"Learn the art of saying 'no'. Don't lie. Don't make excuses. Don't over-explain yourself. Just simply decline." ~Unknown

"I dream of never being called resilient again in my life. I’m exhausted by strength. I want support. I want softness. I want ease. I want to be amongst kin. Not patted on the back for how well I take a hit. Or for how many." ~Zandashé L’orelia Brown

In a large class, strategies like this really help maintain prosocial behaviour. The students in Ms. Barter's large class of Grade 4s at Octagon Pond Elem. report that they love it and all the hype they get makes them feel great! Who can you hype up today?? 😄 #feelgoodfriday

This is an important reminder for all who work within #leadership because good #leadershipmatters and #goodcommunication is essential to growing & cultivating a healthy #community. lnkd.in/eV_DFjU2

Here’s what’s up: I perform in the live finale of Canada's Got Talent this Tuesday, May 17th at 8:00pm ET (9:30pm NL Time) and I need your votes to win. Voting can be done at citytv.com when the show starts and ends when the last contestant is done performing. #CGT

NEW | 'Miracle case' from N.L. foster-care system sets her sights on helping kids in care by Bernice Hillier cbc.ca/1.6460571

They don't need to know and hear everything. They need you to answer questions, and filter unnecessary information. If you have questions yourself on how to talk to your children/students, your local school psychologist can help.

Excited to be heading to a school tomorrow to celebrate the beginning of #PrideMonth2022 & looking forward to sharing our #PrideResources with NLESD staff & students❤️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Together we can create a more #just & #equitable world! #Pride365NL @SISNLESD

So proud of my Master Girl Danielle today! ♥️ MUN Master of Health Ethics 2022 👩🏻‍🎓 MUN School of Medicine

NEW | 16-year-old N.L. baseball star Jaida Lee to throw 1st pitch at a Jays game cbc.ca/1.6548630

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!ALERT #2! On the advice of police, all schools on the NORTH EAST AVALON who have not yet dismissed for the day are being told to immediately go into SECURE SCHOOL MODE. Students and staff will remain in secure mode until further notice. #nlschools

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A big thank you to all the teachers, students & members of our school communities that joined us and NLESD today to celebrate PRIDE! #TeachersChangeLives #Pride365NL 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈

February is #PsychologyMonth here in Canada

With the extreme cold weather forecasted for this weekend, please call this number if you or someone you know needs shelter. NLHC EMERGENCY HOUSING: 1-833-724-2444

Just in time for Valentine's Day! Show your love and appreciation with our special collection of cards. But there’s more! This is just a sneak peek of what we have in store for you 💌 Head to our other social media or our website to see all the options💕

Did you know the RCMP has a scholarship for students across Canada? The Troop 17 Scholarship recognizes up to five students each year for their efforts in preventing bullying and harassment in their school or community. ℹ️ rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/troop-17-sc…

It took several days to count every ballot in 2020, and it’s very likely we won’t know the outcome tonight either. So please keep a few things in mind as you make your voice heard today: – Thousands of election workers around the country are working hard today. Respect them.