ANNOUNCEMENTS - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23

Black History Month recognition

Gallican Buki is a local photographer and videographer who has used his passion for the arts and community to capture an authentic perspective on what it looks like to be a Black individual in Edmonton and its surrounding areas. He co-created a video series on Instagram titled “Living With Black Skin” that interviews different Edmontonians on their lived experiences as members of the BIPOC community. The series discusses everything from experiences in sport, with friends, with family, and with the public. The videos showcasing these stories can be found and viewed on his website www.bukivisuals.com

Ivan Tuko is an avid Community Builder, Social Innovator and Entrepreneur who uses the power of community, dance and culture to bring together people from all walks of life. He is a recipient of Alberta’s Top 30 under 30 award and has spoken at prestigious events such as TEDx UAlberta, Creative Mornings, the Student Sustainability Summit and the PACE Resiliency Panel. Ivan has also landed coverages in online-prints and broadcast outlets, including Radio Canada (CBC), the Edmonton Journal, Narcity Calgary, The Gateway, ACGC’s blog and Prokonnect. In addition to his extensive work in the community, Ivan regularly holds fun and entertaining open-level Afro Dance workshops.

Ntwali is a conscious Hip-Hop artist based out of Edmonton, with the aim of inspiring any and every listener that comes his way by laying down his rhymes over soulful instrumentals. He is a lyricist whose passion and dedication to spreading a positive message can be heard throughout his music.

From the School Council Chair,

Broxton parents & guardians along with your child/children, please join us tonight from 5-7 pm for a Picnic Supper hosted by our wonderful School Council parent volunteers!