Auteur : lead4xlnc

5 décembre 2021

lead4xlnc

Events This Week 

• Monday, December 6^th: Door decorating begins according to guidelines.
• Monday, December 6^th: Hot Lunch is Corn Chowder and Biscuits.
• Monday, December 6^th: Crafting over lunch hour, in the Art Room.
• Monday, December 6^th: Regular bi-weekly meeting after school; start together in Google staff classroom.
• Tuesday, December 7^th: Our Counselling Consultant is away on leave for the remainder of the year.
• Tuesday, December 7^th: Hot Lunch is Chicken Caesar Salad with Garlic Toast.
• Wednesday, December 8^th: Hot Lunch is Butter Chicken and Naan.
• Wednesday, December 8^th: HPSD PD meeting after school.
• Thursday, December 9^th: Hot Lunch is Pork Tenderloin, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Vegetables.
• Friday, December 10^th: Hot Lunch is French Toast, Bacon and Fresh Fruit.
• Friday, December 10^th: Our Basketball teams head to Peace River for a tournament.
• Friday, December 10^th: Junior High borrows our gym for Basketball Tournament (2:00 PM).
• Saturday, December 11^th: Junior High Basketball Tournament continues.
• Saturday, December 11^th: Our Basketball teams return around 5:00 PM.

Inspiration of the Week

Great Things Seen & Heard

• Wear a Hallowe’en mask in November? Sure!
• An upset student grabbed a pile of TR’s papers to rip them in half when demonstrating anger in his office the other day, but then reassured him not to worry, she’s not strong enough.
• New animal identified by student on a time test: a whackamole!

28 novembre 2021

lead4xlnc

Clips & Tips 

There were so many articles and sketchnotes to choose from on this educator’s blog, but this specific post seemed highly appropriate for a time such as this. Just think about it: there is no such thing as neutral in our world. Explore some of the other articles as well, and be inspired for some deep reflection and introspection:

• https://debbiedonsky.com/the-apolitics-of-education-in-a-world-where-there-is-no-such-thing-as-neutral/

28 novembre 2021

lead4xlnc

Bits & Pieces 

• News: students will be allowed to transfer between EWP/PVO and St. Andrews without special permission if they register before January 31, 2022.
• Community Town Hall meeting for our parents and school community members in the evening of December 1^st.
• Senior High Basketball tournament at our school and PRS on December 3^rd and 4^th.   
• Door Decorating from December 6^th through December 9^th.
• Junior High Basketball tournament at our school on December 10^th and 11^th.
• Basketball teams go to Peace River for tournament on December 10^th and 11^th.
• Administrators’ PD in the morning of December 14^th.
• Christmas Lunch at the end of Block 2 on December 15^th.

28 novembre 2021

lead4xlnc

Events This Week 

• Monday, November 29^th: First Aid in gym for Rec Leadership students.
• Monday, November 29^th: Survey in Block 1, starting at 8:45 AM.
• Monday, November 29^th: Hot Lunch is BLT wrap and yogurt.
• Monday, November 29^th: Jewelry-making over lunch hour, in the Art Room.
• Monday, November 29^th: Administrators’ meeting at 2:00 PM with HPSD.
• Tuesday, November 30^th: Our Counselling Consultant will be at EWP today.
• Tuesday, November 30^th: Survey in Block 1, starting at 8:45 AM.
• Tuesday, November 30^th: First Aid in gym for Rec Leadership students.
• Tuesday, November 30^th: Hot Lunch is Penne Alfredo.
• Tuesday, November 30^th: U of C Webinar at 4:30 PM for anyone who signed up for it.
• Wednesday, December 1^st: School Board tour and report in morning.
• Wednesday, December 1^st: Hot Lunch is Pulled Pork Sandwich.
• Wednesday, December 1^st: Wing-it Wednesday after school in Staff Room.
• Wednesday, December 1^st: Community Consultation at HPE from 6:30-8:30 PM with parents.
• Thursday, December 2^nd: Hot Lunch is Pancakes, Sausages, and Fresh Fruit.
• Thursday, December 2^nd: Grad students at 12:00 in Room 127.
• Thursday, December 2^nd: CTS & CALM collaboration with HPSD after school.
• Thursday, December 2^nd: HPSD Literacy Committee after school.
• Friday, December 3^rd: Hot Lunch is Baked Potato Soup plus Veggies and Dip.
• Friday, December 3^rd: Home Basketball Tournament starts at 2:00 PM.
• Saturday, December 4^th: Home Basketball Tournament continues.  

Inspiration of the Week

Great Things Seen & Heard

• Asked a student who was lounging in the hall if he was sick, and he said, yeah. When I told him we have to put sick students into an isolation room, he jumped up, said he was kidding, and went off to class!
• Who would ever have thought that “Death of a Salesman” could be so traumatic for a parent?
• Heard a student say, “Move, b_ _ _ _ !” but she really said, “Move, please!”
• A student ate CB’s gift of dried meat on the school bus on the way to school, so now he is the least favourite of the family!
• We heard we have a new favourite teacher, Kanye West (ra)!
• Accidentally said, “I don’t want to see your privates” instead of “I don’t want to see your private information.” Oops!
• A previous student who is in college for graphic design will be coming to school to work on our silk-screening equipment with KM!

21 novembre 2021

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Clips & Tips 

Here is another data ethics question to consider, especially since so many have been talking about use of personal data because of QR code data privacy concerns. This news item is older but short enough to inspire further research for those who would like to take a closer look:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOk27I2EBac

21 novembre 2021

lead4xlnc

Bits & Pieces

• Please remember that your vehicle can be as fresh as new when you sign up for auto-detailing with students in shop.
• Ref Clinic for Basketball from November 26^th to 27^th.
• Next First Aid classes for Rec Leadership on November 29^th and 30^th.
• Community Town Hall meeting for our parents and school community members in the evening of December 1^st.
• Basketball tournament at our school on December 3^rd and 4^th.