Today we held our first school-wide assembly in Remote Learning. The students and staff did a beautiful job, as we focus on a Growth Mindset at school. Ask your child what they know about the power of YET. #remotelearningrocks #studentsarebrilliant #leadingwithlove

On Friday, September 30th we will be wearing orange t-shirts to support Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. orangeshirtday.org

Today in Remote Learning we are holding two assemblies, one for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students this morning, and one this afternoon for Grades 4-8. Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to show our support for First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples.

Yesterday our students participated in our monthly assembly introducing the traits of the Elementary Remote Learning School. Once a month we will host with a focus on resilience, efficacy, mindfulness, optimism, thankful, and empathy. Well Done Tabish and Aaron our student hosts!

Our Remote Learning students are working hard to prepare the Remembrance Day Assembly for Friday, November 11 we will start at 10:30 AM. We will hold two assemblies one for students in JK-3 and one for students in grades 4-8. #Studentslead

Our Remote Learning staff and students participated in our live stream Remembrance Day assemblies today. We reflected on what peace means and the sacrifices others made that support our freedoms in Canada today. The student artwork and readings were an important part of today.

Our Intermediates created art with the Fibonacci Sequence. This is the series of numbers: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, ... The next number is found by adding up the two numbers before it. The seeds in a sunflower exhibit a golden spiral, which shows this.Waterloo Region DSB

Here is a cat drawing using the Fibonacci sequence.Great work! Waterloo Region DSB

Our Intermediate Students have been creating again! Families, ask them to share their Virtual Art Gallery with you.

Just a Reminder that tomorrow is a PD Day for the students. We look forward to seeing you on Monday, November 21st.

Welcome to Mark McMath the new Principal of the Remote Learning School. Today is his first day and he started us off with a Pokeman joke on the announcements. Wait til you see how FABULOUS the students are here.

Today is #WorldAIDSDay, a day to show support for people living with HIV and remember those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses. This year’s theme is #Equalize. UNAIDS Global is urging all of us to address the inequalities which are holding back progress in ending AIDS.

Yesterday while I visited the grade 4/5 class Daniel, David and Matthew taught me about coding and shared their incredible work. Then I went to a grade 5/6 class and an actual video game with 8 levels has been created by a student, he will be sharing it with his classmates soon🥰

Much gratitude to all of the artists who showed up and repped the brilliance, beauty, love and joy associated with #Blackness

The process of mining with chocolate chip cookies-sign me up! Great learning happens here in Remote Learning School every day!

In Our grade 2 class, Mrs. Lonial read a book, "My Big Umbrella". This book talks about friendship, inclusiveness and shelter from the rain. The red umbrella likes to help, likes to give people shelter and likes to bring people together. We discussed it and created umbrella art.

Today our school hosts two assemblies with a focus on Optimism for the month of March. Our student presenters did a great job in our dress rehearsal yesterday. Looking forward to seeing the Primary classes at 12:45 and the Junior and Intermediate classes at 1:10 PM today. Waterloo Region DSB

What an incredible engaging visit to Mrs Tucker's Class 2A today. As the children read their writing to me. Their Learning Goal was to demonstrate a sense of voice. The personalities shine BRIGHT in 2A. FABULOUS! Waterloo Region DSB #wow #epicwriting