Posts Tagged ‘School Activities’
Grade 7 Poetry Cafe
The grade 7 students presented their original poems at the “Poetry Cafe.” After spending one month writing many different forms of poetry such as limericks, free verse, cinquian, haiku, blackout and slam poems they choose their favourite poems to present. Some yummy treats and some hot chocolate made the cafe a safe, fun, and engaging…
+ Read MoreStudents Build Leadership and Memories
Focusing on leadership and fun, Chisholm Academy’s senior students enjoyed a field trip to Camp Couchiching in Longford Mills, on September 25 to 27, 2023. Ms. Laube organized and led this amazing trip, supported by Ms. Edmonds and Mr. Tollefsrud. The training was provided by the Ontario Educational Leadership Centre. Students received hands-on and seminar…
+ Read MoreSpirit Week: Team Tuesday
Just because we are not in the building doesn’t mean we can’t rock our school uniforms. On the Tuesday of our Spirit Week, staff and students showed off how they were a part of the Chisholm team by wearing school uniform or Chisholm-inspired colours (grey, black and mustard-yellow). Some even showed their love of a…
+ Read MoreGrade 8 Creative Community
Miss Spence’s and Miss Higgin’s Grade 8 Art class channeled their at-home creativity by replicating famous works of art using themselves, natures, furry companions or objects around the house.
+ Read MoreVisit From Blair M-F
On Friday, May 31, the Civics and Careers classes were pleased to host a special presentation by former Chisholm Student Blair M-F who is currently studying at the Royal Military College. He gave a detailed description of Mod-1 of BMOQ (a.k.a basic training) and the mental and physical discipline required to succeed in a career…
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Last week, on February 26th, we were lucky enough to have COOKSmart return to Chisholm for another day with our Grade 8s! First, the Grade 8 students had an opportunity to learn about what goes into a healthy diet and explored the 4 four food groups; Fruits, Vegetables, Protein and Grains (sorry Dairy, you got…
+ Read MoreCookSMART with Grade 7s
On Thursday, February 13, Grade 7 students participated in a healthy eating workshop hosted by CookSMART! Students had the opportunity to learn about healthy eating and skills, strategies and information they could use to live a healthier lifestyle! After learning about healthy food, students had a chance to put their knowledge into action. All Grade…
+ Read MoreBig Things Cooking at Chisholm with Cook Smart
With all the different food choices available, it can be a little daunting to get started in the kitchen. Yet cooking is a lifelong skill that will serve students well in the future, not to mention it’s a delicious hobby!Chisholm Middle School students learned through hands-on experience how to properly prepare a nutritious and colourful…
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