The #HDSB recognizes the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia tomorrow (May 17). On this day, and everyday, we are committed to providing all students, staff and community members with an inclusive and caring environment that supports well-being.
Ramadan, Passover and Easter overlap only three times a century, and it’s happening now. It’s an important reminder that the similarities that bond us are far greater than our differences.
After reading The Arabic Quilt, 56-1 decided to make their own mini name quilt in their 1st languages (Arabic, Urdu, Korean, Japanese, English, Greek, Hindi, Bengali, Serbian) @PLRobertsonPS
The PLR Equity Team & Black Advocacy & Education Initiative hosted an AMAZING assembly today to showcase all of our students’ learning from #BlackHistoryMonth! Thank you to all of our teachers for affirming students’ identity this month & throughout the year! #BlackExcellence
Please consider donating to our Food Drive on March 9th and 10th! Thank you to the Islamic Heritage Club for your leadership in organizing this event to support our community in recognition of Ramadan!
Thursday, Feb. 23: All Halton District School Board schools (in-person & virtual) and workplaces are closed. School bus transportation is cancelled.
BREAKING NEWS: Environment Canada has just upgraded its Special Weather Statement for #Burlington as the pending #ONstorm snow storm could bring 'dangerous' and 'blizzard-like' conditions. Here's what residents need to know: https://t.co/07GMJNCgRX
Using sensory details to describe a celebratory meal such as Thanksgiving dinner or an Eid party, etc. We realized that even though our celebrations and cuisine may be different, the traditions of celebrating with family and friends is the same world over.
PLR staff are having a fantastic time playing with the hand tool cart tonight! Thanks to our IPL for showing us how we can integrate this hands-on learning into our classrooms.
We had a great discussion about what motivates people to immigrate to a new place, leaving behind a familiar way of life. Many connections were made during this conversation.