Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP) is now offering Module 2: Having a Professional/Challenging Conversation. Register by October 12! #OPCLeadLearn #OTF #ETFO #OSSTF www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 02/10/2026On Custodian Appreciation Day, we acknowledge and thank the individuals who help keep our schools safe, clean and healthy and who are important members of our school communities. 010
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 01/10/2026October is 2SLGBTQQIA+ History Month, recognizing the history and contributions of diverse 2SLGBTQQIA+ communities. We encourage schools and students to be allies and stand against discrimination, bullying and harassment. 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 01/10/2026October is Women’s History Month, recognizing the significant contributions women and girls have made throughout Canada’s history and continue to make in driving change and building a stronger future. 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 01/10/2026During Islamic Heritage Month, we reflect on and learn more about the history of Islam in Canada and the cultural diversity of the country’s large Muslim community. 010
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Today is National Seniors Day, celebrating older adults and their significant contributions to society. As our population ages, we must ensure seniors have the supports they need to live healthy, fulfilling lives. 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 01/10/2026October marks Latin American Heritage Month, recognizing the valuable contributions of members of the Latin American community to Canada’s social, economic, political and cultural fabric. 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The Supervisory Officer's Qualification Program (SOQP) is offering modules 1 and 3 this upcoming summer! Online and onsite (hybrid) options are available. Register by October 24.#OPCLeadLearn www.principals.ca/en/professio... 001
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Today we honour the children who never returned home, Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. We recognize the ongoing impacts of residential schools and the importance of listening, learning and continuing the work of truth and reconciliation. Every Child Matters. 020
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 29/09/2026What is the leadership role of a principal today? Meet our next Principal Profile, Megan, Principal at Bridlewood Community Elementary School with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board. #SchoolLeadership 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Are you considering a principal/vice-principal position? Our Interview Preparation self-directed course will provide strategies for self-reflection, effectively framing responses and an option for a mock interview. www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🌍✈️ Curious about the International Exchanges Program? Join our FREE Information Session on September 29 from 4-5pm to learn how you can job shadow an international colleague during March Break 2027. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Today we celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day and recognize the cultural, historical, social, economic and political contributions of the Franco-Ontarian community to Ontario. 001
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Registration is available for upcoming Fall titles: Feeling Seen by Dr. Jody Carrington, as well as Fire and Silence by Annahid Dashtgard. Save the dates for a book club with OPC! For details, visit www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The November 4 webinars with @EgaleCanada will empower participants with strategies that help school leaders to navigate inclusion for 2SLGBTQQIA+ safety and belonging. Free for Members - www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Join us for a new episode of our podcast featuring Kamini Kamdar who shares insights on what school leaders need to know about newcomer family engagement in the early years. Listen to the podcast here - www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Today we celebrate the International Day of Sign Languages, recognizing the contributions of Deaf communities and the importance of sign languages in advancing accessibility, education and equality for Deaf people. 051
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Supervisory Officer's Qualification Program (SOQP) is offering modules 1 and 3 this upcoming summer! Online and onsite (hybrid) options are available. Register by October 24.#OPCLeadLearn www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 22/09/2026One month to go! Join principals and vice-principals from across Ontario at the OPCLeadLearn Annual Conference at the Hilton Airport on October 22-23 for inspiring keynotes, engaging workshops and meaningful connections. Register today: www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP) is now offering Module 1: Developing an Understanding of the School Principal Role. Register by September 28! #OPCLeadLearn #OTF #ETFO #OSSTF www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 21/09/2026As we recognize Truth and Reconciliation Week, we continue to learn, reflect and take meaningful action on the path toward reconciliation. Explore the learning opportunities and resources available through the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. trw-svr.nctr.ca 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This International Week of Deaf People, we recognize and celebrate the contributions of Deaf people to their communities and raise awareness about the rights of Deaf people. 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Tonight marks the beginning of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement and one of the holiest days in the Jewish calendar. It is a time for reflection, repentance and seeking forgiveness. Wishing all those observing a meaningful Yom Kippur. 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 19/09/2026A provincial network for supportive, engaging learning discussions with colleagues across Ontario. Join us for the first session of Vice-principal Perspectives on September 22. Register to join us! www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 18/09/2026This new self-directed course will lead you through a human-rights focused framework for responding to incidents of racism and discrimination in school settings. Sign up today! www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Starting September 26 - Topics curated for new principals and vice-principals with programming founded on an inquiry-based approach through a reflective lens of human rights and equity. Principals register by September 25! www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Starting Saturday, September 19 - Topics curated for new principals and vice-principals with programming founded on an inquiry-based approach through a reflective lens of human rights and equity. Vice-principals register by September 18! www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This new self-directed course will lead you a through a reflective process of maintaining professional boundaries in alignment with the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) provincial legislation and the law. Sign up today! www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 16/09/2026How does identity show up in leadership? Meet our next Principal Profile, Justina, Vice-Principal at Rouge Park Public School with the Toronto District School Board. #SchoolLeadership 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Join us for a two-part webinar series with @SMHO_SMSO to enhance trauma-sensitive approaches and deepen leadership practices. Register for October 6 and/or November 11 www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Join us for the Leadership and Mental Health Series hosted by Michelle Sigmann, starting on October 15! The first session focuses on self-leadership and identity, and explores the connection between mindset, and personal growth. Sign up for all sessions today - www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The October 21 webinar with Dr. Lee Airton will engage in learning and thinking about how to support young transgender people who are entering teacher education programs to stay and grow within the public education system. Don't miss this! www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 001
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The Jewish community around the world is celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the start of the Jewish New Year. It is a time for reflection, renewal and looking ahead to the year to come. Shana tova to all those celebrating! 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Our Education Law Qualification Program is being offered online starting September 23. www.principals.ca/en/professio... Register by September 9. #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Today we recognize World Suicide Prevention Day. Suicide remains a critical issue affecting individuals and communities worldwide. Let’s work to raise awareness, reduce stigma and foster cultures of understanding and support. 010
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This new self-directed course supports school leaders in conducting thorough student investigations that follow due process and are responsive to the impact of bias. Sign up today! www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Join us for a new episode of our podcast featuring Michelle Parrish shares insights on equipping support staff in leadership and learning. Listen to the podcast here - www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Curated for new principals and vice-principals is an eight-session series with programming founded on an inquiry-based approach through a reflective lens of human rights and equity. Vice-principals register by September 11 and principals by September 18! www.principals.ca/en/professio... 001
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The Principal's Development Course (PDC) is offering: Module 2: Instructional Leadership for School Improvement Module 7: Courageous Conversations Registration closes today, September 8. Visit our webpage for more details! www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Today we celebrate the 60th anniversary of International Literacy Day and recognize the importance of literacy for dignity, human rights and a more inclusive and sustainable society. This year’s theme is “Literacy for people, the planet and prosperity.” 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Today we recognize the workers who help make our schools, workplaces and communities better and safer places for everyone. Happy Labour Day! 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Extended! Register by September 7 for PQP Fall 2026. Offered with hybrid and online delivery options and instructors from participating board partners. For full details, visit our PQP webpage www.principals.ca/en/professio... #edLeadership #aspiringleaders @OTFFEO @ETFOeducators @OSTFF #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 04/09/2026A provincial network for supportive, engaging learning discussions with colleagues across Ontario. Join us for the first session of Vice-principal Perspectives on September 22. Register to join us! www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 03/09/2026The Supervisory Officer's Qualification Program (SOQP) is offering modules 1 and 3 this upcoming summer! Online and onsite (hybrid) options are available. Register by October 24.#OPCLeadLearn www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Explore Universal Design for Learning (UDL) with this practical guide and resource, designed to support educators in creating more accessible, inclusive, and engaging learning environments. You can view Part 1 Guide and PowerPoint here - www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 02/09/2026The Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP) is now offering Module 1: Developing an Understanding of the School Principal Role. Register by September 28! #OPCLeadLearn #OTF #ETFO #OSSTF www.principals.ca/en/professio... 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Today we celebrate Ukrainian Heritage Day. Вітаємо! Canada is home to more than 1.3 million people of Ukrainian descent who have contributed to Canadian culture, the economy and communities across the country. 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 01/09/2026The November 4 webinars with @EgaleCanada will empower participants with strategies that help school leaders to navigate inclusion for 2SLGBTQQIA+ safety and belonging. Free for Members - www.principals.ca/en/professio... #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Our Education Law Qualification Program is being offered online starting September 23. www.principals.ca/en/professio... Register by September 9. #OPCLeadLearn 000
Ontario Principals' Council @opcouncil.bsky.social · 31/08/2026As schools prepare to welcome students back this week and next, we wish principals, vice-principals, educators, school staff and students a successful and happy start to the new school year! 000
