Communications Office
The Communications Office engages in a variety of activities and programs involving internal and external communications and community relations on behalf of the Limestone District School Board.
Name |
Title |
Extension |
Email Address |
Jane Douglas |
Communications Officer - Corporate & Media Relations |
311 |
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Karen Smith |
Communications Officer - Electronic Media & Publications |
314 |
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Darlene Kirkpatrick |
Recording Secretary |
246 |
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Contact Us
Telephone: 613-544-6920 or 1-800-267-0935
Fax: 613-544-6804
Board Secretariat / Recording Secretary Services: Contact the Recording Secretary
Telephone: 613-544-6920 ext. 246 or 1-800-267-0935
Fax: 613-544-6804
Media & Community Relations: Contact the Communications Officer
Telephone: 613-544-6920 ext. 311 or 1-800-267-0935
Fax: 613-544-6804
We strive to:
- Promote LDSB as a leader in education and the school board of choice
- Raise the profile of schools, teachers and students
- Encourage and enhance effective communication with our internal and external audiences
- Promote LDSB best practices and innovative initiatives
- Encourage and support parent and community involvement in the school system
- Advocate and support public education
Media Relations
The Limestone DSB Communications Department manages communication with the media, and provides guidance to staff on how to handle enquiries.
What we do:
- Identify opportunities to communicate
- Develop news releases, media advisories and other communications materials
- Arrange interviews and photo opportunities
- Respond to media enquiries
- Provide media relations guidance and training
Board Secretariat
The Board Secretariat / Recording Secretary Services provides support to trustees, the Board and its committees, through the preparation of agendas and reports.
What we do:
- Prepare and distribute notices and agendas
- Make arrangements for meetings and hearings
- Write and distribute the official minutes of meetings
- Coordinate district awards
- Maintain Policy and Procedures Manual
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