To help continue with remote learning, beginning tomorrow, students & staff can access their VLEs using the following direct links: 🔷Google Classroom - classroom.google.com 🔷Brightspace (D2L) - pdsb.elearningontario.ca 🔷Microsoft Teams - teams.microsoft.com

This month & beyond, as we celebrate Black History Month, we’re committed to providing opportunities for students to deepen their understanding of the rich culture, heritage & contributions of Black Canadians – past & present – who’ve helped shape our country & continue to do so.

On Feb. 16, 2021, all buses are cancelled & school buildings are closed to students due to inclement weather conditions. Learning will continue at home through remote, synchronous instruction, where possible.

The office staff Harold F. Loughin PS are so thrilled to have welcomed staff & Ss back to the building this week. Hoping all staff & Ss can be back soon & a matching outfit day can be planned; only this time it WILL be planned #impromtuoutfits #welcomeHuskies Amtul Ejaz Linda O'Rourke

Gratitude to Penny Appeal Canada for making this weekend a memorable one. My kids & I along with Harold F. Loughin PS staff are excited to cook a mouthwatering meal with our HFL families tomorrow. Virtually. In community. Mark Strong-Mr. Everywhere 🇬🇩 you are so wonderful & I appreciate your big heart 🙏🏽

Penny Appeal Canada had a great night with Harold F. Loughin PS Meal Empowerment🍽🧡🙌🏿 thanks again principal Amtul Ejaz and your families to let us spend some #Goodtimes #Goodeats with #goodpeople

Last weekend, Harold F. Loughin PS students and families from had SO MUCH FUN making healthy, delicious meals together! Thank you to Penny Appeal Canada for this wonderful opportunity! Our kids are still talking about it! Amtul Ejaz

We are honoured to celebrate March with author and illustrator Jerry Craft. Educators, please register your class on Peel PD for a session with Jerry on Monday March 15th!

"Critical consciousness, Black History is not just for the Black kids." DR.ABC So excited to join Harold F. Loughin PS staff this morning - as we embark on another round of empowering equity workshops organized by Francine Tulloch-Harvey

Workshop with Dr. ABC today, "Many of our students fail on arrival based on our pedagogy." ACTION takes effort. Doing what is necessary to make my students successful. Amtul Ejaz DR.ABC

Today is Lunchroom Supervisor Appreciation Day! Take a moment to tell your lunchroom supervisor how much you appreciate all that they do 💜

“True equity is to prioritize the interest of those whose interest has NOT been prioritized historically. Equity literacy is an art to recognize the inequities in the system.” Promoting Social Justice in School Discipline & Equity Policies with Paul Gorski. Harold F. Loughin PS

This year, there are significant days that fall on the weekend or during the deferred Spring Break in April. To ensure Peel students and staff continue to participate, learn and deepen their understanding, alternate dates have been identified.

Wishing the Sikh community and all celebrating, a Happy Hola Mohalla.

The Peel District School Board recognizes April as Sikh Heritage Month in recognition of the significant contributions of Sikh Canadians and communities throughout the world.

REMINDER: Beginning today, all K-12 students in the In-Person Learning model, including those in Special Education, will learn from home this week. All school buildings will be closed to students during this time. Learning for students in the online model will continue as usual.

HFL’s Lunchroom Supervisors are a really important part of our team. We value all their efforts and commitment each and everyday. HFL would not be same without these amazing Lunchroom “Super”visors 🌹🌹🌹 Cannot thank you enough for all that you do 💜💜 Datress Ricketts Peel District School Board