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Launch of New Elementary School Music Initiative

Friday, May 9, 2008 Ottawa, ON — The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) will celebrate the launch of an exciting, new music initiative for its schools on Monday, May 12 with a special event hosted by Crystal Bay Centre for Special Education.
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2008 EduGala recognizes Ottawa's top educators

OTTAWA, ON, May 8, 2008 – Ottawa presented the Capital Educators' Awards to 20 of the region's most innovative and respected educators this evening at the seventh annual EduGala, held at Algonquin College.
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Congratulations to this year’s 20 finalists and 4 winners!

Staff to Present Proposed 2008-2009 School Year Budget - May 12

Staff will present a proposed budget for the 2008-2009 school year to the Committee of the Whole - Budget , on Tuesday, May 12, 7 pm in the Boardroom

A  Wish in Motion: Local Kids Get Healthier

This grade 6 student was very excited to receive his new bicycle.Grade 6 classes from nine lucky schools are getting free bikes, helmets, locks, bells, and safety training from the Kids and Values in Motion Bicycle Benefit Program. This program encourages children in Ottawa to be healthy. It also focuses on the core values of caring, honesty, responsibility, and respect. The late Harold Shenkman wanted kids to be active and healthy and to honour this wish his son, William Shenkman, began the Kids and Values in Motion Bicycle Benefit Program in 2002. Through the Shenkman Family Foundation many sixth-graders in the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board have received a new bicycle. This program has been in place for seven years and is sponsored by the Shenkman Family Foundation, the YMCA, and the City of Ottawa, as well as the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board. Vincent Massey Public School was the site for this year’s Official Launch which took place April 24.
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kids with carsAdrienne Clarkson Elementary School's Young Entrepreneurs Decide to Help CHEO Patients

Thursday, May 8, 2008, Ottawa, ON — On Friday May 9 at 10:30 a.m., Grade 6 students at Adrienne Clarkson Elementary School will be welcoming CHEO Director of Emergency Operations Megan Wright, and Child Life Specialist Sherri Lalonde. Students will be presenting them with games and toys to distract and entertain children staying at hospital. The gifts include a Wii game system, an electronic keyboard, three DVD/VCR players, and a variety of hospital-approved toys.
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Global Action Week Begins at Carleton Heights Public Schoolkids

Wednesday April 23 was an exciting day for the Grade 3 students at Carleton Heights Public School. They were selected to host “The World’s Biggest Lesson” in Ottawa as part of Global Action Week
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