Category: Around the District Story

The Dancers of Damelahamid visited schools across the district to share their captivating performance, In Abundance (“Hloxsa ‘Wii hun”). Through choreographed dances, carved masks, and storytelling, they conveyed teachings rooted […]

As part of the holiday celebrations, a group of students visited a local senior care centre to spread festive cheer with the residents. They crafted origami stockings, blending creativity and […]

Secondary students showcased their innovative projects in the school rotunda at their annual Science Celebration event. With tri-fold displays and three-to-five-minute presentations, they explored topics like life sciences, engineering and […]

Inspired by the Haida story Taan’s Moon, a class explored the connections between art, social studies and science through a creative project. Using wool roving and needle-felting techniques, they crafted […]

With a growing curiosity about space, our young learners dove into an exciting project where they designed their very own rocket ships. The activity built on their fascination with the […]

“How did the natural environment influence early civilizations?” Exploring this question, elementary students studied the Nile River and its impact on Ancient Egypt. They learned how the river played a […]

Guided by Indigenous leader Qwetoselten, secondary school participants learned about the art of drum-making, blending creativity with cultural learning. The workshop offered a meaningful opportunity to explore Indigenous craftsmanship and […]

This past holiday season, schools across the district came alive with the joyous sounds of winter concerts. Stages came to life with a harmonious mix of seasonal classics, pop favorites […]

On a bright winter day at Garry Point Park, a spirited group of young environmentalists came together with their teachers and parents for the Ocean Wise Shoreline Cleanup. Equipped with […]

Preschoolers explored the world of bubbles through a hands-on activity that combined creativity and curiosity. After enjoying the fun of blowing and catching bubbles outdoors, they extended the experience by […]