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School News

We Need Your help! Winter Fair Donations

ARES annual Winter Fair is fast approaching and we need your help! Please click "Read More"

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Save The Date

The ARES Winter Fair is happening on December 7th 5:00pm-7:00 pm

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October 2023 Newsletter

Check out what is new for the month of October!

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Raise the Dough Night

Algonquin Ridge is making Halloween easier for families! Not to mention you can participate in a fundraiser from the comfort of your own home! " Raise the Dough" Night is Monday October 30th, the perfect night to order pizza and carve pumpkins!

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Crosswalk of Pride!

Algonquin Ridge is committed to the uplifting of LGBTQ2S+ voices, the celebration of LGBTQ2S+ culture and the support of LGBTQ2S+ rights. Today the Progressive Pride Flag will be a permanent mark here at Algonquin Ridge. If you haven’t noticed, the Progressive Pride Flag was painted on our walkway in front of our school. Click "Read more"

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SCDSB News

Nottawa ES students, staff, and families brave the cold in support of local youth shelter

On Feb. 26, the Nottawa ES community came together to raise funds and awareness as they walked in the schoolyard for the Coldest Night of the Year.

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Register now for Kindergarten in the SCDSB – it’s the place to be!

Do you have a child who is turning four in 2026? If so, it’s time to register for Kindergarten in the SCDSB!

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Students celebrate strength and resilience at INSPIRE 2026 Young Women’s Conference

On March 3, 102 students from secondary schools across the SCDSB gathered to celebrate the strength and resilience of young women and gender diverse students in our schools.

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Andrew Hunter ES students celebrate a ‘wonderful, amazing, very good day’ with win in national Munsch contest

Grade 3 students from Andrew Hunter ES in Barrie recently experienced ‘something good’ after entering the Mega Munsch Writing Challenge.

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Barrie and area students invited to learn about the skilled trades and post-secondary opportunities at information night

Barrie-area students and their families are invited to attend the Skilled Trades and Post-secondary Information Night on March 5.

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