May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S). It is also known as Red Dress Day. May 1 to 7 is the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Mental Health Week. May is also Mental Health Awareness Month across North America. This report includes articles related to each of these events.
Wow! We have instant summer. Students and families should remember to dress for the sun, as classes will be outside more at this time of year enjoying our beautiful community.
April is a great time to reconnect with one another after spring break, and to reengage with our individual and collective purpose: to support and realize the success of each of our learners as we begin the final three months of the 2022-2023 school year.
We have one week left before Spring Break and there is still so much to do! Students have certainly enjoyed the sunnier days. I have been opening the gym on Fridays at lunch for the primary students. With the help of some of the grade 3’s, we have been playing large group games.
A sense of community, an ability to embrace kindness towards oneself and toward others and feeling the joy of physical movement – these are three themes that you will see in this March report. These are also important elements for each child to excel in school and in life.
We have some busy plans for the last two weeks of school before Spring Break thanks to the planning of our SNES student counsel. I will have the two weeks listed below for your convenience.
