St Matthew Black Student Association

Stand up against oppression.
Foster honest conversations.
Create harmonious race relations.

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[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

First door wrap unveiled #NotJustFebruary #RepresentationMatters @StMatthewBSA @StMatthewOCSB

[TIGER ATHLETICS @TIGERATHLETICS3]

St Matthew Jr Boys Basketball City Champs!!!

[Philip Capobianco @CapoOttawa]

A special thanks to Mr. Deller for his leadership at St. Matthew High School. Thank you for welcoming and working with students. #ocsb #BeCommunity

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

A reminder that the @StMatthewBSA will meet on Wednesday at lunch in room 144. All new members are welcome. @StMatthewOCSB

[St. Pius X Black Student Association @stpiusxbsa]

Welcome to Network Like A Politician a Visionary Talk Event. We have @Yasir_Naqvi , @rawlsonking and Rick Borden. A panel of diverse experiences and voices !

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

Meeting for all BSA members, Wednesday at 11:20 in room 144. New members are also welcome. @StMatthewOCSB

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

Graphic novels are a great way to engage reluctant readers. Be sure to check out Jerry Craft and his graphic novel New Kid and Class Act. #blackexcellence @StMatthewLC @StMatthewOCSB

[Patrice Hall-Johnson (Ms. Hall) @Ms_P_Hall]

📣CALLING ALL PRINCIPALS & VP’s @OttCatholicSB Please help us share this upcoming event hosted by @OCSB_BEN by adding it to your school’s newsletter/ social media. We have #ocsbgratitude 🙏🏽for your support! Thank you @TDOttawa for your allyship, support and presence. 🥰

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

Come to the First Lunch & Learn this Friday at 11:10 in room 242a. Open to grade 9 and 10 students. The topic for this week is Colourism. #Freecandy #Bethechange @StMatthewLC @StMatthewOCSB

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

Meetings at both lunches Tuesday and Wednesday in room 144. New members welcome! @StMatthewOCSB

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

If you are interested in joining the BSA, please see Mr. Deller in Rm 144 for more information. Let's continue to advocate for inclusion and meaningful change in our community. @StMatthewOCSB

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

Welcome back to all Tigers. We are excited for a year full of possibilities - student leadership, and opportunities to make meaningful change to our school & our community. To join the BSA, read the daily announcements for information regarding our first meeting. @StMatthewOCSB

[St. Matthew High School @StMatthewOCSB]

To all Grades 7-12 Students: Next Tuesday morning, please meet your teachers on the back football field. We are looking forward to welcoming learners to a new and exciting school year. #ocsb #ocsbFirstDay #ocsbBeCommunity

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

The first ever recipient of this prestigious award is Judy Daniel. We congratulate Judy on her leadership and dedication to social justice within our community and the world around us. [2/2]

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

We are proud that @StMatthewOCSB has established a Student Bursary Award for a student that shows leadership through their involvement in @StMatthewBSA. This award is endorsed and funded by School Administration, Parent Council, and the St. Matthew school community. [1/2]

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

In addition, Janik spoke about the importance of representation in the novels we teach our students, representation through the teachers in our classrooms, and representation in our school boards. [3/3]

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

We @StMatthewBSA were honoured to have author Raymond Sunstrum and his daughter Janik discuss their experiences with systemic racism in education. [1/3]

[St Matthew Black Student Association @StMatthewBSA]

As stated in his novel "The Poetry of Truth - La Poésie de la Vérité", when racism occurs in schools, we must "Identify it clearly. Talk about it directly. Attack it as a problem." [2/3]