In anticipation of the landing of the Mars Perseverance Rover scheduled for February 18, 2021, students in Mrs. Barr’s and Mrs. London’s class have been completing weekly challenges provided by NASA. So far we have worked in small teams to:
Learn about Mars rovers and the jobs they do
Learn about the Mars environment
Plan a Mission to Mars with budget,
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Jump Rope for Heart
Monday morning, we kicked off our Jump Rope for Heart campaign with cohort assemblies. Students were invited to the gym with their cohort classes to watch a short presentation about our upcoming JRFH event. Mrs. Barr introduced the Jump Rope for Heart event by showing a video from the Heart and Stroke Foundation that highlighted 3 benefits to participating in the program:
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Hero Day
Hero Day was on January 22. A hero is a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.
Students were invited to dress up as their favourite hero for the day.
Grade 6 Snowshoeing
Our Grade 6’s had a great time today enjoying the sunshine and snowshoeing at Kin Park.
Letters for Seniors
Mrs. Lee / Mrs. Hofstrand’s class made cards, wrote letters, and put together special gift bags for the residents of the seniors apartment. When the bags were dropped off, one lady went right back to her apartment to write a letter to the students.
Grade 6 Hoodies Have Arrived!
Look at our awesome students in their Grade 6 hoodies! ❤️
Festive Day
Photos from our Festive Wear Day on Tuesday, December 15th.
Summer Break
The school office will be closed from July 1, 2020 – Aug 28, 2020. We will reopen on Aug 31 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Have a great summer!
Lost and Found Pick Up
Please come by the school tomorrow to pick up items left in the lost and found. We will have some tables set up outside for you to look through. Any items left behind will be donated.
Summer Reading Options
June 15, 2020BC Summer Reading Club Goes OnlineFor nearly 30 years, the BC Summer Reading Club (BC SRC) has motivated kids to continue reading and learning during the summer months. Kids ages 5-14 register for this free program with their local public library.