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@ocsbRE 🔗Message from the Director @TDOttawa on the Passing of Pope Francis: ocsb.ca/2025/04/21/mes…

✨️March Break is here! Whether you’re travelling, relaxing at home, or enjoying new adventures, we hope this week brings you rest, joy, and time with loved ones. #ocsbBeCommunity

✨ Today is National Random Act of Kindness Day—what better way to start #ocsbKindness Week! As we celebrate Family Day, let’s take this opportunity to spread kindness at home and in our communities. A small act can make a big difference! 💖 #ocsbJoy

🚨 Attention: School buses & vans are cancelled tomorrow, Thursday, February 13, 2025. All OCSB schools remain open. Parents who send their children to school will be responsible for transportation to and from school. #ottnews @OttSchoolBus

🚍 Stay ahead of the season! Stay informed about bus delays, cancellations, and inclement weather updates by visiting ottawaschoolbus.ca or downloading the @ottschoolbus (OSTA) app. Plan ahead, stay safe, and dress warmly! ❄️ #SnowDay #ottnews #SchoolBus #OttawaBus

✨February marks #BlackHistoryMonth—a time to reflect, celebrate, and uplift Black voices. This year’s theme, Shaping Black Futures, highlights empowerment, creativity, and leadership. @ocsbequity #ocsbBlackHistoryMonth #ocsbBlackBrilliance 🔗Learn more: sites.google.com/ocsb.ca/equity…

Next week (February 5) is Winter Walk Day! Celebrate by walking to school as many days as you can! Walking to school is a great way for students to build healthy lifelong habits and engage in the many benefits of active transportation! ow.ly/MOBv50QwJO6 transportation/

Please be advised that a weather assessment was completed this morning. It has been decided that all school transportation is canceled today (Wed. Jan. 29, 2025) due to inclement weather. For students assigned to public transit (Presto), service will run but there may be delays.

📣 Reminder: Friday, January 31, is a PD Day for all #OCSB schools. ⁠ ⁠For more calendar dates, please visit: ocsb.ca/parents/calend… ⁠#ocsbBeCommunity

🌟 Happy Epiphany! May we be reminded to seek God’s light in all things and to share that light with others. Let’s continue opening doors of love and hope this year. 🙏✨ #EpiphanyDay #ocsbBeCommunity #ocsbGratitude @ocsbRE

🌟"Do not be afraid to dream of great things!" - Pope Francis✝️

🎂 If your child is under 4 and lives in Ottawa, sign them up for the #ocsbBirthdayClub! They’ll receive a birthday card in the mail during their birthday month to make their special day even brighter. 🥳 🔗 Learn more: ocsb.ca/our-schools/ki…

🌟This month, we reflect on the Holy Name name of Jesus and how it helps us learn and live like Him every day. 🙏❤️ #ocsbFaith #ocsbBeCommunity #ocsbBeWell @ocsbRE

✨ Goodbye 2024! We pray for a New Year filled with hope, health, and happiness for our students, staff, and community. May God guide us as we open doors to new opportunities and blessings in 2025. 🙏💛 #ocsbBeCommunity #ocsbBeWell #NewYear2025

Wishing you all the best in the New Year!

🌟"For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven." (Ecclesiastes 3:1)✝️

🌟"And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father's only son, full of grace and truth." (John 1:14)✝️

🌟Embrace the Love that Christmas brings! On this fourth Sunday of Advent, light the purple "Angel’s Candle," symbolizing God’s boundless love in sending His Son to us. 🕯@ocsbRE #ChristmasEve #ocsbAdvent #ocsbFaith #ocsbBeCommunity

🎄It’s the last day of classes before Christmas Break! As we step into this season of hope and joy, we pray that you have a Merry Christmas and a restful, rejuvenating break. We look forward to opening our doors and welcoming you back on Monday, January 6, 2025.💫 #ocsbAdvent

🌟Rejoice, Christmas is near! This third Sunday of Advent, light the pink "Shepherd’s Candle" and celebrate the joyful anticipation felt by the shepherds on their way to Bethlehem. 🕯@ocsbRE #ocsbAdvent #ocsbFaith #ocsbJoy #ocsbBeCommunity