January 19th, 2016

1) PRIZES

• treats
• Copy of the movie SELMA to some lucky random member!
  
  

2) CORRESPONDENCE and NEWS

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• Dare to Stand Out is on Friday, March 4th at Chemlsford Valley District Composite School.  We will have ONE bus and will be bringing two chaperones. Details aren't out yet but there is a website in the works and the guest speakers and workshop leaders seem incredible!  Our very own Jimmy Stata will be a presenter and the RDSB has agreed to purchase a copy of ALL ABOUT GENDER for EVERY participant (200 copies in total)!
• No word yet on the Classroom Closet Conference, usually held in February.  Mr. Stewart and Jimmy Stata were both slated to do workshops, but it's unclear what's happening.
• The Equity, Diversity and Social Justice course is being offered again next year!  Sign up for it!  It's a grade 11/12 course so, those who took the 11 course last year can take the 12 course this year!
  
  

3) EDUCATE

• What is INTERSECTIONALITY and PRIVILEGE? Here's the ACTIVITY we did.

4) WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO?

• think of what we can to celebrate VALENTINE'S DAY at Espanola High School?
• plan to take Mr. Stewart's Equity, Diversity and Social Justice course next year!
• Have you already signed the card thanking for the the $250 Memorial Donation?  If not, ask Mr. Stewart for it!