“[Sober people] taught me that being of service, an ally to the lonely and suffering, a big-girl helper to underdogs, was my best shot at happiness.” ~ANNE LAMOTT

Suicidal thoughts can be scary, but opening up about them doesn’t have to be. There is no shame. You are not broken or wrong for having these thoughts. The power of stigma decreases when we are able to be honest with those around us. It’s OK to ask for help:

We started our day off with our Terry Fox walk/run and finished it with a close game of soccer between the grade 9s and the teachers. Teachers remain victorious with a 2-1 win! #rvsed

This morning, students and staff from A.E Bowers Elementary School showed trustees a device they 3D printed to help keep local and national parks clean of litter and shared what they learned during this environmental project. #RVSed

Happy #WorldTeachersDay! Thank you teachers for inspiring, guiding and caring for our students each day. Your hard work and commitment do not go unnoticed. We are so grateful for all that you do! #RVSed

Improving High School Classroom Discourse edutopia.org/article/strate… #edchat

Seven Norms For Collaborative Teams - Excellent Article! allthingsplc.info/seven-norms-fo… #edchat

Any #rvsed teachers looking for a tech session for tomorrow's self-directed PL Day? Check out the PL Registry Calendar and look for purple! iPad 101, Gizmos, AI, Read&Write, & MacBook 101 sessions available! register.rockyview.ab.ca/admin/learning…

ICYMI: Explore one of the reasons why many older elementary and middle school students are still struggling with foundational reading skills. #K12 #Education #Reading edw.site/myi

We all face moments when things feel overwhelming, and that’s okay. Remember, you are not alone.

Temporary Positive Behaviour Coach - Learning Supports - Education Centre network.applytoeducation.com/applicant/jobp…

Today we honour Louis Riel. As an activist & leader he defended the rights of the Métis People & ultimately lost his life for them. He also was key to bringing Manitoba into Confederation. Learn about Riel & his contributions at thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/lou…  #RVSed

Temporary High School Social Studies Teacher - George McDougall High School network.applytoeducation.com/applicant/jobp…

Part-time Learning Support Teacher - R.J. Hawkey Elementary School network.applytoeducation.com/applicant/jobp…

High School ELA and CTS Teacher - RVS Community Learning Centre -Airdrie South Campus network.applytoeducation.com/applicant/jobp…

We’re thinking of our friends in Wisconsin today. ❤️ There are many ways to remind children impacted by community violence that they’re safe and loved. Click here for free resources to help children and families in troubling times: m.sesame.org/CommunityViole…

Join Michelle Bence & Dr. Miriam Ramzy, PhD Ramzy for a dynamic series exploring the Layers of Reading in middle school. Discover research, strategies, and tools to support every learner's reading journey. Kim Tackaberry Register now: crcpd.ab.ca/program/13632

“When you're at the library, look for books about diversity. There are many stories about the ways that people are different. You're helping your child know that diversity is part of what makes this world a rich and interesting place.”

The Board of Trustees of Rocky View Schools is pleased to announce Ryan Reed as the new Superintendent of Schools for the division effective Sept. 1, 2025. Read more on our website. rockyview.ab.ca/news/post/boar… #RVSed

Thank you to our amazing group of substitute teachers! You bring energy, adaptability and love of learning to our classrooms. Thank you for your hard work and vital role you play in our students’ success! #RVSed