by Gary Pemberton | Jan 30, 2014 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Secondary Maths
Today in class the grade 7’s listened to a podcast on tips for improving mental multiplication. While the students did find the narrator’s voice annoying, and the blatant advertising frustrating, the students found the tips interesting and useful. I would...
by newuser | Jan 23, 2014 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary English
During this week’s Read Aloud session we watched Dambisa Moyo’s presentation on China’s role in the development of the world’s economy. It’s worth taking a look.
by Dan KEARNEY | Jan 23, 2014 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Kindergarten 3 (ICS), The Head's Blog
A case of head lice (pediculosis) has been identified in the school. Don’t panic! Head lice are not considered a health hazard as they do not spread disease and/or illness. Head lice among school children are a common frustration; however, the spread of head...
by Amy CAMP | Jan 15, 2014 | Front Page, Grade 7, Grade 8, Music, Uncategorized
You are cordially invited to attend the Grade 7 and 8 Ensemble Recital on Weenesday, January 29th at 12:15PM. All of the students will perform in one large ensemble and one small ensemble. Come support out 7th and 8th graders as they demonstrate their ensemble...
by webtester | Jan 15, 2014 | Grade 8, Secondary History
This week in Humanities grade 8 students spent a considerable amount of time watching this advertisement from Apple: We didn’t watch this because their teacher is a huge fan of Apple (though I am), but rather as an introduction to our new topic, propaganda....
by | Jan 14, 2014 | Dance, Grade 7, Grade 8, Secondary Dance
Back with a bang! Secondary students investigated movement quality today and created a small routine using sustained, suspended, swinging, percussive and collapsing movements. Included are a few pictures from the creative phase. Your browser does not support the video...