New starts. Fresh beginnings. Incredible journeys. 🌱 #MotivationMonday, via T Josh Arnold

If you're a new or returning SCDSB staff person, and are interested in attending the staff 2SLGBTQ+ Affinity Group, please feel free to reach out to me for information on when and where we meet! SCDSB DEI/ML Department Simcoe County District School Board

Want to learn more about treaties? The Anishinabek Nation has created a Wampum Belt puzzle resource to help! 192, 504, and 1008 piece puzzles available! 🧩 To learn more or to pre-order, please contact: [email protected]

Talking to your child about the return to school can help to ease fears or uncertainty. Here are some ways to start the conversation

Bridgette Foley brings teachings to all Simcoe County District School Board administration asking us to reflect on the work behind land acknowledgements and the necessity for true reconciliation.

📢 We want to hear from you about solutions to tackle anti-Black racism in education! This is your opportunity to help shape the OHRC Action Plan on anti-Black racism in education. The deadline for written submissions is September 30. 🗓 💻 Find out more: bit.ly/44iuFx4

“Although I’ve seen Minister Lecce quite a bit on social media and in media interviews, he hasn't seen fit to reach out to me in person for a meeting in two years. And I’ve only spoken with the Premier twice. Facts matter. And good faith bargaining matters!” #onpoli

Hey allies, now is the time to step up. How many of you have emailed or called Stephen Lecce and Education Ontario to take issue with Lecce’s recent announcement? We have. Remember ally is a verb! Please speak up for these children.

Informing parents of child’s pronoun change a 'dangerous path,' former Ontario premier says cp24.com/news/informing…

Ontario Principals' Council Thank you so much for this. Such an important message for students and staff to hear in this current climate.

#LGBTQIA

So proud of these two colleagues. We have been training for months for todays competition in Burlington. So sad to not be able to compete with them but they make me #scdsbproud (Darn 🫁 infection). Will be ready for April’s competition.

What a great day! ❤️ all of the leadership that was demonstrated! Way to go Timberwolves!

Wishing all those who celebrate ⁦Simcoe County District School Board⁩ a happy Hanukkah. May your holiday be filled with light, laughter and joy.

Our snow people are ready to learn! How many snowballs did we need to make our snow people? Timberwolves Tweet! SCDSB Math

Future flower designers Timberwolves Tweet! Victoria Iceton #experiential learning

Our hallways and classrooms are filled with winter art and yesterday we celebrated with our Seasonal Performance where each class performed a song ❄️

Learning about the trades and pathway planning Timberwolves Tweet! SCDSB Student Achievement

Mark those calendars and gather the bird seed! For help with bird identification, download Merlin from The Cornell Lab (app) or visit iNaturalist #CitizenScience EcoSchools Canada Boyne River P.S. Jodie Maltby #TheGreatBackyardBirdCount

In Ojibwe our words for Happy Valentines Day are…