Our goal is to support the success of our students, to promote a life-long enjoyment of reading, and to provide knowledge building experiences with 24/7 access to information in a welcoming environment that is conducive to learning.
We strive to achieve this goal through attention to Equity, Well Being and Achievement.
February is African and Chinese Heritage months. See our resource guides for African Heritage Month and Chinese Heritage Month for more support.
This week's virtual library tip - In this video, you'll learn how to access articles from our online journal databases.
The National Flag of Canada was approved by Parliament in 1964. Ratified by a royal proclamation from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on January 28, 1965, it was hoisted for the first time on February 15, 1965. Learn more.
Talking to kids about media and body image
Children are exposed to many unrealistic images of both men’s and women’s bodies through media. TV shows, music videos, ads, movies, video games, and social networks can communicate ideas about what their bodies “should” look like.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science, 11 February Closing the gender gap in science requires breaking stereotypes, promoting role models to inspire girls, supporting women's advancement through targeted programs, and fostering inclusive environments through policies and actions that promote inclusion, diversity and equity. UN
We hope this newsletter will be a support to you as we read, research, and learn together at Lawrence Park C.I. Library Learning Commons.
Happy Valentines Day!
Mrs. Zwaan