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HAPPY ST. VALENTINE'S DAY!
This is a copy of IHMS's weekly new article Lion's Roar that appeared in The Western Star newspaper on Friday, February 13, 2015.
By: Max Chrappa, Cole Dumaresque, and Jordan Park
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Students
(L-R): Charlotte Mercier, Katerine Noel, Mariam Ahmad, Craig Bishop and Noah
Evans in Mme. O'Dell's class display the cardinals they made.
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| Students Myles Young, Arabella Leblanc, Alessandra Leblanc, Isaac Buckingham, Lucas Neville and Jacob Bursey holding the flags they carried at the Junior National Curling Championship last week where they were flag bearers. |
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| Students Lucas Kennedy and Ryan Jackson in Mrs. Hodder's kindergarten English classroom present the science experiment they participated in about hand washing. |
On Thursday, we celebrated Saint Valentine
with Mrs. Coleman and the prayer group.
Also, on Thursday the junior kindergarten to grade four classes
celebrated the 100th day of school.
The Student Leadership Council sold
carnations this week for Valentine’s Day. The proceeds of the sale are in aid
of the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The carnations are being delivered today.
The grade boys’ five basketball team will
play in the Western Provincials this weekend. All games will take place at
Pasadena High School. The first fame is at 4:45 pm today and the second game is
at 7:30 pm.
There will be an all ages chess tournament at
St. Gerard’s Elementary School this weekend. Registration is from 9-9:30 am on
Sunday.
We would like to extend best wishes to our
students, Jenna Cammie and Rebecca Janes and the team members, coaches and
parents of the Silver Blades Synchronized Skating Team. Our thoughts and
prayers are with all of you.
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| STARS OF THE WEEK
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Congratulations to the junior high girls’ basketball team on their game in Stephenville on Tuesday. Maria Reynolds was the top scorer for the game.
Congratulations to Isaac Buckingham who skied in the Marble Cup last weekend. Isaac placed third in the Slalom Male 2 under 10 category, first place in the Slalom 1 Under 10 category, and first place in the Giant Slalom Under 12 categories.
Congratulations to Isaac Buckingham who skied in the Marble Cup last weekend. Isaac placed third in the Slalom Male 2 under 10 category, first place in the Slalom 1 Under 10 category, and first place in the Giant Slalom Under 12 categories.
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| CLASS NEWS |
The junior kindergarten classes have been
learning about the true meaning of Valentine’s Day. All children are getting
excited for their Valentine’s Day party on Friday. This week the class welcomes
early childhood education students, Makayla Griffin and Kendall Dempster, to
their class.
Mme. Brett’s Kindergarten French Immersion
class have been working very hard this week learning their French vocabulary
for Valentine’s Day. They are celebrating today with a class party.
Mrs. Hodder’s Kindergarten English class is
now 100 days smarter! They have been quite busy preparing for the 100th
day of school celebration as well as Valentine’s Day celebrations today. They
are working on the letter “g” and sets to 5 in math.
Mrs. George’s grade one English class had a
super exciting week. They celebrated the 100th day of school by
bringing in collections of 100, dressing up as 100 year old people and doing
lots of fun activities. On Valentine’s Day they wrote about what love means to
them. They also had a class party exchanged valentine cards. They wish all our
reader’s a happy Valentine’s Day.
Mme. Ryan’s grade one French Immersion finished
up their math unit about measurement this week. They were very excited to
celebrate the 100th day of school. The class made special 100th
day masks to wear.
Ms. Park’s grade two English class made
t-shirts for the 100th day of school! They were very excited to wear
them to celebrate 100 days of learning. The class is also busying doing many
activities to celebrate love today.
Mme. O’Dell’s grade two French Immersion
class were excited to celebrate the 100th day of school with fun
activities. They are continuing to watch their plants flourish.
Ms. Horner’s grade three and four class is learning
about measurement and multiplication this week. In social studies the grade
three’s made dream catchers. For the 100th day of school the
students dressed up as if they were 100 years old. Today they are celebrating
Valentine’s Day with a party.
Mme. Lachance’s grade three and four French
Immersion class was writing Valentine’s cards for their families and pen pals
this week. For the 100th day of school the students found some
objects to create the number 100 and took a photo of it. They had a great time
celebrating 100 days of school.
Mrs. McCarthy’s grade five and six class have
finished a bulletin board display on a Valentine’s Day theme. The students made
warm and cool colours Valentine artwork, picked out some “sweet reads” and
posted some thoughtful things people can do to show they care today.
Mr. Drew Nadon’s junior high and level 1
class is excited to be starting to rehearse their play “Bling Midas” for the
upcoming drama festival. In enrichment
they have started their Popsicle stick bridges for the National Geoscience and
Engineering Month contest. The grade nine and ten students have begun their
unit on Shakespeare. The grades nine’s are studying “Romeo and Juliet” and the
grade ten students are studying “Macbeth”.
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