Connaught Heights

See what's happening at Connaught Heights Elementary School in New Westminster!

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Have you ever seen kids so excited about buying plants? Our Eco-Fair is off to a very busy, and exciting, start!

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So proud of the learning and work happening everyday at our school!

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It was a day of celebration! Happy Vaisakhi! So much gratitude to our PAC for organizing this event

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School wide henna, led by one of our amazing staff, to celebrate Vaisakhi and the Harvest Festival! So much learning and excitement!

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Proud of all the learning and action that has happened this year, and excited for everything ahead!

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I love getting handwritten letters from students. Thank you @ConnaughtElem students for the invitation and your climate action leadership! #sd40learns

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 100- We did it! 100 days highlighting all the special things that happen at our special, little school! We are so proud of all the community, creativity, learning and joy that happen at Connaught everyday!

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 99- we are getting ready for Pink Shirt Day by engaging in Random Acts of Kindness Week. From hiding kind notes to a food drive planned by our kindergarten students, kindness is the focus this week and all weeks at Connaught!

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 98- Our salmon eggs are beginning to hatch! It's an exciting day at Connaught.

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 97- Connaught is a school bursting with love today, and all days. Happy valentines!

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 96- it was a musical afternoon at Connaught! A big thank you to @KennethHeadley for teaching us about the steel pan, playing for us, leading a dance party and bringing so much joy to our community today! #BlackHistoryMonth @newwestschools

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 95- our Teacher Coach led us in exploring non-standard measurement in the bright sunshine, using materials we can find outside.

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 94- Div. 1 took their science outside today to experiment with load, surface, force and motion. Where do you think the cart moved more easily, in the gym or outside?

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 93- Div. 2 is starting every day by learning about inspiring, innovative and uplifting Black Canadians- their stories are powerful and important @newwestschools

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 92- our amazing secretary, Mrs. Brown, turned Division 8’s water colours of the majestic trees at Connaught in to beautiful cards. What a special gift! Our staff creates such special memories for our students @newwestschools

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 91- our Climate Action Heroes are using their lunch and recess breaks to learn how to weave, with reused yarn. The beautiful bookmarks, bracelets & other items will be for sale at our eco fair- supporting nature focused charities. Will you be there?

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 90- our first ever school wide community walk was a huge success! This week our intention was to be careful observers & find interesting shapes in nature. We love learning outside and connecting as a community! @newwestschools

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 90- sharing stories weekly at Strong Start is a highlight for Ms. S! So many families spend their mornings with Ms. Laura, because she provides such a strong sense of community, connection and joy! @gavrila_ileana @LauraDemichina

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 89- squares, squares everywhere! Div. 3 was engaged in their numeracy work as teams today, focusing on building squares- using their problem solving skills and communication was extra important! Open ended numeracy is the best.

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#connectingwithconnaught Day 88- Div. 8’s beautiful nature ornaments looked even more special dusted by the snow @newwestschools #outdoorlearning

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The Connaught Read-A-Thon is off to a an exciting start. Students are on their way to reading across Canada, and getting to enjoy a lot of great books.
You are welcome to donate here: https://t.co/RqJ4LYo4Lk