When we think of pets, dogs and cats usually come to mind first. If these animals can no longer be cared for by their owners, are abandoned, found roaming neighbourhoods, or are apprehended by authorities because of neglect or cruelty, they can be brought to the local S.P.C.A. to be cared for. When animals are considered healthy, [...]

  The topic of our local large predator animals came up in discussions with Mr. Webb‘s students in New Zealand. We learned that there, they did not have comparable animals or even any poisonous ones, so it seemed like the topic of our animals like black bears and cougars came up more than once. While not many of us [...]

Last Friday was our school’s first ever PowerPlay Young Entrepreneurs Fair, which was sponsored by our local credit union. To prepare for it, Grade 6 & 7 students from 3 classes have been learning about how to create a business plan to market an original product. There were many steps leading up to Friday afternoon’s [...]