Renfrew County Catholic District School Board

The countdown is on! ⏰ The 2026-2027 school year begins in two weeks, on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026, and RCCDSB is ready to welcome students and families back to school. 🎒

School principals are now available for new registrations and to answer any back-to-school questions you may have. Register online at www.rccdsb.ca/register or contact your local Catholic school.

The first day of classes is Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
To view the school year calendar, please visit:https://rccdsb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026-27-School-Calendar.pdf

🔔 Kindergarten families: Please check your mail or email for information regarding your child's staggered entry schedule.

We can't wait to welcome students back to the classroom! Enjoy the last few weeks of summer vacation☀️

Stop. Look. Listen. Think. ✅
Before crossing the road, approaching a driveway, or entering a school parking lot, these four steps help keep students alert, visible, and safe while walking or cycling to school. Learn more about active transportation at https://www.onthebus.ca/resources/toolkits/student-toolkit/active-transportation/.

🔔 Reminder: Nominations are still open for the 2026 Municipal Elections, and our school community needs dedicated voices at the table. Trustees are elected to a four-year term (2026 to 2030) and play a vital role in fostering a Christ-centred learning environment while guiding student well-being, achievement, and the future of our schools.
Key Dates to Know:
⭐Nomination Deadline: Aug. 21, 2026, by 2 p.m.
⭐Voting Period: Oct. 16 to 26, 2026
⭐Election Day: Oct. 26, 2026
⭐Term Begins: Nov. 15, 2026
Ready to lead?
Visit https://www.ontario.ca/.../mmah-2026-candidates-guide-en... to learn more. See less

Join our team! We're hiring a Temporary Educational Assistant at Cathedral in Pembroke.

🔗 Interested? Apply today!
https://network.applytoeducation.com/applicant/jobposting/jobdetails.aspx?JOB_POSTING_ID=3971205e-fab7-4676-b333-efc98bb6a41b&sReferer=ATEJOBBOARD

Whenstudents are walking through school parking lots, it is always important to stay alert and observe the movements of traffic. Pedestrians cannot control the actions of cars around them but if they are aware, they can keep themselves out of unsafe situations. Learn more at https://www.onthebus.ca/resources/toolkits/student-toolkit/active-transportation/.

We're hiring a board-wide Permanent Behaviour Support Assistant✨
Interested? Please view the job posting here: https://network.applytoeducation.com/applicant/jobposting/jobdetails.aspx?JOB_POSTING_ID=8428b582-f341-4171-8bbf-dba2ad710ea9&sReferer=ATEJOBBOARD

Apply today!

Join our team! We're hiring a Permanent Educational Assistant at Bishop Smith Catholic High School in Pembroke.
Interested? Apply today: https://network.applytoeducation.com/applicant/jobposting/jobdetails.aspx?JOB_POSTING_ID=61618964-19ee-4fde-85df-f40623052e4d&sReferer=ATEJOBBOARD

New to the area? Curious about job opportunities in education? 🍎

Bring your resume and meet with members of our team!
📅 Date: Monday, August 17th, 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre (PMFRC) Employment Service Office (3025 Petawawa Blvd)

Stop by to explore current career opportunities and discover how you can join our team. We look forward to meeting you! ✨