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

We tapped a Sugar Maple behind the school. We collected some sap, and I used a crock pot to reduce it (first time for me). Ss sampled the first round today. The consensus was "delicious"! Boyne River P.S. Special thanks to Sarah Beth Reilly for helping point us in the right direction!

Yesterday was the halfway point in The Push-Up Challenge to #pushforbetter mental health in Canada. Funds raised will help CMHA support mental illness recovery and foster positive mental health outcomes. Visit thepushupchallenge.ca for more information.

Here's a copy of the tracker for the Bird Count! The Great Backyard Bird Count is happening this weekend. #citizenscience docs.google.com/document/d/1Lp…

Spottted Juncos, Chickadees, and Sparrows this afternoon! How many can you count of each in this photo? #BackyardBirdCount I also counted 3 Bluejays and 1 Pileated Woodpecker (not pictured) Boyne River P.S. Jodie Maltby EcoSchools Canada

I just wrapped 2000 push-ups for The Push-Up Challenge to #pushforbetter mental health in Canada. Funds raised will help CMHA support. Please donate here: thepushupchallenge.ca/s/19555/19624/t

Boyne River P.S. intermediates sharing their Black History Month Presentstions with other students in the school. The projects were based around current individuals impacting their community through STEM and grass roots connections. Simcoe County District School Board Jodie Maltby

Calling all EcoTeams! 📢 Nominate your school for one of three #EcoTeamAwards: 🏆 EcoTeam Award (K-8), 🏆EcoTeam Award (9-12/K-12) 🏆 Kick-Start Award (New/Returning schools). Learn how to participate ecoschools.ca/ecoteam-awards

Looking forward to seeing #LotsOfSocks today Boyne River P.S. for #WorldDownSyndromeDay!

Today is #WorldWaterDay! In Pakistan, the Indus River’s water comes from glaciers in the north and from monsoon rains. With #ClimateChange accelerating glacier melt and changing monsoon patterns, we need to protect our water 💧 more than ever. Living Indus 🌊🌿🌱🐬 UN-Water

Happy Earth Day! 🌎 This week, Boyne River P.S. Coyotes will be learning all about our planet, climate change, and ways we can work together to take care of our Earth. #EarthWeek #EarthDay2024 EcoSchools Canada doodles.google/doodle/earth-d…

Tonight the #CNTower will be lit green for Earth Day / Ce soir, la #TourCN sera illuminée en vert pour le Jour de la terre 🌎

Culminating activity for Social Studies! Ss explored gov't roles in addressing environmental issues. For #EarthWeek, they're creating board games to entertain and educate others to demonstrate their learning. Boyne River P.S.

Our Boyne River P.S. Coyotes planted trees with the South Simcoe Streams Network along the Boyne River. Thank you to the parent volunteers who supported 70 students in making a difference for our planet. We couldn't have asked for better weather! EcoSchools Canada

On the road again? Keep an eye out for turtles! 🐢🚘 Your careful driving can help save these at-risk species. Learn how you can make a difference: ow.ly/kmOV50S7gQu #HelpTheTurtles 📸: Mark Bernards | #CWFPhotoClub

Congratulations, Coyotes! We did it! Boyne River P.S.

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day! #DoSomething #ReconciliACTION #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay #IndigenousHistoryMonth