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Farewell and bon chance to our graduates and retirees
Published on June 27, 2017As June comes to a close, it’s a good time to spend a few moments reflecting on all the changes ahead for the 732 graduates of West Vancouver Schools and the 24 staff members who will be retiring this year.
Read MoreWork experience offers important lessons
Published on June 27, 2017Sentinel student Shirin Mirsalimi took part in a very satisfying work experience program last year that offered her a glimpse into the work done by a pharmacist.
Read MoreThank you to our work experience employers
Published on June 27, 2017West Vancouver Schools would like to thank the following employers for their participation in the 2017 senior work experience program…
Read MoreIf you want something, work for it
Published on June 26, 2017Zack Turpin, first a student at Lions Bay school, and now a 2017 graduate at Rockridge Secondary school, knows that if you want something,
Read MorePJ Community Park Opening Celebration
Published on June 26, 2017Students, staff and guests attended the grand opening celebration of the École Pauline Johnson community park on June 2.
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Summer is full of opportunity
Published on June 26, 2017The last bell is just around the corner, and summer is finally here. Year-end ceremonies at elementary and secondary schools have almost all concluded,
Read MoreThis changes everything
Published on June 22, 2017We’ve probably all heard about teachers who have an amazing capacity to transform lives, but have you ever heard of one that goes about it by transforming the very spaces in which students learn?
Read MorePassion for social justice inspires winning speech
Published on June 20, 2017Sierra Lee, currently in Grade 7 at École Cedardale, is very passionate about social justice issues. That enthusiasm came through for her recently,
Read MoreCoding Arcade
Published on June 19, 2017More than 85 students across the school district’s 14 elementary schools took part in a Coding Quest Arcade at the West Vancouver Memorial Library on May 26 through the Learning Partnership,
Read MoreImagine A Canada Contest
Published on June 14, 2017Mr. Lowewn’s grade 6/7 class from Hollyburn Elementary participated in an inquiry project on reconciliation, and then took part in a national arts and communications initiative through the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
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