Guest post by Ryan Has your school ever done a reading week?  Well, we did. Our school is one of many schools in our district to participate in it! 150 intermediate students grades 4 to 7 read to a little buddy for a week to raise $5000! The event was sponsored by BC 150, a government sponsored program that [...]

Following World War II, the United Nations adopted its first Declaration on the Rights of the Child on November 20, 1959. Included in it were 10 principles that began to outline the basic rights that children were entitled to. Thirty years later, on the same date in 1989, the Conventions on the Rights of the [...]

We’re finally all up and rolling! Every student in Division 2 has an individual blog now and they are definitely worth checking out. Some topics may have more than one person covering it, but each student has individualized his/her blog and you’re sure to find a unique perspective on each one. Have fun exploring them using the links to the [...]

By the time the afternoon rolled around, I just couldn’t shake the feeling that I was going to have to blog about our day today. I know. I’m hooked. Today was a great day. Division 2 was responsible for the school’s Remembrance Day assembly this year, and this morning I could not have been more proud of them. The sincerity and grace [...]

On November 11, Canadians and citizens of other Commonwealth nations honour our military veterans and current individuals serving around the world with Remembrance Day. Specifically, ceremonies are scheduled to commemorate the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month because that was the date and time that WWI formally came to an end in 1918. In [...]