Community engagement matters. Family Literacy Night increases social & academic support, well-being & deeper understanding. We walk in partnership for the benefit of our Ss. Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 TDSB Early Years TDSB Well-Being TDSB Parent and Community Engagement TDSB Community Support Workers (Model Schools) Veronica Castellon Mikki Hymus

Huge thanks to the Gateway PS school community for joining us @ our Family Literacy Night! Amazing 2 see families take valuable strategies 4 supporting children's literacy skills. Together, we're empowering young minds! Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez TNO-THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ORGANIZATION HIPPY Canada Toronto Public Library

Integrity Character Assembly today! We learned about the quality of being honest and having good values. Amazing performances by the classes that kept everyone engaged! Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2

We ❤️ TDSB Welcoming Communities! The engagement & excitement was incredible today with creative interpretations of Cherry Blossoms. Art allows Ss to explore emotions & feelings w caring adults to support them. Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 TDSB Well-Being TDSB ESL Department Fatma Toufexief Mikki Hymus

Embracing spring by creating Cherry Blossom trees - Gateway PS LEAP students loved this tactile art activity! TDSB Welcoming Communities TDSB Community Services Mikki Hymus

Incredibly honoured & touched to have been invited to an Eid Al-Fitr dinner w Gateway PS parents, caregivers & friends. The bonds that tie this school community together are so strong. ❤️ #EidMubarak Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 TDSB Parent and Community Engagement Toronto District School Board_ihm

goIT Culminating Day w Tata Consultancy Services—North America! The entrepreneurial spirit is strong w Ss engaging in Stanford Design Thinking founded in empathy to make the 🌎 a better place. Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 TDSB STEM K-12 TDSB Global Competencies Jason Hames Mikki Hymus Jason Trinh Adrienne Britten (She/Her) Linda Edwards

All classes Gateway PS are excited to share their creativity and innovation with over #goIT 70 app designs from all classes! Thank you Tata Consultancy Services—North America mentors and Adrienne Britten (She/Her)! Learning Centre 2 Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez TDSB Global Competencies

So incredibly inspired by the goIT student innovations presented to us today. Students created over 60 apps designed to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems. Gateway PS you are amazing - Thank you for hosting us! Tata Consultancy Services—North America Tata Consultancy Services

Worried about unsafe parks? Our Grade 1s have the perfect solution: The Safe Park App! Thank you to our #goIT mentors from Tata Consultancy Services—North America! Toronto District School Board Learning Centre 2 Mikki Hymus Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez TDSB Global Competencies

Ms. Segal's Grade 1s are so excited to share their #goIT 'Yummy App' with their mentor from Tata Consultancy Services—North America Learning Centre 2 Mikki Hymus Adrienne Britten (She/Her)

Model Schools Community Support Worker, Yetunde Olowokere on the frontline, leading and supporting meaningful parent/caregiver engagement at Gateway PS. #communitybuilders

Gr3 Ss Gateway PS are exploring perimeter problems. If my garden is a rectangle with a perimeter of 24cm, what could the side lengths be? TDSB Mathematics & Numeracy Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez

Gateway PS Marc Garneau Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 S.Chan NASA Mikki Hymus It was a pleasure exploring the Universe with such amazing students. Next year we go to the third star on the right and straight on till morning.

School Council Innovation Grant in action! #communitybuilders helping foster a nurturing school environment as a place of growth. We have so many allies supporting our school community! Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 TDSB Parent and Community Engagement Mikki Hymus

Pure unfettered joy!!! The Gateway Kindergarten Spring Concert brought sunshine to our ❤️s and filled our buckets! Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 TDSB Early Years Mikki Hymus

Gateway’s Got Talent! Did you know that we have a Steel Pan Band? 🎶 TDSB Welcoming Communities is helping our ‘pannists’ develop their percussive skills. Sounds so melodious!! Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 TDSB Music S.Chan Mikki Hymus Veronica Castellon

Move over Buzz Lightyear - Gateway students went to infinity & beyond! Steve Lang took us on a journey to the farthest reaches of our Solar System that absolutely enchanted. Marc Garneau your legacy remains strong. Toronto District School Board Cassandra Alviani-Alvarez Learning Centre 2 S.Chan NASA Mikki Hymus

We’ve been so inspired this week by ‘Sometimes I Feel like an Oak’ by Danielle Daniel! Ss created tree silhouettes with sharpie on transparency sheets that were then placed on top of their oil pastel resist paintings inspired by the book’s cover 🌳✨

Excited to see Adrienne Britten (She/Her) at #TDSBUL24 Our students love #goIT !