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Orange Shirt Day Monday September 30, 2019

What is Orange Shirt Day?

In the spring of 2013, a commemoration event was held in Williams Lake, BC to honor those who attended the St. Joseph Mission residential school. Orange Shirt Day was inspired by the experience and story of Phyllis (Jack) Webstad whose shiny new orange shirt was taken away on her first day of school at the Mission. Her story ... Continue reading "Orange Shirt Day Monday September 30, 2019"

JK-1 Terry Fox Run

Dear Families,

On Thursday, September 26th, 2019 at 11:15 am, the Kindergarten and Grade One students will be participating in a Terry Fox walk.  We will walk together around the school field for approximately 20 minutes.  Students will have the opportunity to learn why we are participating in this walk and the understanding behind this activity.  Please dress your child in clothing that ... Continue reading "JK-1 Terry Fox Run"