Breaking news! Our grade 6 classes are learning about journalism and CTV news anchor and reporter @NahremanIssa visited us to discuss the importance of the 5Ws in journalism.Thank you for sharing part of your day with us, Nahreman!
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Mme Richer’s grade 1 students enjoyed learning about curling. First we watched a video from CBC Olympics and learned vocabulary associated with curling. Next we went to the gym to practice. So grateful to our school for giving students these opportunities.#ecsdfaithinspires
Day #1 of Rocks & Rings was a BIG hit! Thank you Shayna from @rocksandringscurling for teaching our students all about curling. We had a BLAST!! 🥌 #ecsdfaithinspires
We gathered today with joyful hearts to celebrate the Feast of Epiphany, the culmination of our Christmas season. Our students learned about the gifts of the Magi and what gift we can bring Jesus - our love. Thank you Fr. Glenn for joining us! #ecsdfaithinspires
@OLOPecsd was hard at work collecting donations for the WINGS of Providence Foundation this December. As a school, we collected hundreds of items that will be given to women and children in need in the Edmonton area. Thank you for your generosity OLOP! #ecsdfaithinspires
With the cold weather outside, we really appreciated the St. Pierre and Weis families for treating all of our students and staff to hot chocolate with marshmallows. We are so grateful! Thank you so much for shining your light @olopecsd ⛄️ ❄️ 🥶
A week before @OperationWarm and the FEDEX volunteers arrived, @olopecsd received a special delivery. The excitement for the big day was growing as the staff helped bring in the boxes filled with nearly 500 coats. Our hearts are full. #ecsdfaithinspires#edmontoncatholicschools
@olopecsd had a blast participating in Hour of Code this week. The students drew robots 🤖 to connect to our ECSD theme book If, Ball Then, Catch and read jokes about computers. It was a great week! What did the baby robot say to the father? DATA. 😂 #ecsdfaithinspires#ecsdhoc
Feeling blessed and grateful for such an amazing day. We promise to continue shining our light. We sang this song to thank the volunteers for our new coats! #ecsdfaithinspires
We are so proud of our students for showing their Attitude of Gratitude to the @FedEx volunteers who spent the morning making sure every student received a coat. Thank you, Merci! #ecsdfaithinspires
We are excited to recognize Mme Alicia as our PATHS staff of the week. She teaches our 5/6 French class and she loves plants. 🪴Mme Alicia’s students describe her as kind, beautiful and smart; we all agree! Thank you for shining your light @olopecsd. #ecsdfaithinspires
Tonight we celebrated Miss Hagel at the New Teacher Induction Ceremony. She is an amazing first year teacher and we are blessed to have her @olopecsd. Keep shining your light Miss Hagel. #ecsdfaithinspires
@OLOPecsd students participated in a Bone Challenge during the month of October. Congratulations to all the students who challeneged themselves to be active! Grade 4/5A class was thrilled to win the draw prize, each receiving a stress relief dumbell, to use in class or at home.
There are amazing things happening @olopecsd! On December 2nd, our staff and students will be welcoming Operation Warm and FedEx to OLOP. They are gifting every student in our school with a new jacket! Our feelings of gratitude are immense. #olopstrong#ecsdfaithinspires
@olopecsd welcomed Alberta Musical Theatre to perform Jack and the Beanstalk. Students sang, laughed and enjoyed the wonderful act put on by the talented group. Our students were very engaged and heard the message that they should always try their best! #ecsdfaithinspires
Students @olopecsd are learning to practice having an Attitude of Gratitude. Students are working to shine their light by doing acts of kindness, acknowledging all the things they are grateful for and using special words like thank you! #ecsdfaithinspires#edmontoncatholicschools
Welcome to Starbuxs, what would you like today? Our English Kindergarten classes worked on the menu for our coffee shop today. Together as a class we used what we’ve learned from phonemic awareness practice and sounded out each word.Stop by @OLOPecsd and grab a coffee one day
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After learning about Canada’s Métis peoples and culture this week, 1C honoured an art tradition of flower beading. The “beads” are tiny dots of paint, representing themes of nature. We think good thoughts while painting, grateful for the beauty around us. 🌸 #ecsdfaithinspires