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Centennial Park
85, rue Jeffries
Chateauguay, Qubec J6J 4A4
Centennial Park
Elementary School
T: 450.692.8251
F: 450.692.2942
April19th,2016
ToOurFamilies,
Ourcommunityisdealingwithadifficultsituationandmanyofyouhavequestionsand
concerns.Pleasebeassuredthatyourchildrenaresafewhentheyareatschool.
Ithasbeenconfirmedthatseveralparentsinourcommunitywereapproachedbya
reportergoingdoortodoorthispastSunday,andaskingifpeopleknewthat"Karla
Homolka"waslivinginthearea.SchoolBoardofficialshavebroughtthisinformationto
theChateauguayPolicewhoaretakingthisveryseriouslyandcollaboratingwithus.
Asyouknow,underQuebecLaw,allchildrenhavetherighttoprivacyandanobligationto
beinschool.ThisiswhyIcannotcommentanyfurtherorprovideanypersonal
informationaboutanyfamily.
IcanassureyouthatwhenyourchildrenareatCentennialParkSchool,theyaresafe.In
themorning,wehaveemployeesondutywhoreceivethestudents.Throughouttheday,
nobodycangainaccesstoourbuildingwithoutbeingbuzzedinbyastaffmember.We
arealsoveryfortunatethatthedesignofourbuildinghasofficestafflocatedatthemain
entrance.Also,thefrontdooristheonlyaccesspointtoourschool.Ourstaffknowsour
familiesandisvigilantwhenitcomestoallowingadultsaccesstotheschool.
PleasealsoknowthattheNewFrontiersSchoolBoardhaspoliciesinplacetoensurethat
adultswhoworkorvolunteerwithourstudentsarerequiredtohavecriminalbackground
checksdone.
Asalways,itisthesafetyandsecurityofallofourstudentsthatisofourutmostconcern.
Sincerely,
JoanneDaviau
Principal
CommissionscolaireNewFrontiers
NewFrontiersSchoolBoard
www.nfsb.qc.ca
T:450.691.1440