Jim Cambridge
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Jan 13
Belmont Soccer Academy
This video shows the great athletes in Belmont’s Soccer academy. Not only does it feature amazing students and coaches, but great production too! – Jim Cambridge
Jan 12
John Muir’s All Season Truck World
Both boys and girls at John Muir Elementary School in Sooke have a secret system for the robust trucks- a system only they can understand. Running, students push and pull their dump trucks and excavators, working together to create a “truck world” in the school’s large sandbox. For only fifteen minutes boys and girls of …
Jan 12
John Stubbs has a new Jaguar Mural
Yesterday afternoon over 700 students celebrated the announcement of a new school vision and the unveiling of a gym mural. This massive spirit assembly was led by leadership students and staff. They even held a one-minute long cheer with prizes going to the loudest cheerers. It’s clear that John Stubbs is a fun and great …
Jan 11
Westshore Centre Students in Video Conference on Anniversary of Haitian Earthquake
Today I’m with WCLT students in the board room at the district office, learning about and participating with other Canadian schools about the long term effect of this horrific disaster. Another example of our students’ sense of social responsibility and global concern. Thanks to Daphne Churchill and her staff for organizing this. -Jim Cambridge
Jan 06
New School Sign for David Cameron Elementary
Today crews were installing a new sign for David Cameron Elementary. The sign features a reader board for parents and features school colours! Go Raptors!!!!- Jim Cambridge
Dec 16
Happy Holidays!
#sd62 students will enjoy a break from school beginning Monday, December 19th to Tuesday, January 3rd. Whether you are heading somewhere warm, somewhere cold or staying home, have a fun and safe holiday break. From my family to yours, happy holidays! – Jim Cambridge
Dec 14
Santa Comes Early: Part 2
We were very pleasantly surprised when Coast Capital Savings’ Hollie Coulter (Westshore branch manager) and Rob Lervold (Colwood branch manager) each presented sd62 with $1500 cheques. The $3000 will go towards food for families in need. We all deserve healthy meals and a few treats over the holidays. Again, I’m so proud and humbled to …
Dec 13
Nature Kindergarten Registration
Beginning September 2012, Nature Kindergarten will help students get outside- rain or shine. Be part of this pilot project, the first of its kind in B.C.! Please attend one of these Parent Information Sessions: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p. m. Saturday, January 14 -or- 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Thursday, January 19 Both sessions will …
Dec 13
Santa Comes Early: Part 1
Staff from the Tommy Hilfiger store in Millstream Village dropped off backpacks filled with gifts to help out a few lucky families this holiday season. Thank you so much for putting together and dropping off some great gifts. Donations like these can truly help make a child’s Christmas really special. – Jim Cambridge
Dec 13
Festive and Delicious Project at Westshore Annex
Students enrolled at the Westshore Annex in the First Nations Grad Program and in the Fast Forward program participated in a very interesting project this month. The students under the direction of their teachers constructed plans, took dimensions and drew to scale a replica model of the Westshore Annex. The result an accurate, to scale, …