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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · 7d

We stand in solidarity with Alberta teachers. Nova Scotia educators know all to well the impacts of an imposed contract.
#StopTheExcuses #OurKidsCantWaitAB #NSTU @albertateachers.bsky.social

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Meg Ferguson @megferguson1.bsky.social · 9d

Hey @albertateachers.bsky.social
@nsteachersunion.bsky.social are with you at challenging time as you stand for education. #OurKidsCantWaitAB
#StopTheExcuses #HfxCoLocal #NSTU #NSTUforABteachers

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · 11d

Hey Halifax County members:
Let's send a WAVE OF SUPPORT to Alberta Teachers

Oct 29 - Wear red & post pics on socials
This wk: Post supportive graphics (some options coming in an email Mon)

Pls help spread the word!

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · 12d

From coast to coast, #teachers stand together
Astral Drive Elementary #NSTUmembers #RedforEd

#NSTUforABteachers #OurKidsCantWaitAB #StopTheExcuses

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Meg Ferguson @megferguson1.bsky.social · 14d

It’s a balmy 25 degrees Celsius in my class this week when the heating system kicked in. Outside it’s 11.

Suggestions to save money in public education:
Let me turn my own heat down instead of putting in a work order and taking days to weeks to turn down the heat.

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · 15d

Over 100 School Reps in one room tonight — showing what solidarity looks like in action.
Proud to represent colleagues who lead, listen, and lift each other up.
#NSTU #UnionStrong

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Pat Healey - The Laker News @thelakernews.com · 15d

The annual @gpvanier.bsky.social Band Craft Fair showcased a lot of crafters talents, including some students. #FallRiverNS @mfergmusic.bsky.social

thelaker.ca/annual-gpv-b...

Annual GPV band craft fair showcases creativity, community spirit » The Laker News

FALL RIVER: The annual Georges P. Vanier Junior High Band Craft Fair once again filled the school gym and cafeteria with colour, creativity, and community

thelaker.ca

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Meg Ferguson @megferguson1.bsky.social · 19d

We support Alberta Teachers! @albertateachers.bsky.social
#OurKidsCantWaitAB #StopTheExcuses
@nsteachersunion.bsky.social

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Meg Ferguson @mfergmusic.bsky.social · 19d

A few of our vendors at Friday’s Craft Fair - drop by Saturday 10am-2pm!
Support local craftspeople, student entrepreneurs + the @gpvanier.bsky.social band program

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Meg Ferguson @megferguson1.bsky.social · 20d

Which shirt shall I wear to support @albertateachers.bsky.social ?
Protest socks are all set to go!!
#OurKidsCantWaitAB #StopTheExcuses

If you want the next generation of leaders to have the skills, you need to invest properly in their education!

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · 24d

Take time to breathe, connect, and savour the season. Happy Thanksgiving!

Graphic includes pumpkins, berries, nuts and fall foliage. Message: Happy Thanksgiving. We are thankful for your dedication, your voice, and your care.

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Nova Scotia Teachers Union @nsteachersunion.bsky.social · Oct 7

A message from the Nova Scotia Teachers Union in solidarity with striking colleagues at the Alberta Teachers' Association.

Un message du Nova Scotia Teachers Union en solidarité avec les collègues en grève de l’Alberta Teachers’ Association.

@albertateachers.bsky.social #abpoli

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Meg Ferguson @mfergmusic.bsky.social · Oct 5

Shop local, support young musicians, and find the perfect handmade treasures at our Band Craft Fair! Dates + times below:
@thelakernews.com

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · Oct 5

Behind every student success story is a teacher who believed, guided, and encouraged. Halifax County Local honours all teachers this World Teachers’ Day. #WorldTeachersDay

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CTF/FCE @ctffce.bsky.social · Oct 3

A #WorldTeachersDay message from Peter Day, President of @nsteachersunion.bsky.social.

On October 5, celebrate Canada’s teachers for the incredible difference they make every day! 🌟

#BecauseOfATeacher

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · Sep 10

Pink Shirt Day reminds us: kindness is stronger than cruelty,
Inclusion is stronger than exclusion.

#PinkShirtDay

Let’s all wear pink tomorrow and have those great conversations with our students.

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Meg Ferguson @megferguson1.bsky.social · Sep 1

It was great to see our #NSTUmembers at the #LabourDay Rally today!

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · Sep 1

Happy Labour Day #NSTUmembers!
Thank you to the #NSTUmembera who were able to rally in #Halifax today!
@halifaxcitylocal.bsky.social @nsteachersunion.bsky.social #dartmouthlocal
(More photos to follow)

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · Aug 31

Hope to see you Monday at the #LabourDay rally!
11am
1601 Hollis St
Mom Sept 1
#Halifax #NovaScotia

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · Aug 23

Hey #NSTUmembers
Be sure to let the #NSTU know what email address works best for you - update the membership registry.

Instructions on how - QR code or here:
nstu.ca/the-nstu/com...

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Nova Scotia Teachers Union @nsteachersunion.bsky.social · Aug 21

The NSTU stands in solidarity with @dalfacultyassoc who have been locked out by @DalhousieU and are now on the picket line. We support your fight for fairness and respect. #keepdalstrong

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Dalhousie locks out profs, other faculty members over contract dispute | CBC News

Dalhousie University professors, librarians and other teaching staff have hit the picket lines in Halifax following the school’s decision this week to lock out faculty association members after no col...

www.cbc.ca

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · Aug 21

Let’s support @dalfacultyassoc
Dal Faculty Association members!
How?

1. Rally Fri Aug 22 at noon
Killam Memorial Library

2. Join in at any of their 5 locations pictured below on weekdays from 7:30am-4:30pm as our #HfxCoLocal President Desirée Daniele did today!

#KeepDalStrong

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Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · Aug 13

Have any ideas for professional learning for you and a few colleagues?
This grant is for you!

Expenses for the inservice and guest speaker, as well as 1 sub day for each participant included.

Check out the Article 60 SharePoint for more info (found on the For Staff section of the HRCE website).

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Meg Ferguson @megferguson1.bsky.social · Aug 12

If you are a @halifaxcounty.bsky.social
#NSTUmember
Follow our new account for what’s happening + what’s coming up!
@nsteachersunion.bsky.social

Hfx County Local NSTU @halifaxcounty.bsky.social · Aug 12

Hey Hfx County members:
Thinking about going to a conference this year? Next deadline for #HfxCoLocal Conference Grant is Aug 29.
Beat the rush + apply early!

READ ALL GUIDELINES +
DEADLINES ARE REAL

More info:
halifaxcountylocal.com/pd-funding

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Meg Ferguson @megferguson1.bsky.social · Aug 8

#MichelleObama #Leadership

Michelle Obama quote: Every day you have the power to choose our better history by opening your hearts and minds by speaking up for what you know is right.