Spring Break is from March 17th - March 28th. School is back in session March 31st.
McLeod Elementary
Safer Schools Together is offering a 60 minute workshop that covers all things digital, from how to be a good digital citizen, the criminal consequences of cyberbullying, and how to report and receive support in cases of sexting/sextortion.
The workshop is recommended for Parents/Caregivers/Grandparents and youth aged 10 and up as a way to facilitate the conversation of safe and caring use of technology at home and in the community.
Families will learn:
- Digital media habits, oversharing, and digital addiction
- The permanence of online posts/activity
- The significance of your digital tattoo in how others perceive you (e.g., sports teams, college admissions, and potential employers)
- The importance of caring for peers both online and offline
- Geo-locational settings and the dangers of social media and cell phone misuse
- The social and legal consequences of cyberbullying behaviour as well as possession and distribution of intimate images (sexting and sextortion)
- An anonymous student reporting tool that can help you and your friends stay safe both online and offline
Register online at Safer School Together for one of the following workshop dates:
- February 4 or 26
- March 12
- April 8
- May 7
These sessions were designed to support families and caregivers in navigating the digital world.
Please either come by the school on a Tuesday or Thursday to pick up a registration package, or to download the form click on our Family Resources tab at the top, and then Registration Package. Any questions at all please feel free to call us at the school.
Erase is all about building safe and caring school communities. This includes empowering students, parents, educators and the community partners who support them to get help with challenges, report concerns to schools, and learn about complex issues facing students.
