Multilingualism in SCDSB

Together we can support all our students! Check out SCDSB ELL website for our distance learning resource, sites.google.com/scdsb.on.ca/sc…. Our team is here for you! #scdsbELL @SCDSB_Schools #bettertogether #wegothis

More awesome musical performances by our AMAZING OSS Musicians @OrilliaMuseum for Music & Mock-tails. @SCDSBmusic @SCDSBProgram @SCDSB_Director @pbowmanSCDSB @OSS_EVENTS

🙌 On the left hand, have Ss write five strengths/characteristics that make a good friend. On the right hand, have them write five areas where they think they have room to grow to become a better friend. 🥰 activity from @SMHO_SMSO #MHPinAction @SCDSB_Schools

The SCDSB is making changes to our school websites! As we transition to new school sites, there may be intermittent outages on Friday, Dec. 9. Thank you for your patience.

Our 12 Days of Giving Food Drive is in full swing! Tomorrow is day 4! Thank you to our community for your donations and support! ✨🤍✨ @WarminsterES

Staff drew names and were instructed to buy a gift that that staff memeber would have wanted as a child. We filled the cruiser. @SCDSB_Schools @LC_Simcoe @BarriePolice

Happy Friday! Here's a great message to share with family and friends to remind them - Aapiji kichipiitenmin (You are very special to me) ❤️

Today we solemnly commemorate the many communities that have been victims of genocide. On #GenocidePreventionDay we acknowledge the strength and resilience of these communities, educate ourselves, and continue to work together to rid our society of racism and hate.

#OTD in 1843, Bishop's University was founded. It was the alma mater of famed cardiologist Dr. Maude Abbott, whose Atlas of Congenital Cardiac Disease, published in 1936, proved to be a lifesaving Canadian innovation. youtu.be/J_03t7N2Ypw

Structured FI literacy block incorporating diverse texts, oral language opportunities and fun phonological awareness games with Mme. Gratrix @ForestHillPS today! @SCDSBequity @SCDSBLiteracy @MmeLouisGr2

During my school visit today, @OSSAnnouncement welcomed Grade 8s @MarchmontPS @OrchardParkPS and @RegentParkPS, who had their first visit to Orillia SS. Thanks to the OSS staff & student leaders who made the event successful! @SCDSB_Schools @FNMI_SCDSB @SCDSBProgram @jlloydfamily

The more people you inspire, the more people will inspire you.

@SCDSB_Schools Black Secondary School Ss & their caregivers, we have Itinerant Graduation Coaches for Black Students. Jean, Simone, & Camara are the three coaches supporting Black Students. Contact @SCDSBequity 4 more info. @PoBCAdvocate @UPliftBlackOrg @RacismSimcoe @ONeducation

Treaties Recognition Week is almost here! Head over to our virtual LLC brownridgepslc.weebly.com/treaties-recog… for resources to support teaching and learning about the significance of this week! @BrownridgePSLC @brownridgeps

🍁"I Read Canadian Day is a new nationwide initiative that celebrates the richness, diversity and breadth of Canadian literature." 🍁 Check out the site for resources: ireadcanadian.com/day/ @SCDSB_Schools - Share how you Read Canadian on Nov 2.

Fantastic that @EastOroPS Ss are learning Magical Realism through the works of #Latinx artist @socorromtzart! youtu.be/I2w52lPFxGE

As I wind down my role as Trustee for ⁦@SCDSB_Schools⁩ I am looking back at pics of great events that happened over my 16 yrs and am thinking about former Trustee Michelle Locke at the Grand Opening of ⁦@GBDBears⁩ More to come over the next few weeks.

📢SCDSB Educators - When communicating on the progress report for Language, consider the new comments that are shared in the Evaluation & Reporting Site in gr1-3. These comments reflect S progress in the foundational skills for reading and writing. Look for the NEW symbol.

#mentalhealthawarenessweek @SCDSB_Wellness Article: slj.com/story/10-middl… - 10 Middle Grade Novels That Address Mental Health with Compassion #SchoolLibraryJournal