Monthly Archives: March 2012

Dunrae Gardens: Photojournalism Club Captures Nutrition Month

By Jennifer De Freitas, Daycare Media Advisor Dunrae Gardens Daycare offers its Kindergarten and Grade 1 students a Photojournalism Club. The students learn how to take pictures and write photo captions, which are sentences that describe their pictures. Jennifer De … Continue reading

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Our Lady of Pompei: A Pedagogical Day So Sweet

By Alessia Posca, Grade 6 Our Lady of Pompei had a pedagogical day on Friday, March 2, 2012, and it was a very special one. The Cabane à  Sucre Chez Gagnon came to the daycare. In the morning, we were … Continue reading

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Recycled-Object Art Contest: SCHOOL

Compliments to Nesbitt Daycare for winning the January-February edition of the Recycled Object Art Contest, where students had to create a free-standing 3D sculpture that represents their school. The contest encourages daycare staff and students to be resourceful, inventive and environmentally … Continue reading

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Gerald McShane: Skating with Stéphane Richer and Youppi

By Cynthia Milioto and Chiara Perez-Vincelli, Grade 4 Gerald McShane Elementary School Grade 4, 5 and 6 students went skating at Bleu Blanc Bouge outdoor arena at Le Carignan Park in Montreal-North before the Spring Break. The Bleu Blanc Bouge … Continue reading

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Pierre Elliott Trudeau: Winter Wonderland

Pierre Elliott Trudeau students have been busy making winter-themed crafts. All students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 participated in these artsy activities. Students created snowmen in sleds made out of recycled sardine tins. They also made foam snowmen and penguins … Continue reading

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