school routines. I hope everyone has taken the time to enjoy some of the beautiful weather we had in September. Let’s hope October is just as enjoyable! Oliver’s LabelsCurrently, we are running a school fundraiser – Oliver’s Labels. It is always good practice to label student items that come to school and Oliver’s Labels makes that easy with a variety of waterproof and clothing labels. The flyer was sent home and is posted on our Facebook and School websites. 20% of your purchase will support our fundraising efforts. Important Dates in OctoberOctober 1st Terry Fox WalkOctober 5th-9th Fire Prevention WeekOctober 12thThanksgiving Day: No classes for studentsTerry Fox It is the 40th anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope. At MT Davidson we are proud to be continuing the legacy of one of our greatest heroes! Please join us and support this wonderful cause by donating to Microsoft Office SuiteAll students who have an active @nearnorthschools.ca account can download the Microsoft Office installed apps on home and personal devices. *up to 5 devicesTo download the apps:Click the link to log in logging into MyNNDSB with your @nearnorthschools.ca account Click below to install the apps Friendly School RemindersPlease remember to do the Covid-19 student self-assessment with your child before school every day and follow the proper protocols before returning to the school after an absence due to cold or flu symptoms. The self-assessment is located on our school website at We are a nut free school. Please ensure all items sent to school are nut-free. Foods labelled “may contain nut products” will not be permitted.The NNDSB does not allow the use of peanut butter substitutes such as Wow Butter or School Safe Soy Butter. Although both of these are made with soy nuts, they have the look, smell, and taste of peanut butter and it is impossible for staff to tell the difference. In order to ensure the safety of all, please be advised that peanut butter substitutes of any kind are not allowed at school.We are a scent-free school. We have staff and students who experience severe reactions when exposed to scented products. We ask students and parents to be aware of this and refrain from using/bringing scented products at school.**Please see our school website for regular updates and information at ................
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