by Wayne Hampton | Nov 7, 2012 | Community and Service, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Humanities, Primary P.E., Primary Visual Arts, Secondary English, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts
Dear parents, It’s been a very busy week for students (and teachers for that matter) as students have set up new CAS projects and begun discussions about target setting. As you’re aware, three Secondary School areas that we are focusing on this year are...
by newuser | Nov 7, 2012 | Grade 8, Secondary English
Tonight, Tonight… In America…. West Side Story is providing the link between The Outsiders and Romeo and Juliet.
by newuser | Nov 7, 2012 | Grade 6, Secondary English
Billy Elliot has been amazing! The entire grade six class has loved this tap-dancing eleven year old. We will be comparing the British ballet dancer to the American pigeon protector in a formal essay next week.
by Wayne Hampton | Oct 24, 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 History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts, Uncategorized
This week students have been focusing on using their calendars, organising their folders and notes, and updating their personal websites with finished work (see the featured picture). Many were also involved with helping organise ‘Movie Night’ as a CAS ‘Service’...
by newuser | Oct 23, 2012 | Grade 10, Secondary English
We just finished reading Arthur Miller’s 1949 play Death of a Salesman out in class. I was very impressed with how engaged the students were in their respective roles; they made it easy to become so frustrated with the infuriating flaws of the Loman clan....
by newuser | Oct 23, 2012 | Grade 6, Secondary English
This week the grade 6 class collectively wrote three PEE paragraphs on poems related to our Spinelli novel. A PEE paragraph includes a Point, Evidence and an Explanation. We have thus been working on topic sentences and providing material from the text to support our...
