| BOOK FAIR | http://hew.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/94 | BOOK FAIR | <p>The Hewitt's Creek Book Fair is open! Please use this link to access the store: <a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://virtualbookfairs.scholastic.ca/pages/5150846&data=04%7c01%7cphamilton%40scdsb.on.ca%7cb2e488f64c9841f385b608d9b4d26e64%7c573d7e64d5434fd8b3da0c64adc4eb35%7c1%7c0%7c637739638147937052%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7c3000&sdata=2PIfIYkW5dVd91rQWk5KDGxC9E7ArP7Va6fGrNPEga8%3D&reserved=0">https://virtualbookfairs.scholastic.ca/pages/5150846</a><br></p> | | | |
| Bradford Greenhouses Poinsettia Fundraiser | http://hew.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/93 | Bradford Greenhouses Poinsettia Fundraiser | <p>Hewitt's Creek is selling Poinsettias, Tropical Planters and Tabletop Greeneries for this holiday season. To make a purchase please go to SchoolCashOnline: <a data-cke-saved-href="https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com/" href="https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com/">https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com/</a> Thank you for your support of our school! <br></p> | | | |
| Chicken on the Run Fundraiser | http://hew.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/92 | Chicken on the Run Fundraiser | <p><a href="/PublishingImages/Lists/LocalNews/AllItems/Hewitts%20Creek%20Chicken%20on%20the%20Run%20Flyer.pdf"><img class="ms-asset-icon ms-rtePosition-4" src="/_layouts/15/images/icpdf.png" alt="" />Hewitts Creek Chicken on the Run Flyer.pdf</a><br></p> | | | |
| Covid Assessment and Travel Update | http://hew.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/91 | Covid Assessment and Travel Update | <p><strong>Daily COVID-19 self-assessment</strong><br> All students and staff are required to complete the daily COVID-19 self-assessment prior to entering SCDSB schools and buildings, using the provincial self-assessment tool. Students or staff with symptoms must stay home from school. To access the COVID-19 self-assessment tool, please visit <a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http://track.spe.schoolmessenger.com/f/a/hNhcC7KaPwVvKhetWMKFog~~/AAAAAQA~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-Q_gWFJQhXKUhVwaGFtaWx0b25Ac2Nkc2Iub24uY2FYBAAAAAI~&data=04%7c01%7cphamilton%40scdsb.on.ca%7cc8a300b6f62a476e8d5408d99e066452%7c573d7e64d5434fd8b3da0c64adc4eb35%7c1%7c0%7c637714572552767753%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7c1000&sdata=FyWMEGhheNEASREWWUIsdYGjkSfGLRezQIdzr9CF4lg%3D&reserved=0">https://covid-19.ontario.ca/school-screening/</a>. </p><p><strong>Updates to the School Screening Tool for the 2021-22 school year - International travel</strong></p><p>Recently, the <a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http://track.spe.schoolmessenger.com/f/a/hNhcC7KaPwVvKhetWMKFog~~/AAAAAQA~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-Q_gWFJQhXKUhVwaGFtaWx0b25Ac2Nkc2Iub24uY2FYBAAAAAI~&data=04%7c01%7cphamilton%40scdsb.on.ca%7cc8a300b6f62a476e8d5408d99e066452%7c573d7e64d5434fd8b3da0c64adc4eb35%7c1%7c0%7c637714572552767753%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7c1000&sdata=FyWMEGhheNEASREWWUIsdYGjkSfGLRezQIdzr9CF4lg%3D&reserved=0">COVID-19 school and child care screening tool</a> was updated to reflect the return to school requirements for students who are returning from international travel. <strong>Individuals who are unvaccinated and returning from international travel, may not attend school or child care for 14 days upon their return. For further clarity, while unvaccinated children and those under the age of 12 are exempt from federal quarantine if they travelled with a fully vaccinated companion, they may not attend school or child care for 14 days upon their return.</strong> Individuals with all other quarantine exemptions (e.g. travelling for cross-border custody arrangements, travelling for medical treatment) may continue to attend school or child care.<br></p><p><br></p> | | | |
| Learn more about special education in the SCDSB through virtual outreach sessions | http://hew.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/138 | Learn more about special education in the SCDSB through virtual outreach sessions | <p>In 2022, the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) is hosting virtual special education outreach sessions to assist parents/caregivers in learning more about programs, supports and ways that we work together to support students with special education needs. </p><div><strong>IEPs and school-based assessments – information for parents/caregivers</strong></div><div style="text-decoration:line-through;">Jan. 13 </div><div style="text-decoration:line-through;">6:30 to 7:30 p.m.<br></div><div><em>*This session has been cancelled. Any updates regarding rescheduling will be posted here if/when they are available.</em><br style="text-decoration:line-through;"></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in SCDSB schools and within our communities – information for parents/caregivers</strong></div><div style="text-decoration:line-through;">Feb. 17</div><div><span style="text-decoration:line-through;">6:30 to 7:30 p.m.</span><br></div><div><em>*This session has been cancelled. Any updates regarding rescheduling will be posted here if/when they are available.</em><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Supporting students as they transition into school, from one school to another, and from school upon graduation – information for parents/caregivers</strong> </div><div>April 12</div><div>6:30 to 7:30 p.m.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Working with families to create safe and supportive environments for children who have experienced trauma – information for parents/caregivers </strong></div><div>May 10</div><div>6:30 to 7:30 p.m.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Participants are asked to register in advance. Information to access the sessions will be shared via email with individuals who have pre-registered. <a href="https://bit.ly/3s8OBm8">Learn more about each session and how to register</a>. </div><div><br><br></div><p><br></p> | | | |
| Closure of outdoor recreational amenities | http://hew.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/135 | Closure of outdoor recreational amenities | <p>In accordance with the provincial direction in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the use of outdoor recreational amenities, including basketball courts, baseball diamonds and soccer fields, is not permitted. In addition, permits for the use of these amenities will not be scheduled until further notice. The use of playgrounds is permitted provided that public health measures, including physical distancing and limits on outdoor gatherings, are followed. <br><br>Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this time. <br></p> | | | |
| Pay for field trips, lunch days, etc. with SchoolCash Online | http://hew.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/board-news/19 | Pay for field trips, lunch days, etc. with SchoolCash Online | <p></p><p>The SchoolCash Online program is now available at all schools, offering parents the option to pay online for field trips, lunch days and other items. The program is intended to reduce paper, eliminate the need for students to travel with money, and for money to be counted and stored at schools.<strong> </strong>Payment by credit card has now also been added. </p><p>Parents who sign up will receive a notification when a new item becomes available for purchase. Items are personalized to each student. Parents will use a secure online account to process payments, and can either make a one-time payment for each item as it occurs, or load money to carry a balance in the online account to make payments in the future. </p><p>To create an online account, go to <a href="https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-CA" style="text-decoration:underline;">https://simcoecounty.schoolcashonline.com</span></a>. Please contact the school office with any questions.</p> | | | |