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Saskatoon Public 5/6/2021 11:45:03 AM

Need a noon-hour timeline cleanse? We suggest the livestream of 12 poussins (chicks) that recently hatched in Mme Guenther’s Grade 1/2 class at @ecolehenrykelse. Watch them here: youtube.com/watch?v=a5U0iS… #spslearn pic.twitter.com/Pf85BR37Qs

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Saskatoon Public 5/5/2021 2:55:02 PM

Full-day prekindergarten programs at 13 schools and full-day kindergarten at 14 schools will be introduced in September thanks to the support of @SPSFyxe's Early Learning Equal Start initiative. Get all the details on our website at: ow.ly/Vks050EFJps #yxe #spslearn pic.twitter.com/mneugjsbGx

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Saskatoon Public 5/4/2021 2:47:07 PM

Mind Over Matters brings a message of positivity and resiliency to Grade 7-8 students. Saskatoon Public Schools is pleased to support @saskatooniec in presenting this opportunity for students during Mental Health Week. Teachers can register at: saskatooniec.ca/mindovermatter… #spslearn pic.twitter.com/4bpsrlFZ9h

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Saskatoon Public 5/3/2021 11:52:23 AM

Well-Being is a pillar of our strategic plan, a commitment that students will develop skills to be physically, emotionally, mentally, & spiritually strong. Mental Health Week is May 3-9 & @CMHA_NTL is sharing #GetReal About How you Feel resources at mentalhealthweek.ca pic.twitter.com/5LTYl1d1vg

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Saskatoon Public 4/30/2021 11:40:02 AM

School's in for summer! Summer School classes provide high school and adult students with the credits needed for graduation and post-secondary requirements. Online classes run July 5-30. Visit saskatoonpublicschools.ca/summerschool for information & online registration. #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/7TdoU8jVTL

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Saskatoon Public 4/30/2021 9:33:48 AM

Congratulations to @AbidAunum, a student of @ABCSaskatoon, for this incredible achievement. #spslearn twitter.com/EvoDevoAnthro/…

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Saskatoon Public 4/30/2021 8:35:00 AM

It's a great day for #spslearn. It's a sunny Friday. It's the last day of April. But most importantly, it's vaccine priority day for our school staff! We can't wait to see your vaccination pics. Thank you for all you do to keep our students and each other safe. #StickItToCOVID pic.twitter.com/1DDVcir6GO

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Saskatoon Public 4/30/2021 8:15:08 AM

Ensuring students with #autism feel known, valued, and believed in means giving them an authentic voice in their education. Visit the the SPS Homeroom blog to read one student's experience of learning with autism spectrum disorder: saskatoonpublicschools.ca/homeroom #spslearn pic.twitter.com/JkEHvxCXOl

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Saskatoon Public 4/29/2021 3:10:03 PM

A project to strengthen connections with @ecolehenrykelse students and families means an influx of books that will diversify the library's collection & offer reading options that better reflect the school community & student interests. READ MORE: ow.ly/7S9W50EAZ1J #spslearn pic.twitter.com/5cL6GjDPU2

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Saskatoon Public 4/29/2021 1:55:06 PM

Students at Silverwood Heights School wanted to let City Hospital staff know they are appreciated and valued for all they are doing to keep everyone safe and healthy. Art created by students is being displayed in a staff room and the school received this message of thanks. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/cYM9C8nFlL

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Saskatoon Public 4/29/2021 10:16:42 AM

A community engagement session for the division’s City Centre Project will be held tonight (Thursday, April 29) at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Anyone who wishes to attend may email citycentre@spsd.sk.ca for the link. For more information visit saskatoonpublicschools.ca/citycentre #yxe #spslearn pic.twitter.com/eYw5poQVvs

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Saskatoon Public 4/28/2021 12:20:50 PM

Our teachers and school staff are doing extraordinary work every day to keep their students and colleagues healthy and continue learning. #spslearn twitter.com/davidncrowell/…

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Saskatoon Public 4/28/2021 10:52:00 AM

DON'T WAIT! Interested in being part of our unique Grade 8 programs — Creative Action, Ecoquest, @ScienceTrek or Let's Lead - Nīkānētān — for the 2021-22 school year? Application deadline is Friday! Learn more at: spsd.sk.ca/Pages/newsitem… #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/jsbE1Zt8SB

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Saskatoon Public 4/27/2021 3:11:55 PM

April is Autism Awareness Month, and as the month draws to a close, we’re sharing books that explore the lived experiences of those with autism in order to share understanding & acceptance. Read more in the SPS Homeroom blog: ow.ly/o8Px50EzeL7 #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/JjtLJyPlJz

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Saskatoon Public 4/22/2021 9:10:04 AM

High school students who want to return to in-person learning or transition to online classes for Quint 5 must make their decision by noon on Monday, April 26. Quint 5 classes begin Tuesday, May 4. LEARN MORE: ow.ly/qX0r50Evc6V #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/7arYjBd7fh

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Saskatoon Public 4/22/2021 8:32:04 AM

Bidding opens Friday! The auction is a great way to support the work of the SPS Foundation and all it does to provide schools and students with learning opportunities that go above and beyond. #spslearn #yxe twitter.com/SPSFyxe/status…

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 6:23:02 PM

In commenting on the provincial budget, @ColleenMacP says the increase in operational funding will only cover the contractual salary increase of teachers. "Once again, we are facing a budget that doesn't recognize the ongoing inflationary pressures we face." #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 6:16:06 PM

More information about the City Centre Project, including rationale, enrolment data, and deferred maintenance costs at the three schools, can be viewed on our website saskatoonpublicschools.ca/division/cityc… #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 6:02:12 PM

Parcel P is one of seven sites reviewed by the board for the location for the new school. The board is pursuing site validation studies on two sites - Optimist Park and the Princess Alexandra site. More details on the site process so far can be viewed here saskatoonpublicschools.ca/division/cityc…

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:59:09 PM

Next up is a delegation making a presentation to the board regarding the City Centre Project. Community members Adam Pollock and Carmen Dell are presenting to trustees about Parcel P. The presentation can be viewed in the agenda: saskatoonpublicschools.ca/Board/meetings… #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:42:58 PM

Even though virtual learning has its challenges, teachers have been able to form genuine relationships with their students, says Ulrich. "We hear regularly that this has been the best year yet for many of our learners." #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:40:55 PM

Through the online interactive sessions, families are very engaged in the learning of their children and are connected to the classroom, says Ulrich. #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:38:16 PM

"You cannot learn a second language...if you are not hearing, speaking and connecting with it," explained Ulrich, noting the importance of immersing students in French. #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:36:41 PM

Principal Jonelle Ulrich @SaskOLC is sharing with trustees the process for developing a French immersion program to be offered online. Staff emphasized the importance of daily, interactive sessions with students. #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:31:11 PM

A new FI program opened @silverspringsk in fall 2019. Principal @haywood_jaywood is telling trustees about the concentrated work staff did to increase student literacy, especially in primary grades, for those new to French instruction. #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:26:54 PM

Next is a strategic plan update on French immersion. The program is offered in 9 elementary schools, 4 collegiates and @SaskOLC. The program offers instruction in both French and English with the goal of students becoming functionally bilingual by the end of Gr. 12. #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:19:48 PM

Adrien, Xavier's father, told trustees that learning braille and using the assistive technology has given his son a lot of independence. #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:15:40 PM

Xavier, a student at wâhkôhtowin school, is telling trustees about how he learns using braille. He gets textbooks and reading books from the Alternate Format Materials Library, located @StoonPubSchools and is available to all Saskatchewan students who require braille books.

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:07:41 PM

Laura Glass and Carla Giesbrecht, two @StoonPubSchools teachers of students with visual impairments, are explaining the importance of braille to students who are blind. #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:06:19 PM

First up is Celebrating Excellence highlighting learning opportunities and supports for students who are blind or have visual impairments, and their unique learning needs in comparison to their sighted peers. #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 5:01:46 PM

Public board meeting is just starting. View the agenda here: saskatoonpublicschools.ca/Board/meetings… #spslearn

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 11:01:10 AM

👏👏👏to everyone at @BourgonjeSchool. #spslearn twitter.com/SaskatoonIWS/s…

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Saskatoon Public 4/20/2021 8:25:21 AM

Carol Whitecalf from @BRCSaskatoon talks about the annual Community Job Fair YXE that has gone virtual this year. Bedford Road and Saskatoon Public Schools partner with Quint on the event. Watch and take part on Facebook at facebook.com/communityjobfa… #spslearn #yxe @jobfair_yxe twitter.com/GlobalSaskatoo…

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Saskatoon Public 4/19/2021 5:55:03 PM

Kindergarten registration is open for the 2021-22 school year and elementary schools are welcoming families to virtual information nights until the end of April. For more information and a schedule of school events visit our website at ow.ly/iVUj50EsCgW #spslarn #yxe pic.twitter.com/xDfQb9RNTO

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Saskatoon Public 4/19/2021 4:40:02 PM

In-school learning is the best kind of learning and students, teachers, and staff belong in school each and every day. You can do your part by keeping your family bubble tight, checking for symptoms before everyone leaves the house, & staying home if you feel ill. #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/UdfScSp0MV

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Saskatoon Public 4/16/2021 11:17:04 AM

This morning, the board chairs for @StoonPubSchools @GSCSNews and @prairiespiritsd sent a letter to Education Minister Dustin Duncan urging the government to prioritize school staff for Covid-19 vaccinations. Read the letter here: saskatoonpublicschools.ca/division/pande… #spslearn pic.twitter.com/5H97qtEMhu

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Saskatoon Public 4/16/2021 8:50:03 AM

High school students who want to return to in-person learning or transition to online classes for Quint 5 must make their decision by noon on Monday, April 26. Quint 5 classes begin Tuesday, May 4. DETAILS: ow.ly/uOf650EptQm #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/9lBgoJln8v

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Saskatoon Public 4/15/2021 11:40:01 AM

Bienvenue to kindergarten! French immersion #kindergarten is offered at nine schools and online. Registration is open for 2021-22 and schools are welcoming families to virtual open house events during April. For info, dates, & times visit: ow.ly/fLjb50Epv1g #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/LveltwKkz8

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Saskatoon Public 4/14/2021 2:45:03 PM

Four programs for Grade 8 students — Creative Action, Ecoquest, @ScienceTrek and Let's Lead-Nīkānētān — engage students in learning with unique, hands-on experiences. Applications for the 2021-22 school year close April 30. Details at: ow.ly/Ug2550EoA2c #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/9hLfxuPqH0

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Saskatoon Public 4/14/2021 11:45:15 AM

One Day in the life of a kindergarten student is full of learning, activity, and play. Registration is open for the 2021-22 school year and virtual open house events are taking place during April. For information, dates, and times visit saskatoonpublicschools.ca #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/oU9DXKKL06

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Saskatoon Public 4/14/2021 11:45:04 AM

Despite growing understanding of how autism impacts girls and boys differently, girls' behaviours may still be attributed to other factors. Four female high school students shared their experiences for a SPS Homeroom blog post. LEARN MORE: ow.ly/KuEm50EosFy #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/j7VjXCe5xS

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Saskatoon Public 4/12/2021 8:20:03 AM

Kindergarten registration is open for 2021-22 and schools are welcoming families to virtual open house events that begin this week. For information, dates, and times visit saskatoonpublicschools.ca and contact your neighbourhood school to be part of its event. #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/TgXGtN5YtT

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Saskatoon Public 4/1/2021 4:10:02 PM

April is Autism Awareness Month. Each of our 61 school communities have students and families impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorder. Each week we'll be sharing stories, beginning with the Autism Support Program at @Lawson_School. Learn more: ow.ly/Q6Ec50EeVj8 #spslearn pic.twitter.com/hX1PJGxTQK

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Saskatoon Public 4/1/2021 3:40:17 PM

We hope everyone will enjoy a restful and rejuvenating spring break. Thank you to students, families, teachers, & staff for your commitment to learning. Stay safe, keep your bubble tight, and enjoy the beautiful weather. We’ll see you when classes resume April 12. #yxe #spslearn pic.twitter.com/H437I6PXjd

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Saskatoon Public 3/31/2021 11:44:44 AM

It’s no puzzle that today is the last day to enter the staff Fill Your Cup Challenge. All month SPS staff have been finding ways to support physical, mental, spiritual, and social well-being. Submit your challenge card to be eligible for the prize draw! #Move2Grow #spslearn twitter.com/PrincipalMrW/s…

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Saskatoon Public 3/30/2021 4:29:54 PM

Thursday is the deadline to apply for @OutdoorSchYXE & Media School (Gr. 11) or High School Carpentry Program (Gr. 11&12). Apply here: ow.ly/tyF850EcNpa and find details on the websites: saskatoonpublicschools.ca/outdoorschool saskatoonpublicschools.ca/mediaschool saskatoonpublicschools.ca/hcap #yxe #spslearn pic.twitter.com/LgIUYoijYz

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Saskatoon Public 3/29/2021 11:45:06 AM

A commitment to foster an inclusive community and contribute to the elimination of racial discrimination saw students from three SPS schools recognized during the recent @cityofsaskatoon Living in Harmony Recognition Awards. LEARN MORE: ow.ly/QGOu50E8KPA #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/CcELIa6yPK

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Saskatoon Public 3/29/2021 9:30:50 AM

We are in the final days of the Fill Your Cup Staff Challenge. How will you make time for yourself this week? #move2grow #spslearn #staffwellbeing twitter.com/DDM19/status/1…

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Saskatoon Public 3/26/2021 11:45:06 AM

During February, many of the division's elementary and secondary schools held Ribbon Skirt Day. The day shared learning of Indigenous cultural teachings through the creation and wearing of ribbon skirts. LEARN MORE: ow.ly/gsjD50E8K5A #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/MAvs3w9nA4

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Saskatoon Public 3/25/2021 3:20:03 PM

Seventeen classrooms gathered virtually to listen to community leaders share stories and thoughts about building a peaceful community. The annual event is in conjunction with the International Day to End Racial Discrimination. LEARN MORE: ow.ly/cZ7Q50E8L0L #spslearn #yxe pic.twitter.com/sAmuMBAKdd

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