When we push emotions aside, they have a way of boiling up, until you start to accept those “bad” emotions as truth. When ignored, they get hotter and louder and they bubble over. Big emotions need a seat at the table.
Today is the #InternationalDayoftheGirl to recognize girls’ rights & the unique challenges they face around the world. The day seeks to address challenges, promote empowerment and ensure their basic human rights, including education.
Making mental health & well-being for all a global priority also means making mental health a priority for yourself. For #WorldMentalHealthDay to fall on a holiday in Ontario seems likes a recipe for self-care. How are you caring for your mental health today?
Thanksgiving is magic. A whole day dedicated to the thing we all need a little more of in our lives – gratitude. If you’re feeling like the chaos is taking over, I recommend you wiggle your toes and read on for some ways to focus on the ‘tude.
. @TRLegerSchool has expanded its trades training! Courses are now available on evenings and weekends. Work toward full apprenticeship certification or take only the courses that interest you. It's free to enroll - get details & register today: https://t.co/aCjdEq9Ud8.
Happy World Teachers' Day to all of our dedicated & caring teachers. Thank you for all that you do for our students, schools & community!
Share a story about a #UCDSB teacher who had a positive lasting impact on you or your child in the comments! #WorldTeachersDay 👩🏫🏫
@UCDSBDirector @eric_hardie Feeling energized and excited to connect and reconnect with my staff, students, and school community. Thank you for a great start!
@DrJCarrington@ViscountCougars staff go above and beyond to meet the needs of our students, their families, their colleagues and our community at large. They model genuine care and concern each and every day, welcoming all and giving them a safe space to be. We can’t wait to (re)connect!
Get training to start or advance your career in the motive power trades. @TRLegerSchool has FREE programs for adults starting in September at the Kemptville Campus. Learn more about this opportunity, and register: https://t.co/h0A0lE0UKF @ExploreKCECC
EDUCATORS and LIBRARIANS!
Want to greet your new students with new books?!
I’ve got about 160 elementary and Middle Grade books to give away—half here, half on Instagram.
To enter to win half here: follow me and RT this tweet.
Bonus entry: tag a pal who may want to enter too!
ADULT TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: Be a technician in the motive power trades, or work in a customer service role in these industries! We have programs starting in September. Contact @TRLegerSchool for details - 1-877-875-3437 at https://t.co/yTcRlGX2jM. #skilledtrades@SkilledTradesON
LGBTQ2S+ is an acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and two-spirit. The + stands for other ways individuals express their gender & sexuality outside heteronormativity & the gender binary. 🏳️🌈
To quote the late, great Richard Wagamese "All that we are is story." #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth@UCDSB elementary teachers, share Indigenous stories with your students all month long with this calendar of rich read-alouds, available on the VLC https://t.co/81a7e8exuj