Welcome back to our #WordsMatter series where we discuss the origins of certain words or sayings, and their impact and meaning. Today, we’re looking at “powwow”:

So proud of our incredible Lavallee students who are about to kick off the Winnipeg Folk Festival with an Honour Song! Let's cheer on our talented Leopards as they share their beautiful music and culture with the world. Go Lavallee! 🐾✨ #WinnipegFolkFestival Louis Riel School Division

I'll be building this webpage up throughout the summer to help myself and those who come out and support our learning language together! #ininimotan #swampycree #northendwpg 🔗 Helpful links 🎦 Videos & video playlists 📄 Handouts (coming soon) michaelredheadchampagne.com/ininimotan

If you are struggling right now, you are not alone & resources are available. @WellnessCdn counsellors are available 24/7 by calling 1-866-585-0445. The Mental Health & Wellness Resource Finder also provides a number of mental health, wellness & supports: ow.ly/myrp50OQzIe.

#Teachers, this summer learn an approach to meet the needs of ALL kids, including kids with social, emotional & behavioral challenges. CPS is a different way of understanding & helping all kids & fits with #MTSS! bit.ly/3XTiMvG Aug 1, 3, 8, 10: 11am-3:30pm ET online #PDP

ALL OF THIS COULD BE YOURS ‼️ retweet for a chance to win: 4️⃣ tickets to thursday's game 4️⃣ hot dogs, chips & pepsi drinks 1️⃣ game day parking pass #ForTheW | PEPSI Canada

We are working to create a database of community organizations, associations, and agencies that reflect the LRSD community. If you belong to a community and/or cultural organization, we invite you to share the name with us ➡️ [email protected].

Today is LRSD's 21st birthday!🎈🎉 July 19 marks the day the St. Boniface and St. Vital School Divisions officially amalgamated to form LRSD! Visit our website at LRSD.net > About Us > Our History to see what we've accomplished over the past two decades.

Taking a break from social media can do wonders for your mental health. 🧠💪 Unplug, unwind, and reconnect with the world around you. Remember, it's okay to take a step back for your well-being. #DigitalDetox #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare

Please share this post widely to help us build a robust database of community groups that reflect the folks living in LRSD!

Cinéma sous les étoiles offers Manitoba audiences free outdoor screenings of French-language films with English subtitles, this year from June 1 to August 31. Learn more here: bonjourmanitoba.com/en/activites/m…

Love seeing the monarch on walk by ⁦Save Our Seine⁩

You could win four tickets, four hot dogs, chips, Pepsi drinks & a parking pass for Thursday's game! Grab your squad and retweet this post for a chance to win ‼️ #ForTheW | PEPSI Canada

New: The Louis Riel School Division is banning 35 individuals — all of whom disrupted a spring board meeting to protest disciplinary action against a trustee who shared transphobic content on social media — from local schools and sites #mbed #wfp winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2…

A hero’s welcome for Zach Whitecloud at his home Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. CTV News

The LRSD Board of Trustees approved the Multi-Year Strategic Plan (MYSP) for 2023-2027 on June 20. The MYSP braids together four strategic priorities into one cohesive vision and commitment to actions that will support students and staff. Read more: lrsd.link/MYSP-2327

Motorists in BOTH directions must stop at least 5 metres from a school bus when its red lights are flashing & extended ‘STOP’ sign are activated (oncoming traffic on highways separated by a median is the only exemption to this rule). #rcmpmb #TrafficTues

I will forever love the excitement of the first day of school. As we step into another school year, I encourage education workers to think about how you’re welcoming students this week & every week after. Do they know how happy you are to work w them? Do your eyes still light up?

"Calls & texts to 988 will be directed to mental health crisis or suicide prevention service, free of charge. The implementation of 9-8-8 as an easy-to-remember three-digit number will help reduce barriers to mental health & suicide prevention resources." canada.ca/en/radio-telev…

not a revenge game. #ForTheW