Posts Tagged ‘National Remembrance’
Chisholm Academy Commemorates Remembrance Day 2024
Chisholm staff and students participated in the school’s annual Remembrance Day Ceremony on November 7th, recognizing the 80th anniversary of D-Day, The Italian Campaign, and peacekeeping efforts around the world. Our ceremony was a reminder of the sacrifices made by so many Canadians globally assisting other regions in avoiding war and negotiating peace. Thank you…
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Staff and students at Chisholm Academy participated in our annual Remembrance Day Ceremony. The focus of this event was the 75th anniversary of the United Nations Peacekeepers. Staff and students were reminded of the sacrifices made by so many Canadians in hotspots around the world in order to assist those regions in avoiding war and…
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This year’s Remembrance Day maintained the integrity of honouring fallen soldiers, veterans and current service men and women who continue to protect our country and drive peacekeeping efforts abroad. Most years, Chisholm Academy would come together for a Remembrance Day Assembly, but this year it took place in a digital format and was viewed in Period 2…
+ Read MoreRemembering our Veterans and Honouring our Soldiers
This year the Remembrance Day assembly showcased our talented students through informative student-led speaking and musical talent – the Music Club solemnly performed O’ Canada. This year, the focus was on the 75th Anniversary contributions of the Canadian Armed Forces, the 70th Anniversary of NATO, the contributions of our Indigenous soldiers and present-day soldiers that…
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On November 8, staff and students at Chisholm participated in the Remembrance Day Ceremony. The focus of the event was the 100th anniversary of the Armistice ending World War One, and the 65th anniversary of the Armistice of the Korean War. Staff and students were reminded of the sacrifices made by so many Canadians in…
+ Read MoreAt the Going Down of the Sun; We Will Remember Them
After hosting the From Vimy to Juno Exhibit at Chisholm Academy earlier this fall, Remembrance Day took on a whole new meaning for the students of Chisholm Academy. On Thursday, November 9th, 2017, the Chisholm student body gathered in the gym to learn about significant battles throughout the First and Second World Wars, pay their…
+ Read MoreLest We Forget: Chisholm Academy Remembers
“At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.”- Laurence Binyon Over the past 100 years, countless Canadian soldiers and service men and women have laid down their lives for Canadians to protect our ideas and provide us with a peaceful and free nation to call home. They fought…
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