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Friendship Test
Nothing more exciting than finding out who knows you best. Is it your Mom or your best friend? Lillian Osborne High in Edmonton put the...
Dec 14, 20231 min read


Family Photos
You have your school family, so why not have a picture taken with them for the memories! Sackville High in Nova Scotia knows that you...
Dec 14, 20231 min read


Buddy the Elf Spaghetti Challenge
Who would have thought that spaghetti had anything to do with Christmas. Buddy the Elf sees that you need a challenge to celebrate the...
Dec 14, 20231 min read


Merry Swishmas
Lockview High in Nova Scotia invited the hardcore hardcourters to hoop it up for the holidays.
Oct 29, 20231 min read


Gingerbread House Contest
Creative spirits can bring out their home building skills for this contest. Vincent Massey High in Manitoba challenged their students to...
Oct 29, 20231 min read


Elf Scavenger Hunt
It’s a fun and inexpensive way to make the weeks before Winter Break pass by a little quicker. I ordered paper elves off Amazon and...
Dec 12, 20221 min read


CLUMMB DAY
At Wadena Composite, students were encouraged to wear; Cowboy Boots, Loaders, Uggs, Muklucks, Moccassins, or Boots! If they wore one of...
Dec 12, 20221 min read


12 Days of Christmas
Fill the days before the holidays with festive fun. The elves at LP Miller have lots of fun on the shelf for their little children.
Nov 30, 20211 min read


Staff Gala
In December, on the Thursday and Friday the week before Christmas break, KVHS had a Staff Gala. Three weeks before the event, staff...
Apr 30, 20211 min read


Annual Charity Hockey Game – Blades for Baskets!
At St. Martin Catholic Secondary School, one of our most popular traditions is our annual teachers vs students Charity Hockey Game, known...
Mar 2, 20211 min read


Candy Cane Comrades
Everyone in the school (including staff and custodial staff) receives a candy cane with a number attached. The numbers are matched with...
Aug 31, 20201 min read


A Very Lobster Christmas
Grand Manan’s SRC’s latest project created a trap tree (approximately 400 lobster traps) that is covered with buoys that members of the...
Aug 30, 20201 min read


Polar Express Parade
We had our own “Polar Express” Santa Parade thru the halls today at lunch – a first for us. We went down the main hall, like most small...
Apr 3, 20141 min read
Military Connection at Christmas
Guthrie School worked with the Canadian military on Operation Santa Claus. This is an effort to ensure that every military member serving...
Apr 3, 20141 min read


Christmas Dance Idea
We held a “Sno-Globe Semi-Formal” and transformed our cafeteria into a snowglobe … put up plastic sheeting around the outside to simulate...
Apr 3, 20141 min read


Guess that Santa – Ho Ho Who?
Take pictures of 12 staff and students, girls and guys. variety of grades, but mostly higher profile kids and staff. Put them in Santa...
Mar 30, 20141 min read


Decorate Your Teacher
It can get pretty tame running the same old door decorating contest each festive season. Try decorating your home room teacher. All of...
Mar 30, 20141 min read


Wrap the Teacher
Our staff is always present, so we decided to wrap our teachers for Christmas. Teams of 4 students were given wrapping paper, scissors...
Mar 18, 20141 min read
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