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Strathcona: Grade 9 Reflections
While staff and students adjust to a post-Strathcona routine, our grade 9 students reflect on some of the more memorable moments of their trip: “I woke up earlier than normal this morning. It was dawn on Sunday, September 8th 2013, … Continue reading
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Strathcona: Grade 8s’ Group Reflections
Adventures Group 1 reflected on the last day by representing their favourite memories as sculptures/drawings from items on the beach: canoeing, stargazing, and high ropes.
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Strathcona: Grade 8s, Days One and Two
Adventures Group 3 took to their kayaks and completed team-building activities. They finished with stargazing and campfire to reflect. The following is a picture of the final product of a community building exercise that shows respect and inclusion: Adventures Group … Continue reading
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Strathcona: Grade 8s, Day Two
Adventures Groups 1 and 2 tackle their first challenge this morning before the canoe trip to Rainbow Island. How do you untie knots on a rope without letting your hands go? The Mini 8s find out: Meanwhile, Adventures Group 3 … Continue reading
Strathcona: Arrival
We made excellent time today and everyone is safely at Strathcona Park Lodge. Upon arrival, the group met their guides for the day’s activities. Pictured here is Adventures Group 1 (grade 8s) as they tackled their first problem–to line up … Continue reading
Strathcona: The Journey Begins
The trip begins! The annual Strathcona visit gives our 142 students a chance to start the year with exciting new out-trips, and helps cement strong friendships for years to come. Watch this blog closely in the next few days for … Continue reading
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