The SAN Script – the week of June 27 – 30
Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. To do nothing and have it count for something. To lie in the grass and count the stars. To sit on a branch and study the clouds.
Regina Brett
St. Anthony This Week
Monday, June 27
2:00 PM Year End Assembly Agenda
- Awarding of the Eco School Gold-level certification
- Year-end slideshow
- Athletic certificates
- Presentation of Anti-Bullying Certificates to the Grade Three/Four class
- Waste Free Wednesday Awards
- Possible culture shock dance
Tuesday, June 28
SK’s visiting Gr. 1 !
Report Cards going home
Wednesday, June 29
Last Day of school – have a great summer!!
Year-end staff celebration at Geraldine’s 4:30 –
Thursday, June 30
Staff PD Day:
8:30 coffee and snacks in the learning commons
prayer service
brief staff meeting
complete closing off of classrooms – year-end checklist – please take a careful look at this list!!
How to Be an Educated Consumer of Infographics: David Byrne on the Art-Science of Visual Storytelling
(I love infographics!)
The newest volume—fresh and visually arresting—in the acclaimed Best American series, showcasing the finest examples of data visualization from the past year.
http://www.hmhbooks.com/infographics2013
The very best [infographics] engender and facilitate an insight by visual means — allow us to grasp some relationship quickly and easily that otherwise would take many pages and illustrations and tables to convey. Insight seems to happen most often when data sets are crossed in the design of the piece — when we can quickly see the effects on something over time, for example, or view how factors like income, race, geography, or diet might affect other data. When that happens, there’s an instant “Aha!”…
from Brain Pickings