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Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Verse Fest Poet Visit to the LC! Arleen Pare 2014 Governor General's Award for Poety
On Thursday, March 26th, 100 students from Gr. 11 and 12 English classes and the Gr. 12 Writer's Craft class visited the LC to hear guest poet Arleen Pare speak about writing and poetry. She shared her inspirational story of taking up poetry at age 50 and winning the GG prize a decade later!
There is always time to pursue your dreams, so dream big!
LC Dance Party to Beat the Blahs!
Students of St. Joseph took a five minute break from class at 1:30pm to have an impromptu dance party and beat the February Blues!
Gr. 7 & 8 Read-a-thon held February 19th
Over 75 students spent the day in the LC reading for pleasure! They raised $1300 for new print resources for the library. Students played old school board games and watched a documentary on the sinking of the Empress of Ireland. Award-winning author, Caroline Pignat was our guest author and she spoke about writing process for creating her novel Unspeakable, written to commemorate the anniversary of the greatest marine tragedy of Canadian history.
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