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May is Asian and South Asian Heritage Month in Ontario. In May 2002, the Government of Canada officially declared May as Asian Heritage Month.

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Red text reads Applause, Instrumental Band, MacLeod's Landing PS, Led by Deborah Kaye

The instrumental band at MacLeod's Landing PS received a Platinum award at the Kiwanis Music Festival and is heading to Nationals later this year. 

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In honour of Sikh Heritage Month, this episode of Tune In YRDSB explores the significance of the Patka and Dastar, two important articles of faith within the Sikh community.

Grey and red background with a circular cut-out photo of a group of Black students. Words read a YRDSB story: Afro-Caribbean Student Association at Richmond Hill HS

The Afro-Caribbean Student Association (ACSA) at Richmond Hill HS School is giving Black-identifying students a safe space to connect, celebrate culture, and lead meaningful change in…

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In this episode of Tune in YRDSB, we celebrate Persian Heritage Month by exploring the importance of visibility, celebration and affirmation of Persian identities in schools. 

students sit at desks in classroom facing centre of room. Flags from different countries hang across the ceiling.

This past month, the World Issues class at Richmond Green Secondary School transformed into the United Nations Security Council as students took on a high-stakes Model UN simulation. The topic?

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Length: Full Day – AM and PM

Topic: Curriculum Implementation and Assessment Planning

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