184 Days of Learning

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184 Days of Learning

Entries Tagged as 'Entwistle School'

Day 123: Lindy, Student (Entwistle School)

March 21st, 2013 · 3 Comments · Middle Years

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by chloe delong Entwistle Penny Carnival On Thursday March 14th,2013 Entwistle School had their first penny carnival. The Carnival was a health activity that Grades six to nine were responsible to create. This event took place from 9:00 to 11:25 a.m. All students from Kindergarten to grade [...]

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Day 110: Ebony, Student (Entwistle School)

March 4th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Middle Years

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by National Assembly For Wales / Cynulliad Cymru Entwistle school opens its doors for multiple fun learning opportunities. Last month, the school had invited two members of the Edmonton Rush lacrosse club to teach the students basic lacrosse skills such as tossing, passing, and scooping the ball. [...]

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Day 104: Kenzie, Student (Entwistle School)

February 22nd, 2013 · 2 Comments · Middle Years

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by IvanWalsh.com I am a student at Entwistle School and our classes have been going skating at our local arena and it is so much fun! I enjoy skating with my friends and everybody has a great time. I am glad we are able to go have [...]

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Day 103: Andrea Carson, Teacher (Entwistle School)

February 20th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Parkland Staff

A lifetime ago, my father and I drove from British Columbia to New Brunswick.  I had been living in BC for a number of years and decided to head back to school to upgrade the technical end of my education.  An east coaster at heart, I decided to do it there, so it would provide [...]

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Day 62: Les Worthington, Principal (Entwistle School)

December 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Parkland Staff

Master Sylvio Behring is a seventh degree red/black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, has trained BJJ world champions and some of the top mixed martial artists in the world, and is currently helping to train civilians for the upcoming World Cup of soccer and Summer Olympics in Brazil. In October I had the opportunity to [...]

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Day 57: Kerri Williams, Teacher (Entwistle School)

November 27th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Parkland Staff

Enthusiasm is my new superhero!  I’ve learned that with a little enthusiasm, anything is possible, including convincing grade four and five boys to read a book involving a female heroine. Imagine this… you are a nine year old boy whose teacher has just told you that you are going to read a book about a [...]

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Day 178: Stacy N., Teacher (Entwistle School)

June 20th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Early Years

With some assistance, this grade three student brought his culture to life, while making curricular connections to measurement and shapes, in the classroom by constructing a Wigwam out of 2X4′s , construction paper, paint, and of course the perseverance needed to complete it! The interior was designed solely on his own, equipped with home made [...]

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184 – Day 134: Les W., Principal (Entwistle School)

April 17th, 2012 · 7 Comments · Parkland Staff

In the fall on 2011 I approached my principal Dave Bridgeman and asked if it would be possible for me to instruct Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) as part of our in-school options. Over the next few weeks Mr. Bridgeman helped me get approval from Division Office and Entwistle School Council. During this time I also [...]

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184 – Day 129: Miranda N., Teacher (Entwistle School)

April 10th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Parkland Staff

As a December graduate from the University of Alberta, I was extremely excited to accept a position covering a medical leave for the junior high Language Arts and Social Studies teacher out in Entwistle.  I have to credit the amazing experience I had at Woodhaven Middle School during my final practicum for securing my position [...]

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184 – Day 124: Stacey N., Educational Assistant (Entwistle School)

March 21st, 2012 · 2 Comments · Parkland Staff

My hands are sweaty, my legs are shaking and my heart is thumping wildly. Within the next few minutes I will be part of history. I will be forever etched in the minds of family, colleagues, and the students of Entwistle School. Tears are streaming down my face as I start my leg of the [...]

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