The latest standardized test results for Bluewater District School Board are now available from the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). These include the 2015 – 2016 Assessments of Reading, Writing and Mathematics for the Primary (Grades 1 – 3) and Junior (Grades 4 – 6) Divisions, the Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics (Academic and Applied), and the Grade 10 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT).
Bluewater continued its upward trend in Primary Reading with an increase to 62 percent of students...
Owen Sound Council authorized internet and telephone voting for the next municipal election in October 2018 at their service review meeting today. The full staff report is available here , but this will give you an idea of how the process might go when Owen Sound joins the 97 Ontario municipalites who used internet/telephone voting in 2014.
1. Electors would confirm they are on the Voters' List.
2. In early October, each elector will receive a personal voter notification letter containing information to access the voting system by internet or telephone, including ...
This is the introduction to the Service Review meeting to be held September 20 at 9 a.m. in Council Chambers.
-by Wayne Ritchie, City Manager
The mission statement for Service Review 2016 was: To provide Council and tax payers with a comprehensive awareness of the services and programs offered by the city, and to identify which should be
enhanced, remain as they are, reduced, or eliminated.
Service Review 2016 has provided City Council, the public, and all City staff the opportunity to review and...
- by Anne Käärid
This was an unpublished letter to the editor of the local newspaper. Have things changed since it was first written in September 2012?
At the end you can read what Anne's children have been doing since they left this "village".
Tonight was the night of the annual Grade 9 BBQ at our high school. This is a free gathering offered to the families that have a student coming into high school for the first time. This gives them a chance to feel part of the school community, get to know the teachers, and to meet other families and students. The numbers were definitely down from previous years, but a good handful of parents and students did come out. The School's Community Council (which I am part of), traditionally holds their first meeting on this evening. This allows new parents to have the opportunity....
-by Molly Zettler
Many of you may not know who I am, and that's perfectly okay, so firstly, let me start off by introducing myself. My name is Molly Zettler, I currently attend the high school OSDSS, and I am a grade 11 student. When I received the news about the amalgamation with the schools my first thought was "wow this is going to be chaotic". I wasn't worried about not knowing any people, or the fact that my new school is all the way across town, no I was actually worried about the chaos and stress this would cause amongst the other students. So what did I do? Easy,
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