Monthly Archives: October 2022

Grade 3 Wizarding Wonders Club

The Grade 3 students in the Wizarding Wonders Club spent the last 6 weeks creating arts and crafts inspired by magic! Students used their imaginations and thought up their own magical spells and potions! They created their own magical pets, crafted … Continue reading

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Grade 1 Yoga Club

Grade 1 students have been carefully developing their mindfulness and yoga skills for the last 6 weeks in the yoga club. Students came in very eager to share how yoga made them feel. They said it makes them feel calm, … Continue reading

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What’s New in Grade 5!

The Grade 5 students have been busy developing their science observation skills. They conducted an experiment that involved combining vinegar and baking soda in a water bottle. The attached balloon inflated because of the gas that was created. Students reflected on the chemical … Continue reading

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Grade 8 Tie Ceremony

On Friday, October 21, the Grade 8 students received their Leadership Ties during a special ceremony planned just for them. The Tie Ceremony is a tradition at Rotherglen. This ceremony is held to symbolize the seniority and leadership roles of … Continue reading

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Caribou Math Contest

52 Grade 5 and 6 students competed in the first Caribou Math contest of the year on Thursday, October 20. The Caribou Cup is an international, challenging online math contest held six times a year from October – May to … Continue reading

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Grade 7 and 8 Intramurals

Great skills, big smiles, and lots of fun! Hats off to those that have joined the Intramural program this term. With all the activities offered, you have been working hard to fit Intramurals into your schedule, and to arrive with … Continue reading

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What’s New in Grade 4!

The athletes of class 4A and 4B invite you to watch as they dive deep into the game of Ultimate Frisbee! These athletes embody skills such as the duck, dodge, lunge, grasp, and hustle to get to that frisbee. Teamwork … Continue reading

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Grade 8 Leaders Travel to Food For Life

On Thursday, October 20, the Grade 8 Leaders travelled to Food For Life’s distribution centre. Food For Life, this year’s R.E.A.C.H Fall Food Drive recipient, is an important, local organization that sources food and shares it with our neighbours in … Continue reading

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News From Room 2

The students and teachers of Room 2 are extremely proud of our academic, physical, and social accomplishments this first month of school! As we reflect on some of our September achievements, we remember we had a few nervous jitters about … Continue reading

Posted in Oakville Primary News

Grade 8 Leadership

This week, Grade 8 Leaders were very busy preparing for the upcoming REACH Fall Food Drive. Leaders were tasked with running a meaningful campaign and creating incentives to encourage students to support their plans and to participate in donating non-perishable … Continue reading

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