School Events at Grand Avenue School
Grand Avenue School has a number of events that occur throughout the school year. In addition to helping students achieve academic outcomes, we feel that school events instill a sense of community among our students, their families and staff.
Some events may include:
- Student Snack Nutrition program
- Virtues Recognition Programs
- "I Matter" Assemblies
- Mad Science Club
- Art Gallery Visits
- September Open House (Meet the Teacher BBQ)
- Thanksgiving games and activities
- Remembrance Day Assembly
- Christmas/Winter Concert
- Family Literacy Day
- Play Day
- Magazine Fundraiser
- Dance-a-Thon Fundraiser
- Chocolate Bar Fundraiser
- Book Fair
- Terry Fox Run
- United Way
- UNICEF
- Grand Gives Back - Grimsby Benevolent Fun (December)
- Silver Wishes - West Lincoln Memorial Hospital
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters In-School Mentoring Program
- Education Foundation of Niagara (Make Change for Children)
- Red Roof Retreat - Special Needs Classroom
- Education Foundation of Niagara
- DSBN Road Race
Extra Co-Curricular Activities
The students at Grand Avenue School are regularly involved in a wide variety of activities. The staff is very confident that our students benefit from the wide selection of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities provided. They may include:
- Cross Country
- Running Club
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Track & Field
- Three Pitch
- Hop scotch
- House Leagues
- Flag Football
- Badminton
- Field Trips
- Grade 7 & 8 Trip (alternate years)
- Battle of the Books
- Silver Birch/Red Maple Reading Club
- Scholastic Book Club
- Chess Club
- Robotics Team
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