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SSRSB Member Passes Away -Information Updated

wanda-bezansonIt is with great sadness that the South Shore Regional School Board announces the passing of long-time Board Member, Wanda Bezanson (Broome).  After a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer, Ms. Bezanson passed away at home on Thursday evening at the age of 54.

Ms. Bezanson was the elected official for District nine, representing  New Ross Consolidated, Gold River-Western Shore Elementary and Forest Heights Community School. Some students living in this District also attend Chester Area Middle School. A dedicated Board Member for 19 years, Ms. Bezanson served as Chair for six years and was actively involved in Nova Scotia School Board Association activities.

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Premier's Power of Positive Change Award

Do you know a student who's making a difference?

The Premier’s Power of Positive Change Award honours Nova Scotia students in grades Primary to 12, who have demonstrated leadership in promoting safe and positive environments, building social cohesion and cultural diversity in their schools or communities.

Schools will soon recive information packages on the nomination process. Up to ten students are awarded a $2000 educational bursary to be used for post-secondary education.

For more information on the Awards, check out the website at www.powerofpositivechange.ca
   

No school for Riverport students on Friday, February 12

There will be no school for Riverport students next Friday, February 12th while staff meet for accreditation purposes.
   

No School for North Queens and Greenfield Elementary Schools - Friday, February 5

There will be no classes for students at North Queens Schools and Greenfield Elementary Friday, February 5th. Staff will be working on school improvement plans as part of the school accreditation process.
   

South Shore Regional Science Fair

The 2010 South Shore Regional Science Fair will take place at the Nova Scotia Community College Lunenburg Campus this March. From Thursday, March 25th to Saturday the 27th, students from across the region will display their science projects to compete among their peers.

  • March 25th - Setup & Safety check
  • March 26th - Judging
  • March 27th - Best in fair judging and awards ceremony


More information for students and teachers can be found by clicking here to reach the Science Fair website.

   

Roots of Empathy Presentation February 16

A presentation for teachers and administrative staff on the Roots of Empathy program is scheduled for 4:15 to 6 p.m. February 16 in Board Room B of the regional offices. Advance registration is required for the presentation, which is sponsored by the Board's Poverty Intervention Program.

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