Happy World Teachers’ Day! Its Time to Celebrate our Teaching Staff 🎉

(ASCD has termed this year the theme of…”Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future,”)

We celebrate you as educators, at the forefront of developing new teaching practices for student success during the pandemic Dryden High School has never looked or felt like it does this fall. Whether you’re teaching in the classroom or in the virtual school model; We see you, We support you, and We believe in you! Thank you for all you do for DHS Students.

Otawn: Metis Youth Virtual Cultural Camp

Application to the Otawn: Metis Youth Virtual Cultural Camp is now open.

Friday, October 23rd 6:00-9:00 pm
Saturday. October 24th 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Saturday, October 25th 9:00 am-4:00 pm

We will be hosting a 3 day virtual camp in an effort to connect our youth with MĂ©tis culture and way of life. Each day will include engaging and interactive workshops, focused on seasonal skills, traditional arts and crafts and community building. Participants will gain a greater understanding of their vibrant MĂ©tis culture and heritage and receive the resources needed to learn and practice these skills from the comfort of their own home. We truly hope you will join us in celebrating the fall season and MĂ©tis way of life. Access to technology and reliable internet is required to participate in the camp.

If you require additional support to participate, please contact, Cortnee Buchanan- Project Coordinator (information below).

STUDENT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
• Self-identify as Métis
• Enrolled and attending high school within the province of Ontario
• In grades 10, 11, 12 (age 15-18)
• Provide a letter of support from a parent/guardian or Métis community council member and a letter of motivation.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, October 9th, 2020, 11:59 PM

Complete application at: https://metisnation.smapply.io/Applications must be filled out in the Youth’s name and email address. Parents are required to register as a “Collaborator” to complete parental consent forms. Once the parent is registered as a Collaborator, they will access to the entire application.

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