Principal's Address to the School

List of 20 news stories.

• Ringing in the New Year

  1/14/2020
  Let us use what we learned on our Winter OE experiences to continue to bring out the best in one another and collectively that will help us bring out the best in Greenwood.
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• Why do we Assemble?

  11/20/2019
  Assemblies are a time to instill a sense of belonging and community. To be here during this time is a reminder that together, and along with alumni and parents, we are the Greenwood community.
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• Welcome Back From OE!

  9/17/2019
  You set out on an adventure. You left comfortable and known behind. You pushed yourself - and in doing so, you learned about yourself.
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• Welcome to the 2019-2020 School Year

  9/4/2019
  Take care of yourself, take care of this place and take care of each other.
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• Who would you invite to dinner?

  5/29/2019
  If given the opportunity to have dinner with anyone, who would you choose and why?
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• Keep Calm and Finish Strong

  5/9/2019
  As the year comes to an end, Sarah encouraged everyone to cross the finish line knowing they gave it their all.
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• What do you do when no one is watching?

  4/15/2019
  Melissa St Amant, Communications Officer
  In today’s assembly, Sarah encouraged everyone to think about how their actions impact the world we live in, especially when it comes to environmental initiatives.
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• Stepping out of your Avatar

  3/25/2019
  Melissa St Amant, Communications Officer
  Sarah welcomed everyone back from March Break with an inspiring message that encouraged students to challenge themselves by stepping out of their ‘avatar’.
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• Welcome Back, Kotter

  1/17/2019
  Melissa St Amant, Communications Officer
  Sarah Bruce welcomed everyone back from an amazing, adventure-filled Outdoor Education week at today’s assembly.
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• Be Kind To One Another

  10/29/2018
  Erin Taylor, Communications Officer
  In today's assembly, Sarah Bruce spoke about the importance of treating one another with kindness and respecting our shared humanity, especially in the face of hatred and division.
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• What Creates A Sense of Community?

  9/24/2018
  Erin Taylor, Communications Officer
  In assembly today, Sarah Bruce talked about the ways communities can define themselves and how that identity can create pride in the community.
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• A Fresh Start

  9/17/2018
  Erin Taylor, Communications Officer
  Each new week is a fresh chance to try again at whatever we are working on.
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• Welcome Back to Greenwood

  9/11/2018
  Erin Taylor, Communications Officer
  In her second official assembly address, Greenwood’s new Principal, Sarah Bruce, welcomed students back from OE.
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• The Beliefs Behind Personalized Learning

  5/30/2018
  Allan Hardy, Principal
  In his final assembly address, Principal Hardy spoke about his beliefs about the importance of personalized learning, and how they have driven his career in education.
  
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• Arts and Athletics

  5/14/2018
  Allan Hardy, Principal
  Historically, some people see a rivalry between sports and arts. Today, I spoke to students about showing their support for both athletes and artists at Greenwood. 
  
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• Casting Your Vote

  4/16/2018
  Allan Hardy, Principal
  I spoke about the upcoming student leadership elections, and what to think about when students cast their votes. 
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• Commemorating the Victims of the Humboldt Broncos Bus Accident

  4/9/2018
  Allan Hardy, Principal
  Today, I spoke about the tragic bus accident that occured over the weekend, in which 15 people were killed, and the effect it has had on the Humboldt community and Canadians across the country. I encouraged students to participate in school-wide efforts to commemorate the tragedy and raise funds for the community.
  
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• Where The Magic Happens

  3/26/2018
  Allan Hardy, Principal
  I spoke about the meaning behind "venturing further" and how when we push ourselves outside of our comfort zones, we can accomplish things we never thought possible.
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• Be True To Your School: Term 2

  3/5/2018
  Allan Hardy, Principal
  As the second term comes to a close, I reflected on everything Greenwood students have accomplished and the ways in which they had shown great school spirit.
  
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• Making Space for All Voices

  2/12/2018
  Allan Hardy, Principal
  I spoke to the students about the life of Zora Neale Hurston and what her story illustrates about the importance of voice and its relationship with Black culture.
  
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