Education Students' Society at Queen's University

Do you want to make your year memorable at Queens?

Applications for ESS open positions will become live today at NOON! Make sure to get yours in💙💛❤️

Last but certainly not least…. introducing our 2024/2025 ESS Consecutive President… ALEXANDRA FLORSA-MATIC 🎉

Her positive energy is contagious, her ideas are bold and her vision for this year is one that promises to uplift and unite us all. We have no doubt Alex will confidently lead us through the year and advocate for all voices, while creating a fun and supportive environment for everyone 🫶🏻

ANNOUNCEMENT: Do you want to join the ESS Executive team? Are you a final year Concurrent Education student? Do you have a passion for leadership and student government?📢🫵

Run to be the CONCURRENT EDUCATION PRESIDENT for the 2024/2025 school year!

If you have any questions and would like to chat feel free to drop by the ESS office today from 11:15-1:15pm.

Meet our fourth member of the ESS executive team🍀

GEORGIA DEAN-SAVAGE!

She’s a rockstar and will be leading as our Vice President External. Passionate, fierce and kind beyond words.😍

Third times a charm☘️ Welcoming the third executive member of ESS…..BRAY BROWN!

She is coming in as our Vice President Internal. She will be sure to make this council shine✨

Join us for a Pier Day on Friday September 6 at 4:00pm!🏖️☀️

This is our second O-Month event, we hope to see you there. Be sure to stay tuned for more😎

ANNOUNCING……O-MONTH!📣

This month we’ve got a bunch of events down the line. We’ll be kicking it off with a Board Games Night this coming Wednesday September 4🎲

No RSVP, just show up!

Duncan McArthur Hall
Rm. A236
7:00-9:00pm!

Meet the second member of our Executive Team, ALLIE VERBEEM! She is our Communications Lead for the the upcoming school year🤩

Have you had a conversation with her yet? If you haven’t, you’ll want to. She’s passionate, outgoing and has an infectious smile that will light up the room🫶

DRUM ROLL PLEASE 🥁

Introducing the first member of our Executive Team…..BRADLEY KOENE! He will be our Treasurer for the 2024/2025 school year. His teachables are Math and Physics so we have no doubt he will rock our financials.💸💰

Hey everyone!

Here are our official office hours for the month of September. At least 1 of ESS’s Executive team will be present at these times. 🍂

Stop in and say hello, stay for a chat or voice to us your comments/concerns for the year ahead of us. We are here to listen and provide as much information as we can.

Outside of these times, if you see the ESS door open please feel free to pop by👋 (Rm. B-137B). You can also book a meeting with us privately, send us a DM or email us at [email protected].

Congratulations 2023/2024 teacher candidates on finishing your B.Ed! You have all worked tremendously hard these past 16 months on completing your degree. As our program comes to an end, we wish all of you the best in all your future endeavours! On behalf of ESS, we want to thank you all for your unwavering support throughout the school year :)

Excited to announce that the ESS and is organizing another coffee house! ☕️🎸

This is the last chance for you to take your graduation photos if you haven’t already!

Sign up to sell! Just in time to narrow down your closet before starting a new chapter. We are looking for friends interested in participating in a pop-up clothing sale next Wednesday on Student Street. All sizes and styles welcome. Sign up using the QR code or link in bio!

*limited spots available!*

Proffessional Development opportunity!

Positive Space Training equips participants with resources, tools, and strategies to create inclusive and welcoming spaces for 2SLGBTQ+ people. This training is a wonderful addition to teacher resumes and dossiers!

Did you know, Positive Space Training is mandatory for ESS members? If you are thinking of running for an ESS position, this is a great opportunity to get ahead!

First, complete part 1 asynchronously through the Queen’s HREO education page. Then, register for the synchronous part 2 on the Microsoft form!
Links for both parts in the comments below.

50+ teacher candidates and faculty members led the Kingston Pride Parade with Lee Airton, faculty member and Parade Marshall, Limestone District School Board, and OECTA. We are so proud to showcase teachers ready to bring inclusivity, positivity and representation into their future classrooms!

Tickets for the concert are live! Link is in our bio.

Here is the lineup for the concert on June 26th at The Mansion! We hope to see you all there!!

Join the ESS and Library Team for a fun-filled, family-friendly, movie night on Friday, June 21st. Activities focused on engineering at technology start at 5:30 pm, and the movie Meet the Robinsons starts at 6! Light refreshments will be provided, and we encourage pajamas and stuffed animals for easy bedtime transitions!

Hey everyone! If you have not already, now is your chance to pick and vote for the theme of the formal!

Welcome back Education students! We hope you all had a wonderful practicum! Here is your summer orientation schedule for this week ☀️

Come join us for Yoga today!

Arts Infusion Committee and ESS present Coffeehouse: Open Mic/Jam Edition! Drop in and Jam out! Try your hand at Stand-Up! No sign ups required!

Instruments and equipment will be provided, contact [email protected] for specific requests.

Spend time with some furry friends this Wednesday!

Join us Monday April 15th for Yoga from 5:30-6:30pm in room A241!

Hey Everyone! A few of your fellow B.Ed students from the At-Risk Children Concentration are running a shoe drive to support students at Molly Brant Elementary School. As the warmer weather approaches, the school would appreciate a variety of children’s running shoes, crocs, or sturdy sandals. If you have any questions please email [email protected]

We have a great PD opportunity! There are only 30 spots and they are going quick, so sign up while you can!!! ➡️Follow the link in our bio to sign up!

We hope everyone had a successful February practicum! We are wishing you the all best on Alt Prac!

It’s here! Queen’s Education clothing with the official embroidered Queen’s logo! It‘s available until March 4th and will be handed out when we return for classes in April! To order, scan the QR code or follow the link in the comments below.

Hey everyone! Interested in a learning opportunity? Come volunteer with Chris Carlton at Winston Churchill where you will get the opportunity to teach a few cool lessons about worms! Anyone who is interested or would like to get more information, can email Chris Carlton at [email protected]