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SCHOOL PICSeveral exciting transition activities and initiatives are underway to prepare students, their families, school staff and members of the community for a positive experience when Meaford area schools are reconfigured in September 2016.

The Meaford Naming Committee, which consists of student, parent, staff, trustee and community representation, has selected a new school name to coincide with Georgian Bay Secondary School's conversion to a grades 4 to 12 facility. The new name, which was determined through a recent public vote,

black-bear-480On June 15, 2016 at approximately 9:56 p.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a black bear sighting in the area of Miller Street and Pearson Street, Meaford, in the Municipality of Meaford. The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) was notified.

This incident is a good opportunity to remind people to be "Bear Wise". Most bear problems can be averted....

Bluewater Logo-featureThe Annual Community Planning and Partnerships meeting held at the Bluewater District School Board Education Centre in Chesley on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 was a resounding success.

Thirty-nine invited guests, which included a broad cross section of representatives from local community organizations, along with senior staff and council members from upper and lower tier municipalities, came together for a productive discussion and exchange of ideas regarding potential facility partnership opportunities.

The evening began with an overview from board staff on capital planning priorities and the criteria surrounding partnerships involving the use of space in board facilities. This was followed by eight dynamic...

OSPS-fullThe Owen Sound Police Service is seeking assistance from the public regarding a fail to remain collision that occurred Tuesday afternoon. Shortly after 3:00 PM in the 800 block of 10th Street West, a black car exited the parking lot of Cottenie's Country Fresh Meats. The car collided with an eastbound black Kia being driven

aboriginalTo coincide with National Aboriginal History Month in June, much is happening in Bluewater District School Board to cultivate deep awareness and understanding of Aboriginal Canadian history and cultures.

Two recent forums, held at the Bluewater District School Board Education Centre in Chesley, provided self-identified First Nation, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) students with an opportunity to network, explore aspects of their culture and identity, and engage in discussion regarding how educators might best support FNMI student learning.

On Monday, June 6, 2016, 56 students in grades 5 to 8 from across the district were invited to a day...

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