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It's December!

Close up of an orange beech leaf that is covered in a thin layer of frost

Some events this month include:

December 1 - First Day of Advent

December 2 - International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

December 3 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 6 - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

December 10 - International Human Rights Day

December 13 - Birthday of Imam Aga Khan (Salgirah)

December 21 - Yule (Winter Solstice)

December 23 - January 3 - Winter Break

December 25 January 2 - Hanukkah

December 25 - Christmas Day

December 26 - Boxing Day

December 26 - Zarathosht Diso (Death of Prophet Zarathushtra)

December 21 - January 1 - Kwanzaa

January 1 - New Year’s Day

The Progress Pride flag

All Halton schools are positive spaces. ​They are welcoming, respectful environments that recognize diversity in:

• gender expression

• gender identity

• sexual orientation

The term positive space refers to the support and opportunity for all students and staff of all sexual orientations, gender identity and gender expressions