The DEI Committee is excited to bring Allenby alum and former CFL Player, Ryan Hinds, to the school to meet with the grade 3 and 4 classes on the morning of Monday, May 8th. Ryan’s talk will focus on our role in creating inclusive environments where all children feel like they belong. Ryan will share some […]
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DEI Workshop: Talk about Race (Feb 16 @7PM)
DEI Series: RSVP Event 2 (Facilitated Book Club) We look forward to part 2 of the DEI series for a discussion of 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 […]
DEI Workshop: Talk about Race (Feb 16 @7PM)
DEI Series: RSVP Event 2 (Facilitated Book Club) Thank you to everyone who attended for your insights and engagement at Tuesday’s “Talk About Race” workshop with Alexis Dawson! We look forward to part 2 of the DEI series for a discussion of Ijeoma Oluo’s book, So You Want to Talk About Race. Antiracism expert, Alexis Dawson, will lead the discussion in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
*Postponed* DEI ‘Talk about Race’ Workshop
Alexis Dawson’s Talk About Race workshop originally scheduled for January 19th is postponed, and the revised date will be communicated in next week’s newsletter. The APA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee has organized this workshop as the first of a 3-part series that Alexis will facilitate for our school. The workshop will be followed by: Facilitated Book Club: […]
RSVP: Talk about Race Workshop with Alexis Dawson (Jan 19th)
So you want to talk about race? Join the APA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee on Wednesday, January 19th for an interactive workshop led by antiracism expert, Alexis Dawson! Please RSVP here. The 90 minute workshop (7:00 – 8:30 pm) will explore: Race and racism and systemic oppression Unpacking unconscious bias Raising antiracist children (how […]
Mental Health Matters: The Tech Solution
Reminder: should anyone be interested, the APA has a few copies of Dr. Shimi Kang’s book The Tech Solution available to borrow. Please contact Amanda Cooke with inquiries. Note: all books lent out will be available for a two week period, and then quarantined for a minimum of 72 hours before being recirculated. If you […]
Mental Health Matters: “The Tech Solution”
Reminder, should anyone be interested, the APA has a few copies of Dr. Shimi Kang’s book The Tech Solution available to borrow. Please contact Amanda Cooke with inquiries. Note: all books lent out will be available for a two week period, and then quarantined for a minimum of 72 hours before being recirculated. If you […]