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UCDSB HIRES 25 NEW SPEC ED TEACHERS CHRISTOPHER SMITH christopher.smith@eap.on.ca
months to 44 additional special education teachers in our system,” said education director Ron Ferguson. “I think it’s probably safe to say this is the largest increase in special education staff perhaps in the history of our board.” «The fact that we have been able to add 44 new special education teachers over the last eight months speaks volumes about our dedication to our students,» said Jennifer Perry, Superintendent of Student Wellness and Special Education. «We know the need is there and we are working with schools, families and students to develop a circle of support for them, both at school and home, to help them to thrive.” After this round of hiring, the UCDSB will employ a total of 205 special education teachers spread out amongst its schools.
Thanks to funding from the Ministry of Education, the UCDSB will hire 25 new special education teachers by the end of November. The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) has announced that it is allocating a further $2.5 million from the Ministry of Education to hire 25 new special educa- tion teachers, in addition to the 19 special education teachers hired earlier this year. The teachers will be assigned to different schools based on the needs of the students and that hiring is in progress. They hope to have the new teachers in place by the end of November. “This brings the total in the last eight
The UCDSB will employ 205 special education teachers after this round of hiring. —Pexels photo
UCDSB INVESTS IN CORRECTIVE READING PROGRAM
FORM 2 Expropriations Act
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL TO EXPROPRIATE LAND
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY
The Corporation of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell
for approval to expropriate land being:
Part of Lot 10, Concession 10, Part 1 on Plan 50R4253, Township of Russell, County of Russell.
Located on the southwest corner of County Road 5, known as Limoges Road, and Route 300 in the Township of Russell.
For the purposes of the widening of County Road 5 (Limoges Road) and the construction of a roundabout within County Road 5 (Limoges Road) right of way and all works ancillary thereto.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that application has been made for approval to expropriate the land described as follows:
Fee Simple
The Corrective Reading program provides specialized lesson plans and trained teachers to fast-track a student’s reading comprehension. —Pexels photo
All right, title and interest (fee simple) in the lands described as Part of Lot 10, Concession 10, Part 1 on Plan 50R4253, Township of Russell, County of Russell.. Any owner of land in respect of which notice is given who desires a hearing into whether the taking of such land is fair, sound and reasonably necessary in the achievement of the objectives of the expropriating authority shall so notify the approving authority in writing, (a) in the case of a registered owner, served personally or by registered mail within thirty days after the registered owner is served with the notice, or, when the registered owner is served by publication, within thirty days after the first publication of the notice;
CHRISTOPHER SMITH christopher.smith@eap.on.ca
at least one trained teacher. «The investment in staff and the investment in capital resources is really an investment in our students,» said Director of Education Ron Ferguson. «Having specialized teachers and specialized programming in place will set our students up for success. We know that reading is the foundation requi- red for students to succeed in writing and math as well. Building these essential skills now will help students be more successful in school and beyond.»
The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) has made a $500,000 investment in the Corrective Reading program, which “provides intensive and accelerated reading intervention that give students the structure and practice necessary to become fluent readers.” All 78 of the UCDSB’s schools will receive this intensive reading program, along with
(b) in the case of an owner who is not a registered owner, within thirty days after the first publication of the notice.
The approving authority is:
The Council of the Corporation of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell 59 Court Street P.O. Box 304 L’Orignal ON K0B 1K0
The Corporation of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell Mélissa Cadieux, Clerk
EASTERN ONTARIO MAPLE DAY Sand Road Maple Farm - Saturday, November 25, 2023
Please note that the Eastern Local of the Ontario maple syrup producer’s association will have an information day on Nov 25th 2023 at 8:30 a.m. Current members and non members are welcomed to attend. • Registration Fee for the day (includes an awesome sugar shack style hot lunch), Members $40.00 / Non-Members $50.00 (join OMSPA for members’ rate) • Children 12 and under $20 • New members will get 25% off their first-year membership. • Maple syrup equipment dealers will be present and many of the industry players will be there. • Silent auction of a variety of Maple syrup antiques, tools, craft, and other items. • Following below are some of the subjects that will be presented. • Basic and advance RO Techniques, Monitoring system review, Climate change presentation by ACER, How to insure a tree, OWA and SNC showing new drone/satellite and mapping tools for sugar bushes, Omafra news and improvement initiative, demo and presentation of the Omspa buddy sap strip, and lots more. SVP prendre note que la section locale de l’Est de l’association des acériculteurs de l’Ontario organisera une journée d’information le 25 novembre 2023 à 8 h 30. Les membres actuels et les non-membres sont invités à y assister. • Frais d’inscription pour la journée (comprend un superbe diner chaud style cabane à sucre), membres 40,00 $ / non-membres 50,00 $ (adhérez à l’OMSPA pour le tarif des membres) • Enfants de 12 ans et moins 20 $ • Les nouveaux membres bénéficieront d’une réduction de 25 % sur leur adhésion de première année. • Des marchands d’équipements acéricoles seront présents ainsi que plusieurs acteurs de l’industrie. • Enchères silencieuses d’une variété d’antiquités, d’outils, d’artisanat et d’autres articles de sirop d’érable. • Voici quelques-uns des sujets qui seront présentés. • Techniques RO de base et avancées, Revue du système de surveillance, Présentation sur le changement climatique par l’ACER, Comment assurer un arbre, OWA et SNC montrant un nouveau service de drone/satellite et des outils de cartographie pour les érablières, Nouvelles et initiative d’amélioration d’Omafra, démo et présentation de la bande de détection de sève au bourgeon d’Omspa, et bien plus encore. s é e la bande lunch) •
Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association Eastern Local info@sandroadsugarcamp.com Address: 17190 Sand Road, Moose Creek, ON K0C 1W0
For further information please contact: frank.heerkens@gmail.com , jules.rochon@videotron.ca For more information on maple in Eastern Ontario visit: https://www.omspa.ca/events
Jules Rochon (president) Phone: 613-446-5670 www.ontariomaple.com • mapleweekend.ca • omspa.ca
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