Celebrating Neurodiversity Week

From March 19-21 and April 1-2, students across our division will explore the many ways our brains work and learn how to appreciate different ways of thinking, learning, and experiencing the world.

Wednesday, March 19: Learning disorders
People with learning disorders often have amazing creativity and problem-solving skills.

Thursday, March 20: Tourette Syndrome
Many people with Tourette's have amazing abilities in music and sports.

Friday, March 21: World Down Syndrome Day
People with Down syndrome often have wonderful empathy and determination.

Tuesday, April 1: ADHD
People with ADHD are often creative thinkers and think outside the box.

Friday, April 2: World Autism Day
People with autism see the world in special ways and often excel in math, music, art, or memory.

Celebrating our differences

All brains are amazing in their own special way. Each one has unique strengths.

Be kind
Be kind and understanding to everyone. We all have different needs.

Learn together
We can learn amazing things from each other's different strengths.

Let's embrace inclusion, understanding, and the strengths that neurodiversity brings to our school communities!