Are you an Allenby parent/caregiver of a child(ren) with an invisible disability? Would you like to connect with other parents to share resources, make playdates, and just have someone to talk to when things get hard? If so, please connect with Allenby DEI Committee Member Sheila who will be organizing opportunities for parents to connect!
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Parent Connections
Are you an Allenby parent/caregiver of a child with an invisible disability? Would you like to connect with other parents to share resources, make playdates, and just have someone to talk to when things get hard? If so, please connect with Allenby DEI Committee Member Sheila who will be organizing opportunities for parents to connect!
Parent Connections
Are you an Allenby parent/caregiver of a child(ren) with an invisible disability? Would you like to connect with other parents to share resources, make playdates, and just have someone to talk to when things get hard? If so, please connect with Allenby DEI Committee Member Sheila who will be organizing opportunities for parents to connect!
Allenby Pride Month T-shirts for June
To celebrate Pride Month this June, which honours LGBTQ2S+ identities, history, and resilience, the APA is selling Allenby Pride T-shirts! The following sizes are available: Youth Sizes Small to XL Adult Sizes Small up to 4XL The cost of each shirt is $21.00 (inclusive of tax). Order yours today on Amilia! The deadline to order […]
National Deaf History Month
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) introduced National Deaf History Month in 1997 to recognize the accomplishments of people who are deaf and hard of hearing. Research shows that deaf persons often experience educational and employment gaps compared with hearing people. Four primary root causes have been found to affect outcomes for deaf people, including limited access to language and communication, […]
Black History/Black Excellence Month
We continue our celebration of Black History/Black Excellence Month. Please see our previous newsletter for resources that you can explore with your family. The TDBS’s theme is Our Black Is… Our Black Is Resilient, Community, Beautiful, Unity, Joy, Self-Determination, Excellence, Empowering, Purpose, Brilliance, Engaging, Creative, Belonging, Tenacious, Powerful, Faith, Audacious, Powerful, Me… Black Excellence in the spotlight: Artist Curtia […]
Allenby Family Sharing
The Allenby APA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee is pleased to share information on heritage and history months celebrated by the TDSB. We also encourage Allenby families to share their celebrations and traditions with us so that we can learn more about each other and connect as a community. Yaldā Night Yaldā Night, also known as Chelle […]