Neil McNeil High School
Professional Activity (PA) Days | 2025-2026 School Year
NEIL McNEIL HIGH SCHOOL
Professional Activity Day Agenda
September 26, 2025
TIME | TOPIC |
8:25 – 8:55 |
Staff Gathering
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8:55 – 9:25 |
Welcome and Our Pastoral Plan – Growing In Justice
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9:25 – 10:40 |
Keeping Our Schools Safe: Code of Conduct; Progressive Discipline; Bullying Prevention and Intervention; Violence Prevention
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10:40 – 10:55 |
Break
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10:55 – 11:40 |
Tackling Racism: Creating Discrimination-Free Classrooms and OHR and Inclusive Education
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11:40 – 12:40 |
Lunch
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12:40 – 1:10 |
Duty to Report
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1:10 – 2:00 |
SIEP Goal Development
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2:00 – 2:40 |
Planning Time
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NEIL McNEIL HIGH SCHOOL
Professional Activity Day Agenda
October 10, 2025
TIME | TOPIC |
8:25 – 8:40 |
Staff Gathering
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8:40 – 8:55 |
Session 1: Prayer & Land Acknowledgement
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8:55 – 9:10 |
Session 2: Keeping Our Schools Safe: Culturally Responsive Trauma-informed Principles
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9:10 – 9:40 |
Session 3: Keeping Our Schools Safe: Gender Based Violence and Sex-Trafficking
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9:40 – 10:10 |
Session 4: Keeping Our Schools Safe: Violent Incident Reporting
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10:10 – 10:25 |
Break
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10:25 – 11:25 |
Session 5: Tackling Racism: Antisemitism, Anti-Black Racism and Racism Towards Indigenous Communities
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11:25 – 12:10 |
Lunch
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12:10 – 12:40 |
Session 6: Prevalent Medical Conditions
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12:40 – 1:25 |
Session 7: Artificial Intelligence: Cyber Security, Cyber Safety and Using AI for Learning
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1:25 – 2:10 |
Session 8: School Improvement and Equity Plan Goals
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2:10 – 2:40 |
Session 9: Staff Survey and Planning Time
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Neil McNeil Faith Day
Friday, November 14, 2025
St. Augustine’s Seminary
2661 Kingston Rd.
Scarborough, M1M 1M3
Promoting Mental Health and Well Being: Faith Day
Staff will come together for a faith-infused professional development centered on mental health and well-being. Rooted in spiritual reflection and inclusive practices, the day will offer meaningful opportunities to explore how faith can nurture resilience, compassion, and holistic wellness. This shared experience aims to strengthen both personal growth and collective care within our school communities.
Staff Arrival: 9:00am |
Staff Gathering - Session Hall |
Staff Liturgy - St. Augustine Chapel |
Topic 1: Saints in our Midst |
Lunch: 12:00pm |
Topic 2: Our Patron - Neil McNeil |