Government funding has not kept pace with rising costs to operate schools, including utilities, maintenance, insurance, carbon taxes, etc. Fixed costs have increased by more than 50% since 2018-19. #CCSDAdvocacy @CCSD_edu #CatholicEducation#abed#abpoli#ableg@demetriosnAB
If the best were to happen, we’d always have sustainable funding and at least 1 full-time mental health professional available in every single @CCSD_edu school. #CCSDAdvocacy#abed#abpoli#ableg@demetriosnAB
There were more than 6,500 requests for various supports in @CCSDedu schools last year -nearly 600 more requests than the previous year. We must ensure we can help students as requests continue to rise. #abedfunding#CCSDAdvocacy#abed#abpoli#ableg@demetriosnAB @CCSD_edu
BHM-Presentation from Mrs Ndirangu (ESII-EA) and her friend Sylla. Their message of ‘Ubuntu’ an African word meaning ‘I am what I am because of who we all are’. Focus on how not to fear each other’s differences but embrace others with love, honesty and humility. @CCSD_edu
Parental choice in education means all parents can choose what’s right for their family. We need appropriate funding to ensure @CCSD_edu families can continue to choose a quality, faith-filled education for their children. #CCSDAdvocacy#abed#abpoli#ableg@demetriosnAB
On Hockey Day in Canada we are representing the Flaming C in the Invermere Lakespiel. So far so good 3 and 0 in Canuck’s land. Go Flames go tonight against the Oil. @NHLFlames
Today was our first BB&BS MENTORSHIP program activity. Our Grade 8 and 9 mentors getting to know their mentees. Success for all begins with relationships
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To say “yes” to the Prince of Peace, then, means saying “no” to war, to every war, to the very mindset of war, an aimless voyage, a defeat without victors, an inexcusable folly. To say “no” to war means saying “no” to weaponry.
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‘they say - that the Grinch’s small heart grew three sizes that day. And then - the true meaning of Christmas came through, and the Grinch found the strength of ten Grinches, plus two!’ Special treat from our Grade 4’s performing ‘How The Grinch Stole Christmas’ @CCSD_edu