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Career change inspired by desire to support kids
Published on May 11, 2017Leslie Elliot, an education assistant at Eagle Harbour Montessori, made the move into a new career five years ago, after an injury made working full-time in her former job impossible.
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Rockridge teacher Tom Harding recognized with Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence
Published on May 10, 2017Life-changing. Tangible. Engaging. Passionate. Connected.
These are just a few of the words used to describe Rockridge Secondary science and leadership teacher Tom Harding’s impact.
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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Broady elected to BCSTA Board of Directors
Published on April 25, 2017West Vancouver — Students across the province gained a strong advocate, following the election on April 22 of Carolyn Broady to the BC School Trustees Association’s (BCSTA) Board of Directors on the first ballot.
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West Vancouver Place for Sport offers benefits for students and larger community
Published on April 20, 2017Most of our families are likely aware that our track at West Vancouver Secondary School, well-used by students throughout the district and the larger community for more than 70 years,
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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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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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