School year begins with staggered start dates

Rainbow District School Board reminds parents/guardians that the school year will begin with staggered start dates.

NEW: Remote learners in Kindergarten to Grade 8 will start school on Friday, September 11, 2020. This includes students in Intensive Support Programs who are learning from home.

Start Dates for IN CLASS learners:

Tuesday, September 8, 2020
JK, SK, Grade 1, Grade 2 and Grade 3
Grade 9
All students in Intensive Support Programs

Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Grade 4, Grade 5 and Grade 6
Grade 10

Thursday, September 10, 2020
Grade 7 and Grade 8
Grade 11

Friday, September 11, 2020
Grade 12

Please note that staggered start times remain in effect for Kindergarten students who are attending in person. Schools will share details directly with families.

Start dates for REMOTE learners:

Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Grade 9

Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Grade 10

Thursday, September 10, 2020
Grade 11

Friday, September 11, 2020
JK to Grade 8
Grade 12
All students in Intensive Support Programs

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Media Contact:

Nicole Charette, Senior Advisor,
Corporate Communications and Strategic Planning,
Rainbow District School Board, 705-674-3171, ext. 7217.