by newuser | Dec 12, 2012 | Grade 8, Secondary English
In Gr. 8 we have been reading Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and comparing our rendition of each scene to Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 movie and Baz Luhrmann’s 1996 modern adaptation. While Zeffireli’s version is respectful of the Elizabethan...
by newuser | Dec 12, 2012 | Grade 10, Secondary English
It’s George Orwell’s 1984 and Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 and The Matrix rolled into one. It’s an amazing film and a perfect transition to dystopian literature for the Gr. 10 class who start Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World next...
by newuser | Dec 5, 2012 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Secondary English
No, this isn’t the eighth wonder of the world; it’s the structure to follow for news articles. Both Grade 6 and 7 classes will be creating news publications in the very near future and are currently focusing on those front page texts which give you what...
by newuser | Dec 5, 2012 | Grade 9, Secondary English
Denzel Washington’s 2007 film bridges the gap in American history between Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks for the Grade 9 class. Our current unit is looking at texts that touch on various events in the Civil Rights Movement with a focus on how the words of a few...
by newuser | Dec 5, 2012 | Grade 8, Secondary English
Before the Grade 8 students take on the timeless teenage tragedy that is Romeo and Juliet, they researched various aspects of William Shakespeare’s era looking for what is distinctly different from modern times. While the characters and conflict of the 16th...
by Jean Provencher | Nov 28, 2012 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Music, Primary P.E., Primary Visual Arts, PTA, Secondary English, Secondary French, Secondary History, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Team Leader, Secondary Visual Arts, The Head's Blog
Dear parents,We invite you to give us feedback on the quality of the recent progress reports and parents evening (3 Way Conference). A number of teachers, students and parents have been influential in the design of the new progress reports with the goal of improving...
