Celine Comeau
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Dec 09
School Spirit in New Mural
Edward Milne Community School is strengthening their sense of culture and belonging with a new school mural! The mural captures the natural beauty of the Sooke landscape and includes the school mascot, the Wolverine! EMCS has engaged with artist Steve Milroy of Wonderworks Murals to develop a mural sketch that will stretch across one …
Dec 04
Magical Moments at Belmont
Meet Jason Verners. He is a grade ten student at Belmont Secondary and also an accomplished magician! He took his talents to the stage on Monday afternoon and treated a few classes to his magic show. His customized show included stories about his passion for magic and how he was encouraged by a teacher in …
Dec 02
A Special Visitor for Belmont
Belmont’s Social Studies 11 and Social Justice 12 students had a special visit from MP Randall Garrison on Friday afternoon. Mr. Garrison spoke about his life as a MP, federal politics, his career in government, his role as Critic for Public Safety & National Security, LGBTQ issues, and his Private Members Bills, including C-279. …
Dec 02
SD62 Holiday Concerts!
Get ready to be treated to some musical holiday cheer! School District 62 concert events are happening throughout December! Wed., Dec. 4 7:00 p.m. PACE Christmas Show Reader Theatre Thurs., Dec. 5 7:00 p.m. Belmont’s Winter Music Concert …
Nov 29
10,000 Tonight
December 4th marks Belmont Secondary’s annual 10,000 Tonight food drive! If you live in the Langford and Colwood area expect a knock on your door between 5-8pm for non- perishable food items. All items will be donated to the Goldstream Food Bank to help feed the community. This year we have two grade twelve …
Nov 28
Student Driven Learning
Enjoy this talk on student driven learning from teacher Shelley Wright. If you like what she has to say, you can follow her blog at Wright’s Room.
Nov 26
Student Art Online
Our art programs are important to us at School District 62, and so I wanted to share some of our students’ artwork that you can view online. Featured right now are pastel still-life drawings by Ms. Bains 1st block art students at Belmont Secondary. Enjoy!
Nov 20
$10,000 Donation from Dunsmuir Middle School
Dunsmuir Middle School raised $10,000 and donated it to the British Columbia Childhood Cancer Parents Association today! The Dunsmuir Leadership students fundraised the donation through their “Give It Back” campaign in recognition of fellow classmate and two-time cancer survivor, Jaimey Hamilton. Thank you Dusmuir Middle School!
Nov 20
Raise the Rates!
Five Social Justice students from Belmont Secondary took on the “Raise the Rates” challenge to bring awareness to the amount of money the government allocates to those living on social assistance. After paying rent and the regular bills, there is roughly $26 dollars a week left for food. The students took their $26 dollars to …