APPRECIATION NIGHT 2017

Our annual event recently took place and was hosted by John Ross Robertson PS. Chris Rzepa, the principal, welcomed us and our guests to a wonderful evening of food, cheer, insight, education, inspiration, song and cheer. It is always a night to thank our sponsors for their generous support and to showcase the many talents […]

PGB GIVES BACK TO PAWS (PEOPLES ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY)

By now you should be familiar with the premise of PGB; students choose a charity to present to their peers. Each week, the lessons that our students provide bring an invaluable awareness and insight into many causes. Many lessons reach far beyond the classroom walls. Here is one such story. Zola, a Grade 4 student […]

TRUE PATRIOT LOVE

Leo Ross is a current Project Give Back student in grade 4 at Montcrest School. For his project, he chose to feature the charity, True Patriot Love. This Canadian charity is one which offers support and assistance to returning war veterans and their families. Leo has always had a fascination with Greek Mythology, super-heroes and […]

PROJECT GIVE BACK BY THE NUMBERS

Now that it is 2015, we look back and consider some interesting numbers of our own.* Years the program has been running: 7 Number of teachers and staff: 17 Number of schools currently offering Project Give Back: 20 Number of classrooms participating: 42 Number of charities presented: Hundreds Number of students involved this year : […]

OH THE PLACES YOU WILL GO!

“Oh the places you will go! There is fun to be done! There are points to be scored. There are games to be won. And the magical things that you can do with that ball will make you the winning-est winner of all.” Dr. Seuss And we are off….. As our current students begin to […]