Students and Parents

There is an overwhelming body of research that shows that parental involvement in education has a positive and lasting impact on a child. Whether you've got a little bit of time or a lot, there can be a place for you!

• Getting Involved: Helping Your Child at Home

• Parents and guardians can play an important role at home through understanding expectations, encouraging good homework habits and maintaining good communication with teachers throughout the school year. Parents of older students can assist with secondary course selections as well

• Combined Grades

• The research says students in combined grade classroom achieve as well academically as those in single grade classrooms. Whole-class strategies such as explicit instruction, co-operative learning and subject integration support improved learning in combined grades classrooms.

• Be Web Aware

• Be Web Aware is a national, bilingual public education program on Internet safety. The initiative was developed and supported by Media Awareness Network (MNet), Bell and Microsoft Canada.

• Special Education

• Information and resources for families with children in Northeastern Catholic DSB’s Schools' Special Education programs.

• Catholic School Councils

• The purpose of school councils is to improve pupil achievement and to enhance the accountability of the education system to parents. You can become involved! Contact your school for more information in Parent Councils.

• Volunteering

• NCDSB volunteers are extra special people who help make our schools the very best they can be. You can lend a helping hand just once for a special event or field trip, or dedicate time on a more regular basis. Please contact your child's school to see what volunteer opportunities there may be that fit your own schedule, interests and unique talents

• Catholic Graduate Expectations

• The Catholic School Graduate is expected to be a discerning believer formed in the Catholic Faith community; an effective communicator; a reflective, creative and holistic thinker; a self-directed, responsible, lifelong learner; a collaborative contributor; a caring family member; a responsible citizen.

• Safe Schools
• The mission of the Northeastern Catholic District School Board is to provide Catholic education to all our learner in a safe, nurturing, equitable and inclusive environment that prepares them for life. The Board and staff is committed to making each and every one of its schools a caring place that is safe for one’s faith development and learning.

Safe Schools The mission of the Northeastern Catholic District School Board is to provide Catholic education to all our learner in a safe, nurturing, equitable and inclusive environment that prepares them for life. The Board and staff is committed to making each and every one of its schools a caring place that is safe for one’s faith development and learning. that includes the knowledge, skills and values required to live a meaningful and faith filled life. The Board is committed to making each and every one of its schools a caring place that is safe for one’s faith development and learning.