Archive for April, 2015

Alumni Music Recital Series

Have you ever come to a Rockway Christmas or Spring Concert and then wondered what happened to those talented musicians?  You are invited to Rockway’s 4th Annual Alumni Music Recital Series! Thursday May 28, 2015, 7:30 pm  Featured Rockway musicians will be: Anna Wiebe ’10 Anna Horvath ’10 Dan Kruger  ’07 Throughout the evening, you will hear from […]

Posted on: April 30th, 2015
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University of Waterloo Physics Tour

Rockway – Conrad Grebel University College – University of Waterloo Physics Tour On Tuesday April 14th, Rockway’s senior Physics students were taken on a private tour of the University of Waterloo’s physics labs, and Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) facilities. This hands-on experience is part of a growing partnership between the institutions and provides a powerful […]

Posted on: April 29th, 2015
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A great season of Badminton!

The Rockway badminton season finished last week and our teams had a strong showing again this year. Early enthusiasm on both the junior and senior teams, combined with the fact that our juniors were defending league champions, gave us high expectations for the season ahead. The first competition we attended was the annual Resurrection invitational […]

Posted on: April 27th, 2015
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Seder Meal at Rockway

Passover is the oldest and most important religious festival in Judaism, commemorating God’s deliverance of the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt. However, there has been increasing interest among Christians in this ancient festival. Our Grade 8 Religious Studies class studies the Exodus story and so it seemed fitting that we would participate in a Christian Seder […]

Posted on: April 24th, 2015
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Waterloo-Wellington Science and Engineering Fair

Recently, seven grade 7 and 8 students represented Rockway at the Waterloo-Wellington Science and Engineering Fair held at Bingeman Park in Kitchener. Their projects had been recognized at the Rockway Science Fair as of particular interest or showing careful use of scientific method. As a result, they were invited to represent our school at the regional Science Fair […]

Posted on: April 22nd, 2015
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Serendipity: Visual Art Exhibition

Please join us Tuesday, April 28th, for the opening event of  Serendipity: a fortunate happenstance, our annual Visual Art Exhibition, featuring original works by art students, grades 7 through 12 Enjoy the cafe, music, and more…on display from April 28th to April 30th.  Poster Graphic Design: Claudia Isaac Poster Image: Laika Cameron-Morton  

Posted on: April 20th, 2015
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Asian Adventure

I had the unique opportunity to travel to Hong Kong and Mainland China March 24 – April 5th, as part of a recruitment tour, alongside Tom Bileski, Director of Community Relations. This was my first time in Asia and if I were to sum up my experience in one word it would have to be “hospitality”! During […]

Posted on: April 16th, 2015
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Living Library a Success!

The energy in the room was dynamic as current students booked time with the “living books” at our inaugural Living Library event. We were so pleased that Nathan Kruger ‘04, Kate Mercer ‘03, Kaylen Pfisterer ‘05, Zainab Ramahi ‘10 and Ben Wong ‘13 volunteered their time to be a part of this unique event. For […]

Posted on: April 13th, 2015
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Flowering the Cross

On Thursday, April 2,  the Rockway community gathered for its annual Easter chapel. We arrived in chapel to find a simple wooden cross covered in chicken wire. Readings and music led us through the stories of Jesus’ Last Supper, betrayal and death. There was space for quiet reflection on our own difficult experiences. And then, […]

Posted on: April 2nd, 2015
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News

Employment Opportunity: Mathematics Teacher

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Camelot & Camelittle – Grade 7&8 drama

The Grade 7&8s are back! For the first time since 2019, grade 7&8 students, alongside their teachers and directors,...

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Rockway announces new Principal

For: Rockway Admin, Faculty, Staff, Parents, Students, Donors & ConstituentsFrom: Betty Pries, Board Chair on behalf of the Rockway...

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Sherlock’s Best and The Hound of the Baskervilles

Prepare to be enthralled by Rockway students in grades 9-12, as they take on the world of Sherlock Holmes...

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