Celebration Time, Come On!
On May 10th we are planning a huge celebration to commemorate our Eco-Classroom and the school community Totem Pole. Our day will include mini-breakout sessions for our students. Topics will include: Unity, Synergy, Individuality and Inclusion and Creativity. We invite you to celebrate with us!
Making Tracks with Yoga and Taekwondo
Students at Claremont will soon be moving and grooving and keeping fit. Yoga instructor Lori Sherrington will be coming to our school to run an 8 week Kids Yoga session in the library on Wednesdays beginning January 25th and running until February 29th. Master Mouna is back as well beginning February 8th in the gym to run a second session of Taekwondo.
A Vibrant School Community
A lot is happening these days at Claremont P.S. We have begun the Destination ImagiNation journey! Many of our classes have begun to implement the Destination ImagiNation ideals into their lessons.
Totem Pole Creation
NEW INFORMATION!! We are presently working on a school-wide art project that will involve all of our students and teachers, a local artist and aboriginal leaders from our community. Combining our teachings and lessons from Character Education,Stephen Covey's idealsand the 7 Grandfather aboriginal teachings, our school will be designing and creating a totem pole which will be erected at the front of the school to symbolize our school community and its ideals. This large artistic undertaking will include many voices and ideas from a variety of people and resources.
May's Character Trait
Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw
Character Trait: Teamwork
Digital Connection: Online Collaboration - Strategies to assist students to work together fairly, efficiently and in a positive manner shile collaborating on projects and sharing information online.
Covey and his Habits of Highly Effective "People" go to https://www.stephencovey.com/
Each month we keep our school community up to date with all the exciting things happening at our school! The 2011-2012 Claremont Chronicles are available here.Claremont Pix
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claremontps Ache Brasil dance troupe presenting today in the gym at 9:10.
