by newuser | Aug 29, 2013 | Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary English
My best read over the summer was, of course, Ender’s Game (for the third time). I can not wait for the Grade 8 class to start reading this novel. The entire SLS will undoubtedly get caught up in all the hype about the soon-to-be released movie. It will be...
by Wayne Hampton | Aug 29, 2013 | Music, Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
Dear parents, After a long, long summer break it is time for your children to return to school, which may or may not upset you! All of our staff are very much looking forward to the start of the school year and we have been very busy preparing learning spaces and...
by newuser | Jun 19, 2013 | Grade 10, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary English
The magic number is 900! Read, read, read, and remember what you read. Interviews will be taking place in September.
by newuser | Jun 13, 2013 | Grade 7, Secondary English
Students were introduced to a new graphic novel series called The 99. Go to the website www.the99.org and check out the creator’s TED talk.
by Gary Pemberton | Jun 13, 2013 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science
Last week, during the grade 8 and 9 examinations, the students in grades 6 and 7 were set a project to complete that would incorporate elements of English, History, Mathematics and Science. Students had to imagine that they were travelers in time and visit a period of...
by newuser | May 30, 2013 | Grade 6, Secondary English
Gr. 6 students spent time getting to know the family of Greek Gods and Goddesses this week. It was rather shocking to find out who was married to who, but had children who had married each other… Olympus could have been the setting for any one of our current...