Category: Positive School Culture

  • Jun 13, 2019

    Celebration – May 16, 2019

    100 % of School Districts 60 schools were represented at May 16th’s Positive School Culture “Celebration”!! Please click on the following link to see some of the highlights and slide decks. The last slide of each school’s presentation is a brainstorm of social-emotional programming currently being implemented. Celebration Slide Decks

  • May 3, 2019

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month

    Please download and have a look at these awesome lessons using Mentor Texts!! I love the lessons – if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact me. Here is a website that has ideas and activities for the month of May – who are we kidding, this is good stuff that can be used […]

  • Feb 13, 2019

    Addressing Mental Health in the Classroom – handouts

    We had a great turn out for the Positive School Culture Session on February 7th, 2019. Teachers, Administrators and trustees participated in a BCTF workshop facilitated by Anne Saar from Prince George. Please click on the following to open or download handouts, key discussion points and useful links from the workshop. I am looking forward […]

  • Jan 31, 2019

    ‘Pink Shirt Day’ Toolkits, Lessons, Articles & Stories – February 27th, 2019

    Pink Shirt Day Toolkits We have access to so many magazines, articles and stories through Digmore and Ebsco!! Click the link to anything that looks like it would be a good fit for your class!! Articles and stories are sorted according to publication title (for example scholastic news 1 is grade 1, scholastic news 3 […]

  • Nov 9, 2018

    World Kindness Day November 13th

    If you can anything …. be kind!! Please click the link for ideas, lessons & recommended books to teach kindness!!  Or send me an email at cmcgarroch@prn.bc.ca, for more ideas and lessons on kindness!! Wonder Kindness Short Video Read Kindness Books Kindness Family Toolkit Sign Up To Recieve Kindness Curriculum Spread Kindness Campaign

  • Oct 18, 2018

    Great enthusiasm at today’s Rep Session!!

    Thanks to all the attendees for the rich discussion and sharing during the Positive School Culture Session today.  Tentatively we meet on February 7th from 1-3 in the DDC for our second session (I will confirm details when I know the TTOC situation – some people were unable to make today’s session due to a […]