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Registrations will take place from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon and from 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at French Immersion host site schools (in Burlington-St. Gabriel; in Georgetown - Holy Cross; in Oakville - St. Bernadette, St. Joseph, St. Marguerite d'Youville and St. Matthew; and in Milton - Our Lady of Fatima)

Registrations will take place from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon and from 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at French Immersion host site schools (in Burlington -St. Gabriel; in Georgetown - Holy Cross; in Oakville - St. Bernadette, St. Joseph, St. Marguerite d'Youville and St. Matthew; and in Milton - Our Lady of Fatima)

55th Anniversary of Holy Rosary School, Milton; 50th Anniversary of St. Gabriel School, Burlington; 45th Anniversary of St. Michael School, Oakville and Ascension School, Burlington; 40th Anniversary of the Halton Catholic District School Board and St. John School, Oakville; 30th Anniversary of St. Mark School, Burlington; 25th Anniversary of Our Lady of Victory School, Milton; 20th Anniversary of St. Bernadette School, Oakville, St. Timothy School and Notre Dame Secondary School, both in Burlington; 10th Anniversary of St. Andrew School and Mother Teresa School, both in Oakville and Sacred Heart of Jesus School, Burlington; and 5th Anniversary of Guardian Angels School, Milton.

No classes for elementary students only.

Theme: "We do make a difference!"

21 Cedar Road, Acton - Acton District High School - from 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

396 Williams Avenue, Milton - Milton District High School - from 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

475 North Service Road East, Oakville, Galaxy 707 Banquet Hall, from 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Registrations will take place from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon and from 1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. at elementary schools. Full-Day Early Learning Program Registrations will take place from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon and from 1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. at host school sites (Burlington - Holy Rosary, St. John and St. Patrick Schools; Milton - Our Lady of Fatima and St. Pater Schools and Oakville - St. James and St. Luke Schools)

2316 Fairview Street, Burlington, Polish Hall - from 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Registrations will take place from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon and from 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at elementary schools. Full-Day Early Learning Program Registration will take place from 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon and from 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at host school sites (Burlington - Holy Rosary, St. John and St. Patrick Schools; Milton - Our Lady of Fatima and St. Peter Schools and Oakville - St. James and St. Luke Schools)

Exams run from January 22 to January 28, 2010

2333 Headon Forest Dr., Burlington (905-335-1544) Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - 7:00 pm

5150 Upper Middle Road , Burlington (905-331-5591) Wednesday,January 20, 2010 - 7:00 pm

161 Guelph Street, Georgetown - Christ the King Catholic Secondary School from 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

1550 Nottinghill Gate, Oakville (905-847-0595) Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 7:00 pm

2420 Sixth Line, Oakville (905-257-3534) Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 7:00 p.m.

161 Guelph St., Georgetown (905-702-8838) Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 7:00 pm

1120 Main St. E. Milton (905-875-0124) Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 7:30 pm

3230 Woodward Ave. Burlington (905-634-1835) Thursday, January 14,2010 - 7:00 pm

124 Dorval Drive, Oakville (905-842-9494) Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 7:00 pm

These assessments will be held from January 7 - 22, 2010.

Classes resume again after Christmas Break

55th Anniversary of Holy Rosary School, Milton; 50th Anniversary of St. Gabriel School, Burlington; 45th Anniversary of St. Michael School, Oakville and Ascension School, Burlington; 40th Anniversary of the Halton Catholic District School Board and St. John School, Oakville; 30th Anniversary of St. Mark School, Burlington; 25th Anniversary of Our Lady of Victory School, Milton; 20th Anniversary of St. Bernadette School, Oakville, St. Timothy School and Notre Dame Secondary School, both in Burlington; 10th Anniversary of St. Andrew School and Mother Teresa School, both in Oakville and Sacred Heart of Jesus School, Burlington; and 5th Anniversary of Guardian Angels School, Milton.

Christmas break runs from December 21, 2009 to January 1, 2010, inclusive.

No classes for elementary and secondary students.

Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary High School, Auditorium @ 7:30 p.m. with The Entertainers of Oakville

55th Anniversary of Holy Rosary School, Milton; 50th Anniversary of St. Gabriel School, Burlington; 45th Anniversary of St. Michael School, Oakville and Ascension School, Burlington; 40th Anniversary of the Halton Catholic District School Board and St. John School, Oakville; 30th Anniversary of St. Mark School, Burlington; 25th Anniversary of Our Lady of Victory School, Milton; 20th Anniversary of St. Bernadette School, Oakville, St. Timothy School and Notre Dame Secondary School, both in Burlington; 10th Anniversary of St. Andrew School and Mother Teresa School, both in Oakville and Sacred Heart of Jesus School, Burlington; and 5th Anniversary of Guardian Angels School, Milton.

Game starts at 11:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. It is located at Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto. Buses will be picking up the students starting at 9:30 a.m. at the school.

Natural Time vs. Artificial Time: What's Our Hurry? How to deal with our struggle against time. Presented by Dr. David Posen, Stress Specialist. Location: LeDome Banquet Hall, 1173 North Service Road East, Oakville

The rally will run from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Location: Mary Mother of God Parish, Oakville. All Halton Hills Elementary, All Milton Elementary, St. Vincent, St. James, St. Dominic, St. Luke and St. Bernadette Elementary Schools will be in attendance. The Catholic Leadership Youth Rallies are titled: "Are You Thirsty?" and are based on the Focus on Faith Theme 2009-2011: "Hear the Word of the Lord, Learn to Do Good, Seek Justice".

The rally will run from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Location: Mary Mother of God Parish, Oakville. Holy Family, Mother Teresa, Our Lady of Peace, Pope John Paul II, St. Andrew, St. Joan of Arc, St. John, St. Marguerite d'Youville, St. Matthew and St. Michael Elementary Schools will be in attendance. The Catholic Leadership Youth Rallies are titled: "Are You Thirsty?" and are based on the Focus on Faith Theme 2009-2011: "Hear the Word of the Lord, Learn to Do Good, Seek Justice".

The Halton Industry Education Council's (HIEC) 20th Anniversary Celebration will be held Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at the Burlington Convention Centre. For more information please call 905-634-2575

The rally will run from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Location: Mary Mother of God Parish, Oakville. All Burlington Elementary Schools and St. Joseph Elementary School in Oakville will be in attendance. The Catholic Leadership Youth Rallies are titled: "Are You Thirsty?" and are based on the Focus on Faith Theme 2009-2011: "Hear the Word of the Lord, Learn to Do Good, Seek Justice".

No classes for elementary and secondary students.

Probiotics and You: Will they improve your gut condition? A clinical perspective. Presented by Dr. Sudhir Pandya, HHS Gastroenterologist and Dragana Skokovic-Sunjic, Pharmacist. Location: LeDome Banquet Hall, 1173 North Service Road East, Oakville

The Halton Catholic District School Board and the Burlington Caribbean Connection are co-sponsoring a special community performance of The Resurrection Dance Theatre of Haiti. This will be the only public performance in the Halton area. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend this evening of music, dance and song to support the children of Haiti. This event starts at 7:30 p.m. and is located at Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School, 5150 Upper Middle Road, Burlington.

This 25th anniversary celebration activity starts at 10:30a.m.

"Renewing and Strengthening the Triad through Prayer and Conversation." Mass is at 9:00 a.m., Activities are from 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Holy Trinity Croation Church, Oakville

Safe Meds for Heart: Using meds to control blood pressure and cholesterol. Presented by Susan Halasi, Pharmacist. Location: Milton District Hospital, 7030 Derry Road East, Milton

This event runs from November 2 to 6, 2009.

Regional Chairman Gary Carr & Halton Regional Police Service Chief Gary Crowell will join members of Halton Violence Prevention Council to mark the beginning of Woman Abuse Prevention Month. The event starts at 9:00 a.m. The public and media are welcome. Located at Halton Region, Rotunda. 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville

55th Anniversary of Holy Rosary School, Milton; 50th Anniversary of St. Gabriel School, Burlington; 45th Anniversary of St. Michael School, Oakville and Ascension School, Burlington; 40th Anniversary of the Halton Catholic District School Board and St. John School, Oakville; 30th Anniversary of St. Mark School, Burlington; 25th Anniversary of Our Lady of Victory School, Milton; 20th Anniversary of St. Bernadette School, Oakville, St. Timothy School and Notre Dame Secondary School, both in Burlington; 10th Anniversary of St. Andrew School and Mother Teresa School, both in Oakville and Sacred Heart of Jesus School, Burlington; and 5th Anniversary of Guardian Angels School, Milton.

Milton Parent Education Network Presents this FREE event with Guest Speaker : Michael Reist. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and it starts at 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. It is located at Milton Sports Centre, 605 Santa Maria Blvd., Milton.

The dates for the Girls Catholic cup are October 29 and 31, 2009

Delirium and Dementia. Presented by Dr. Kirsten Lindner, HHS Hospitalist and Primary Care Geriatrics Consultant. Location: Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 327 Reynolds Street, Oakville

The 26th Annual Awards Dinner commences at 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

The Conference this year runs on October 22 and 23, 2009

The dates for the Boys Catholic Cup are October 22 and 24, 2009

Hypertension and Kidney Disease. Presented by Dr. Daniel Sapir, HHS Nephrologist. Location: Halton Hills Cultural Centre, 9 Church Street, Georgetown

Waste Reduction Week this year runs from October 19 to 25, 2009

The 2009 Catholic Parent Conference will take place Saturday, October 17, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School, 2420 Sixth Line, Oakville.

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): Why winter can bring depression. Presented by Dr. Karl O'Sullivan, HHS Psychiatrist. Location: Southside Community Church, 2580 Derry Road East, Milton

Schools and Board offices closed.

General Dentistry: Where are we in 2009? Presented by Dr. Peter A. Taylor, HHS Dentist. Location: Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 327 Reynolds Street, Oakville

Fire Prevention Week this year runs from October 4 to 9, 2009

The Elementary Annual Cross Country meet runs October 2 at 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and October 3 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

55th Anniversary of Holy Rosary School, Milton; 50th Anniversary of St. Gabriel School, Burlington; 45th Anniversary of St. Michael School, Oakville and Ascension School, Burlington; 40th Anniversary of the Halton Catholic District School Board and St. John School, Oakville; 30th Anniversary of St. Mark School, Burlington; 25th Anniversary of Our Lady of Victory School, Milton; 20th Anniversary of St. Bernadette School, Oakville, St. Timothy School and Notre Dame Secondary School, both in Burlington; 10th Anniversary of St. Andrew School and Mother Teresa School, both in Oakville and Sacred Heart of Jesus School, Burlington; and 5th Anniversary of Guardian Angels School, Milton.

His Excellency Bishop Bergie will officiate Mass at St. Gabriel Church at 5:00 p.m., followed by a gathering at St. Gabriel School. All are invited to attend.

Open House time is 1 - 4 p.m. Location: Headquarters Fire Station, 1255 Fairview Street, Burlington

Classes begin for all students.

Schools and Board offices closed.

No classes for elementary and secondary students.

For all staff.

55th Anniversary of Holy Rosary School, Milton; 50th Anniversary of St. Gabriel School, Burlington; 45th Anniversary of St. Michael School, Oakville and Ascension School, Burlington; 40th Anniversary of the Halton Catholic District School Board and St. John School, Oakville; 30th Anniversary of St. Mark School, Burlington; 25th Anniversary of Our Lady of Victory School, Milton; 20th Anniversary of St. Bernadette School, Oakville, St. Timothy School and Notre Dame Secondary School, both in Burlington; 10th Anniversary of St. Andrew School and Mother Teresa School, both in Oakville and Sacred Heart of Jesus School, Burlington; and 5th Anniversary of Guardian Angels School, Milton.

The Halton Multicultural Council presents this free community event at Bronte Creek Provincial Park. For more information, please contact Heather Hogan at 905-842-2486, ext. 248 or hhogan@halton-multicultural.org.

No classes at secondary schools.

OECTA Poker at OECTA office June 25, 2009 7:30 p.m.

Term 3 Elementary report cards go home today, June 24, 2009

OECTA Golf Tournament is being held June 19, 2009 4:00 p.m. at the Hidden Lake Golf Club, Burlington

On June 18, 2009 the spring 'Breakfast with the Mayors' hosted by HIEC (Halton Industry Education Council)will be held at the Burlington Convention Centre from 7:30 to 10:00 a.m.

OECTA Executive Meeting #10 at OECTA office June 18, 2009 4:30 p.m.

Final exams run from June 18-24, 2009, inclusive.

A Celebration of Staff to be held at the Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre

Halton Health Care is presenting Living Well with COPD, a free seminar, on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (327 Reynolds Street, Oakville). Displays/refreshments 6:30 p.m., Seminar 7:00 p.m.

The third annual Staff and Family Appreciation day for all HCDSB employees will take place Saturday, June 6, 2009 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Fogolars Country Club (2026 Lower Baseline Road - 1.5 km east of Bronte Road/Hwy #25) Please sign up by May 27th, 2009 - sign up sheets are posted in Staff Rooms. Volunteers needed from 10:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. See sign up sheets in Staff Rooms. Questions? Please contact the Wellness Champion at your location.

OECTA President's Dinner will be held June 4, 2009 6:30 p.m. at the Burlington Golf and Country Club

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School

Admission is free to this communtiy event to be held from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Sunday May 30, 2009 at the Halton Region Auditorium. The event will feature "Halton's Taste of Asia" and will include live entertainment, cultural displays, vendors and a variety of popular Asian cuisine.

Halton Health Care presents The Positivity Training Plan: Strategies for Increasing Positivity at Work and Home seminar Thursday, May 28, 2009 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital Auditorium (327 Reynolds Street, Oakville). Displays/refreshments 6:30 p.m., Seminar 7:00 p.m.

The Halton Catholic District School Board's annual 'Hoops for All' event will take place at Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School (2333 Headon Forest Drive, Burlington) Thursday, May 28, 2009 from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

OECTA Poker at OECTA office May 28, 2009 7:00 p.m.

OECTA Bowling and Barbeque will take place May 28, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. Bowling will be at Burlington Bowl.

Location: Hidden Lake Golf & Country Club

Schools and Board offices closed.

OECTA General Meeting #4 - Elections/Recognition - to be held at Burlington Golf and Country Club, May 21, 2009 6:30 p.m.

Schools and Board Offices closed.

No classes for elementary schools.

The Halton Apprenticeship Advisory Council (HAAC) presents awards to companies demonstrating excellence in the promotion of the skilled trades in Halton, May 14, 2009 at the Burlington Convention Centre, Burlington from 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.

Once again the Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB)will team up with The Blue Jays organization to host a day-long, special needs baseball minicamp to be held this year on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at the Rogers Centre in Toronto.

Halton Home Health Care presents Attention Difference Disorder - How to Turn Differences into Strengths: ADHD in Kids, Teens and Adults, a free seminar, on Thrusday, May 7, 2009 at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre (9 Church Street, Georgetown). Displays/refreshments 6:30 p.m. Seminar 7:00 p.m.

OECTA Executive Meeting #9 at OECTA office, May 7, 2009 4:30 p.m.

OECTA R.C. Club

The Prayer Celebration will begin at 5:30, followed by at bbq. Location: St. Peter School, 700 Woodward Avenue, Milton, Ontario. Memorabilia will be on display in the school gym, and will feature a Student Art Gallery, choir, and student musicians.

Halton Home Health Care presents Osteoporosis Therapy in 2009: What You Need to Know on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at the Southside Community Church (2850 Derry Road East, Milton). Displays at 6:30, Seminar at 7:00 p.m. For more information please see web site

Hlton Health Care presents Osteoporosis Therapy in 2009: What You Need to Know Tuesday, May 5

Catholic Education Week runs from May3-8, 2009.

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School

OECTA Poker at OECTA office April 30, 2009 7:30 p.m.

Arbour Week runs from April 24-May 3, 2009.

OECTA Staff and CBC Rep. Meeting #3 at OECTA office April 23, 2009 4:30 p.m.

Location: Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School in Burlington

The Halton Hills Parent Education Network (HHPEN) is hosting Teenagers: Why They Do the Things They Do - Understanding the teenage brain. Dr. Jean Clinton is the speaker and the event will be held on Monday, April 20, 2009 from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Acton Communtiy Centre (415 Queen St. E. - Hwy.7) in Acton

National Volunteer Week this year runs from April 19 - 25, 2009.

Administrative Professionals Week runs from April 19-25, 2009.

National Volunteer Week runs from April 19-25, 2009.

OECTA 3 on 3 Basketball at Holy Rosary School, Burlington on April 17, 2009 4:00 p.m.

OECTA Texas Hold 'em Poker at OECTA office April 16, 2009 7:30 p.m.

Schools and Board Office Closed

Schools and Board Offices Closed

The Halton Skills Competition, which includes students from both the Halton Catholic District School Board and the Halton District School Board, will be held at T.A. Blakelock High School (1160 Rebecca Street, Oakville) on Wednesday, April 8 2009 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The 14th Annual 'For the Love of Literacy' Conference will be held at Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School in Burlington from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Registration forms are now available at all Halton Catholic and public elementary schools and on the 'For the Love of Literacy' website.

St. Bernadette Elementary Catholic School (1201 Heritage Way, Oakville) will be hosting the French Regional Public Speaking Competition on Thursday, April 2, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

OECTA Executive Meeting #8 April 2, 2009 4:30 p.m.

Term 2 Elementary report cards go home today, April 1, 2009

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School

The Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton presents COLOURblind! an African Canadian Art Exhibit from March 10 - March 30, 2009, time - 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., free admission, at the Oakville Town Hall (1225 Trafalgar Road North). For more information please call 905-257-0581.

The Regional English Public Speaking Competitions are being held March 26, 2009 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at each of the following locations: for Halton West at St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School, for Halton East at St. Vincent Catholic Elementary School and for Halton North at St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Elementary School.

A JK/SK Parent Night for students with special needs entering the Halton Catholic District School Board will be held at Our Lady of Peace Elementary School Library (391 River Glen Blvd., Oakville) on Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 7:30-8:30 p.m.

H.I.E.C. will host "Women as Career Coaches 2009" on Thursday March 29, 2009 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Burlington Convention Centre (1120 Burloak Drive). To register and for further information please see the H.I.E.C. website.

OECTA Euchre/Poker at OECTA office March 26, 2009 7:30 p.m.

The Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton presents COLOURblind! an African Canadian Art Exhibit from March 10 - March 30, 2009, time - 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., free admission, at the Oakville Town Hall (1225 Trafalgar Road North). For more information please call 905-257-0581.

The 49th Bay Area Science and Engineering Fair takes place from March 25 -28, 2009 at Mohawk College, Hamilton. Please see web site for more details

The Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton presents COLOURblind! an African Canadian Art Exhibit from March 10 - March 30, 2009, time - 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., free admission, at the Oakville Town Hall (1225 Trafalgar Road North). For more information please call 905-257-0581.

The Halton Hills Parent Education Network (HHPEN) is hosting The First "R": Relationships - The role parents play in their child's brain development. Dr. Jean Cinton is the speaker and the event will be held Monday, March 23, 2009 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Elementary School (120 Sinclair Avenue, Georgetown)

The Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton presents COLOURblind! an African Canadian Art Exhibit from March 10 - March 30, 2009, time - 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., free admission, at the Oakville Town Hall (1225 Trafalgar Road North). For more information please call 905-257-0581.

March 16 - March 20, 2009, inclusive - March Break 2009

OECTA A.G.M. 2009 Delegate Meeting at OECTA office March 10, 2009 4:30 p.m.

The Candadian Caribbean Association of Halton presents COLOURblind African Canadian Art Exhibit from March 10 to March 30, 2009 at the Oakville Town Hall (1225 Trafalgar Road North)

The Halton Catholic District School Board is pleased to announce that the Blessing and Official Dedication Ceremony of its newest secondary school in Burlington, Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School (5150 Upper Middle Road), will be hosted on March 9, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. with Bishop A. Tonnos, Bishop of Hamilton, officiating.

OECTA Executive Meeting #7 March 5, 2009 4:30 p.m.

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School

The 35th Annual Halton District Sears Festival will be held from February 23 - 27, 2009, inclusive, starting nightly at 7:00 p.m., at the Theatre Auditorium, Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School (2420 Sixth Line, Oakville) The Holy Trinity Red Carpet Nights will showcase the following student theatre productions: Monday, February 23 Georgetown DHS Plays: "Code Word: Time" and "Check, Please", Iroquois Ridge HS Play: "The Last Supper"; Tuesday, February 24, Assumption Catholic Secondary School Play: "Sorry, Wrong Number", Oakville Trafalgar HS Play: "The Dining Room", Milton DHS Play: "Autumning"; Wedenesday, February 25, White Oaks Secondary School Play: "Love Diatribe", Aldershopt HS Play: "The Taming of the Crew"; T.A. Blakelock HS Play: "Enemy of the Privy"; Thursday, February 26, Robert Bateman HS Play: "Bang, Bang You're Dead", M.M. Robinson HS Play: "Hello My Name Is…", Nelson HS Play: "In a Room Somewhere"; Friday, February 27, Lester B. Pearson HS Play: "Bridal", Burlington Central HS Play: "Antigone", Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School Play: "Inspector Rex"

The 35th Annual Halton District Sears Festival will be held from February 23 - 27, 2009, inclusive, starting nightly at 7:00 p.m., at the Theatre Auditorium, Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School (2420 Sixth Line, Oakville) The Holy Trinity Red Carpet Nights will showcase the following student theatre productions: Monday, February 23 Georgetown DHS Plays: "Code Word: Time" and "Check, Please", Iroquois Ridge HS Play: "The Last Supper"; Tuesday, February 24, Assumption Catholic Secondary School Play: "Sorry, Wrong Number", Oakville Trafalgar HS Play: "The Dining Room", Milton DHS Play: "Autumning"; Wedenesday, February 25, White Oaks Secondary School Play: "Love Diatribe", Aldershopt HS Play: "The Taming of the Crew"; T.A. Blakelock HS Play: "Enemy of the Privy"; Thursday, February 26, Robert Bateman HS Play: "Bang, Bang You're Dead", M.M. Robinson HS Play: "Hello My Name Is…", Nelson HS Play: "In a Room Somewhere"; Friday, February 27, Lester B. Pearson HS Play: "Bridal", Burlington Central HS Play: "Antigone", Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School Play: "Inspector Rex"

The 23rd C.Y.O. Celebrity Dinner Children's Fundraiser is being held Thursday, February 26, 2009 starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Hamilton Convention Centre. Please see website for further information.

The first HIEC 'Men as Career Coaches' Advisory Council meeting will be held at the HIEC offices (5230 South Service Road, Burlington) on Thursday, Februeary 26, 2009 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. For further information please contact HIEC at 905-634-2575 ext. 19

OECTA Poker at OECTA office February 26, 2009 7:30 p.m.

The 35th Annual Halton District Sears Festival will be held from February 23 - 27, 2009, inclusive, starting nightly at 7:00 p.m., at the Theatre Auditorium, Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School (2420 Sixth Line, Oakville) The Holy Trinity Red Carpet Nights will showcase the following student theatre productions: Monday, February 23 Georgetown DHS Plays: "Code Word: Time" and "Check, Please", Iroquois Ridge HS Play: "The Last Supper"; Tuesday, February 24, Assumption Catholic Secondary School Play: "Sorry, Wrong Number", Oakville Trafalgar HS Play: "The Dining Room", Milton DHS Play: "Autumning"; Wedenesday, February 25, White Oaks Secondary School Play: "Love Diatribe", Aldershopt HS Play: "The Taming of the Crew"; T.A. Blakelock HS Play: "Enemy of the Privy"; Thursday, February 26, Robert Bateman HS Play: "Bang, Bang You're Dead", M.M. Robinson HS Play: "Hello My Name Is…", Nelson HS Play: "In a Room Somewhere"; Friday, February 27, Lester B. Pearson HS Play: "Bridal", Burlington Central HS Play: "Antigone", Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School Play: "Inspector Rex"

Our Board supports "Pink Day" on February 25, 2009 by having staff and students wear a pink ribbon or pink piece of clothing to indicate zero tolerance for Bullying.

The 35th Annual Halton District Sears Festival will be held from February 23 - 27, 2009, inclusive, starting nightly at 7:00 p.m., at the Theatre Auditorium, Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School (2420 Sixth Line, Oakville) The Holy Trinity Red Carpet Nights will showcase the following student theatre productions: Monday, February 23 Georgetown DHS Plays: "Code Word: Time" and "Check, Please", Iroquois Ridge HS Play: "The Last Supper"; Tuesday, February 24, Assumption Catholic Secondary School Play: "Sorry, Wrong Number", Oakville Trafalgar HS Play: "The Dining Room", Milton DHS Play: "Autumning"; Wedenesday, February 25, White Oaks Secondary School Play: "Love Diatribe", Aldershopt HS Play: "The Taming of the Crew"; T.A. Blakelock HS Play: "Enemy of the Privy"; Thursday, February 26, Robert Bateman HS Play: "Bang, Bang You're Dead", M.M. Robinson HS Play: "Hello My Name Is…", Nelson HS Play: "In a Room Somewhere"; Friday, February 27, Lester B. Pearson HS Play: "Bridal", Burlington Central HS Play: "Antigone", Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School Play: "Inspector Rex"

The 35th Annual Halton District Sears Festival will be held from February 23 - 27, 2009, inclusive, nightly starting at 7:00 p.m., at the Theatre Auditorium, Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School (2420 Sixth Line, Oakville) The Holy Trinity Red Carpet Nights will showcase the following student theatre productions: Monday, February 23 Georgetown DHS Plays: "Code Word: Time" and "Check, Please", Iroquois Ridge HS Play: "The Last Supper"; Tuesday, February 24, Assumption Catholic Secondary School Play: "Sorry, Wrong Number", Oakville Trafalgar HS Play: "The Dining Room", Milton DHS Play: "Autumning"; Wedenesday, February 25, White Oaks Secondary School Play: "Love Diatribe", Aldershopt HS Play: "The Taming of the Crew"; T.A. Blakelock HS Play: "Enemy of the Privy"; Thursday, February 26, Robert Bateman HS Play: "Bang, Bang You're Dead", M.M. Robinson HS Play: "Hello My Name Is…", Nelson HS Play: "In a Room Somewhere"; Friday, February 27, Lester B. Pearson HS Play: "Bridal", Burlington Central HS Play: "Antigone", Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School Play: "Inspector Rex"

OECTA General Meeting #3 February 19, 2009 4:30 p.m.

OECTA Casino Niagara, meet at OECTA office first February 13, 2009 4:30 p.m.

OECTA H & S Rep Meeting #2 February 12, 2009 4:30 p.m.

Registration for September 2009, originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 28, 2009, will now be held Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Registration will take place at the designated French Immersion Schools which are: St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School, Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School, Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School, St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School, St. Joseph (Oakville) Catholic Elementary School, St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School and St. Matthew Catholic Elementary School.

The early registration for Junior Kindergarten and Senior Kindergarten for September 2009, originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 28, 2009, will now be held Wednesday, February 11, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School

Hosted by the Burlington Caribbean Connection (BCC) and its community partners - City of Burlington Parks & Recreation, Halton Regional Police Service, Halton Catholic District School Board, Halton District School Board, the Halton Multicultural Council and the Baha'i Community of Burlington.

P.A. Day for ALL schools - no classes

OECTA Poker at OECTA office January 29, 2009

OECTA Executive Meeting #6 at OECTA office January 29, 2009 4:30 p.m.

Registration for September 2009 will be held Tuesday, January 27 and Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at the following times each day: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Registration will take place at the designated French Immersion Schools which are: St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School, Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School, Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School, St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School, St. Joseph (Oakville) Catholic Elementary School, St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School and St. Matthew Catholic Elementary School.

January 28, 2009 is Catholic Educational Assistants Day in Halton. The theme this year is: "We do make a difference!"

Early registration for Junior Kindergarten and Senior Kindergarten for September 2009 will be held Tuesday, January 27 and Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at the following times, each day: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Early registration for Junior Kindergarten and Senior Kindergarten for September 2009 will be held Tuesday, January 27 and Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at the following times, each day: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Family Literacy Day, which is on January 27, 2009 will be celebrated Sunday, January 25, 2009 by the Burlington Public Library (Central Branch, Centennial Hall, 2331 New Street, Burlington). Please check their website for details

Christ the King Grade 8 Parent Information Night will be held at Christ the King Catholic Secondary School Thursday January 15, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. Snow date: Thrusday, Janurary 22, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Bishop Reding Grade 8 Parent Information Night will be held at Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School Thursday January 22, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.

OECTA Staff and CBC Rep Meeting at OECTA office January 22, 2009 4:30 p.m.

January 22 - January 28, 2009, inclusive - Secondary School winter exams

Notre Dame Grade 8 Parent Information Night will be held at Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School Wednesday January 21, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Corpus Christi Grade 8 Parent Information Night will be held at Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School Wednesday January 21, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

The French Immersion Parent Information Session at St. Matthew Catholic Elementary School will take place Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Location: Halton Regional Centre, Auditorium (1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, use north entrance) Time: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The French Immersion Parent Information Session at St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School will take place Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Holy Trinity Grade 8 Parent Information Night will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School Thursday January 15, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Assumption Grade 8 Parent Information Night will be held at Assumption Catholic Secondary School Thursday January 15, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

OECTA Texas Hold 'em Poker at OECTA office January 15, 2009 7:30 p.m.

St. Thomas Aquinas Grade 8 Parent Information Night will be held at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School Wednesday January 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

St. Ignatius of Loyola Grade 8 Parent Information Night will be held at St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School Wednesday January 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

The French Immersion Parent Information Session at St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School will take place Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

The French Immersion Parent Information Session at Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School will take place Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

The French Immersion Parent Information Session at Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School will take place Monday, January 12, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

OECTA Executive Meeting #5 at OECTA office January 8, 2009 4:30 p.m.

The French Immersion Parent Information Session at St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School will take place Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Location: Halton Regional Centre, Auditorium (1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, use north entrance) Time: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The French Immersion Parent Information Session at St. Joseph (Oakville) Catholic Elementary School will take place Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School

December 22, 2008 - January 2, 2009, inclusive - Christmas Break

December 21, 2008 is the Fourth Sunday of Advent

OECTA Poker at OECTA office December 18, 2008 7:30 p.m.

Location: Halton Regional Centre, Auditorium (1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, use north entrance) Time: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

December 14, 2008 is the Third Sunday of Advent

OECTA Executive Meeting #4 at OECTA office December 11, 2008 4:30 p.m.

Location: Aldershot High School (50 Fairwood Place West, Burlington) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School (2333 Headon Forest Drive, Burlington) Time: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School (2420 Sixth Line, Oakville) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

December 7, 2008 is the Second Sunday of Advent

December 6, 2008 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The Status of Women Canada (SWC) is a federal government organization that promotes the full participation of women in the economic, social and democratic life of Canada. For more information on this National Day of Remembrance and Action please see the SFW website.

P.A. Day for ALL schools - no classes

Location: Robert Bateman High School (5151 New Street, Burlington) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Whiteoaks (South) High School (1330 Montclair Drive, Oakville) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

The 6th Annual Staff Choir Christmas Concert will be held December 3, 2008 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Corpus Christi High School

Term 1 Elementary report cards go home today, December 2, 2008.

Location: Acton District High School (21 Cedar Road, Acton) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Nelson High School (4181 New Street, Burlington) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

November 30, 2008 is the First Sunday of Advent

Location: T.A. Blakelock High School (1160 Rebecca Street, Oakville) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

OECTA Poker at OECTA office November 27, 2008 7:30 p.m.

OECTA H & S Rep Meeting #1 November 27, 2008 4:30 p.m.

Location: Halton Regional Centre, Auditorium (1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, use north entrance) Time: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School (1120 Main Street East, Milton) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Location: M.M. Robinson High School (2425 Upper Middle Road, Burlington) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

OECTA Elementary Floor Hockey November 21, 2008 at St. Timothy School 4:00 p.m.

Introverts & Extroverts: Different Types, Different Stresses, a free seminar, will be held at Le Dome Banquet Hall (1173 North Service Road East - east of Trafalgar Road, Oakville) on Thursday, November 20, 2008. Displays - 6:30 p.m., Seminar 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Location: St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School (1550 Nottinghill Gate, Oakville) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

OECTA General Meeting #2 at OECTA office November 20, 2008 4:30

Hypertension and Kidney Disease, a free seminar, will be held at the Milton District Hospital (30 Derry Road East, Milton) on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Displays - 6:30 p.m., Seminar - 7:00 p.m.

Location: Iroquois Ridge High School (1123 Glenashton Drive, Oakville) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Location: St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic School (407 Barber Drive, Georgetown) Time: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The Halton Industry Education Council Presents: Breakfast with the Mayors Tuesday, November 18, 2008 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Granite Ridge Golf and Country Club, 9503 Dublin Line, Milton, Ontario. Register online at www.hiec.on.ca/breakfast or send a cheque payable to the Halton Industry Education Council, 5230 South Service Road, Burlington, ON L7L 5K2

Destination Diabetes: Let's Change Tracks, a free seminar, will be held at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (327 Reynolds Street, Oakville) Monday, November 17, 2008. Blood testing to screen for diabetes will run from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the Seminar starts at 7:30 p.m.

Location: L.B. Pearson High School (1433 Headon Road, Burlington) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Classic Canadian Reading Week November 15 - 22, 2008. Celebrate Canadian Children's Book Week and bring the magic of books and reading to children all across Canada!

Location: Halton Regional Centre, Auditorium (1151 Bronte Road, Oakville - use the north entrance) Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Engaging Parents in Catholic Education. Please sign up by November 15, 2008.

Location: Assumption Catholic Secondary School (3230 Woodward Avenue, Burlington) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Milton District High School (396 Williams Avenue, Milton) Time: 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Veterans' Week 2008, November 5 to 11 - Canada Remembers. Canada's Veterans have a proud heritage, history and tradition. Our Veterans were ordinary men and women who did extraordinary things. Each year, Canada marks Veterans' Week from November 5 to 11. It is a time to honour and remember all those who served Canada in times of war, military conflict and peace.

Location: Christ the King Catholic Secondary School. Time: 3:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Oakville Trafalgar High School (1460 Devon Road, Oakville). Time: 3:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

P.A. Day for ALL schools - no classes

The Home School Parish Partnership Day will be held at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Burlington November 5, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This is an event where Halton parish priests, principals, Catholic school council representatives, trustees, students and other members of school and parish communities in Halton will gather to participate in a day planned to build the partnership of home, school and church.

November 2 - 8, 2008 is Crime Prevention Week in Ontario. Invest in Your Future: Prevent Crime

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School

Elementary School Volleyball Tournament at St. Andrew School and Holy Trinity Secondary School October 31 and November 1, 2008

October 31 - November 1, Elementary School Volleyball Tournament at St. Andrew School and Holy Trinity Secondary School

OECTA Poker at OECTA office October 30, 2008 7:30 p.m.

OECTA Executive Meeting #3 at OECTA Office October 30, 2008 4:30 p.m.

Thyroid Cancer: What You Need to Know - a free seminar will be held October 28, 2008 at LeDome Banquet Hall (1173 North Service Road, Oakville) Displays/Refreshments 6:30 p.m. Seminar 7:00 p.m.

An event to celebrate the outstanding contribution of Catholic education in Ontario and honour the recipients of the Catholic Student Award and the recipient of the Foundation's 2008 Medal of Honour. The event will take place at the Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel beginning at 6:00 p.m.

October 24 - 25, Elementary School Volleyball Tournament at St. Andrew School and Holy Trinity Secondary School

Smoking Cessation Strategies, a free seminar will be held October 23, 2008 at the Georgetown Hospital Activity Room (1 Princess Anne Drive, Georgetown) Displays/Refreshments 6:30 p.m.; Program 7:00 p.m.

October 23 - 25, When Faith Meets Pedagogy Conference XIII "One Call to Serve Each Other" location - Double Tree International Plaza Hotel, Dixon Road Toronto

Elementary School Volleyball Tournament at St. Andrew School and Holy Trinity Secondary School October 24 and 25, 2008

OECTA Casino Rama October 17, 2008 4:30. Meet at OECTA office first

Mass will be held at Holy Cross Church in Georgetown at 5:00 p.m., followed by a Reception and Open House at the school.

Breast Diseases: Benign and Malignant - a free seminar will be held October 14, 2008 at Milton District Hospital Classroom (30 Derry Road East, Milton - reduced parking rate for those attending seminar). Breast Health Workshop 6:00 - 6:30 p.m.; Displays/refreshments 6:30 - 7:00 p.m.; Seminar 7:00 p.m.

OECTA Pension Workshop at OECTA Office October 14, 2008 4:30 p.m.

P.A. Day for all schools - no classes

General Meeting #1 at OECTA Office October 9, 2008 4:30 p.m.

Common Sports Injuries: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment - a free seminar will be held October 7, 2008 at Milton District Hospital Classroom (30 Derry Road, Milton)

Fire Prevention Week is being held October 5 - 11, 2008. The theme this year is "Prevent Home Fires". Please see website for details.

The Elementary Annual Cross Country Meet will be held on October 3 & 4, 2008 at Bronte Creek Provincial Park in Oakville. Grades 6-9 will compete on October 4 and Grades 4-5, along with Special Olympians will compete on October 4. The meet is planned for all Halton Catholic District School Board elementary students, including our Board's students identified with special needs. There will be 2 Special Olympic cross-country races for all Special Olympians.

The Elementary Annual Cross Country Meet will be held on October 3 & 4, 2008 at Bronte Creek Provincial Park in Oakville. Grades 6-9 will compete on October 4 and Grades 4-5, along with Special Olympians will compete on October 4. The meet is planned for all Halton Catholic District School Board elementary students, including our Board's students identified with special needs. There will be 2 Special Olympic cross-country races for all Special Olympians.

Executive Meeting #2 at OECTA Office October 2, 2008 4:30 p.m.

Retirement Club Members are invited to join the Board Choir. Practice starts October 1, 2008 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. at Corpus Christi High School, Burlington

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School (Oakville), St. Luke School (Oakville), St. Marguerite d'Youville (Oakville) and Continuing Education Services

Mass will be held at St. Raphael Church in Burlington at 12:00 noon, followed by a BBQ and Open House at the school.

The Halton Children's Water Festival runs from September 23-26, 2008 at the Kelso Conservation Area.

First day of instruction for all students in the 2008-2009 school year.

60th Anniversary of St. John School (Burlington); 50th Anniversary of St. Raphael School (Burlington) and Holy Cross School (Georgetown); 40th Anniversary of St. Paul School (Burlington); 35th Anniversary of the Education Resource Centre (Oakville); 30th Anniversary of St. Peter School (Milton); 15th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace School (Oakville), St. Luke School (Oakville), St. Marguerite d'Youville (Oakville) and Continuing Education Services

Share in the celebration of this special day to highlight the unique heritage, cultures and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples in Canada. Take part in local events or help organize activites in your area.

4:00 p.m. at Hidden Lake Golf & Country Club

June 19-25, 2008 inclusive.

4:30 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with Dr. Chau, Respirologist at Oakvile-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 327 Reynolds Street, Oakville. Displays and refreshments start at 6:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 7:00 p.m.

6:30 p.m. at The Atrium Conference Centre, Burlington

The ceremony will begin at 7:00 p.m. with Bishop Tonnos officiating.

This event will be held at the Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre.

40th Anniversary of Central Administrative Centre (830 Drury Lane, Burlington); 30th Anniversary of St. Joseph School, Acton; 25th Anniversary of St. Ignatius of Loyola Secondary School, Oakville; 5th Anniversary of: Christ the King Secondary School, Georgetown; Holy Trinity Secondary School, Oakville; St. Elizabeth Seton School, Burlington; St. Joan of Arc School, Oakville.

4:00 p.m. at the Burlington Bowl, followed by the BBQ at 6:00 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with Dr. Sapra, Dermatologist at Oakvile-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 327 Reynolds Street, Oakville. Displays and refreshments start at 6:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 7:00 p.m.

Hidden Lake Golf & Country Club, Burlington

6:30 p.m. at The Atrium Conference Centre, Burlington

4:30 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with Dr. Chu, Family Phsician & Associate Chief of Staff at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre, Art Gallery, 9 Church Street, Georgetown. Displays & refreshments at 6:30 p.m. Seminar at 7:00 p.m.

This HIEC event will be held at the Burlington Convention Centre.

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with Dr. Kolbasnik, General Surgeon & Andrea Clark, Clinical Dietician at Milto District Hospital, 30 Derry Road East, Milton. Displays & refreshments at 6:30 p.m. Seminar at 7:00 p.m.

Baseball - Everyone Belongs 2008

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with Dr. Hastings, Psychiatrist at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 327 Reynolds Street, Oakville. Displays and refreshments start at 6:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 7:00 p.m.

This is a national campaign that runs May 5-11. This week is designed to raise awareness of the importance of planning ahead for emergencies and to identify those in the community who will assist during major emergencies.

40th Anniversary of Central Administrative Centre (830 Drury Lane, Burlington); 30th Anniversary of St. Joseph School, Acton; 25th Anniversary of St. Ignatius of Loyola Secondary School, Oakville; 5th Anniversary of: Christ the King Secondary School, Georgetown; Holy Trinity Secondary School, Oakville; St. Elizabeth Seton School, Burlington; St. Joan of Arc School, Oakville.

April 27-May 3 is National Volunteer Week 2008.

April 27-May 2, 2008 - Theme: "We are Called".

Arbor Week runs from Friday April 25-Sunday May 4, 2008.

7:00 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

This year's ceremony will be held at Holy Trinity Secondary School, 2420 Sixth Line, Oakville. Bishop Bergie will preside at the Mass of the award recipients and their families.

Administrative Professionals Weeks runs from April 20-26, 2008.

4:00 p.m. at Holy Rosary School Gym, Burlington

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with John Ford, Hard of Hearing Advocate and Susan Thomsen & Dianne Desmond, Audiologists @ New Life Church, 824 Thompson Rd., Milton. Displays & refreshments at 6:30 p.m. Seminar at 7:00 p.m.

4:30 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

The ceremony will begin at 7:00 p.m. with Bishop Tonnos officiating.

4:30 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with Dr. Hakim, Ophthalmologist at Milton Distrtict Hospital, 30 Derry Road East, Milton. Displays and refreshments start at 6:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 7:00 p.m.

Living Healthy Family Wellness Fair

8:00 a.m. at Notre Dame Secondary School

4:30 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

HALTON WEST (Burlington schools) at Holy Rosary School. HALTON NORTH (Halton Hills & Milton schools) at St. Joseph School, Acton. HALTON EAST (Oakville schools) at St. Dominic School in Oakville. All competitions begin at 7:00 p.m.

40th Anniversary of Central Administrative Centre (830 Drury Lane, Burlington); 30th Anniversary of St. Joseph School, Acton; 25th Anniversary of St. Ignatius of Loyola Secondary School, Oakville; 5th Anniversary of: Christ the King Secondary School, Georgetown; Holy Trinity Secondary School, Oakville; St. Elizabeth Seton School, Burlington; St. Joan of Arc School, Oakville.

Location: Library of Our Lady of Peace School in Oakville at 7:30 p.m.

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with Dr. Pandya, Gastroenterologist at Le Dome Banquet Hall, 1173 N. Service Road East, Oakville. Displays and refreshments start at 6:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 7:00 p.m.

7:00 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

This HIEC event will be held at the Burlington Convention Centre from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

CORE/EXTENDED/IMMERSION/FRENCH PLUS - all elementary schools, at St. Matthew School in Oakville beginning at 7:00 p.m.

To be held at the Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning in Oakville. March 26-29, 2008.

Board office and all schools closed.

The Vernal Equinox is one of the four great seasonal changes every year. Day and night are equal, and the changing weather can lift the spirits of young and old alike!

Set your clocks AHEAD one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night.

March Break will run from March 7-14, 2008, inclusive.

4:30 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

40th Anniversary of Central Administrative Centre (830 Drury Lane, Burlington); 30th Anniversary of St. Joseph School, Acton; 25th Anniversary of St. Ignatius of Loyola Secondary School, Oakville; 5th Anniversary of: Christ the King Secondary School, Georgetown; Holy Trinity Secondary School, Oakville; St. Elizabeth Seton School, Burlington; St. Joan of Arc School, Oakville.

Hamilton Convention Centre, Reception at 5:45 p.m., Dinner at 7:00 p.m.

7:00 p.m. at Bobby D.'s, Burlington

4:30 p.m. at the OECTA Elementary Office

A free public education event presented by Halton Healthcare with Dr. Sapir, Nephrologist at Le Dome Banquet Hall, 1173 N. Service Road East, Oakville. Displays and refreshments start at 6:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 7:00 p.m.

The Oakville Convention Centre from 9:45 a.m. - noon.