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The Limestone Learning Foundation, in partnership with the Limestone District School Board, is dedicated to ensuring that every student is successful and supported in their well-being and education.

Kingston Secondary School, opening in the 2020-2021 school year, will be the site of a physical and digital teaching and research exhibit that provides both students and public with the history of education in Kingston.

The Old Time Fiddle Club connects students with community musicians and arts organizations in order to learn the fundamentals of playing the violin. Students at Central Public School learn how to play as an ensemble while learning the cultural background of North American folk music and the history

When I first became aware of Josiah Henson’s story, I saw myself in him. Like him I wanted to be the best at everything that I did. Like him I was arrogant and prideful. Like him I was strong, powerful and athletic. Like him I tried to earn “a kind word or a benevolent deed” for my efforts.

The Limestone Learning Foundation will embark on a new strategic planning process this fall, seeking input from various stakeholders on developing a long-term plan to ensure the Foundation is accountable, equitable and sustainable.

The LLF is pleased to be associated with the triumphant performance of Josiah Henson: From Slave to Saviour an epic tale of courage and bravery, for one night only, Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Grand Theatre.

A new school year always brings with it the promise of a fresh start and this is true for the Limestone Learning Foundation too. Our Board will embark on a new strategic planning process this fall, seeking input from various stakeholders on developing a long-term plan to ensure the Foundation is

The Community Foundation for Kingston & Area is an important funding partner of the Foundation, and we greatly appreciate the many contributions invested in LLF projects.

The Sandra Davison Memorial Golf Classic hosted a record number of golfers at Loyalist Golf and Country Club June 6, 2019. An excellent day celebrating LLF-funded projects and fundraising to support future initiatives. We are pleased to report this year's tournament raised $60,000 net.

Ryleigh Rioux, a Grade 11 student at Granite Ridge Education Centre in Sharbot Lake, is turning her knowledge about drone mapping into a summer business. Ryleigh recently completed her drone pilot's licence and will be mapping Malcolm and Ardoch Lakes thanks to a grant from North Frontenac Township.

The Estate of Larry Gibson supports music education in elementary schools throughout the Limestone District School Board. This year's recipient is Module Vanier for the project From Pails to Percussion: Exploring the Missing Voices.