Have a Good Weekend

Basketball practice is over and the clouds are getting thicker...it's time to head home for the weekend.

Thank you to the families for your participation in Literacy Week.  It was very successful and I hope it is a positive step in our students enjoying to read more.

Have a wonderful weekend everyone!

Mr. H

Ms Moul Playing & Ms. Dixon

Ms. Moul played piano for the Primary Music Assembly today

Ms. Dixon discussing something with a student.

Book Character Day at GES

Curious George

Pippy  Longstocking

The Wicked Witch of the North and others

Guess!

Our staff and students have had fun with Literacy Week.  Today is Book Character Day and the outfits are fantastic.  I have included additional photos in the Flickr Photostrteam-- enjoy!

Grade 4/5 Basketball Practice

The boys worked hard at practice during lunch today.  They are developing their skills nicely.

Flash Card Challenge

Ms. Taylor's students were enjoying the Math Flash Card Challenge.  They enjoyed showing me their math skills while I flashed the cards.  I was also challenged to a game- what fun!

Dancing the Tarantella

There was a high level of energy as Mrs. Klan's class danced  a Tarantella!  What fun!

BC Shake Out Day

GES participated in a province-wide earthquake drill called, "BC Shakeout Day."  Steve Sleep of Coast TV was here to take some footage for an upcoming program.  I will let you know when this will be aired.

Have a good day.

Mr. H

Fabulous GES Art

Ms. Knecht's students Pastel Art.

More from Ms. Knecht's class.

Picaso art from Ms. Duncan's class.

Picaso art from Ms. Duncan's class.

Our students are so talented.  I hope these pictures give you an idea of some of the fabulous art that our students are producing.

It will be a busy day after school with basketball-- Boys' practice and our Girls' Team plays at Cedar Grove.

Have a good evening everyone.

Mr. H

Literacy Week (Reading Week) at GES

Students reading information about Reading Week in Ms. Moul's class.

Ms. Moul's students reading.

Ms. Lawson reading a fact on a student's back.

Applauding a student's reading in Ms. Lawson's class.

"Fact on Your Back, " is part of our Literacy Week.  Did you know that an ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain?

Castles & Poems

Beautiful Water colour Art: Mrs. Klan's Class

Castle Art: Mrs. Klan's Class

Reading poetry in Mrs. Servos-Sept's class.

Reading poetry: Ms. Curry is in for Mrs. Servos-Sept today.