Mois: avril 2020

Inspiration of the Week

Great Things Seen & Heard

• Teachers have been supporting one another in a healthy way. What an awesome team!
• Communication with vulnerable families has been going well. Thanks for the extra efforts!

10 avril 2020

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Clips & Tips

Our school board’s director of technology is concerned over security issues using outside meeting platforms including Zoom.  Here is one of the many articles highlighting potential hazards:

• https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/04/03/zoombombing-isn%E2%80%99t-going-away-and-it-could-get-worse

 

10 avril 2020

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Bits & Pieces

• If you haven’t already completed the internet security capsules mandated by our school board (in other words, obligatory), please do so now while we have fewer work tasks to do.
• No news yet on the flooring contractor coming in to repair epoxy. Hopefully, that task will be seen as important enough to complete before schools are open to students once again!
• Other online meetings may be scheduled by and for other employees. Communication by email would be sent out if that is the case.

10 avril 2020

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Events Next Week

• Monday, April 13^th: Easter Monday holiday
• Tuesday, April 14^th: Teachers send ministry activity to students at 10h00.
• Tuesday, April 14^th: Teachers’ Meeting on Teams at 14h00.
• Tuesday, April 14^th: Principals’ Meeting; updates are possible.
• Wednesday, April 15^th: Deadline for teacher preference forms to be submitted.
• Thursday, April 16^th: Teachers receive new activities for tweaking, hopefully earlier than previously.
• Friday, April 17^th: Principals’ Meetings regarding 2020-21

Inspiration of the Week

Great Things Seen & Heard

• Staff production of a greeting video was well received!
• We are gathering a healthy bank of material to post on FaceBook. Way to go, team!

3 avril 2020

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Clips & Tips

This article honours teachers and all the hard work they do and brings the teaching profession to the front page in a positive way:

• https://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/f25e3b06-0f9b-4b69-a376-e11557ae3d1f__7C___0.html?utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Internal+Share&utm_content=Screen

3 avril 2020

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Bits & Pieces

• Other online meetings may be scheduled by and for other employees. Communication by email would be sent out if that is the case.
• Our school board’s director of technology has sent IT training capsules for Internet Security to all school board personnel. We encourage you all to take the time to complete the interactive tasks included in the videos. Thank you for your participation!
• The flooring contractor that was scheduled to come repair our epoxy floors was cancelled due to the pause in construction. It will be rescheduled for after April 13^th or at least, that was the intention before the latest directive of no access whatsoever.

3 avril 2020

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Events Next Week

• Monday, April 6^th: Teachers send ministry activity to students.
• Monday, April 6^th: Teachers’ Meeting on Teams at 14h00.
• Tuesday, April 7^th: Principals’ Meeting; updates are possible.
• Wednesday, April 8^th: School remains closed. This item will be updated during week.
• Thursday, April 9^th: Teachers receive new activities for tweaking (if not before).
• Friday, April 10^th: Good Friday, so school is closed for sure! No possible updates!