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Ideas and Events
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The Biffie Awards
It seems we consistently take time to recognize those students in our school who experience success both academically and athletically....
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Remembrance Day in May
Our Leadership class prepared a supper and hosted 8 veterans from the Olds Legion. We wanted to let them know that we appreciate them all...
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Breakfast with the Principal
Our Student Council endeavors to promote respect and raise school spirit. To accomplish this goal, The EDSS Student Council has developed...
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Teacher Recognition Ideas
The dollar stores are indispensable allies in the hunt for teacher appreciation ideas. We buy our staff two gifts a year that we try to...
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The Golden Bagel
Three years ago, with these points in mind, members of our Student Council created a new end-of-year Student Activity Awards Assembly,...
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Golden Moments
Selwyn House School is in Montreal and has a uniform. It is difficult to recognize students and staff with a spirit shirt, so we use...
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Honour Roll Breakfast
The student council at EDSS hosts an annual breakfast reception for all honour roll students. This event is held just after the first...
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Souper Teachers
We gave our teachers a Lipton Cup o’ Soup in their mailboxes with a note that said we had “Souper Teachers!” It was a neat thank you that...
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KCI Clothesline
One of the hardest things to do is to convince your activity group that they have done a good job of running many events. You seem to...
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Staff Appreciation: This party’s for you!
For our staff appreciation activity we decided to take the party to the staff. Several students put together small loot bags with treats...
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The Most Rewarding Meal of the Day
Breakfast of Champions Send nomination forms to all of the teachers and staff in your school and have them nominate a student whom they...
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Room Service
We treat our teachers to Room Service after the exam period. They have a day at school without classes for a between semester turnaround,...
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Teacher of the Month
We have nomination forms in student activities, and we promote this at least once a week on the morning announcements to remind students....
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Sky High Goodbye
Some teachers or students deserve a special good-bye because of their contribution to the school or perhaps they must leave because of a...
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Superstar
Students who display positive attitudes and friendliness are rewarded with a Superstar Award. Given each Monday, the award is given to...
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Teacher Grads
June is the time of year where some teachers get to finally graduate from your school as well. One of the unique and truly appreciated...
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