Here’s wishing everyone a safe, relaxing, and fun Winter Break. Have a great 2 weeks off and we’ll see you in Januray 2010! I’m looking forward to hearing about it all when we get back. images Snowman Neighbor by MGShelton through Creative Commons christmas decoration – birch stars & ornaments by himmelskratzer Snowflake by mammamia through [...]

On our last day before Winter Break, we decided to spend most of the afternoon exchanging gifts. But not any gifts … tacky gifts! So how do we define tacky? According to the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary ”tacky” means not having or exhibiting good taste or marked by a lack of style.  So with that thought in mind, [...]

The first few 2009 Dance Off videos are emerging! We’re looking forward to seeing each others’ as well as those of our neighbouring Huzzahnians. We’re hoping to see a dance or two from other bloggers out there as well. The first three students to post their dances on their blogs are Tara, Daniel, and Michael. [...]

Let the holiday baking begin! I’ve noticed a few students have recently written posts that include delicious and festive recipes. There are definitely some recipes here that you might want to check out.  If you are interested in edible ornaments visit Jazmin’s blog  The Fun Fair.  Want to know how to make butterscotch confetti? Myah [...]

The Ripple Effect and Huzzah! are all set to dance off! And all of our readers are invited… No, this isn’t a competition. In fact, we’re not the ones dancing at all (although dancing in class is fun … we’ve done that before). This is a chance to share your creativity and technology skills through the [...]

Guest post by Daniel On November 20th, 2009, our class participated in a vow of silence. An organization called “Free the Children” asked people around the world to take a vow of silence for the whole day to represent the children of the world whose voices are not being heard and whose rights are not [...]

Winter weather, “inside days”, and 3 weeks from a “real” break – Division 2′s solution … Pyjamas & Stuffy Day! But, not just for us …  Seeing as we’ve had so much fun organizing activities and assemblies this year, we wanted the whole school to join in. What better way to welcome December? Who could [...]