Mois: janvier 2022

Clips & Tips

One of our goals for improvement relates to communication with parents. This web page includes many links to 5-minute videos on the topic of building parent-teacher partnerships, and links to blog articles, resources, and collaboration printable documents as well. If that is too much to consider right now, read the article on teacher wellness, also linked on the same page. See if you can find the quotable quote about the typical lizard-brain response that says “fight-flight-flock-freeze-appease” here:

Bits & Pieces

  • We all stay at home on Tuesday, January 4th. Please watch your school email account for news during the day in case we have updates before the 1:00 PM meeting.
  • For January 5th, 6th, and 7th, we are waiting for further instructions as to staying at home to work versus working at school.
  • Later in the week, we expect a government announcement regarding where students will be for their return to school on January 10th (at home or at school).
  • Diploma exams have been cancelled for January, but are expected to resume in the spring.
  • Next School Council meeting will be on January 11th.
  • Next Parent Society meeting will be on January 13th.
  • Our next regular biweekly meeting will be on January 17th.
  • News: students have permission to transfer between EWP/PVO and St. Andrews without special permission if they register before January 31, 2022.

Events This Week

  • Monday, January 3rd: A statutory holiday and our last day of Christmas holidays.
  • Tuesday, January 4th: All staff stay home. Please remain available for communication since it is technically our first work day.
  • Tuesday, January 4th: Administrators of HPSD meet at 10:00 AM to review strategy for the week and for the return of students on January 10th.
  • Tuesday, January 4th: All staff of EWP will meet on Zoom at 1:00 PM.
  • Wednesday, January 5th: Workplace Wellness meeting after school for HPSD (EV).
  • Thursday, January 6th: Regularly scheduled meeting for the administrators of HPSD at 9:00 AM.
  • Friday, January 7th: We will have to cancel the previously scheduled Basketball trip to Fairview.