Middle School Matters

Immanuel Chicanot Visit + Pink Shirt Day

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Welcome back to our Middle School Matters podcast!

  • My name is Tim Cavey, and I’m the VCS Middle School vice-principal
  • My name is Mary DeBoer, and I’m the VCS Middle School principal

    • Here were some highlights from the week (see MS Community Classroom):

    • Grade 7s took part in their Poetry Cafe and some of our Grade 8s presented their TED Talks
    • Wednesday was Pink Shirt Day
    • House Teams: Purple Barneys had a great day (Gr. 6 basketball AND Trivia Plaza points)
    • This morning our Middle School Chapel was back in person
    • We heard from Immanuel Chicanot, a former VCS student

      • Upcoming Dates:

      • Friday, March 4th: Twin Day
      • Monday, March 7th: Start of 1800s Theme Week
      • Monday, March 14th: Spring Break Begins
      • Monday, March 28th: Back to School
      • Friday, April 15th: Good Friday, no school
      • Monday, April 18th: Easter Monday, no school

        • Other Items

        • Mary: yesterday we did some speed dating with some teacher candidates from TWU
        • Tim: I was hoping to interview YOU (Mary) today but we will postpone that conversation to a later date.
        • Tim: Our next staff interview will be with … Miss Michaela Mulder on March 4th. We

          • Final Words

          Thank you for listening! We so appreciate your support. We’d encourage you to subscribe so that you don’t miss a future episode, and encourage other parents to do the same! 

          Contact us at any time at [email protected] or [email protected]. Remember to send us your comments and feedback about the show.  Our next "spin it to win it' draw for a family prize pack will happen on Friday, March 4th will include a $60 gift card for Boston Pizza, the book, How to Hug a Porcupine:  Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years, and some other fun family items.

          We’re humbled and grateful for the opportunity to serve your children each day. Have a great week, and we’ll talk to you again next weekend! 


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