Our School
Goals:
- Literacy and Numeracy generally
- Two year focus on written and oral skills
- Year 1 expository writing and increasing general knowledge
Accomplishments and Initiatives:
- Recently completed 3 year implementaion of new Ministry of Education Numeracy Curriculum
- Continue focus on Guided Reading and Bookend Assessments for reading for meaning (inferential and general knowledge skills)
- Strong athletics: basketball, badminton, tennis table, ultimate Frisbee, track & field, cross country and soccer
- Diversity Committee supports events for educational growth around understanding cultural differences
- Music and fine arts extras include the school choir who perform at district and school events, a school guitar club and opportunities throughout the year to act, sing and MC
- Student Council provides opportunities for student leadership
- Senior students "Buddy" with younger students to be mentors