Amanda Chan

Teacher-Librarian & Gr 7 teacher. PDSB. Science + Math + Art = SMART :) (she/her)

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

South Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate the vibrant cultures, languages and histories of South Asian communities. Throughout the month, we recognize the many ways South Asian Canadians continue to shape and strengthen communities across the country.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

Polish Heritage Month recognizes the deep roots, cultural traditions and contributions of Polish Canadians. Take time to learn about the history and achievements of Polish communities and to celebrate the impact they continue to have across Canada and within our school communities.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

During Jewish Heritage Month, we reflect on the rich history, cultural traditions and resilience of Jewish Canadians. This month invites students, staff and families to learn more about the experiences and achievements of Jewish communities and their meaningful contributions across Canada.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

May marks Asian Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the many cultures, traditions and histories of Asian communities. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the lasting contributions Asian Canadians continue to make to our schools, communities and the shared story of Canada.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

April is Autism Awareness Month—a time to honour and celebrate the unique voices and experiences within the autistic community. Embracing diversity and fostering understanding helps create inclusive spaces where everyone feels valued and supported. Let’s continue to listen, learn, and uplift autistic perspectives every day.

April 2 marks World Autism Awareness Day. This year’s theme, Autism and Humanity – Every Life Has Value, highlights dignity, contributions and lived experiences across the autism community.
#AutismAwarenessMonth #InclusionMatters

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

April celebrates Earth month. Together, we can care for our planet by making small changes that have a big impact. From reducing waste to conserving energy and protecting green spaces, every action helps build a more sustainable future for our communities and our schools.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

April is a time for celebration of Sikh Heritage. This month recognizes and celebrates the rich history, values, and traditions of the Sikh community. We honour the meaningful contributions of Sikh Canadians and reflect on the values of equality, service, and community that continue to inspire positive change.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

April recognizes and celebrates the rich histories, cultures and contributions of Arab communities in Canada and around the world. It is an opportunity to learn more about Arab heritage and reflect on the many ways Arab Canadians continue to strengthen our communities.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

Irish Heritage Month offers an opportunity for PDSB students, families, and staff to deepen their awareness and appreciation of Irish culture and heritage within and beyond Canada.

Let’s take this time to learn, reflect, and celebrate the lasting impact of Irish Canadians at PDSB and beyond.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

March is Hellenic Heritage Month a time to celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of Hellenic communities within Canada and around the world.

Let’s take this time to learn, reflect, and honour the enduring legacy and vibrant contributions of Hellenic Canadians who continue to enrich PDSB schools and communities every day.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

March is Persian Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Ontarians of Persian descent.

Persian heritage continues to shape and enrich our shared communities. Let’s take this time to learn, reflect, and celebrate the diverse voices and stories that strengthen PDSB schools every day.

[Robert J. Lee Public School @rjlee_ps]

Hey RJ Lee Fam! It's official, Monday will be a Snow Day ❄ Stay warm and stay safe! We hope to see you on Tuesday. #RJLeeProud #SnowDay @TeralynP

[Robert J. Lee Public School @rjlee_ps]

RJ Lee Fam: It's a SNOW DAY!!! Stay home and stay safe! ❄ @TeralynP

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

Grade 8 students at Robert J. Lee Public School left a lasting artistic mark on their community through a partnership with the City of Brampton’s My Neighbourhood Art Project.

Find out how their participation in a nature art walk helped beautify a bridge along the Stephen Llewellyn Trail: https://t.co/6ghBW4xmFZ

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

Peel District School Board recognizes January as Tamil Heritage Month. We recognize and appreciate the rich contributions and achievements of Tamil Canadians in Ontario and to communities across Canada.

[Robert J. Lee Public School @rjlee_ps]

Teamwork makes the dream work! Congratulations to our Sr Girls and Boys volleyball teams who both earned a banner this year! 🥈🥇🎉 TY to the coaches who worked tirelessly with our student athletes! @Ms_Misic @mbell072 #RJLeeProud @TeralynP @Edeqquity @PeelSchools @npphea

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

October is Islamic Heritage Month.

This October, we honour the rich histories, achievements, and contributions of Muslim communities across Canada. We are committed to affirming Muslim identities, confronting Islamophobia, and creating inclusive, welcoming schools for all.

[Peel District School Board @PeelSchools]

Today is a PA Day for all K-8 students including Balanced Schools.

[Howie Hua @howie_hua]

This is, in my opinion, one of the most important skills in elementary math

[Teachwith_K @Edeqquity]

So proud of our young authors in our BSA who took student voice to a new level creating their very own picture book that shares their realities as a young Black child coming to Canada and the culture shock with it. AMAZING WORK !!!!!!