Saturday, April 6 25,000 people packed the front lawn of Queen's Park to oppose the changes to public education. 25,000 people, 180 busses from across Ontario. Educators, students, parents and caregivers. I was able to get this photo from the stage before The Rally for Education began on April 6, 2019 I was fortunate enough… Continue reading Protesting the Cuts to Education Part 2: We Stand Up
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Parents as a Partner in a Child’s Education
On Saturday, March 30 I attended one of my favourite Toronto District School Boards events, the annual "Parents as Parters" event with over 800 parents and caregivers from across Toronto. For me, it's always a great place to learn a few new tips and tricks for navigating the education system, many of the presentations are… Continue reading Parents as a Partner in a Child’s Education
Getting Political: Questioning the Changes coming to Secondary School
A parent's opinion on the changes announced to Secondary School by the Ford government.
Celebrating Young Women on the Move!
On Wednesday March 6, the Toronto District School Board celebrated the confident, caring and courageous young women on the move! Over 300 girls and their mentors came together, heard from Olympian Shelley-Ann Brown and recognized their inner beauty. I could continue writing, but it's way more awesome to show you! Enjoy the visuals from this… Continue reading Celebrating Young Women on the Move!
Full-Day Kindergarten at it’s best: awesome things are happening in Room 102
This is Kindergarten, Team 102 at Joyce Public School in Toronto. This team is everything that is awesome about full-day learning, a teacher and an early childhood educator working in partnership to support their learners.