So excited to share that Beacon Hill School is the recipient of an Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grant to support a week-long Trickster Theatre residency for our students! Bringing art, creativity, and production to life! Fort McMurray Public School Division FMPSDArts FMPSD Education Dept

Ready for our 1st PLF session with our colleagues at Greely Road School to explore structured literacy and new resources in our libraries! Thanks to Lea Semenoff for collaborating; looking forward to our year of learning together! Beacon Hill School FMPSDLiteracy FMPSD Education Dept

One of my favourite nights every year; so nice to welcome so many new and familiar faces to share a meal and visit our classrooms! Another year with stellar weather! Beacon Hill School Fort McMurray Public School Division

Our next featured speaker: Sarah-Anne Tourond. An artist, author, yoga teacher, Indigenous advocate, wellness facilitator & mother. Join us on Oct 16th at 1pm ET as she unites the healing powers of literature, yoga & art. Register for #TakeMeOutsideDay takemeoutside.ca/tmoday/

Good morning from the Palisades; GEOEC is gathered for our fall planning meeting to bring excellent outdoor and environmental education to our members this year.

Come on out on Wednesday for some Outdoor Learning with Inside Education and leave with a K-3 Education Kit from GEOEC Fort McMurray Public School Division FMCSD

Elder Claire is such a wealth of knowledge 🥰

We had fun getting out in the woods with Inside Education yesterday! They said rain or shine, and rain it did! Left with a really cool K-3 education kit that I've already got some ideas for ~ and we woke up to snow!

Our favourite initiative returns to Beacon Hill School in October! Natasha and I can't wait to launch Season 2 of Take Me Outside Club! GEOEC Green Scene FMPSD

Take Me Outside Club is back at Beacon Hill School! We're excited to welcome 25 friends for the Fall Session starting with nature art and a walk to see our favourite little natural playspace near the school. GEOEC Green Scene FMPSD Take Me Outside

Taking Learning Outside at ATA Local 48 Institute Day! Thanks to all the folks that braved the snow, learned about our outdoor initiatives and bundled up for a scavenger hunt to take our experience on the move! Fort McMurray Public School Division FMCSD GEOEC

Took our TMO Club out to check out some of the YMM Halloween Lights to do a neighbourhood scavenger hunt and finished up with some hidden symbols in our play yard. Stay safe out there tonight folks!

Playing a modi version of 360 Lacrosse taught to me on the GEOEC fall retreat; bucket ball was a big hit for our Take Me Outside club today. The kids caught on fast and we were able to make changes to up the challenge and increase activity. Take Me Outside HPEC Alberta Fort McMurray Public School Division

Looking to bring on a #funded PhD or Master's student for Sept 2024. If you know any talented undergrads or master's students interested in #climate adaptation, disaster #resilience, and #sustainability in sport and physical activity, plz send them my way! Academic Chatter™

What pathways live in these woods? Problem solving, instinct trusting, gross motor building. Supported risky play hitting all sorts of great notes with Take Me Outside Club today! GEOEC Beacon

This morning we explored different colours of leather, used our senses to explore the material, talked about the importance of moccasins and then made our own! Fort McMurray Public School Division Indigenous FMPSD FMPSD Early Learning BeaC

The Beacon Hill School gym is the place to be tonight … Christmas concert starts at 6pm and seats are filling up fast! Fort McMurray Public School Division #HottestTicketInTown Chelsi Ryan (she/her/elle)

Our Take Me Outside club is one of my greatest joys. I'm so proud of our kiddos who shared about almost 2 years of weekly outdoor adventures at Beacon Hill School with our Board of Trustees! GEOEC Fort McMurray Public School Division Green SC

We wrapped up our winter session of Take Me Outside club at Beacon Hill School with the provocation "What evidence do you have that someone else has been here?" GEOEC Green Scene FMPSD Fort McMurray Public School Division

Our President Court Rustemeyer and Executive Team Member Chelsi Ryan (she/her/elle) both presented at GETCA this year. They had incredible turnouts at their sessions. Thank you for Edmonton! #GEOEC #OutdoorEd #EnviroEd #GlobalEd #ABed #GETCA #GETC2024 #Edmonton #YEG #Teachers #Educators