Grade 9 English

Students have started to study the new unit of inquiry – ‘Principles and Hysteria.’  In this we are studying ‘The Crucible,’ by Arthur Miller and considering how principles may mix with hysteria to create  terrible consequences.   Students have worked in groups...

What drama!

Welcome back! I hope you all had a wonderful and restful Spring break. With the new term starting, we are also starting a new unit in English. We have begun our study of the dramatic text Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen. We spent the start of this week researching into...

It’s picture time!

In advisory today, the Grade 9 students were busy taking pictures for their yearbook pages. This friendly bunch of young people had no trouble coming up with some creative and fun pauses to be shot. We allowed them to unmask themselves briefly, let’s be honest,...

International Book Day

The Community Council is planning a week of celebrating International Book Day. Part of this is for secondary students to have a short story competition. There are two requirements: 1000 words or less and turn it in by 21 April. Anyone in secondary can participate and...