Thinking of my grade 4 and 5 students today! Today would have been our Spring Concert. You were working hard to prepare and I'm proud of the effort you gave! I miss hearing you sing and play instruments. @heronscrossing#Beethoven250#hcsrvs
This morning RVS launched our Learning Continuity Plan describing what at-home learning is going to look like for the foreseeable future. Parents please check your email and expect to hear from teachers Thursday or Friday. Weekly learning plans will start flowing Monday. #RVSed
Full details of RVS' learning continuity plan & a supplemental Q&A for parents/guardians, can now be found https://t.co/qu8DGL7NPF. We appreciate your patience as we worked through the necessary plans to resume structured at-home learning opportunities for your child. #rvsed
AB Ed news release, which provides an overview of how "students will learn while in-school classes are cancelled due to the provincial health emergency." RVS now has the job of determining "how" to best best facilitate these guidelines. https://t.co/2OytVGm9n7. .
Social distancing at the Board of Trustees’ meeting. Capital Plan, Kathryn-Beiseker Attendance Consultation and the RVS Covid-19 response all topics of discussion & review. Barring new developments, RVS should be able to provide next steps to parents & staff early next week.
Claire Pike, Director of the Non-Proliferation and Export Controls Division, has worked for us for over 15 years. Her work provides assurance that international transfers of nuclear goods and technology are used solely for peaceful purposes. #IWD2020
@hcs_kinder Buddies, @heronscrossing Golden Trash Award, our first Readers’ Café for @AlanGratz Refugee, a celebration for the entire class passing the Herons Crossing Numeracy Program’s multiplication facts, and a visit from The Inspector #goodbusy#FastFriday#rvsed
Rock n’ Roll Literacy with @sigmundbrouwer@heronscrossing today! Choose stories the way you choose songs! Thanks for organizing this visit @LifeInTheLLC #rvsed
Starting up our historical research projects @heronscrossing How might we ensure we present research in our own words while including all the key pieces of information? Jot Notes, of course! #rvsed#canadianhistory#historicalresearch
@Hudson_CTDS helped us with the kickoff to our new novel study today @heronscrossing He was particularly taken with our sketching abilities 🙂 and enjoyed students’ artistic representations of the first few chapters #rvsed#dogsoftwitter#artcritic
Something amazing just happened, and it didn’t make a single headline.
It happened in a place you’ve probably never been, to a family you’ve never met
And it's the best story you'll read.
A Thread.
(Hint: It involves sports, refugees, and what it means to be Canadian.)