On December 20, Trustees approved that all new Kindergarten to Grade 8 families residing within the Summerside Public School attendance area attend John P. Robarts Public School starting January 1, 2023, until a new school can be built in southeast London.
The change will not affect current Summerside Public School students, or their younger siblings.
Thames Valley District School Board conducted a survey to ensure that there would be enough space to keep siblings together.
"Since...
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On December 20, after a financial implication report was presented by administration, Trustees passed a motion to seek community input about whether 12 schools should be renamed.
The 12 schools involved in the community input process include: 
Lord Elgin Public School Lord Nelson Public School Lord Roberts French Immersion Public School Prince Charles Public School Princess Anne French Immersion Public School St. George's Public School McGillivray Central...
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On November 29, Trustees supported an amendment to the Southeast St. Thomas Holding Zone.
As of January 1, 2023, new families applying for children to attend school in this area will be accommodated at Mitchell Hepburn Public School instead of Kettle Creek Public School. Enrollment at Kettle Creek Public School is growing rapidly due to residential development in Port Stanley and Southeast St. Thomas.
The Southeast St. Thomas Holding Zone amendment will ease enrolment...
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Thames Valley District School Board is moving forward with the City of St. Thomas Elementary Panel Attendance Area Review. The initial report for this review was presented at the November 29 Board Meeting, available for viewing on TVDSB’s YouTube channel ( www.youtube.com/TVDSBVideos ).  
The Attendance Area Review is a response to rapid residential development in St. Thomas, which is placing enrolment pressure on various schools.  
“There’s...
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UPDATE Thames Valley District School Board is inviting school and community members to put forth their suggestions for the renaming of F.D. Roosevelt Public School and Sir John A. Macdonald Public School until January 6, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. Please visit the following webpage for details: www.tvdsb.ca/publicinput
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On November 29, Trustees supported plans to rename Sir John A. Macdonald Public School and F.D. Roosevelt Public School, due to both namesakes’...
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