Number 8 on our Alpha Bits journey is Mr. Wong. Even while we’re all apart, he’s still keeping Alpha running with tech support for all the teachers. See what he’s been up to during social distancing below. Want to share how you’ve been keeping busy? Share with us on our Padlet.
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Alpha Bits – Mr. Pare
Our 8th edition of Alpha Bits features one of our dedicated Alpha Administrators: Mr. Pare. Though he’s been working from school this whole time, life for him is anything but the same. Read below to find out how Alpha is different, even for those who are still there.
Alpha Bits – Ms. Gillam
Rounding out this week we have Ms. Gillam, the OG Career Life Education teacher. Read below to find out what favourite hobby of many Alpha student she’s adopted during social distancing. Hopefully these posts help you feel a bit more connected while apart. Have a great weekend!
Alpha Bits – Ms. Rizzo
In the 6th edition of Alpha Bits, say hello to Ms. Rizzo. Despite being a long standing Alpha staff member, she’s never seen Alpha’s doors closed for something like this. Read below to see what she misses most about being at school, and click here to tell us what you miss most about being at Alpha.
Alpha Bits – Ms. Loukopoulos
In volume 5 of Alpha Bits we bring you another of Alpha’s exceptional English teachers: Ms. Loukopoulos. Her name may be difficult to spell (I really hope I didn’t screw it up), but her book recommendations are excellent. Find out how she’s been keeping busy since teachers and students have been working from home.
Alpha Bits- M. Graham
In this episode of Alpha Bits we bring you M. Graham, one of Alpha’s incredible French teachers. He’s here to let you know what he’s been up to and to recommend some great reads in English and in French. Let’s stay connected (and reading) while apart!
Alpha Bits – Mr. Finlayson
Third up in our Alpha Bits project is the multi-tasking Mr. Finlayson. Despite being in three different departments he still finds time to read and run! What have you been up to during social distancing?
Alpha Bits- Ms. Moore
In our second edition of Alpha Bits we have the amazing Ms. Moore coming atcha with what she’s been up to while Alpha’s doors are closed. See, reading isn’t just for English teachers! Let’s stay connected even while we’re apart!
May 9: Youth Racial Justice Digital Panel
Byrne Creek Community School has come together to host an online panel centered on youth, in order to explore anti-racism and racial justice issues. The purpose of this event is to bring diverse students together, hear their voices, and celebrate their identities. The day will include three keynote speakers by discussion on how this pandemic affect them and the racism experiences around in the communities. This panel is hosted via Zoom on May 9, 2020.
The event is free , but you need to register here.
Alpha Bits – Ms. Mcallister
First up in our Alpha Bits series is Ms. Mcallister, one of the members of our exceptional English Department. Read all about what she’s been up to during this time away from the physical school space and what she’s reading. Let’s stay connected while apart.
