Welcome to Paxten Hughes who was sworn as a new Student Trustee! Paxten will serve as a student trustee for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school terms.
Recognition of Excellence
Employee Recognition:
Congratulations to the following employees on reaching career milestones!
Retirements: Laureen Wilson, Claudette Scott, and Brenda Jodoin
School Recognition:
Enhancing ABA Therapy with Kebbi Robots at JW Walker School
Past Principal and Vice Principal Sonja Ahrens and Kim Kirk joined current Vice Principal Pam King and Autism Support Workers Jennifer Berti, Sandi Johnson, and Alicia Brown to provide a presentation on the use of the Kebbi robot to support Applied Behaviour Analysis therapy for students with Autism at Rainy River District School Board Schools.
System-Program/Curriculum Success:
Superintendents of Education Brad Oster and Elizabeth Fairfield provided a presentation highlighting the programs provided by the Rainy River District School Board over the summer of 2025.
Policies Approved:
The board approved the following policies:
Policy 4.01 Child Abuse Prevention and Reporting
Policy 5.80 Elders, Senators, Knowledge Keepers, and Pow Wows was approved for community consultation.
Click here to view all reports from the meeting.
Future Board Meetings:
Regular Board Meetings are held in person and online and the links to join meetings will be posted on the RRDSB website.
October 7, 2025, Regular Board Meeting will be held in Fort Frances, Ontario.