School must be a place where all students, staff and families belong and feel safe, and where respect is shown for each other’s differences. It has been upsetting to see misinformation and disinformation used to attack some of our most vulnerable children and youth.
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#OnThisDay - September 19, 1980
Terry becomes the youngest Companion of the Order of Canada.
The citation reads, "By his disregard for his own pain and his devotion to a great cause, Terry embodies the motto of the Order of Canada: they deserve a better country."
So special having @LoganSchuss18 from the @nllwarriors visit our class today to talk about what it takes to be a pro athlete (hard work and a growth mindset!) 🥍 #sd37@Cougar_Canyon
Great field trip at the Seymour watershed! We learned that if some of the trees are sick, they take care of one another by sharing their nutrients through their roots. #community#caring#learningfromtheland@Cougar_Canyon
Content warning // Residential Schools
At 6 years old, Phyllis Webstad was sent to St. Joseph’s Mission Residential school, where they took away her clothes, including the orange shirt her family bought her for her first day of school. (1/4)
Starting Dec 1, ‘22, families can save up to $550 more per child on their monthly licensed child care costs. These new savings can help free up money to pay for other essentials like groceries, gas and kids' clothing. Learn more: https://t.co/K29R3mDOf7
My first group of grade 7s at @ElemHawthorne have their grade 12 graduation today. Congrats to you all @dsspacers !!! Can’t wait to hear what amazing things you do in your future 💚💚🎓
Pinewood Elementary student Maxx has created a video to raise awareness of World Down Syndrome Day, which is today - March 21. We invite you to watch the video and join Maxx & his family in wearing crazy socks today to honour World Down Syndrome Day. https://t.co/ij8WZboibR