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Wexford @ Badminton Regionals April 18 2023
Wexford had three representatives at the East Regionals for badminton on April 18 held at Agincourt CI. Nicholas A. took part in Boys Singles A, while Izzy S. and Nikita S. played in the Girls Doubles A side. Izzy and Nikita were unfortunate to be knocked out after their first two games, while Nicholas was unlucky to lose in three sets each time to the eventual top-two winners at the Regionals. Congratulations to the the entire badminton team on the conclusion of our season!
Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationships Parent/Caregivers Training Modules
Professional Support Services (PSS), in collaboration with our partners from Montage Support Services and Community Living Toronto, have prepared three virtual sessions for parents/caregivers, on May 17th, 24th and 31st from 6pm-8pm, to learn strategies on how to better discuss healthy relationship making. Details of each session are listed below and in the flyer attached. These series support TDSB’s Anti-Sex Trafficking policy and initiatives. The Zoom link is in the attached flyer and you can also access it here:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://tdsb-ca.zoom.us/j/96979182605?pwd=czd6ZE0zeVp3dWRDSHhpWUd5RGZTdz09
Meeting ID: 969 7918 2605
Passcode: 585577
Session #1: May 17th, 2023: What is consent? What is a unhealthy vs. healthy relationship?
There will be a discussion about the importance of consent in the context of learning about healthy relationships.
Session #2: May 24th, 2023: Explore values, beliefs, love and self-esteem
The group will learn about the key elements to a healthy relationship. Through the exploration of values, beliefs, goals, dreams, love and self-esteem the group will learn the power of these foundational skills and how they relate to living a healthier life.
Session #3: May 31st, 2023: Learn about the importance of boundaries. What is abuse?
What are the signs of an unhealthy relationship? These elements are: boundaries, kindness, respect, manners and communication which help build character and how it can play an important role on emotional development. The group will learn how to determine what is a healthy, unhealthy or abusive relationship and what to do when someone is in an unhealthy relationship.
Wexford CSA School Council Presents - Combatting Racism
Wexford CSA School Council presents COMBATTING RACISM
TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2023
WITH GUEST SPEAKER: MARCI GRAY
Council Meeting: 6:30PM- 7:00PM
Guest Speaker: 7:00PM-8:30PM
Wexford CSA Library or Virtual via Zoom
Register now: https://bit.ly/3mSoGyX
Difficult Dialogues on race and racism
By understanding how racism manifests in school systems and affects children; parents,
caregivers, teachers and caring adults can recognize systemic barriers that play a role in
outcomes. Join us for a 1.5 hour session, where guest speaker Marci Gray, MSW, RSW, will
provide an introduction to discussions on race and racism. The following topics are covered:
Our ideas around the terms race, racism, racist
Discomfort in discussions about racism
White fragility, white privilege, privilege with an assessment
How to initiate conversations around race
Stereotypes, prejudice & discrimination
Register now: https://bit.ly/3mSoGyX