Lindsay Vogan
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Mar 27
2013 / 2014 School Calendar
The 2013/2014 School Calendar is hot off the press! Click calendar to open attachment
Mar 15
4 Resources for Spring Break Activities
If you’re sticking around for Spring Break, by the time day #3 hits, it’s a challenge to keep kids entertained and busy. Here are some great links for programs, camps and activities. Have a great Spring Break! ChildsPlay 101 Kids in Victoria Harbour Living Spring Break Things to do over spring break
Mar 12
Be part of something awesome!
Volunteers are still needed for Canada’s first ever Victoria Teen Expo! It’s a one-day event featuring a HUGE number of workshops and exhibitors…all for teens! The expo takes place April 27th, at Pearks Rec Centre. Click the image above for more information and to volunteer
Mar 08
Skills BC Competition- Hairstyling at Belmont
While all the other students have the day off, these Cosmetology students from SD62, Saanich & Victoria school districts are working on their feet ALL day in the Skills BC Competition. 1st Test- Cut, colour and style. 2nd test- Formal up-do’s. The winner of this competition will then move on to compete in the Provincial …
Mar 08
Celebrating Int’l Women’s Day
What does your daughter aspire to be? 2013 Theme- The Gender Agenda: Gaining Mementum
Mar 07
Math is Fun? Yes & GeoBurst Proves it!
Students at Dunsmuir had a great mathematical “treat” on Monday with a workshop lead by Mathematician, Alejandro Erikson. Erikson and his fiancee, Kassia run GeoBurst and Match Catcher- great interactive workshops for students. Their Mission: “GeoBurst mission is to Create Zest for Mathematics. By sharing our love for this subject, we hope to spread an …
Mar 05
Teams Medal in Skills BC Competition
Big congrats to SD62 teams who represented their schools at the 2013 Skills BC Competition! Camosun College hosted the South Vancouver Island Regional Skills Competition last week. With more than 100 competitors, the competition was fierce! Coming up this Friday is the Hairdressing portion of the skill competition, so stay tuned! The results: Cabinet Making …
Mar 01
Positively Metchosin!
Students at Metchosin Tech are learning to create public art through craft and trade skills. What the students are learning however goes beyond using saws and hammers; they are learning how to express and share, not only with each other, but into the surrounding community as well. These “Positive Pencils” were each built by the …