Quote of the Week!



It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.



~J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 1999, spoken by the character Albus Dumbledore

Monday, February 20, 2012

Sex Ed for Parents!

Talking with your Teen about Sex

Tuesday, February 28, 2012
PAC Meeting - 7:15 pm
Lord Byng Library - 1st floor (upstairs) (entrance at Byng Arts Door, Crown St.)

Lisa Shopland-Black, Tamara Mckay, Dr. Colleen Kirkham
Staying connected with our teen as he/she navigates the teen years including addressing issues around sexuality and sexual health, may seem challenging to many parents.  The truth is, now - more than ever - it is important to have a solid and open relationship with your teen.

Lisa Shopland-Black, Lord Byng Health and Career Educator, Tamara Mckay, Lord Byng Grade 9 Counsellor, and Dr. Colleen Kirkham, family physician and clinical professor at UBC in the Department of Family Practice, are strong advocates for parents cultivating and maintaining an open dialogue with teens about their sexuality, sexual health, their relationships, issues around internet pornography and choices around intimacy.

Question and answer period to follow.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Math!

Check out Lord Byng Math for further information and talk it over at home with your parents or guardians- go to the course planning section

Employment Standards

If you want more information after our presentation today, check out the Employment Standards website to answer any of your questions.

Monday, February 13, 2012

An Exciting Assignment for YOU!

What are you going to do in the future? Any ideas?! Well, this is your opportunity to come up with a plan for the future and get marks to ensure you pass Planning 10 in the present! Under the Assignment heading to the left, print out the 10 Year Plan and hand it in by March 5th.