Exploratory Opportunities

Grade 6/7 Exploratories

All of our grade 6 and 7 students have the opportunity to experience unique and diverse learning activities. The exploratories occur on Wednesday afternoon and Friday morning. The students are grouped together and will rotate through a variety of exploratories. They will be exposed to the following areas of the redesigned curriculum:

  • Applied Design, skills and technology
  • Career Education
  • Arts Education
  • Physical and Health Education
Here are some of the activities: beginning band, intermediate band, art, cooking, screen printing, design challenges, specialized sports (basketball, volleyball, softball, lacrosse, ice hockey), fun and fitness, computer technology, leadership, young entrepreneurs, community service with a home for the elderly, creative writing, drama and drama productions.

Grade 4/5 Mini-exploratories

All of our grade 4 and 5 students have the opportunity to experience unique and diverse learning activities. The exploratories occur one hour/week.  The students are grouped together and will rotate through a variety of exploratories. They will be exposed to the following areas of the redesigned curriculum:

  • Applied Design, skills and technology
  • Career Education
  • Arts Education
  • Physical and Health Education

Here are some of the activities:

  • Outdoor pursuits
  • Cooperative games
  • Art
  • Youth business
  • Robotics