“This spring, the Grade 3/4 cohort at Bert Ambrose designed and built computer interfaces in an 8-week project titled “Designing with People in Mind.” Students were challenged to build a computer interface, in most cases a video-game controller,
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Intermediate Track Meet – Canteen
Order deadline is TODAY at 3pm!
Last call for Intermediate canteen orders for June 10th. All orders should be placed and paid for by 3pm today. Anything left unpaid will be cancelled.
Order through hotlunches.net.
GoByBikeBC
Thank you to Mrs. Tacey and her class for all of their work to organize and promote
GoByBike/Scooter week. It was wonderful to see how many students and staff chose to
bike or scooter to school.
Classroom Champions – Big day at Bert Ambrose this Friday!!
Our Classroom Champs Athlete Mentor, Alyssia Rissling, will be making a special virtual visit to Bert Ambrose! Thanks to Petronas for the great year filled with hope and inspiration!!
Mrs. Cronin’s Trip to the Farm
On Friday Ms. Cronin’s grade 3/4 class attended a field trip at Peace Vale Farm. The students enjoyed a day of learning about various farming skills and where our food comes from. We also got to see a brand new calf that was less than one hour old!
Pirate Day!
Here are a few pictures from our spirit day on Friday. Arrrrr Matey!
Bouldering Club
The Bert Ambrose Bouldering Club is an afterschool sports program geared towards developing participants’ rock climbing technique, strength, balance, and self-esteem.
Bouldering is a specific discipline within rock climbing that doesn’t use harnesses and ropes but relies on crash mats and relatively short climbing routes to ensure safety.
Bulletin Board
Mrs. Lee works one day per week as our Social-Emotional Learning Teacher. She recently completed an activity called “Flip That Flop” with our primary students. This activity was about dealing with failure and making mistakes. Classes watched the YouTube video (seen below) and then shared different mistakes they have made.
Ready, Set, Learn
Please see the following information regarding our upcoming Ready, Set, Learn sessions.
Ready Set Learn
Music Videos
“Students were learning beat, rhythm and tempo as themes. They explored this through the use of ukulele’s and xylophones as well as had the chance to try the bongos, tambourines, maracas and rhythm sticks. We had some real stars and everyone had the chance to showcase their skills.