Head’s Blog: Sweet Motivation!
As we sit back and reflect on our discussions from parent-teacher interviews, an important dimension of our work with students […]
Written by Jen McKay
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As we sit back and reflect on our discussions from parent-teacher interviews, an important dimension of our work with students […]
Written by Jen McKay
Posted in: Head's Blog, Academics
Today you will receive your child’s progress report, which includes important information about “how things are going” so far in […]
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Our classroom finalists presented their speeches at our bi-annual Oratorical Contest assembly yesterday. Watch these talented speakers HERE. Check out […]
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Public speaking, heights, and creepy crawlies – did you know that these are often cited as the top three fears […]
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Posted in: Campus Renewal, Head's Blog, Academics
As I am sure we can all agree, the beginning of 2022 has given us a strange and stressful week. […]
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“Excellent performance! More effort needed! Pull up your socks! It is not too late to improve! You could have performed […]
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Congratulation to all of our Award Winners! Check out the full results HERE.
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As we complete our first week “back to class” for 2021, I wish you all the best for the coming […]
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For years I have followed the educational “tension” that has often accompanied conversations between proponents of the core knowledge movement […]
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Today was annual House Challenge – Spelling Bee. This year, to be safe, we recorded the contest and then shared […]
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It’s been twenty years since the expression “21st Century Learning Skills” was coined. Two decades on, I wonder who can […]
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Today we shared our MAJOR AWARDS for the 2019-2020 School Year. Congratulations to all of our recipients.
Congratulations to all of our Science Fair participants. Thanks to Mr. Partserniak for organizing this great event for our Middle […]
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Today our teachers met with parents to discuss their child’s progress during the first weeks of the school year. Some […]
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Today students will receive a progress report card that provides an update on their work to-date. It is not meant […]
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According to Wikipedia, “a spelling bee is a competition in which contestants are asked to spell a broad selection of […]
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It was a pleasure to see so many of you at last night’s Parent-Teacher evening, especially the day after […]
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Scientists have known for years that being “tested” on what we’ve been learning boosts long-term memory. Many studies show that people […]
Grade 5 was very fortunate to have Mayor Ed Holder present to their class as part of their study of […]
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Where Are You Going Braveheart? To the Spelling Bee! The story of English spelling is the story of thousands of […]
Grade 4 had a busy week sharing their learning as they wrapped up their inquiry study on Ancient Civilizations. They […]
Our House Challenge this month was our annual Spelling Bee. Twenty finalists competed in two divisions. The competition was intense! […]
Thank you to all of the students and parents who attended our information session on Wednesday. Important information was shared […]