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Frame of Fame
What’s easy, costs nothing, and makes people feel great? Acknowledgement! Here’s a way we can spread acknowledgement within the school...
Aug 19, 20201 min read
Send a Smile
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Aug 19, 20201 min read
Coffee IQ
Giving a Tims or Starbucks card as a Thank You to secretaries or school staff is a good idea. It is also a good idea to purchase coffees...
Aug 19, 20201 min read
Grad Walk
The picture says it all. What better way to have your elementary students think about the road ahead by having your graduating students...
Aug 19, 20201 min read
Positive Note to Parents
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Aug 19, 20201 min read
Door Holder Project
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Aug 19, 20202 min read
Thank the People at Home
Staff members who contribute a lot to activities and coaching at your school must also spend a lot of time away from home. Send a short...
Aug 19, 20201 min read
BYOM
BYOM is the acronym for Bring Your Own Mug. This can be run in the morning before school during the cold time of the year. Hot chocolate,...
Aug 16, 20201 min read
Petting Zoo
Exams are stressful for everyone, so anything that you can do to lighten the moo(d) is a good thing. The Leadership class at Centennial...
Jan 18, 20171 min read
The Biffie Awards
It seems we consistently take time to recognize those students in our school who experience success both academically and athletically....
Sep 9, 20142 min read
Remembrance Day in May
Our Leadership class prepared a supper and hosted 8 veterans from the Olds Legion. We wanted to let them know that we appreciate them all...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
BYOB
This can be of no charge (as long as they BYOB) or you can sell bananas for $1 for those who forget to BTOB’s. #endofyearactivity #spirit
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Mural Solution
Many schools will not let you paint murals on the walls because the wall is not suitable for paint, or the administration is afraid of...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Prom Fashion Show
Have a fashion show about 3 weeks prior to Prom to build up the hype before tickets go on sale. Contact your local formal and dress shops...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Sr. Dinner for Christmas
Each year we host a Senior Citizen Dinner for Christmas. We invite the 6 local Senior’s homes and provide a complete turkey dinner. Each...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Cafeteria Colour
Our cafeteria did not have a lot of colour and the walls were not good for painting murals on. We decided to use the narrow space between...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Sep 9, 20141 min read
PA-per Announcements
“Nobody listens to the PA announcements!” is a comment heard in a lot of schools. This may be that the announcements are not interesting...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
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