by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Sep 4, 2025 | Grade 10
1. This Week in Our Learning: • We have started our first unit, which is a unit on film analysis. We have started by looking at film clips and discussing the ways that directors and film makers communicate their message through camera techniques, the dialogue, and...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Aug 28, 2025 | Grade 11
1. This Week in Our Learning: • We welcomed everyone back and introduced DP expectations, timetables, and spaces. In English, we started our first unit examining political cartoon. The students demonstrated some phenomenal background knowledge with especially poignant...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Jun 18, 2025 | Grade 10, Grade 11
It’s been another wonderful year. Thank you for all your support as parents, thanks to your children for being great students, and I look forward to seeing most of you again next year. In grade 10, we covered film reviews, academic writing, creative writing, and...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Jun 12, 2025 | Grade 10
With the last few weeks of school, I wanted to find something to help our grade 10 students prepare for the diploma program while still keeping the class engaged and enjoyable as we countdown to the summer holidays. The result was a vocabulary themed competition, I...
by Michael DE MARANVILLE | Jun 4, 2025 | Grade 10
As we wind down the 2024-2025 school year and finish up the MYP experience in grade 10, we are looking ahead. The class of 2027 have made choices for the diploma program and in many of their classes are now discussing what that looks like in the next couple of years....