(She/Her) High School Social Studies Teacher 🐾 Northwest High School 🐾 Go Jags! 🐾 Instagram: missmcd229
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Thank you Itay, the Director of Training at LGBTQ+ @VictoryInst , for coming to my #LGBTQStudies class to talk about #LGBTQ+ representation in government and the work the Victory Institute does to help LGBTQ+ candidates across the country run their campaigns. 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
#TransDayOfVisability was March 31, but since we were on spring break, Northwest GSA will be celebrating our trans community tomorrow April 4th. @NorthwestJags staff can pick up a ribbon in the mail room to show their support 🏳️⚧️
Sale close tomorrow 9/27!!! Show your Jag Pride 🏳️🌈 #jagpride
JagPRIDE t-shirts are back! All sales go to benefit the Northwest GSA. We appreciate your support and allyship 🏳️🌈
Link: mcpsmd.schoolcashonline.com/…
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JagPRIDE t-shirts are back! All sales go to benefit the Northwest GSA. We appreciate your support and allyship 🏳️🌈
Link: mcpsmd.schoolcashonline.com/…
A beautiful afternoon for Northwest Golf ⛳️ ☀️ Very proud of our students for bringing home another win this season! @MrBarrHistory @NWJagSports @NorthwestJags
Emily McDermott retweeted
In case no one has told you lately:
You are loved.
You are enough.
You matter.
The world is better with you in it.
💖🤍💙🖤🤎❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
JagPRIDE t-shirts are back! All sales go to benefit the Northwest GSA. We appreciate your support and allyship 🏳️🌈
Link: mcpsmd.schoolcashonline.com/…
Proud to be a Terp alum 🐢
“The University of Maryland has a deep-seated tradition of interrogating its culture and practices to improve the experiences of QT (queer and/or trans) Terrapins across campus.” 👏👏👏
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It’s Pride Day!! Stop by the GSA table and Photo Booth at lunch to show your #pride 🐾🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐾 #jagpride #pride #prideweek #pridemonth #lgbtq @NorthwestJags @nwhs_sga
We are walkin’ on rainbows at Northwest High School 🐾🌈🐾 Thank you @USHistoryMcC and students for spreading #jagpride for #prideweek 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @NorthwestJags @mcps_lgbtq @mcps_lgbtq
I’m proud to work in a community that celebrates its diversity and wants to protect and love its LGBTQ+ people. I’m humbled by Mayor Ashman to receive the proclamation for #PrideMonth2023. Thank you for supporting teachers and inclusive education. #pride #LGBTQ
ICYMI, during tonight's Mayor & City Council Meeting, the month of June was declared #PrideMonth in the City of Gaithersburg. Accepting this year's proclamation is Emily McDermott a social studies teacher & sponsor of the Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA) at Northwest High School
Northwest Jags are celebrating Pride Week! Come play Pride BINGO at lunch today in room 229. #PrideMonth #PrideMonth2023 #Pride #lgbtqpride #LGBTQ
@NorthwestJags @nwhs_sga @mcps_lgbtq
@MCPS_StaffPRIDE @MoCoPrideCenter
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The sun shined down on us as we raised the #Pride flag.
This symbol of love and unity is a reflection of our beautiful diversity.
As other jurisdictions grapple with anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, we stand in solidarity to say:
Hate has no home in Montgomery County. #PrideMonth
ALT Council President Glass raises the Pride flag
It’s Pride Month! Show your pride with the NW GSA next week at our Pride events to celebrate our diverse and vibrant community #pride #pridemonth #lgbtq #gsa #lgbtqstudies
Congrats to my AP Government and politics kids! I’m so proud of all the hard work you put in this year to prepare for the #aptest YOU DID IT!! #apgopo #collegeboard #civiceducation
Field trip to the US Capitol today! Thanks to my team and amazing chaperones for making today possible. @visitthecapitol @NorthwestJags @NWSocialStudies @MsFowlerNWHS @NWHS_MsCharapp #civiceducation #apgov
Proud of our #APUSH classes today for participating in a socratic seminar about Jackson’s presidency. Thank you @NWHSMedia for hosting us! @mrgordonnwhs @USHistoryMcC
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Today we celebrated Pronoun Day, so proud to work in a school where we work towards inclusivity and acceptance of all. 🏳️🌈@NorthwestJags @GSA_NWHS
