On today's episode of Tune In YRDSB, we are joined by Heather Schreider - Elementary Principal of Operations, Education and Community Services, Dawn Adams - Senior Manager, Property Development and Planning Services, and Dr. Barry Pakes - Public Health Physician, York Region Public Health as they focus on the topic of the health and safety measures that will be implemented in schools for the 2021-22 school year, and discuss topics on preparing schools, screening & PPE, facility upgrades, vaccinations and so much more.

*Part 1 coming soon!* 

In our second episode for the 2021/21 School Year, we are joined by, Louise Sirisko - Director of Education, YRDSB, Clayton LaTouche - Associate Director of Education, YRDSB, Dr. Steven Reid - Associate Director of Education, YRDSB, Jannice So - Infection Prevention and Control Specialist, York Region Public Health and Amber Clements - Resource Manager, York Region Public Health, as they share the topics of conversation had during our latest Town Hall, which included questions families had about school reopening this year, and included learning models, vaccinations, mental health resources, supports for families, and so much more. 

In this two-part episode, YRDSB parent Camille Robertson sits down with a team of Kindergarten educators from Johnny Lombardi PS to ask all the pressing questions she has about her child’s first year at school.

Part Two Featuring: 

Lara Chebaro, Principal, Curriculum and Instructional Services, Early Years Lead

Rita Angellotti, Principal, Johnny Lombardi PS

Falguni Karia, Designated Early Childhood Educator, Johnny Lombardi PS

Hannah Wolfstadt, Kindergarten Teacher, Johnny Lombardi PS

Camille Robertson, Parent

In this two-part episode, YRDSB parent Camille Robertson sits down with a team of Kindergarten educators from Johnny Lombardi PS to ask all the pressing questions she has about her child’s first year at school.

Part One Featuring: 

Lara Chebaro, Principal, Curriculum and Instructional Services, Early Years Lead

Rita Angellotti, Principal, Johnny Lombardi PS

Falguni Karia, Designated Early Childhood Educator, Johnny Lombardi PS

Hannah Wolfstadt, Kindergarten Teacher, Johnny Lombardi PS

Camille Robertson, Parent

In this two-part episode, YRDSB parent Camille Robertson sits down with a team of Kindergarten educators from Johnny Lombardi PS to ask all the pressing questions she has about her child’s first year at school.

Featuring: 

Lara Chebaro, Principal, Curriculum and Instructional Services, Early Years Lead

Rita Angellotti, Principal, Johnny Lombardi PS

Falguni Karia, Designated Early Childhood Educator, Johnny Lombardi PS

Hannah Wolfstadt, Kindergarten Teacher, Johnny Lombardi PS

Camille Robertson, Parent

“When we talk about Indigenous education, what are talking about? Is it Indigenous content, is it the way we teach, is it who’s doing the teaching?” In the latest episode of TuneIn YRDSB, hear Indigenous staff members in Inclusive Schools and Community Services discuss this question and more. Listen to this important conversation on Indigenous education in YRDSB – what it is, what it isn’t and where we are as a school board. Learn more about land acknowledgements, residential schools, colonial narratives, embedding Indigenous education in classrooms and more.

On this episode of Tune In YRDSB, Indigenous Education Consultant Natasha Bascevan is joined by Amy Brant and Joe Brown from Mohawk Nation at Kenhté:ke as they discuss treaty connections.

Welcome back to Tune IN YRDSB. In today's episode we are joined by York Region District School Board students, Sydney Baxter, Jaylah Hall, Cameron Davis alongside Coordinating Superintendent of Education - Indigenous Education and Equity, Cecil Roach. 

Welcome back to Tune IN YRDSB. In today's episode we are joined by Administrative Advisor, Sofia Papadatos, and Student Trustees, Christine Lin, Felix Nomerovsky and Indigenous Student Trustee Ashton Wood. 

Our Trustees will be covering topics such as the role of Student Trustee, what it's been like navigating the school year through the pandemic, the importance of voting, and so much more!

Coordinating Superintendent of Education - Indigenous Education and Equity Cecil Roach provides a brief synopsis of the discussion about oppression in education.