Do you have anything you want to learn or anything specific in a subject? Jacey 3H: I want to learn fractions at school. Annie 3H: Yes, ukulele. What do you want to be when you are older? Annie 4H: I want to be an eye doctor. Addison 4C: I would probably want to be a vet or teacher. What would you eat if you could eat it for the rest of your life? Vanesa 4H: I would like to eat sushi for the rest of my life!
It looks like the Grades 3 and 4 students are having the best time, so far this year.
GRADE 6 AND 7 UPDATES
By Simone Yuan, Joanna Fei, Rebecca Li. Grade 6.
In grade 6 and 7, there are many events and projects happening, and lots of kids participating. These events are with our learning habits, collaboration, responsibility, initiative, Independence, self regulation, and organization. This year, there is a musical, Singing in the Rain Jr. that is performed by grades 6 and 7 and is coming up. There are also many kids coming to the school this year. Crofton is a school where kids can have fun and learn. There are lots of beautiful places for them to play at.
What are some upcoming events that you are excited for and why? Crofton birthday because it is unpredictable and there is good food.- Victoria Long 6C Camp because I can be crazy with my friends.- Jocelyn Song 6H Are you excited for the musical and why? What is your favourite part about it? Yes, because the dancing is very funny.- Elizabeth Chan 6C Yes, because it’ s going to be a fun experience.- Emma Gunn 6C What is a project that you are passionate about and why? Grade 7 chemistry project because it’ s really fun to work with partners and come up with ideas. We also get to do experiments and show the younger grades.- Joyce Wang 7C The science chemistry fair- Yale and Noelle 7H
Are you new to the school? If so, what excites you the most during your first / second year at Crofton? I am new to Crofton, and the things that excites me the most are the camp and the musical.- Angela Yong 6C What is your favourite subject in school and why? Art because we get to do ceramics and it’ s really fun.- Noelle Chan 7H Art and Humanities because pottery and short stories are fun.- Sophia Mori 7H What co-curriculars do you enjoy? I enjoyed basketball because we got to play games and have fun.- Alara Kaliray 6C I’ m in the musical and it’ s really fun because I’ m one of the teachers and there are lots of tongue twisters- Molly Nie 7H
As you can see, there is a lot happening in Grade 6 and 7. Look out for the update in Term 3.
GRADE 5 BASKETBALL
By Raya Hara and Aarya Dhiman. Grade 6.
What have the Grade 5 basketball players been up to? Today, we’ ll answer that question. We will cover what their favourite part about participating in basketball is, whether they play basketball outside, what game they feel most excited about, and many more questions. This article will help the other grades, younger and older, to see if they would want to go into basketball.
What is your favourite part about participating in basketball for your team? 5C: Aavya: I like to be aggressive and shoot a lot because I like to play basketball. 5C: Isla: I like playing games because all my hard work has paid off. 5H: PrabhKirat: I like playing games and doing scrimmages because when I win the games, it feels like a huge accomplishment. 5H: Michelle: I like playing against other schools because I get a challenge. What game were you most excited about? 5C: Sloane: Playday, because I ' m excited to play with my team and improve. 5H: Rhea: The playday, because I like playing games with other people. How do you feel about playing basketball? 5C: Samantha: I feel excited and also nervous when I’ m playing because I am very active, and the games can be very nerve-racking. 5H: Cathy: I am scared of the ball because it could hit me in the head.
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