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Ideas and Events
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All School Rock – Paper – Scissors
This is an event that you can use to involve everyone in the whole school in an amazingly short amount of time. You can do it as part of...
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Sidewalk Chalk Art Fair
This can be a homeroom challenge or just a celebration of the incredible, artistic talent in your school. Assign individuals or classes a...
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Tireless Teacher of the Month
There are staff members who should be recognized for their tireless efforts at your school – so recognize them with a tire award painted...
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Cookie of the Day
Nothing is better than winning a chocolate chip cookie to start your day. At EDSS, all of the names of the students, staff and support...
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Leap Year Birthdays – Bissextile Day
This unique event only happens once every four years, so your students can’t really say that they’ve done it before. The hook for the...
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Host a Minecraft Server
Admit it. Your students play video games online. Reach out to a student who is passionate about Minecraft to help create and moderate the...
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Levitate your Mural
A little LED magic helps to levitate this Gryphon from Selwyn House School in Montreal. Two students made this a class project and raised...
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Cake Auction
On auction day everyone brings in their cake to be displayed around the perimeter of the cafeteria – many students and staff arrive early...
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100 Reasons Why
It’s good to let people know why you like your school. When you post the many reasons, you can point them out and believe that this is a...
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Athletic Laundry for New Students
Grand River Collegiate in Kitchener welcomes their new students and parents into the gym on an Orientation Night with jerseys of the...
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Senior Prom
Balfour Collegiate in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada has an annual dance for senior citizens, where grade 12 students invite some older...
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Delay the Day
A great idea from @nacistudentcouncil Neepawa MB. Proceeds of over $3000 went to the STARS air ambulance. For every dollar brought into a...
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Tuff Toes – Lego Fire Walk
You know that this event has got to be painful and your audience can feel it as well.
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Quarantine Scavenger Hunt
Online meetings are draining, so take the time to spice them up. Have a Quarantine Scavenger Hunt online. Rules: Host announces the items...
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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...
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Positive Post It Notes
Connect with every person in the school by putting a coloured POST IT with a positive message on their locker, door, or in their mailbox....
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Healthy Thank You to Staff
Although it is well-intentioned, the healthy schools initiative is hard on those easy chocolate and candy thank you’s that you can put in...
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The Shadow Knows: Do you know the shadow?
Make silhouettes of staff members and post them virtually and physically. Post these life-sized (like the old iPod ads) in the main...
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Garbage Bag Fashions
Make the most of it with less. A challenge but lots of fun to have your contestants try their best with a very basic material. This can...
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Lunchtime BINGO
Everything old is new again. Soon students will be using Facebook just like their grandmothers play BINGO!
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