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It's October!
News & Announcements
This month we are celebrating:
Some events this month include:
October 2-3 - Rosh Hashanah
October 2 - Custodial Workers’ Recognition Day
October 2 - Megregan
October 3-12 - Navratri
October 5 - World Teachers’ Day
October 9-13 - Durga Puja
October 10 - World Mental Health Day
October 11-12 - Yom Kippur
October 11 - International Day of the Girl Child
October 11 - PD Day
October 12 - Dussehra/Vijayadashami
October 14 - Thanksgiving
October 16-23 - Sukkot
October 17 - Kathina Festival/Paváraná Day
October 20 - Gurgadi of the Holy Scriptures of Guru Granth Sahib Ji as Guru
October 20 - Karva Chauth
October 21-25 - School Bus Safety Week
October 21 - Canadian School Libraries Day
October 23-25 - Shemini Atzeret
October 24 - Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day
October 24 - Simchat Torah
All Halton schools are positive spaces. They are welcoming, respectful environments that recognize diversity in:
• gender expression
• gender identity
• sexual orientation
The term positive space refers to the support and opportunity for all students and staff of all sexual orientations, gender identity and gender expressions