Ms. Colwell - Archive - 09/2012

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PINK SHIRT DAY

Posted: March 1, 2012

A HUGE thank you to everyone for helping to make PINK shirt day such a success. It is truly wonderful to see all students wearing pink and talking about how they can make a difference here at school and in the world. Parents, staff and fellow peers play such a big role in teaching students the...Read more

PINK SHIRT DAY

Posted: February 28, 2012

PINK SHIRT DAY   On Wednesday February 29, 2012 all students are encouraged to wear something pink to raise awareness of bullying. Pink Shirt Day was started in Nova Scotia by two students and has since become a world wide stance against bullying. Together, we can take a stand, in pink, and show...Read more

Bullying Awareness Video

Posted: November 15, 2011

We have so many talented students at St. Andrew’s Elementary School and it is truly wonderful when we can showcase it. This video was created for Bullying Awareness Week by our own students. The filming was done by Gabe Waye, the video was edited and produced by Kevin Brawn and the acting was done by various students in the school. BRAVO boys and girls and continue spreading the word of peace!

PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR PEER HELPER VIDEO FIMLED BY GLENN COPELAND!

Posted: November 8, 2011

Our peer helpers were privileged to be filmed by artist Glenn Copeland on their peace making skills. When Glenn first met the children and seen their communication and mediation skills he was so interested he decided to make a film about it. The finished product can be found on his website...Read more

Self Esteem

Posted: November 8, 2011

Loving yourself and others is an important part of building self esteem and boosting self confidence. The grade 3-5 girls participated in a self esteem workshop where they not only focused on building their own self esteem but share positive thoughts about each other. By the looks on the girls...Read more

LUNCH GROUP!

Posted: November 8, 2011

Lunch Group is back in full swing! Each and every student at St. Andrew's will have the chance to bring a friend and eat lunch in Mrs. Colwell's office.Read more

Meet Our Peer Helpers!

Posted: November 8, 2011

The Peer Helper program is based on the idea that youth often seek out their peers when they are experiencing problems with other students. Peer Helpers are trained and supervised to provide a great deal of assistance to their fellow peers.Read more

WEAR PINK SHIRT DAY - FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Posted: February 4, 2011

On February 23, 2011 all students are encouraged to wear something pink to raise awareness of bullying. Pink Shirt Day was started in Nova Scotia by two students and has since become a world wide stance against bullying. Together, we can take a stand in pink and show that we don’t support bullying...Read more

Skipping Fundraiser

Posted: December 14, 2010

On Friday December 17th Leadership and Peer Helpers will be hosting a skipping fundraiser. Grades 4-5 will be skipping from 11:30-12:00 and K-3 students from 12:00-12:30. Small donations (nickles, dimes, quarters, loonies) will be collected at the door for a chance to win a door prize. Money collected will be used for our school Christmas breakfast. Skipping ropes will be provided and parents are welcome to attend. Thank you for your continued support!  

Bullying Awarenss Day Friday Dec. 17th - Show your support and wear blue!

Posted: December 6, 2010

Our school will be participating in Canada's bullying awareness day on Friday December 17th.   Students are asked to wear blue to show their support. Read more

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PINK SHIRT DAY
Added: Thu, Mar 1 2012

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Bullying Awareness Video
Added: Tue, Nov 15 2011
Wear Blue on Friday