These balloons represent happiness. You won’t find it if you are only looking for your own, but if you care about someone else’s it will help you find our own 🎈 #belonging Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault

Working our way through a 3 Part Lesson with a focus on CRRSP, creating access and scaffolding student learning. Thanks Grand Erie District School Board educators! #GEMAAP

And the Early Learning Award of Excellence goes to… none other than our beloved Ms. Tansley. Forever a Grizzly!!! 42 exceptional years in early years education. We love you!!❤️ Lauren Kneale

Congratulations to the @gedsb ECE nominees and award recipients at this evening’s 2023 ECE Awards. A shout out Valerie who was recognized as the recipient of the ECE award of Excellence. Genevieve Rochette Jenn Boissonneault Cobblestone School St. George-German PS

I’m a Grizzly at heart but I love a lion! So proud of all the cross country runners and volunteers today! 🐻🦁 #lead #belonging #run Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault

✨The magic of June ✨ The GV cubs are in full bloom. Their growth is evident, their spirits are high, their love for learning is instilled… summer must be around the corner! #kindergarten #outdoored Grand Erie District School Board Valerie Tansley Jenn Boissonneault

I am proud to be part of the NTIP mentorship program this year. I love that from this experience my mentee has also helped me light my own path in so many ways! ✨ #collaborate #learning #mentorship Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault andrea smith

“Let’s build a tree fort!” So we did! 🌳💡 #inquiringminds #imaginaryplay #kinder #handson Valerie Tansley Jenn Boissonneault Grand Erie District School Board

A “Heggerty moment”captured during our outdoor exploration today! It’s amazing to watch it all click! Valerie Tansley Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault Rebecca Malo #vowels #kinderplay #outdoored

This year we teamed up the Kinders and Grade 7/8’s! We meet weekly and do so many fun things together! In this partnership we have all gained so many things that go beyond the classroom♥️💕 #grateful #mentor #learn Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault Valerie Tansley

Today we were so fortunate to have a local author, Linda LeBourdais-Near read to us as a reward for our amazing BCHS Read-a-thon efforts and prize!! What a wonderful experience and opportunity for us all!! 📚 #read #community Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault Valerie Tansley Read4BCHS

What an amazing extension to our Kinder tech adventure! We couldn’t do it without the amazing support of Miriam LaPeare and Mr.K who support our ideas and make us feel like our tech dreams in Kinder are possible! 🤖🤖 #kinder #mindson Grand Erie District School Board Grand Erie District School Board21C Jenn Boissonneault Valerie Tansley

As luck would have these Grandview cubs are tricky and clever! I hope we catch one this year! These creations have been a great way to plan, record, explore and demonstrate our literacy and inquiry skills! Good luck Leprechauns! 🍀🌈 ⭐️ #literacy Valerie Tansley Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault

It’s time to change out our beloved igloo. Grandview kinders have been loving the song , “This time for Africa”. We decided to create an African Kaya. We researched the hut art work and created this amazing pattern. We are so pleased with the result of our work

You can find magic wherever you look, sit back and relax, all you need is a book! ~ Dr.Seuss. Join us as we read and travel across the world in support of BCHS and paediatrics in our community! 📚💡 #literacy Jenn Boissonneault Valerie Tansley Heather Wilson Brant Community Healthcare System Foundation

We couldn’t be on our tech journey without a little help from our friends! Thank you Miriam LaPeare and Mark for your support, ideas, and patience along the way! 📱💻Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault Valerie Tansley Grand Erie District School Board21C #grateful #learningtogether #techinkinder

What started as fun way to use recycled egg cartons has blossomed into an amazing inquiry into igloos and structures! I love how one idea ties into so many other aspects of our learning - like writing and dramatic play! 🧊❄️ #inquiryplay #kinder Valerie Tansley Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault

I love the moment when the students become the teachers! Back at it and excited to see where our learning journey takes us in 2023! ✨🐻 #kindergarten #teachme #handsonlearning Valerie Tansley Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault Grand Erie District School Board21C

Inspired by a song and video about horizontal and vertical lines, our inquiry and curiosity about Totem Poles began! Where will we grow to next? 🌱🌟 #culturallyreleventteaching #Kindergarten #inquiry #wonder Valerie Tansley Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault

A few weeks into our Heggerty program and a student came up to me during exploratory play with something she had created and said, “I love you is three words, look!” I thrive on these lightbulb moments! 💡✨ #catchingon #kinder #fdk #literacy Grand Erie District School Board Jenn Boissonneault Heggerty