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Imagine 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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Site Unseen opening reception
Published on June 5, 2017Students, staff and guests attended the opening reception for Site Unseen: Gitga’at and West Vancouver Youth – Mural of Merging Voices at the West Vancouver Museum on May 10.
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Rockridge teacher honoured with Prime Minister’s Award – North Shore News
Published on May 24, 2017Biology and Physics teacher Tom Harding speaks about his love of science and teaching in an article by the North Shore News.
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Ridgeview Elementary students participate in mock polls
Published on May 10, 2017Ridgeview Elementary students participated in the Student Vote program learning more about the electoral process over the course of the provincial election.
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Responsible recycling awards
Published on May 10, 2017Two Grade 12 students from Rockridge Secondary, and a Grade 6 student from École PJ won awards in the District of West Vancouver’s responsible recycling video contest.
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Robotics Academy students place 5th at the World Championships
Published on May 4, 2017Three robots from West Vancouver’s Mechatronics/Robotics academy (Ten Ton Robotics) competed at the 2017 VEX Robotics World High School Championships in Louisville,
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Westcot Elementary worm experiment returns from space
Published on April 19, 2017A team from Westcot Elementary was selected from thousands of entries to send their experiment “Red Worm Composting in Space” to the International Space Station.
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Milo the robot helping students with autism
Published on April 14, 2017
→ See the article and video that aired on Global News here.
UBC Physics Olympics
Published on March 20, 2017West Vancouver Secondary students placed first overall in the 2017 UBC Physics Olympics competition, while all three of our secondary school teams finished within the top ten in a number of individual events.
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Major community youth art project gets green light for grant
Published on February 27, 2017Students in West Vancouver and the Gitga’at Nation in Northern BC will be working together on a large art mural and exhibition in 2017 to deepen understanding of their unique cultures and lands, courtesy of a grant for nearly $50,000 from the Government of Canada and a further $10,000 from the West Vancouver Community Foundation.
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