Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board

• Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board to petition reported Ontario permanent remote learning plan

  Trustees with the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board say permanent online learning could lead to course cancellations or decreased programming choices for students.

  Education

  Apr 28
• COVID-19: 17 new cases for HKPR; outbreak lifted at St. Mary Catholic Secondary in Cobourg

  At its peak there were 34 cases of COVID-19 associated with the outbreak at the Cobourg Catholic high school.

  Health

  Apr 23
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• $26M for upgrades for Peterborough area public, Catholic schools to protect against COVID-19

  The funding was part of the joint announcement Wednesday from the governments of Ontario and Canada.

  Education

  Apr 14
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• Peterborough-area school boards preparing for virtual learning amid provincewide school shutdown

  Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board and Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board are providing technology for remote learning.

  Education

  Apr 13
• COVID-19: 2 cases at Havelock Belmont Public School prompt order for 5 classes to self-isolate

  Students in five classes from kindergarten to Grade 2 have been asked to self-isolate.

  Health

  Feb 15
• COVID-19: Province allows Peterborough and area students to return to classrooms starting Jan. 25

  As originally set out in the December COVID-19 remote learning plan, students will return for in-person learning at schools throughout central Ontario beginning on Jan. 25.

  Education

  Jan 20
• Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board says no decision made for online learning after holidays

  The school board says no decision has been made on whether to shift to complete online learning.

  Education

  Dec 17, 2020
• COVID-19: Outbreak declared at East Northumberland Secondary School in Brighton

  One student and one staff member at the school have tested positive for COVID-19.

  Health

  Dec 2, 2020
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• New Peterborough elementary school renamed Kaawaate East City Public School

  Kaawaate is an Anishinaabe name for 'Shining Waters.' The school will serve students from kindergarten to Grade 8.

  Education

  Nov 25, 2020
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• COVID-19: Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board to close schools on ‘snow days’

  The established practice to consolidate attending students on inclement weather days is not permitted under new COVID-19 directives.

  Education

  Nov 25, 2020