The DSBN announcing it is making plans for a return to a regular school year in September.
In a letter to parents, the board’s Executive Director Warren Hoshizaki says this means in person learning during regular school day hours, regular classroom schedules, and the return of extra-curricular activities and clubs.
He goes on to say, the elementary virtual school will officially close at the end of June 2021 and will not re-open in the fall.
Hoshizaki adds, parents with children requiring specialized programming will be able to review their individual circumstances with their home school principal in late August and if required, remote learning options will be available.
The director is also assuring parents that safety protocols will be in place in September as directed by Niagara Region Public Health and the Ministry of Education.

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