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Read more about the article The last times, it’s not about the kids, Wolfpack
2021 / reflection / weekly emails

The last times, it’s not about the kids, Wolfpack

 It's not about the kids. We often hear “it’s all about the kids”. But in the case of the extreme exhaustion, anxiety and fear heard in the stories I’ve held of teachers these years (and in my own journey), I can undoubtedly say, these things are NOT about the kids. Our…

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May 17, 2021
Read more about the article Pros and cons, inquiry live, and circle of control
2021 / reflection / weekly emails

Pros and cons, inquiry live, and circle of control

In a beautiful conversation with our Elder in Residence, Ms. Christina Fox this week after school we were chatting about what makes us who we are and what we bring to the table in our school community. Ms. Fox has the most wonderful way of making me reflect. And she made this point...…

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March 28, 2021
Read more about the article Small things, strength, and Morgane
2020 / reflection / weekly emails

Small things, strength, and Morgane

This is what it came down to. A pro and con list that we created as a family to decide what we should do this fall. Being a teacher did not make this decision clearer as some might think. When your mom heart and teacher heart are at odds? It’s strange…

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August 14, 2020
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My life and work are situated on First Nations, Métis, and Inuit lands. These are the lands of the Blackfoot Nations including Siksika, Piikani, Kainai, and the Tsuu T’ina First Nation.

I acknowledge that we have an ongoing responsibility to protect and honour all life within our shared reality as treaty people and that every child matters.

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