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  • What’s New with My #Oneword

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    Sue Dunlop

    Change Yep, there’s been a fair bit of change since January. Not that I’m surprised. One significant change has affected me professionally and personally. Our previous Director of Education, Dr. John Malloy, took on a new position in Toronto at the beginning of January. We had a six month interim period to June before our…

  • Honouring Reconciliation

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    Sue Dunlop

    “I would like to recognize that today we are meeting on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe and acknowledge their contributions to our society.” I was first introduced to the traditional territory greeting by Kim Pate, an incredible canadian activist who educates, advocates and fights on behalf of imprisoned women in Canada.  She begins every…

  • Graduates: You are Enough

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    Sue Dunlop

    Last week was the best. Why? I attended six graduations and two farewell assemblies. What a privilege!  A huge thanks has to go to school staff, families and communities who work to make these ceremonies successful. It wasn’t lost on me the tremendous amount of work and hours that go into each and every one…

  • Mindfulness in June

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    Sue Dunlop

    The last month of school, whether May, June or December, depending where you live in the world, is super exciting! There are many great activities, excursions, and of course, farewell assemblies or graduations. In many ways it is one of my favourite times. I love attending graduations and witnessing the success and pride of our…

  • The Older I Get

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    Sue Dunlop

    I listen to a lot of podcasts.  They’re an entertaining and informative way to pass time in the car, on a run or even if you can’t sleep. “q” on CBC is one of my go to’s. I’ve stuck with it through the scandals this past year, and I’m enjoying the new host, Shad. I…

  • Living in the Tension

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    Sue Dunlop

    Ambiguity. Uncertainty. Not knowing. All these arrive in times of transition. Whether we await the appointment of a new leader, or we wonder what a major decision and its effect will be on our day to day work, we feel that tension as we are suspended between what was and what will be. Sometimes these feelings…