School-wide Focus This year, to kickstart the school-wide focus on caring for the environment, Westmount Elementary School chose ‘The Lorax’ by Dr. Seuss to share with their students.  The ‘Environmental Team’ of students created monthly challenges for the whole school that connected to environmental stewardship. 
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Global storytelling can be a powerful learning opportunity when combined with a classroom full of engaged learners and an iPad.  These Grade 1 students found a way to dive into digital global storytelling with some fact finding, critical thinking, creativity and enthusiasm. Albert Einstein is 
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Cultural Experiences In this dynamic era of complex change, there is a growing realization that student learning must be fostered well beyond the walls of traditional classrooms. To encourage this globally connected learning, a group of Golden Hills School Division students, teachers, and administrators took 
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