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A Busy but Wonderful Month

June always zips by in a bit of a blur. Energy levels are high as everyone works hard with last-minute assignments, projects and planning and before you know it, the school year is over! There are many end-of-year outings, concerts, tutorials and exams for students and a lot of marking and planning for staff. It is a busy but wonderful month across the system, for this is when we see the results…

Wrapping Up, Tidying Up, Thinking Ahead

We have had a challenging year adjusting to the realities reduced school board budgets impose, while we have been determined to deliver the necessary resources to support the LBPSB in fulfilling its commitment to success, to our vision of excellence, and to our values of community, inclusion, innovation, integrity and respect. It has not been easy. The post Wrapping Up, Tidying Up, Thinking Ahead…

A Quiet Act of Belief

For over two decades, Nancy Battet forged partnerships and changed educational trajectories throughout the Lester B. Pearson School Board. As she celebrated her retirement this June, students and colleagues reflected on a 22-year career marked by her belief in the tremendous value of human connection. The post A Quiet Act of Belief appeared first on The Pearson News .

Transforming the Stage at Mount Pleasant

When students and families gather in the Mount Pleasant Elementary School gymnasium for their next assembly or school play, they will be greeted by a distinctly clearer and more vibrant experience. A newly modernized audio-visual system is transforming the space into an engaging, professional-quality venue for the entire community. The post Transforming the Stage at Mount Pleasant appeared first…

A Celebration of Indigenous Heritage Month with Sam Ojeda

To honour and celebrate the beginning of Indigenous Heritage Month, Clearpoint Elementary School had the privilege of welcoming Indigenous guest speaker Sam Ojeda for a meaningful and engaging presentation that encouraged students to reflect on their relationship with the environment and their responsibility to care for the world around them. The post A Celebration of Indigenous Heritage Month…

Communication Stations Unveiled in Pointe-Claire Parks

As part of their accessibility initiatives to better support children and families, the City of Pointe-Claire unveiled Communication Stations at Northview Park and at Tony-Proudfoot Park, where the unveiling was held, a park featuring fully accessible play structures. The post Communication Stations Unveiled in Pointe-Claire Parks appeared first on The Pearson News .

Rooted in Community Growth at Birchwood

As the off-island population rapidly expands, Birchwood Elementary is embracing an era of significant transformation. To meet immediate family needs, the Lester B. Pearson School Board is installing a new six-classroom modular building for the upcoming academic year. Rather than simply adding capacity, the school is thoughtfully reimagining its educational landscape to foster community belonging.…

Summer Message

As we reach the end of another school year, I would like to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude to everyone who helps make our schools and centres such vibrant places to learn, grow, and thrive. One of the strengths of our school board is the sense of community that is developed through daily interactions and strengthened by our collective mission. Your contribution to our school board…

English Network Event 2026: Staying on Track Together

On June 5, members of the English RAC (Recognition of Acquired Competencies) community from across Quebec came together for the annual English Network Event (ENE)—a day filled with learning, meaningful conversations, and a shared commitment to supporting candidates on their journey. The post English Network Event 2026: Staying on Track Together appeared first on The Pearson News .

An Update to ‘Kyle Rougeau Goes the Extra Mile’

Following his recent selection for the AMI-Quebec Extra Mile Award, Lakeside Academy teacher Kyle Rougeau officially received his honour during the organization's Annual General Meeting. Surrounded by fellow advocates on June 9th, the Lester B. Pearson School Board educator reflected on the power of community in supporting youth mental health. The post An Update to ‘Kyle Rougeau Goes the Extra…