Principal: Rick Cockrem

Vice-Principal: Jeannette Tourangeau

586-8583   

www. wsd1.org/faraday

In our school and community we will work together to:

Provide a welcoming and accepting environment

Provide a safe and caring environment

Encourage communication, cooperation and responsibility

Respect ourselves, others and all property

Support, challenge and enrich all learners

PRIORITIES FOR 2006-2007

1. Use assessment data for instruction in math and literacy

2. Expand Sustainable Development within school and community

3. Increase awareness of Physical Fitness and Healthy Lifestyle

4.  Classroom integration of Cultural Diversity

 

Faraday School has:

335 students

20 teachers

Active Parent Council– Lunch Program

Sports Programs (including water polo)

Music Programs (Honour Choir)

Computer Specialist, intro of new technology

French for Grades 5-6

"Emperor's New Clothes" school production

Aboriginal Academic Achievement Program

Child-Parent Mother Goose Program

Faraday Family Resource Center

Eco-Fair (Community Recycling Evening)

School Patrols

Cross-age tutoring

Butterfly School and garden

Volunteer Program

 

1. Students have demonstrated academic gains in Numeracy and Literacy skills.
2. Students have increased exposure to Information and Communications Technology such as SmartBoards.
3. Children feel connected to their classrooms and demonstrate an increase in positive self-esteem.
4. Students participated in Music Concerts, Noon Hour Sports, Honour Choir, Festivals, Artist-in-the-School (Mr. Mark), w and over fifty field trips to enrich the classroom learning.
5. Grade 1-3 Winter Concert;  Grade 4-6 "Emperor's New Clothes" Production.
6. Development of a school wide Sustainable Development Program.