Family Fun Night Happening June 16

Posted on May 16, 2022 by meadowlandscouncil

We are very excited to announce that Family Fun Night has finally returned! Join us Thursday, June 16 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the yard of Meadowlands School.

This year will not disappoint! There will be bouncy castles, a rock-climbing wall, lots of food and snack options, henna, some great games and more.

This event is free to attend, food purchases will apply. This will be an outdoor event so please dress appropriately. 

We hope you will join us!

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Talking to Kids about Hate Online Virtual Info Night: May 12

Posted on May 11, 2022 by meadowlandscouncil

Meadowlands Parent Council is happy to be hosting a Virtual Parent Information Night – Talking to Kids about Hate Online

Date: Thursday May 12, 2022
Time: 7:00-8:30pm
Location: Virtual Google Meet

Click here to register. An email will be sent with the link to the session. 

Description: 

Talking to kids about hate online with Marc-Alexandre Ladouceur, Media Education Specialist at MediaSmarts

This workshop will examine:

  • How and where kids are encountering different kinds of prejudice and hate online
  • How to help kids respond to it and support them when it happens
  • How to explain to kids that they can make a difference when they see hate and prejudice online
  • How to create rules about treating people with respect online
  • How to help kids recognize hate when they see it, and how they can report it
  • How to have open discussions about race and diversity

Can’t make it? You can find helpful information on this topic on the MediaSmarts website.

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Plantables Fundraiser

Posted on May 11, 2022 by meadowlandscouncil

Meadowlands Parent Council has signed up for Plantables Fundraising to raise funds to replace our outdoor tables 🌱

It is super easy! Head over to https://plantables.ca to order all you planting needs for spring, put the code MEADOWLANDS in the fundraising code and they ship directly to you, and we receive some of the profit! 🥒🌶🥕🍆🍅🍓🥬🥦

Guess what? You can also share our code on social media, groups or with friends and family, when they order using the code MEADOWLANDS, we will raise funds as well!

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