Black History and Great Women
On February 1, the start of Black History Month, I posted a message of gratitude for the work of two Black women who have assisted in my ongoing education about Black History in Canada.
On February 1, the start of Black History Month, I posted a message of gratitude for the work of two Black women who have assisted in my ongoing education about Black History in Canada.
The ongoing work of various organizations such as Jack.org have had an impact on society’s shifting perspective of mental health. There is more understanding around the importance of mental health;
As I reflect on last week’s assemblies, guest speakers, and other programming to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, I am reminded of the words of Moose Cree Elder and Friend Geraldine Govender.
Our Grade 1 students have been getting to know some Community Helpers recently. As part of their learning, Ms Chan’s class received a virtual visit from Alumna Amy Ouchterlony ’98.
Ms Chan’s Grade 1 students are learning about Community Helpers, and they recently had the opportunity to hear from one such helper when SCS Alumnae Laura Power ’15 stopped by virtually.
Despite a snowstorm, Ms Chisholm’s Grade 4 class made a trip to a veterinary clinic recently. The trip was virtual, of course, but the excitement and curiosity were just as real as if the students had been there in person.
Spirit Week has always been a big deal at St. Clement’s School. It’s an annual celebration of everything that is creative and spirited. It features fun competitions by grade, that bring out some of the greatest flare and most impressive teamwork each year.
Ms Chisholm’s Grade 4 class took a virtual trip to Hollywood North recently with an Alumna as their guide.
With roles in The Handmaid’s Tale, Kim’s Convenience,