Saira Waseem
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Vice-Principal @HWDSB Striving to remain positive, mindful and grateful.(she/her). Compassion, Dignity, Trust and Joy.
Ontario, Canada
Joined October 2011
I hope my teacher is nice. I hope I have friends in my class. I hope I have someone to sit next to at lunch. I hope I can get my locker open. Students come to school because education builds a better future.Β But thatβs probably not what kids are thinking about now.
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"There is no case since WW2 of starvation that has been so minutely designed and controlled" Famine expert Alex de Waal on Israel deliberately starving an entire civilian population
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I will hold my kids tonight, and shake with anger. Dr. Alaa Elnajjar left her home this morning in Gaza to save other kids lives. 9 of her 10 kids arrived to her charred in body bags, and her 1 surviving child barely alive. May Gods mercy be upon her and her family, and may His
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When decorating your classroom this year, donβt go overboard. Recent research shows that heavily decorated rooms can bombard students with visual information and interfere with their ability to focus. But that doesnβt mean walls must remain bare. π§΅1/9
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Today the Jewish community begins the 8-day celebration of #Passover. It commemorates the anniversary of the Exodus from Egyptian slavery. Happy Pesach to those celebrating!
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Hearing students speaking about their connection to #beyoubeexcellent at @EastdaleES1 Amazed at the poise, courage, determination and passion of our young students! @melliott_mary @RBratuz
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Greetings to friends, colleagues and community members on the occasion of #Vaisakhi2024
#BengaliNewYear
#TamilNewYear2024
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Today is Vaisakhi, also celebrated as Sikh or Indian Solar New Year. It is seen as a spring harvest celebration primarily in Punjab and Northern India. It is culturally significant as a festival of harvest.
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As the holy month of Ramadan nears completion, may your Eid be full of love, laughter & light. Eid Mubarak to the members of our Muslim community who are celebrating.
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Ramadan is coming π Educators are a crucial support system, Thanks for all you do everyday.
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It's my #Twitterversary! I have been on Twitter for 12 years, since 20 Oct 2011 (via @twi_age).
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Today is the last day of school for Eastdale students. We would like to wish all our families a fun filled and safe summer! See you in September!
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