{"id":7752,"date":"2017-04-06T10:24:44","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T14:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/?p=7752"},"modified":"2017-04-06T10:24:44","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T14:24:44","slug":"principals-message-136","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/principals-message-136\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents,<\/p>\n<p>On\u00a0April 12\u00a0we celebrate The International Day of Pink. A day of action, born when a youth in a high school in Cambridge, Nova Scotia, was bullied because he wore a pink shirt to school. His fellow students decided to stand up to bullying; and hundreds of students came to school wearing pink to show support for diversity and stopping discrimination, gender-based bullying, homophobia and transphobia.<\/p>\n<p>Our students and staff will be wearing pink in support of diversity, and will be participating in events and activities that will engage our community to challenge gender stereotypes.<\/p>\n<p>The International Day of Pink is more than just a symbol of a shared belief in celebrating diversity &#8211; it&#8217;s also a commitment to being open minded, to being understanding of differences and to learning to respect each other.<\/p>\n<p>Tracey O\u2019Toole<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents, On\u00a0April 12\u00a0we celebrate The International Day of Pink. A day of action, born when a youth in a high school in Cambridge, Nova Scotia, was bullied because he wore a pink shirt to school. His fellow students decided to stand up to bullying; and hundreds of students came to school wearing pink to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[196],"class_list":["post-7752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-school-news","tag-principals-message"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7753,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7752\/revisions\/7753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}