by Wayne Hampton | Oct 15, 2012 | Community and Service, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Primary P.E., Primary Visual Arts, Secondary English, Secondary French, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts, Uncategorized
Dear parents, A big focus area in the Secondary School at the moment is personal organisation and we are actively working with students to help them to develop effective organisational systems and daily rituals that will not only lead to their academic success in...
by webtester | Oct 14, 2012 | Grade 6, Humanities, Secondary History
That’s the question I put before grade 6 during History class on Sunday. We’ve just about wrapped up our unit about human origins and the students can converse quite fluently about how evolution works, as well as the more spiritual explanations for our...
by webtester | Oct 10, 2012 | Grade 7, Humanities, Secondary History
Our last P.E. teacher, Mr. Duffield, once told me, “The Burj Khalifa? That doesn’t impress me. It’s the 21st century. We can build anything. What impresses me are the pyramids in Giza or Chichen Itza, that they’re still standing.” I have...
by webtester | Oct 10, 2012 | Grade 10, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
One of the hardest aspects to teaching history is showing students how the dots connect to the present day. Too often, history class feels like a collection of things that happened long ago, with hardly a glimmer of relevance to the world we live in. But the forces...
by Wayne Hampton | Oct 9, 2012 | Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Primary P.E., PTA, Secondary English, Secondary French, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
Dear parents, The Secondary team will now be posting more regularly on the Broadcaster to keep you informed about our many developments and activities. Please subscribe to the weekly newsletter (if you haven’t already), as well as spread the word, to have all of the...
by Wayne Hampton | Oct 3, 2012 | Community and Service, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Primary P.E., Primary Visual Arts, PTA, Secondary English, Secondary French, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
Dear Parents, Many of you will know that I’ve finally crossed the fence and become a parent (two times over in fact if you see the attached picture). My thanks to all the parents who have congratulated me on reaching this milestone in my life. I will finally get to...
