We hope you all had a wonderful summer! We are looking forward to seeing you in the Learning Commons during lunch and after school this year.
We are starting off the school year with a reading challenge with a lot of fun prizes. Check out the details below and ask Mrs. Tinsley or Mrs. Sharpe for a challenge form if you would like to take part in this challenge!
The Grade 8s are working on an Environmental Stewardship Project. Claire, Lucas, and Mattias have created an Overfishing Poster Challenge to bring awareness to all of the problems associated with overfishing. Please read the poster below for more details of how to be a part of this challenge!
The Learning Commons will be hosting a challenge to see who the first homeroom will be from each grade to turn in ALL of their books. The winner from each grade will receive ice cream bars! Textbooks and novels that you are using for class do not need to be turned in by June 4th.
Check out these quotes from popular books in the Learning Commons. Do you know what book they are from? Test your knowledge and enter the Learning Commons “Quotable Quotes” challenge. You can email Mrs. Tinsley (jtinsley@myrcs.ca) or Mrs. Sharpe (csharpe@myrcs.ca) with your answers or you can get a form from the Learning Commons! And yes, there will be prizes!!
Come and celebrate Star Wars Day by grabbing a free bookmark from the Learning Commons on Tuesday, May 4th!
In honour of poetry month, students have had the opportunity over the last two weeks to write Haikus. Thank you so much to everyone who wrote a Haiku! Here are the top 10 poems! You can come to the Learning Commons this week to claim your prize.
Check out the posters below for some upcoming activities and challenges in the Learning Commons during the next two weeks (April 26 – May 7).
Check out the posters below to find out which lunchtime activities will be taking place for the last two weeks of April!
There are lots of exciting things happening in the Learning Commons over the next couple of months. For those of you who are planning to read over Spring Break or even into April, make sure you write a book review so that you can be entered into a draw to have a chance of winning 1 of 3 – $25 Indigo gift cards. Check out the poster below for more details and scan the QR code to get started!
The Grade 8 Library League will also be heading up some fun lunch time activities for you at the beginning of April. Sign up using the QR code below if you are interested!
Check out the new Lunchtime Activity happening in the Learning Commons before Spring Break. No need to sign up, we will have all the supplies that you need!