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Ideas and Events
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Clash of Colours
While the colours of purple, orange, green and yellow are not the school colours at St. Peter’s Catholic Secondary School in Barrie,...
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Most Fortunate Cookies
The students at Tanenbaum CHAT in Toronto decided to create fortunate futures for their staff and students. They ordered up some fortune...
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Magical Wiggle Worm Wednesday – Why not?
On a Wednesday morning (or any other day) hand out magic wiggle worms to students. Lots of smiles behind the masks and lots of posts on...
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National Day of . . . time to celebrate!
You’ve always wondered when it’s national Talk like a Pirate Day or that World Kindness Day is November 13th, and that Bubble Wrap...
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A Walk-In Movie (outdoors)
The Leadership class at Olds High in Alberta hosted a Walk-in Movie with Fresh Air Cinemas from Red Deer. This was to replace our...
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Behind the Mask
Crescent Heights High in Calgary decided to uncover the people behind the mask at their school. They took pictures of their staff and...
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Virtual Spirit Week
Hosting a virtual spirit week can be a great way to positively impact your school culture and community. It offers an avenue for everyone...
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Front Door Greeters
If Walmart can do it, you can copy it. Centennial High School has CentMart greeters with t-shirts at their two doors every Wednesday...
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Playlist Bracket Challenge
Have each student in each homeroom or first period class submit a song that they feel should be “the song” from their class for the...
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Humans of Your School
Create a photoblog based on the concept of Humans of New York for your school. Ask students and staff to submit pictures of themselves at...
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Celebrate Your School’s Birthday
Everybody loves a birthday party, so why don’t you celebrate your school’s birthday with a giant cake and decorations. It gives you an...
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Just Say Hi
It was decided to engage the students of EDSS in building connections with a Just Say Hi campaign. Four different coloured buttons were...
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Bogey for You
It’s difficult to get a good 18 holes of golf in during the winter in Canada. Take advantage of this by involving your school in...
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Wiki Races
This activity demonstrates who can navigate the Wikipedia rabbit hole the fastest. Set up two video screens in the cafeteria attached to...
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IYQ
Have stickers or buttons made up with the three letters in bold: IYQ Students hand them out to other people in the school. When a person...
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Mission Impossible
This two-day activity is similar to a gigantic, school-wide game of tag, only it involves no running and a lot of detective work. Each...
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Hick Day
Elmira District SS is a little bit country and proud of it. The best way to celebrate is to have Hick Day and recognize the hayseed in...
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Bottle Lottery
It’s fundraising in a bottle! Participants are asked to donate bottles for your fundraiser. They can be filled with anything—bath beads,...
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Valentines for All
Do you remember when everyone got Valentines in Kindergarten? The Sr. Leadership Class at St. Patrick’s High School in Quebec City...
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What is School Spirit?
School Spirit is more than pom poms and pep rallies: School Spirit is: Scholarship Passion Integrity Reflection Involvement Teamwork...
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