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Kraft Dinner Dominoes
Collecting cans of food for the Food Bank can become a weak activity as people get tired of collecting the same old thing. Instead,...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Spelling Bee
Run an old-fashioned spelling bee as a home room competition at lunchtime. Promote it with signs filled with spelling mistakes. Host it...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Which Witch is Which?
This is a home room contest for Hallowe’en activities. Get the basic elements of a witch’s costume: hat, hair, nose and cape. Have random...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Army Day
Army Day It’s March 4th. (Get it sarge?) Dress in camouflage pants or march your way to class. Have “Guess that K-ration in the Caf”...
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Breakfast with the Principal
Our Student Council endeavors to promote respect and raise school spirit. To accomplish this goal, The EDSS Student Council has developed...
Sep 8, 20141 min read
Just Dye-ing for It!
We got two male and two female teachers to agree to let us dye their hair for the cause. We had each teacher pick four colours, and have...
Aug 24, 20141 min read
Orange Madness
Our school has adopted a yearlong spirit raising activity, called Orange Madness. (Orange & White are our schools colours) One of the...
Apr 4, 20141 min read
Sugar Stackers
The objective of this event is to make a tower of sugar cubes higher than all of the competitors. Team or single competitors are allowed...
Apr 4, 20141 min read
Gym Riot
This is an awesome rally-style event for every single person in your school. The school is broken up into four groups they are, red,...
Apr 4, 20142 min read
Green Day
Our school colours are green and white, and we wanted to pump it up for a spirit day where everyone would wear green. We played the music...
Apr 4, 20141 min read
Homecoming Games
First of all thank you to all who contributed their ideas. We’re planning on using them in our school. A fun game to play is the scuba...
Apr 3, 20141 min read
Salad Spirit Week
During Salad Spirit Week, each dress-up day was named for a salad dressing. Monday = Ranch Day, so people wore cowboy/western clothes;...
Apr 3, 20141 min read
Spirit Week
We decided, near the beginning of the year, to have a spirit week. The activities (by day) were: Day 1: School colours day – people...
Apr 3, 20141 min read
Mural Cooperation
Our town’s mural project was adapted from the information at www.muralmosaic.com We enlisted the help of a local artist and former...
Apr 3, 20141 min read
Spirit Day Theme: Under-appreciated Holidays
Each grade dresses up as a holiday that nobody ever really takes notice of… Examples: Labour Day -> people dress up as doctors, firemen,...
Apr 3, 20141 min read
Dr. Seuss’ Birthday
Yes, those eggs are GREEN, Sam-I-Am! The good Doctor’s birthday is March 2. Our school decided that we should recognize this literary...
Apr 3, 20141 min read
Tupperware Tuesday
Each Tuesday Student Council and Leadership search the cafeteria for students eating their lunches in an environmentally sound package....
Apr 3, 20141 min read
Look up to our Leaders
From: Michelle Ferreira Hunting Hills High, Red Deer, AB #leadership #memories #Themes
Apr 3, 20141 min read
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