Shannon T’s son Theo thinking about snow… he doesn’t like snow - but I think we all could use a healthy dose of the white stuff! Team Harwood; With 11 days left before break - the darkest days of the year are upon us in addition to the continued stress of the Pandemic only made more challenging by the current prohibition of multi-family gatherings. And so, let us continue to identify how we prioritize our own wellness by considering ways to find JOY by doing activities without “purpose”.
What are you doing? And, while at school let us continue to prioritize relationships and connections knowing they matter more than ever. We can do this by:
Weekly gratitudes and care:
Take care of yourself this weekend, Laurie, Duane and Meg |
Curious |
Continuing out Racial Equity Work together: All Staff Dialogue during staff meeting Wednesday Dec 16 This week we will continue to deepen our conversations with one another to reflect on our own identity and biases in order to create a community where all feel safe - seen, heard, respected and understood. Prior to the staff meeting, please print out the following text, “Race - The Power of an Illusion | An Interview with Alan Goodman” . Read and annotate this short piece in preparation for discussion in small groups.Print this off and have it in front of you for our dialogue.We will gather together in the same small groups that we joined in our August dialogue. In our small groups, we will discuss the following questions:
Here are the norms that we will use for our discussion, and we will go over them at the beginning of our time together:
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Caring |
Connected |
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