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In a recent science challenge, students transformed ordinary materials — cardboard boxes, straws, toilet paper rolls, and more — into thrilling roller coasters, bringing their ideas to life with twists, turns and gravity-defying drops. Through careful planning and hands-on construction, they engineered structures that captured the excitement and physics of real amusement park rides. From…

Over 200 Social Studies 10 students were able to witness democracy in action during a full-day visit to the BC Legislature in Victoria. The trip provided an immersive learning experience, offering a firsthand look at how the provincial government functions and how decisions are made. A special acknowledgment in the legislative assembly was a highlight…

Science students explored the world of microscopy during a hands-on learning experience in the SuperLab. Over three days, they learnt how to operate light microscopes with precision, refining their ability to observe and measure microscopic objects with accuracy. The sessions revealed an unseen world, as they examined mosquito heads, strands of hair and water samples…

A recent earth science workshop brought history and geology to life through an interactive experience led by guest presenter Yukon Dan. The session featured engaging stations where participants explored the Gold Rush, studied rocks and minerals up close, and gained new insights into Earth’s natural cycles, including Indigenous perspectives on land and resources. One of…

Students and staff immersed themselves in French music and global connection through their first-ever school-wide participation in Manie Musicale, a worldwide competition where songs from Francophone artists compete to be named the favourite of the year. This engaging initiative united all grades — both in English and Early French Immersion (EFI) — through the shared…

Elementary athletes had the exciting opportunity to step onto the court for a high school-level basketball experience during a recent tournament organized by secondary students. The event introduced young players to the fast-paced energy of a full-sized, five-on-five game, providing valuable exposure to competitive play. Led by secondary students in an athletic leadership program, the…

Textiles students had the opportunity to learn from industry professionals during a special visit from guests connected to the Fashion Design program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU). The session provided valuable insights into post-secondary pathways in fashion, offering a firsthand look at program expectations, application requirements, and strategies for success. One of the highlights of…

Taking a hands-on approach to learning math, a group of learners engaged in an interactive counting collections activity. The lesson began with a demonstration of different counting strategies, showing students various ways to organize and tally numbers. Inspired by these methods, they worked in pairs to sort through their own collections — ranging from buttons…