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Heritage and History Months

The TDSB is proud to recognize important days of significance throughout the school year including a number of heritage and history months. TDSB Committees, made up of community members, Trustees, and staff are in place for many of these to plan activities that celebrate the month and our diverse TDSB community. To learn more and […]

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DEI Workshop: Talk about Race Workshop with Alexis Dawson (Feb 1 @7PM)

DEI Series: RSVP Event 1 (Workshop) Join us on Tuesday, February 1st for an interactive workshop led by antiracism expert, Alexis Dawson! The 90 minute online workshop (7:00 – 8:30 pm) will explore: Race and racism and systemic oppression Unpacking unconscious bias Raising antiracist children (how to talk to your kids about race!) Anti-Black racism in the TDSB School data […]

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Mental Health Matters

Mental Health Matters

The TDSB Well Being (@TDSB_MHWB) team posts daily mental health & well-being resources from mental health professionals who work in schools. This week, they are sharing new interactive resources for students of all ages/stages, parents/caregivers & teachers. Find them here: https://bit.ly/33YCuxU which offers age / grade-appropriate Choice Boards as one of the resources, such as:

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Super Supportive and Accessible Clinic (Jan 31)

Super Supportive and Accessible Clinic (Jan 31)

On behalf of the City of Toronto, please find attached a promotional flyer to advertise the Super Supportive and Accessible COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic on January 31 from 2:00-8:00pm at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Walk-ins welcome. No appointment needed. No OHIP needed. Supports available for those who: • Have a fear of needles • Need […]

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Lunchroom Supervisors

We are looking for Emergency Lunchroom Supervisors to fill in when we have absent staff.  If you have a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC/VSS) issued within one year, double vaccinated and are interested in this position please reach out to our Vice Principal at michelle.lamarche@tdsb.on.ca.  Please note in your response your availability

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DEI Workshop: Talk about Race (Feb 1 @7PM)

DEI Series: RSVP Event 1 (Workshop) Join us on Tuesday, February 1st for an interactive workshop led by antiracism expert, Alexis Dawson!  The workshop is the first of a 3-part series that Alexis will facilitate for our school.  Hosted by the APA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee. The 90 minute online workshop (7:00 – 8:30 pm) will explore: Race […]

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DEI Book Club (Facilitated): Talk About Race (Feb 16 @ 7PM)

DEI Series: RSVP Event 2 (Facilitated Book Club) Join Allenby staff, parents and caregivers on February 16 to discuss Ijeoma Oluo’s book, So You Want to Talk About Race.  Antiracism expert, Alexis Dawson, will lead the discussion in a safe environment to foster honest conversation about race and racism.  The book is available at the Toronto Public Library (hard […]

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Lunchroom Supervisors

We are looking for Emergency Lunchroom Supervisors to fill in when we have absent staff.  If you have a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC/VSS) issued within one year, double vaccinated and are interested in this position please reach out to our Vice Principal at michelle.lamarche@tdsb.on.ca.  Please note in your response your availability

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Talk about Race Workshop with Alexis Dawson (New Date: Feb 1 @ 7 pm)

DEI Series: RSVP Event 1 So you want to talk about race? Join us on Tuesday, February 1st for an interactive workshop led by antiracism expert, Alexis Dawson!  The workshop is the first of a 3-part series that Alexis will facilitate for our school.  Hosted by the APA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee. The 90 minute online workshop (7:00 […]

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Facilitated Book Club: So You Want to Talk About Race

DEI Series: RSVP Event 2 Join Allenby staff, parents and caregivers on February 16 to discuss Ijeoma Oluo’s book, So You Want to Talk About Race.  Antiracism expert, Alexis Dawson, will lead the discussion in a safe environment to foster honest conversation about race and racism.  The book is available at the Toronto Public Library (hard copy and e-book) […]

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