by dave | Jan 18, 2017 | School Climate
Exams are stressful for everyone, so anything that you can do to lighten the moo(d) is a good thing. The Leadership class at Centennial High school in Calgary ran a fun activity as a de-stresser before their first semester exams. They brought in a children’s petting...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | Recognition and Awards, School Climate, School Spirit
It seems we consistently take time to recognize those students in our school who experience success both academically and athletically. When you look at an entire school population, these two groups tend to represent a small percentage of our entire student body. In...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | Recognition and Awards, School Climate
Our Leadership class prepared a supper and hosted 8 veterans from the Olds Legion. We wanted to let them know that we appreciate them all year, not just in November. Also, when they come to our service for Remembrance Day we see them march in and out and we...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | School Climate, School Spirit
For a Valentine’s project, our SAC cut out a red heart for each student and staff member in the school. Each person’s name was printed on the heart and then the hearts were stuck up in the main hall of the school. If you found your heart, you brought it to...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | School Climate, School Spirit
A neat end-of-year event is the BYOB. Student Council provides tubs of vanilla ice cream, toppings, and the bowls. All the students and staff have to do is provide the banana. Put them all together in the proper order and you have a sidesplitting event! This can be of...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | School Climate, School Spirit
Many schools will not let you paint murals on the walls because the wall is not suitable for paint, or the administration is afraid of damage or graffiti. One solution is to paint the mural on a sheet of masonite and then affix it to the wall with screws. You can buy...
