June 10, 2022 Newsletter
Engage, Inspire, Empower
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.
HELLO JUNE !
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a time to celebrate and learn from First Nations, Métis and Inuit people about the diverse cultures, histories, experiences, creations, perspectives, and achievements. Please check out the National Indigenous History Month resource document we have prepared to help our LPCI Learning Community.
In June, we celebrate Pride in the TDSB. It’s an opportunity to celebrate diversity and raise awareness among all staff and students about the rich culture and history of our LGBTQ community. Please see the Pride Month Resource Document we have prepared to help our LPCI Learning Community.
The TDSB Character Trait for June is Perseverance. What is perseverance and why is it important?
Portuguese-Speaking Heritage Month is proudly recognized during the month of June at the Toronto District School Board since 2011. The Province of Ontario passed the Celebration of Portuguese Heritage Act in 2001.This year our theme is Andorinha! Watch us Soar!
Please see Portuguese-Speaking Heritage Month Resource Document we have prepared to help our LPCI Learning Community.
Italian Heritage Month at the Toronto District School Board
This year's theme for Italian Heritage Month is Buongiorno Italia! Keeping with this lens, to mark Italian Heritage Month at the TDSB during the month of June, the Italian Heritage Month Volunteer Planning Committee members have put together various ways to for students, staff and the TDSB community to learn about the Italian heritage.
Please view TDSB PowerPoint on the Italian Heritage.
We hope this newsletter will be a support to you as we read, research, and learn together at Lawrence Park C.I.
Mrs. Zwaan