October Newsletter
PRINCIPAL’S ADDRESS: Hello Irwin Families, What a beautiful start to October. The warm afternoon weather and the sunshine means that
October 9, 2026
News
Terry Fox Run!
Special thanks to the Lake of Bays fire department for keeping us safe during our run!
September 25, 2026
Parent Council Minutes
Sept 21, 2026 Meeting Parent Council Meeting NotesSeptember 21st, 2026 Land Acknowledgment Welcome and Introductions:Trudi MacKinnon, Rachel Reid, Haylie Boothby,
September 22, 2026
September 11, 2026
Welcome Back BBQ!
Our Welcome Back BBQ and Meet the Teacher night will be September 24th from 5:00 – 6:30pm. Classrooms will be
September 11, 2026
Parent Council Positions
School Council Positions and Responsibilities Irwin MemorialChairPrepares agendas and chairs the monthly council meetingsWrites a monthly blurb for the Irwin
June 18, 2026
Board News
CEO Student Achievement and Well-being Newsletter: Fall 2026 edition
October 9, 2026
Dear TLDSB families, Please see the Fall 2026 edition of the Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) CEO’s Student Achievement and Well-being Newsletter. This newsletter
Fall 2026 Parent/Guardian Survey
October 9, 2026
Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) is asking all parents/guardians to complete the Fall 2026 Survey. The responses from this initiative will help guide the
Muskoka-area student attend Skills Ontario’s International Day of the Girl Celebration
October 9, 2026
On October 6, 62 female-identifying students from Gravenhurst Public School (GPS) and Muskoka Beechgrove Public School visited the Muskoka Discovery Centre for the International Day
Spruce Glen Public School students attend the Level Up! Skilled Trades Career Fair
October 8, 2026
On October 7, Grade 7 and 8 students from Spruce Glen Public School (SGPS) participated in an engaging educational excursion to the Level Up! Skilled
Irwin Memorial Public School’s annual Thanksgiving lunch
October 8, 2026
On October 6, the Irwin Memorial Public School Parent Council hosted their annual Thanksgiving lunch – a tradition that has been taking place since 2017!
Mental health parent/guardian engagement event – Reclaiming Play: Revitalizing Childhood to Combat Anxiety and Aggression
October 5, 2026
Hosted by Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) Mental Health Services, parents/guardians and staff are invited to hear from speaker, best-selling author, and founder of
TLDSB schools recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
October 2, 2026
All across Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB), schools marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 by acknowledging the importance of
TLDSB principals and federation steward participate in important sessions
October 2, 2026
Last week marked the completion of an annual tradition across Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB). The Board hosted professional development alongside the Elementary Teachers’
Cyber Awareness Month 2026
October 1, 2026
Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) recognizes October as Cyber Awareness Month alongside the Ministry of Education and the Educational Computing Network of Ontario (ECNO).
Flags at half-mast for Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day
September 25, 2026
Our flags are at half-mast in observance of Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day – September 27.