'Be More Resilient'. As a psychologist, it was a surprise to me when parents started telling me how much they hated the word 'resilience'. To me it sounded like a good word, an empowering one. Not to them. Here's what they tell me. (with Missing The Mark) 1/

(1/2) Due to the freezing rain warning, transportation is not operating in all regions of TLDSB today, Tuesday, January 17. Schools remain open and learning opportunities will continue for students who are able to safely attend in-person.

Today QVPS celebrated the 100th day of school. Here are some members of our amazing Kindergarten teams ready to start the day. #100daysofschool Queen Victoria PS

(1/2) Due to the current road conditions, transportation to schools is not operating in the City of Kawartha Lakes today, Friday, February 17. Schools remain open and learning opportunities will continue for students who are able to safely attend in-person.

A mother’s love is remarkable x.com/SlaterJonathan…

Our QVPS Reaching Forward Tutors are simply the best! Everyone looks forward to the days they can help support our literacy skills! Thank you to all of them for their energy and dedication! QVPS is very fortunate! Queen Victoria PS

Way to go! Thank you Dr. Hunt! 🐕❤️🐶

Great review of the benefits of a speech to print/linguistic phonics approach. Preliminary research shows promising results! It’s more linguistically accurate, efficient, scaffolds cognitive flexibility, connects phonemes to letter-sounds, a & organizes PGC by phoneme ⭐️

Little girl has the cutest friendship with mailman who dances with her everyday 💕 Credit: Dan Rowden.daviddc - instagram.com/dr.daviddc/

Inspired by March's Math Staff Meeting Video Mrs. Syer's and Mrs. Allison's JK/SK class did some wonderful shape and measurement exploration. Non-standardized units, perimeter, and triangles were just a few of the math terms being used. Queen Victoria PS TLDSB Math TLDSBCurriculum

Hey, TLDSB Principals and Vice-principals – we appreciate your dedication, your hard work, and the time you give to each and every student and staff member. In other words, we appreciate....YOU! #NationalPrincipalsDay

Grade 3 and 6 Math at the Desk were excellent this week! QVPS appreciated the pace, organization, and review of good problem solving steps. It definitely helped reinforce great multiple choice strategies. Thankyou Curriculum Team! TLDSBCurriculum Queen Victoria PS TLDSB Math

This was excellent PD! I highly recommend it and can’t wait for the next one. I’m looking forward to trying Elkonin boxes with our QVPS students and my own kids. Amazing work team!

Mrs. L and 1/2’s are playing a skip counting game from Mathology TLDSB TLDSB Math TLDSBCurriculum

Today QVPS celebrated our Reaching Forward Tutors. We started with an assembly where we enjoyed a presentation showing the growth in Reading from Sept to June. Our tutors were then treated to a delicious lunch. Thankyou TLDSB for this program! Queen Victoria PS TLDSBCurriculum

There’s something so exciting about brand new teachers’ classrooms and watching them get it ready all summer long. So much wonder. So much self-drive. So much innocence. The sad part is when we see a new teacher lose that because they don’t feel supported during their first

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The Kawartha Lakes Police Service is proud to announce that Inspector Kirk Robertson has been Promoted as the next Chief of Police. Kirk was born and raised in Lindsay and has been policing our community for over 22 years. Kawartha Lakes kawarthalakespolice.com/2024/04/05/kaw…

Some information about Canada for Americans: m.youtube.com/watch?v=lrA4V6…

SickKids is #1 in the world. And determined to be even better. Thank you to The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) staff, trainees, volunteers and donors – we wouldn’t be the best without you! 💙