Positive Learning Environment

What is Growth Mindset? The mindset of an individual, whether a child learning in school or an adult with career goals, can change how one handles disappointments.  If abilities are defined as something that needs to be demonstrated, or that ..

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Fly on the Wall by Heidi Blokland

One of my joys in working as principal designate is being able to pop into classrooms and be a fly on the wall. I get to see learning in action, relationships being built, and God’s kingdom everywhere. Let me share with you a bit of what..

Journal writing in Kindergarten

I believe that journal writing is the perfect differentiated activity to do with a group of students – everyone can write something at their own level. Journal writing in Kindergarten in no exception. After learning all the letters and ..

The Day Before March Break!!

Have you even wondered what goes on in a school on the day before March Break? Report cards for Term 2 are finished and everyone is thinking about the week ahead. So what do the teachers an students do all day? Well…… The Kindergar..

Global Leadership Summit!

Global Leadership Summit! by Heidi Blokland Two days of inspiration and encouragement and learning. Two days of thinking about how to be the leader that God has called us to be in this broken world. That is what the Global Leadership Summit is..

Badminton Elective

This year we offered an elective in Badminton and Other Gym Games. Under the direction of Mr. Johnson, 5 students gathered each week to learn the rules of badminton and how to play the game. They had fun learning a new sport together. Here are..

Winter Electives

This year we ran 7 amazing winter electives for the students in Grade 3 through 8. Woodworking Audio Visual Experience Music Recording Art Curling Badminton Health Sciences Ten incredible volunteers helped us run electives. You are all awesome..

Winter Electives 2019

For the past 5 Friday afternoons the students in Grade 3-8 have put away their pencils and books and participated in some amazing learning opportunities. With the help of many volunteers we offered 7 different electives for the students to cho..

Animal Sketches

The students in Grade 3-4 are doing a research project on an animal of their choice. As part of the project they have been given the task of sketching their animal. This process required looking closely at the details of a gridded photo and tr..

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