Friday Feeling | OCSB Stands Up – The Ottawa Catholic School Board

For this week’s #ocsbFridayFeeling, educators and students embarked on an exciting journey, exploring diverse cultures and traditions from around the world. With the arrival of Spring, the learning adventure moved outdoors, where creativity bloomed through vibrant art projects and joyful puddle play. Engaging science experiments sparked curiosity, keeping students fascinated and eager to discover more.

Thank you @klewis_prieur for organizing a #ocsb read aloud What’s in the Cookie Tin? with author Yolanda T. Marshall this morning! Ss drew what they would put in their cookie tin! #ocsbStandingTogether @Author_YTM @OttCatholicSB @StKateriOCSB pic.twitter.com/mve2cXM6xJ
— ๑۩ Ⓔ.𝓜Ⓒᵇℝⓘ𝔡𝔢 (@ATeacherLifeSKT) March 18, 2025

Nous combattons contre le racisme! ✊🏿✊🏼 We celebrated standing against racism week! Ss reflected on stereotypes they have experienced or witnessed and wrote messages on hearts showing solutions & expressing our solidarity & support.❤️ @StGiannaOCSB #ocsbStandingTogether pic.twitter.com/MZSE0LVgsG
— Sarah Feraco (@MmeFeraco) March 20, 2025

We absolutely loved learning about the Persian New Year from you today K! You taught us so many fascinating things. Happy New Year! #PersianNewYear 🙏♥️ #ocsbBeCommunity #ocsbYourStory @StAnneOCSB @OCSBContEd pic.twitter.com/Dq5euXEV9T
— Julie Nihmey (@MsNihmeysclass) March 20, 2025

We’re learning about Ancient Civilizations in Social Studies! Students worked together to complete a worksheet on Ancient Egypt, using numbered clues. Great #collaboration @HolyFamilyOCSB pic.twitter.com/sbio0PY988
— Ms.Bacon (@Ms_Bacon22) March 20, 2025

Placing Asemaa (Tobacco) on Mother Earth to thank her for absorbing emotions and feeling that we are no longer meant to carry internally @StMichaelOCSB @ocsbindigenous 🍃🌍 pic.twitter.com/fBvH6HmxwD
— Erin Zeleny🇺🇦 💛❤️🖤🤍 (@ErinZeleny) March 20, 2025

Puddles, snow, ice and rocks! Having fun in the schoolyard! “C’est amusant!” ⁦@StRitaOCSB⁩ pic.twitter.com/2muO2PtlKH
— Mme Chantal (@MmeChantal1) March 20, 2025

This special Bear is a great planner and builder! Taking time to play outside is so important! @HannahBeachEDU pic.twitter.com/Ws7ijWcS3D
— St Bernadette OCSB (@BernadetteOCSB) March 20, 2025

Excited to run an Alpha course at our school during Lent! 🌟 Weekly lunch sessions will explore faith, life, and big questions—plus free pizza, thanks to St. Leonard Parish! 🍕 #AlphaCourse #FaithJourney #ocsb ✝️ pic.twitter.com/XbJb3i1ZCQ
— St. Francis Xavier High School (@StFXOCSB) March 19, 2025

When a ‘Scientist in School’ workshop on Forces has the students building catapults, testing sandpaper ramps and using bar magnets to attract and repel objects!! @OttCatholicSB @CorpusOCSB @Sci_In_Schools pic.twitter.com/ZW7VYzgoFU
— Ms.Keyota (@MsKeyota) March 19, 2025

Our School Science Fair was a great success! A BIG congrats to all 7/8 students who participated. It was definitely a worthwhile learning experience for all. See you at the Ottawa Regional Science Fair! #ocsb #ocsbBeInnovative pic.twitter.com/7mO7xYpfxq
— St Joseph High School (@StJosephOCSB) March 21, 2025