Dropping into October Break!

This week, students were challenged to design and create something that would slow down a ball so that it took at least 5 seconds to reach the floor! Working in small groups, students came up with a variety of creative solutions, from ramps to parachutes made using...

Putting Strategies into Practice

In UOI, students took the strategies they found most useful during our mindfulness stations and created their own Self-Care Menus. The appetizers are short 1–2 minute strategies, the main courses are longer strategies (5–10 minutes), and the desserts are things that...

What a Positively Positive Week!

What a wonderful way to end our week with our Grade 5 & 6 Assembly! Our students showcased their learning about feelings and their understanding that what we see on the outside isn’t always what is happening on the inside. We are super lucky to have so many...

Finding Our Rhythm in Grade 5

It was lovely to meet so many of you during our Meet the Teacher Evening! We had a great time sharing what our year ahead looks like and continuing to build our school-home partnership. We understand that not everyone was able to make it, so you can find the...

Thank You for an Amazing Year, Grade 5!

Dear Grade 5 Families, What a wonderful year in Grade 5 it has been! I am sad that it has come to an end, but it has been a pleasure to see just how far our students have come since the beginning of the year. They have become more curious, courageous, and caring...