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Together, we empower all students to believe in themselves, to achieve, and to dream.

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The Rainy River District School Board is an innovative community, nurturing hearts and minds, to build a foundation for tomorrow, today.

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Raymond Roy receiving award
31Jan

Former trustee honoured with award

Former Rainy River DSB (RRDSB) Trustee and Chair Raymond Roy was honoured with the Ontario Public School Boards' Association’s (OPSBA) Bernardine Yack...Read more... about Former trustee honoured with award
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St. Mary’s Residential School
18Jan

RRDSB expresses sorrow over discovery

Yesterday, it was announced that 171 potential grave sites were discovered at the former St. Mary’s Residential School site in Kenora. Five former res...Read more... about RRDSB expresses sorrow over discovery
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Rainy River High School
11Jan

Land acquisition for new school approved

The Rainy River District School Board and the Town of Rainy River are pleased to announce that the Ministry of Education has approved the Board’s requ...Read more... about Land acquisition for new school approved
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New chair
22Nov

RRDSB elects new Chair and Vice Chair

The Rainy River District School Board is pleased to announce that elections for the office of Chair and Vice Chair were held at the inaugural Board Me...Read more... about RRDSB elects new Chair and Vice Chair
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Budget
20Jun

Board passes 2022-23 balanced budget

At the June 20, 2022 Special Board Meeting, the Rainy River District School Board approved the 2022‐2023 balanced budget of $58,365,458. ...Read more... about Board passes 2022-23 balanced budget
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Atikokan K-12 School
08Jun

New name for Atikokan K-12 School

The name of the new consolidated K-12 school in Atikokan will be named Northern Lakes K-12 School. The name received unanimous approval by Trustees at...Read more... about New name for Atikokan K-12 School
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Bus Driver of the Year
07Jun

RRDSB recognizes volunteers and employees

At its June 7, 2022 regular Board meeting, the Rainy River District School Board announced the recipients of the Recognition of Service awards, honori...Read more... about RRDSB recognizes volunteers and employees
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Beth Fairfield
18May

New Superintendent of Education named

The Rainy River District School Board is pleased to announce Beth Fairfield as the new system leader, effective June 1, 2022. She will be replacing Pe...Read more... about New Superintendent of Education named
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Winners of the speech contest
13May

Public speaking highlighted in Speech Contest

A total of 18 students from across the district participated in the Rainy River District School Board Speech Contest on May 12, 2022, hosted at J.W. W...Read more... about Public speaking highlighted in Speech Contest
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RRHS
12May

Rainy River K-12 school to proceed

The Rainy River District School Board is pleased to receive Approval to Proceed in the amount of $23,541,549 from the Ministry of Education for a 311-...Read more... about Rainy River K-12 school to proceed
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Nestor Falls School
04May

Funding announced for new Nestor Falls School

The Rainy River District School Board is pleased to be receiving $2.6 million through the Ontario government’s 2022-23 Capital Priorities Program for ...Read more... about Funding announced for new Nestor Falls School
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Service Awards poster
22Apr

Nominations now open for Service Awards

Nominations for Recognition of Service are accepted annually in the spring to recognize the Employee of the Year, Bus Driver of the Year, Volunteer of...Read more... about Nominations now open for Service Awards
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The schools in Rainy River District School Board received energy efficiency upgrades funded in part by the Government of Canada.

Climate Action Incentive Fund

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