Brigit Dawson

Teacher w. TCDSB 🍎🍏| BrockU Alumni - BEd & BKin

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

Thank you @breakfasttv for having @StDemetriusCS yesterday morning! We are very grateful to you for discussing and sharing out class project! #BuildingBridges 💙💛 @TCDSB

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

Our Remembrance Day Agamograph Art from last week.

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

Our amazing principal brought our book all the way to the Game4Ukraine in London, along with a cheque for $15,000 that we raised! So incredibly proud!
@lily_hordienko @StDemetriusCS

[Lily Hordienko @lily_hordienko]

⁦@StDemetriusCS⁩ Thank you ⁦@breakfasttv⁩ for having our school and book project featured this morning! ⁦@TCDSB⁩ ⁦@TCDSB_AJBRIA⁩ ⁦@Markus4Ward2⁩ ⁦@UCCToronto⁩ ⁦@Sflecce⁩

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

Watch the full story at:
https://t.co/TFOOjphJq6

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

Thank you @breakfasttv for having @StDemetriusCS yesterday morning! We are very grateful to you for discussing and sharing out class project! #BuildingBridges 💙💛 @TCDSB

[Etobicoke Guardian @ETGuardian]

@brigitdawson_ @lily_hordienko @StDemetriusCS @TCDSB @Sflecce @KingaSurmaMPP @Markus4Ward2 Your students' incredibly moving, emotionally powerful book is a "must-read" for anyone who cares about the war's impact on Ukrainian children and their families living in Canada and their Canadian classmates.
Hope you sell tons of copies!❤️Proceeds rebuild schools in Ukraine.

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

The @ETGuardian wrote a beautiful article on our class story. Read the full story at https://t.co/8v0xr21Is1

@lily_hordienko @StDemetriusCS @TCDSB @Sflecce @KingaSurmaMPP @Markus4Ward2

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

Watch the full story at:
https://t.co/VOW0D1Layt

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

So so so proud of the dedication these students have shown to promoting this wonderful project and continuing to raise money to support Ukraine! So far we have raised $7,000! Help us reach our goal of $15,000!

Go to https://t.co/1Rb0COIs5K

@StDemetriusCS @TCDSB @UCCToronto

[Lily Hordienko @lily_hordienko]

⁦@StDemetriusCS⁩ Thank you Ministers ⁦@Sflecce⁩ and ⁦@KingaSurmaMPP⁩ for supporting our students’ amazing initiative. Purchase yours at https://t.co/3SSF6x1ASY ⁦@UCCToronto⁩ ⁦@UWCongress⁩ 💙💛

[Markus de Domenico TCDSB WARD 2 Trustee Etobicoke @Markus4Ward2]

@StDemetriusCS students have created a wonderful book of their experiences connecting Canada and Ukraine. Led by staff and admin @lily_hordienko they have written coloured and drawn “Building Bridges” TY Father Bohdan. @Sflecce @KingaSurmaMPP @TCDSBdirector @TCDSB_AJBRIA

[Toronto Catholic District School Board @TCDSB]

Thank you Minister @Sflecce & @KingaSurmaMPP for visiting @StDemetriusCS to recognize the launch of Building Bridges - a book by Ms. @brigitdawson_ 's Grade 5 & 6 class to support the people of #Ukraine .

Read their stories ➡️ https://t.co/i3ipmUHCqq

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

Here and Now Toronto with Gill Deacon - June 1, 2023: Grade 5 and 6 students in Etobicoke, write a book about experiences of the war in Ukraine https://t.co/Daobt54BbW

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

I am so immensely proud of this incredible group of kids!
Yesterday we hosted a Publishing Party & Bake Sale to raise money to support Ukraine and we have raised over $5,700!!
Go to https://t.co/1Rb0COIs5K to purchase Building Bridges!
@lily_hordienko @StDemetriusCS @TCDSB

[Lily Hordienko @lily_hordienko]

@StDemetriusCS An incredible day for these young authors - Book Launch Day! Thank you to all those who came to support this event & project. Buy your copies at:
https://t.co/0I5nFbQY5g @TCDSB @TCDSB_AJBRIA @Markus4Ward2 @UCCToronto 💙💛🇺🇦🇨🇦💙💛

[Lily Hordienko @lily_hordienko]

⁦@StDemetriusCS⁩ The absolute BEST staff - best team! Incredible performances today by staff and students! Thank you Parent Council!! #rock&roll ⁦@TCDSB⁩ ⁦@TCDSB_AJBRIA⁩ ⁦@Markus4Ward2⁩

[Markus de Domenico TCDSB WARD 2 Trustee Etobicoke @Markus4Ward2]

BOOK LAUNCH on Thursday, June 1st - the International Day for Protection of Children. What a fitting day to launch this incredible book by our amazing children. Please support this worthy cause. Spread the word!
https://t.co/xMMdHuchKR
Diakuyu! Thank you! Merci! 💙💛🇺🇦🇨🇦

[Lily Hordienko @lily_hordienko]

⁦@StDemetriusCS⁩ So proud of these amazing students who put their heart and soul into this book! Please support this incredible cause! ⁦@TCDSB⁩ ⁦@TCDSB_AJBRIA⁩ ⁦@Markus4Ward2⁩ ⁦@UCCToronto⁩ https://t.co/0I5nFbQY5g 💙💛🇺🇦🇨🇦

[Brigit Dawson @brigitdawson_]

Go to https://t.co/NNoahNQYcA to purchase your copy of this incredible, student created book!

#StandWithUkraine @StDemetriusCS @TCDSB #Ukraine

[Breakfast Television @breakfasttv]

Toronto’s St. Demetrius School has taken in over 150 Ukrainian refugees since the start of the war in Ukraine last February. It has been called a ‘safe haven’ and a ‘miracle’ by families who have lost everything.

To support the school by purchasing a shirt, call 416 393 5384.