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Former Gator Ty Rowell(graduated in 2017) recently dropped 32 points against the USC Trojans. We believe that is the most points ever for a WG Grad in a NCAA D1 game. Chomp Chomp Chomp!
Some good news coming out of the Grove theses days including a big shoutout to recent WGSS retiree Joanie Proske and receiving a prestigious teacher librarian lifetime achievement award.
Heads up grade 11s! Provincial Numeracy Assessment coming your way in January 2021. This assessment is a graduation requirement and we encourage you to familiarize yourself with the information including the schedule
Gator Ballers...heads up reminder of physically distanced basketball tryouts. 🐊
Hats off to these Gators along with the many others that were honoured and celebrated this week as the quarter came to close. Congrats 🥳
Many students throughout the building continue to be recognized in a variety of ways for their success this quarter including exemplary student awards, Gator hard hat effort awards, and finally the gator nation unsung hero awards.
Mrs Neuscheler is at it again this time with an epic Canadian Confederation conference down in the library with a little help from our new teacher librarian Mr. Janzen. Mrs. N continues to go above and beyond to inspire and instill a love for social studies in her students. For this Mrs N has received a well-deserved unsung hero award.
An important reminder to our students that November 19 is the first day of quarter 2 and you need to make sure you’ve looked up your schedule on MyEd prior, as well as figured out your new access points using attached map. Be sure to also review are important safety protocols.
Congrats to our very own Sophie Wisotzki. We are sure she will continue to make Gator Nation proud! SFU is getting a good one 🐊!
Our WGSS Green Team has been busy creating high quality videos to help inform and inspire change that will hopefully benefit us all in the long run! https://youtu.be/gjJj-Gah1-Q & https://youtu.be/cBmg3B_GNwM
Thank you to WGSS Chamber Choir, WGSS Sr Concert Band, as well as teacher Mr Angell for their amazing contributions to today’s Remembrance Day tribute.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s5sqOS4ZOo&feature=youtu.be
We honour and remember the contributions of our brave indigenous veterans.
Mr Hanlon sings authentic wartime songs while wearing genuine artifacts. Special thank you to all those that helped organize this Remembrance Day exhibit and experience including Mr Janzen, Ms. Doran, Mrs Brazzy, and Fred Hazell who provided the historical artifacts.
This thoughtful and touching tribute will be shared with our entire student body later today. Thank you to Mrs Bryant-Taneda and our amazing Humanitarian Club for their efforts in creating the video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s5sqOS4ZOo&feature=youtu.be
Need a little extra support as the quarter winds down? Consider utilizing our free tutoring service which runs after school until 3 o’clock every Tuesday and Thursday in the library annex. We’ve got eager staff waiting to support you!
Korean-Canadian 14-year-olds taught our grade 9 class to make this traditional Korean dish - kimbap. "Korean sushi"
We can't travel, but this week our class is cooking and eating our way around the world.
Monday - Korean kimbap
Tuesday - Indian Butter Chicken (with Glenn Johnston)
Wed/Thurs - Italian Lasagna
Friday - Japanese Udon Noodle Soup with Sunomono Salad
We got a club for everybody here in the WG!
Can you find Waldo Gator Nation?
Which staff member will be crowned the costume contest winner this year?
Ava W for the win! The WGSS costume judges liked the attention to detail and classic nature as Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz. Congrats 🥳