B.Ed, P/J and I/S qualified educator with the YCDSB 🇨🇦 👨🏫
Joined December 2018
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Exciting news! I’ve launched a new space on Instagram — the.friendlyteacher — where I’ll be sharing teaching tips, behind-the-scenes moments, and some good old classroom humor.
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Thankful for the amazing @Kolbetweets community! 💙 It's been a wonderful start at my new school. Also, I was really impressed by the varsity tryouts this week—so much talent on display! Can't wait to see what this year brings! @YCDSB
What an incredible experience working with such excellent students and staff at @stlukeycdsb! Excited for my next school, @Kolbetweets, where I'll be starting my next chapter!
🎉 A huge THANK YOU to all the amazing staff and students at @stlukeycdsb for an incredible year! We look forward to celebrating our Grads this Thursday. Until then, let's appreciate our dedicated staff for everything they do! 🙏🎓 @YCDSB @JoelChiutsi
A massive shoutout to Somayeh Amoo Soltani and @southstburgerco at 169 Enterprise Blvd, Markham, for generously providing a delicious lunch for our staff and students! Your kindness and support have brought immense joy to our community. We are truly grateful! 🌟 @YCDSB
A HUGE thank you to Somayeh Amoo Soltani @southstburgerco at 169 Enterprise Blvd, Markham for donating a delicious lunch for our staff and students to enjoy! Your generosity brought so much joy and happiness to our students. We are incredibly grateful for your support! @YCDSB
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Big thanks to Carpenter Paul from Local 27 UBC for joining us @stlukeycdsb ! Our students loved learning about the trades and getting hands-on experience building their own birdhouses. Our community birds will enjoy them this summer! @gfalzone22 @JoelChiutsi @YCDSB
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We had a beautiful graduation mass this week at @stlukeycdsb . A heartfelt thank you to Father Ernie from @StDavidsMaple for leading the celebration and blessing our graduates. Also, a special thank you to @angelasaggese9, @JoelChiutsi, and @WigstonJennifer for joining us.
Absolutely! Learning from Indigenous knowledge keepers like Todd Jamieson @YCDSB is invaluable. Incorporating artifacts, art, and storytelling not only enriches our understanding of history but also fosters respect and appreciation for diverse perspectives.
Huge thanks to Todd Jamieson @YCDSB for sharing his wisdom with us through two workshops! Incorporating artifacts, art, and storytelling brings learning to life! It is vital to honor and learn from Indigenous knowledge keepers like Todd. @JoelChiutsi
Students took their 1920s learning to a whole new level by painting their understanding! Embracing creativity in education not only enhances understanding but also fosters a deeper connection to the material. This is why differentiated instruction is crucial! @YCDSB @stlukeycdsb
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Excited to share our @stlukeycdsb trip this week to Around the Bend Farm, made possible by the support of @YCDSB for experiential learning! Students delved into sustainability and agriculture. @gfalzone22
Feeling thankful for an incredible 1st annual wellness symposium at @stlukeycdsb! Proud to have helped organize this event where individuals from @YorkRegionGovt and @YCDSB came together to prioritize student health and wellness. @YCDSB_MH
Grateful for an amazing first annual wellness symposium @stlukeycdsb! It was incredible to witness individuals from @YorkRegionGovt and @YCDSB coming together to prioritize student well-being. Let's continue empowering our students to thrive and succeed! @YCDSB_MH @JoelChiutsi
As a teacher @stlukeycdsb, it was truly inspiring to have @KwesiSpeaks join us and share his mission to conquer adversity, cope with stress, and build unbreakable confidence. His message is crucial for our students, reminding them that challenges can be overcome! @YCDSB
Thank you to @KwesiSpeaks for joining us at @stlukeycdsb and sharing your mission to conquer adversity, cope with stress, and build unbreakable confidence. Your message is vital for students, reminding them that challenges can be overcome with perseverance and resilience! @YCDSB
Absolutely thrilled for this event! 🙌 Can't wait to kick off our first annual Healthy Living Symposium at @stlukeycdsb on May 6th! It's going to be an amazing opportunity for our school community to prioritize wellness together. @YCDSB
Exciting news @stlukeycdsb ! We're gearing up for our 1st annual Healthy Living Symposium on May 6! This is such a valuable opportunity for our school community to come together and prioritize wellness. Huge thanks to @YorkRegionGovt for their support! @YCDSB
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Our @stlukeycdsb spirit wear has arrived and the excitement is real! Students are bursting with school pride and can't wait to rock their new gear. Let's show the world what St. Luke PRIDE is all about! @YCDSB @JoelChiutsi @jennifer_sarna
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Excited to showcase the collaboration between @YSCPC and @stlukeycdsb! Celebrating the best moments of the year, spreading positivity, and strengthening community bonds. Thrilled to share our Good News Moments thus far. 🌟 @JoelChiutsi
Students @YCDSBConed HFA night school course traded their desks for kitchen counters! 🍴 They dove into a hands-on cooking session, whipping up delicious carrot cake muffins. Learning never tasted so good! @YCDSB
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February and March @stlukeycdsb was packed with learning, growth, and engagement! From academic achievements to extracurricular triumphs, our community shined bright! A big thank you to everyone who contributed to making it memorable. Here's to more success/smiles ahead! @YCDSB
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We @stlukeycdsb are grateful this Easter Tuesday! Big thanks to Father Ernie from @StDavidsMaple for a wonderful Mass celebration. Your dedication illuminates the true spirit of Easter for us all. @YCDSB @JoelChiutsi
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Big shoutout to Chef Destiny from Cedar Spoon Catering for bringing the richness of Indigenous food traditions to @stlukeycdsb 🍲 Loved exploring how food connects us & delving into the flavors of Three Sister Soup & Wild Rice Salad. Truly a delicious journey! @YCDSB @gfalzone22
Exciting times this week @YCDSBconed! Myself and my HFA4U students dove into our first virtual food lab. It's not just about recipes, it's about unleashing creativity in the kitchen and giving students a break from their desks. Learning hands-on skills while having fun! @YCDSB
