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Catholic board delays school start date

Catholic students won't start going back to school until Sept. 10, and will still follow a staggered start
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NEWS RELEASE
SIMCOE MUSKOKA CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
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We have made the decision to delay our start of in-class learning by two days. This is in addition to the staggered entry which we previously communicated.
 
The remote learning program through our elementary and secondary virtual schools, will begin on September 14.
 
Once students return to school on their designated start date, they will continue to attend school every day after that.
 
The new schedule is as follows:
  • Tuesday, September 8 and Wednesday, September 9: No students at school, school reorganizing and staff training
  • Thursday, September 10: Senior Kindergarten to Grade 3 only, Grade 9 Only - Orientation
  • Friday, September 11: Grade 4-6 (as well as Kindergarten to Grade 3), Grade 10 (as well as Grade 9)
  • Monday, September 14: Remote Learning, Grade 7 and 8 (as well as Kindergarten to Grade 6), Grade 11 and 12 (as well as Grade 9 and 10).
  • School Specific Staggered Start: Junior Kindergarten students will be contacted directly by the school about a start date.
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