https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf In only one sentence, post the name of your role model and why you chose this person. en-us 2019-06-26 17:21:27 UTC 2025-09-25 13:41:36 UTC hello@padlet.com pronovost https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/369313459 Teacher: Mr.P.]]> 2019-06-26 17:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/369313459 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/369978444 Louis Riel because he was brave and fought for Metis rights]]> 2019-07-02 16:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/369978444 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/369991864 Malala fought for the rights of girls and women in Pakistan and despite being shot for defending her beliefs, she continues to make her voice heard. ( - Madison Miernik)]]> 2019-07-02 18:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/369991864 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370008092 Michelle Obama fights for the rights of young African American women and youth ]]> 2019-07-02 22:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370008092 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370085702 Emma Gonzalez most definitely fought for gun laws, and to stop the shooting in schools, speaking to communities and still continues to speak up about the issues of the violence. ]]> 2019-07-03 12:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370085702 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370111695 Nelson Mandela was the first politician in South Africa. He fought to bring different races together, but was then the one to take the consequences. He was determined to fight for his rights. (Rebecca Positano)]]> 2019-07-03 16:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370111695 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370119312 -Melissa Leam-Chen]]> 2019-07-03 18:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370119312 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370140501 Viola Desmond started the civil right's movement in Canada in 1948 because when she was told by a manager that black people had to sit in the balcony of the theatre and not in the lower bowl with the white people, she refused to leave and had to be dragged out by police who sent her to jail and she successfully fought for 45 years to have her charges pardoned. 
- Tristin Tsokos ]]> 2019-07-04 00:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370140501 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370151291 Demi Lovato is a popular musician who speaks up about body confidence and helps her millions of fans feel confident in their own skin.
-Declan Dupel


]]> 2019-07-04 02:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370151291 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370153143 Jackie Robinson is a famous baseball player who took more than his share of racism and abuse to fight for the rights for coloured people to be able to play baseball. this lead later on to a trend of coloured athletes joining other sports and ending segregation.

~Will P]]> 2019-07-04 02:21:24 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370153143 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370200793 Gandhi was an Indian activist who through non-violent actions, rebelled against the British. he inspired his fellow countrymen to take a stand for independence.

]]> 2019-07-04 11:01:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370200793 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370205536 Jennifer is a popular actress who promotes healthy body image and sets a good example for girls about body acceptance and self respect.
 
-Khloe Bertrand]]> 2019-07-04 12:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370205536 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370206184 Malala is a civil rights activist, specially for the rights of women, she recieved the nobel peace prize as the younguest women to receive a prize in any category.
-Javier S.]]> 2019-07-04 12:12:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370206184 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370212945 Portia White was one of the first black Canadian singers to win an international award, she stands up for what she believes in and doesn't stop doing what she loves just because of her skin colour even though she has been tormented by many people through the years she gets back up and keeps going.
-Kaelin Light ]]> 2019-07-04 13:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370212945 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370217588 Beyonce is an iconic singer from Houston, Texas. She promotes female empowerment in a lot of her songs. She also promotes black empowerment in a lot of her songs. She tries to teach everyone to be comfortable in their own skin and to love themselves. She supports the black lives matter movement. She also supports many charities around the world.
- Yvonne Wierenga]]> 2019-07-04 13:59:36 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370217588 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370219088 craig is a young role model he is the founder of free the chilrdren which is a non for profit orginizaton to help stop child labor
-brandon hovencamp]]> 2019-07-04 14:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370219088 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370220857 He is a young role model from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada. He is the founder of free the children and a co-founder of the WE charity. he raises awareness for many different issues like child labor, education, water, etc about the people in Africa. He is my role model because he was just a normal kid going to school everyday like you and me, who decided to make a difference and take a stand. 
-Erika Bowen ]]> 2019-07-04 14:36:42 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370220857 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370222201 Terry Fox is my civic role model because he inspired millions of Canadians with his strength to run across Canada with a prosthetic leg to fund cancer research.
Jackson Lafontaine]]> 2019-07-04 14:52:47 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370222201 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370222864 My Oma was the kindest, bravest woman I have ever met. She immigrated to Canada from Germany and became an educational assistant for disabled children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, down syndrome, etc. On top of this my Oma also suffers from Alzheimers.
-Harriet Faught]]> 2019-07-04 15:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370222864 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370225005 Bill gates has donated over 20 billion dollars to foundations which help to enhance healthcare and to stop extreme poverty in 3rd world countries.
Jake Woods]]> 2019-07-04 15:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370225005 sebsemple https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370227140 Martin Luther King Jr. (Also referred to as MLK by modern standards) was a Civil Rights activist whom fought for African Amercians rights and freedoms insinde of the United States of America. I chose MLK as he is one of the most well-known people in American, and black history. MLK has changed many things within the United States Legistlature, to better the African Americans, solving Civil Issues within the American Society.]]> 2019-07-04 16:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370227140 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370231299 he is my role model because he does so much for my family. a while back he fought off cancer. he is the strongest person i know. he inspires me with everything he does

maddy trotter]]> 2019-07-04 17:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370231299 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370231530 Susan B. Anthony was a women's rights activist who played an important role in the women's suffrage movement and was one of the leading forces for the National American Woman Suffrage Association, an organization that fought for women's right to vote.
She shows a lot of strength and bravery to fight against oppressors for what she believed in.
- Erya Xu]]> 2019-07-04 17:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370231530 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370231967 Jennifer Lawrence is a very confident women who isn't afraid of being herself. A lot of girls struggle with body image due to influencers and celebrities. what Jennifer does is her promotes woman and young girls to be them self's and have a positive body image. Jennifer also once noticed that she was paid significantly less then her male co-stars and spoke out against the wage gap telling, woman to demand what you want and go for it. Overall Jennifer Lawrence is a phenomenal role model for many woman. 
- Nicole Fleshin]]> 2019-07-04 17:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370231967 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370233577 Gord Downie is my role model as he has used his very successful music career to bring attention to how first nations were treated in Canada's past. He did this by creating a book with original songs depicting the journey of Channey Wenjack a boy that escaped a residential school and died attempting to get back to his family. He has also used his music career to improve the lives of indigenous peoples by supplying them with what they need. Finally he has made a difference in almost every young student by having his book taught in school to make young people aware of how first nations were treated.  -Tim Lougheed ]]> 2019-07-04 17:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370233577 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370236061 He is a social activist who played a pivotal role in advancing civil rights in America. He won a Noble prize for his efforts to non-violently protest against inequality and racism.  
Abby Noack ]]> 2019-07-04 18:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370236061 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370243072 Terry Fox is a Canadian hero known world wide, he has helped form awareness for cancer and raised millions of dollars for those who have been touched by the horrible effects of it.
- Sarah Matthews]]> 2019-07-04 20:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370243072 https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370342852 Nellie McClung was a writer, teacher, wife, and mother of five who fought for women's rights, Nellie won the Manitoba Women's right to vote, making it the first province in Canada to allow it, I chose Nellie because she helped pave the way for the women rights movement.
Isobel Simpson ]]> 2019-07-05 22:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/pronovost/m88sduqgvcpf/wish/370342852