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Teacher’s backyard inspires love for science
Published on April 19, 2017Jeff Green, who teaches physics at West Vancouver Secondary School, caught the bug for science as a child growing up in Northern Ontario,
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Leadership, participation instills confidence
Published on April 19, 2017Owen Kwong, currently in Grade 7 and among the first students to tackle the new pre-Capstone program at Chartwell Elementary school,
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Busy, happy, joyful work
Published on March 2, 2017
Susie Chubb, administrative assistant at École Pauline-Johnson, is the kind of person that all employers think of when they write a job posting with the words ‘must thrive in a fast-paced environment’.
Lieutenant Governor’s Visit
Published on March 1, 2017The Honourable Judith Guichon, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, visited École Pauline Johnson, Hollyburn Elementary and Lions Bay Community School…
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Aiming High
Published on February 22, 2017Knowing exactly what you want to achieve is great at any age, but for Isabelle Zhu, currently in Grade 6 at Ecole Cedardale,
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Longshot: the Brian Upson story
Published on January 26, 2017Making a film involves a broad range of creative and business skills, but a group of Rockridge Secondary students has everything well in hand,
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KinderTeam connects on- and offline
Published on January 26, 2017Teachers have known for many years what multiple studies have confirmed: the more connected that parents are to their child’s learning,
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Giving is its own reward
Published on December 16, 2016Zoie Bhalloo, a Grade 7 student at West Bay elementary, is wise beyond her years. When you try, she explains,
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Hollyburn custodian’s generosity, talent and smile a legend district-wide
Published on December 14, 2016There’s an Ebenezer working in the school district, but he’s got absolutely nothing in common with his more infamous namesake, Ebenezer Scrooge.
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Building Support for North Shore Youth Mental Health
Published on November 18, 2016During this week’s public Board meeting, we were treated to a presentation from a group of Sentinel students about their trip to help build a simple home in a community in the Dominican Republic.
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