Archive for February, 2016

OFSAA kicks off in three weeks!

OFSAA kicks off in less than 3 weeks! Rockway is gearing up to host its first province wide event:  the 2016 Girls Volleyball Championship. Check the official OFSAA website for full schedule and all tournament details. When our Flames kick off the event off on Monday morning at 9 am, it will be in front of a packed gym with the […]

Posted on: February 26th, 2016
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"Frankenstein: 1930" – Upon Reflection

Mounting a stage production is an odd experience, if you’ve never done it before. Some shows are rehearsed and staged, and then close without much effort or fanfare. In the case of Rockway’s Grade 9-12 production of “Frankenstein: 1930“, the play required considerable effort by a sizeable team of teachers and students. The show came off almost […]

Posted on: February 23rd, 2016
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Happy Chinese New Year!

On February 8th, 30 international students along with three teachers celebrated Chinese New Year at Cameron’s Seafood Restaurant in Kitchener. Cameron’s provided us with a wonderful meal and everyone enjoyed a time of festivity and friendship as we celebrated the new year of the Monkey. Our next international student outing will be tubing at Chicopee where […]

Posted on: February 16th, 2016
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Digital Citizenship in Junior High

On Friday, January 29th, the grade 7 & 8’s spent an afternoon participating in a session on Digital Citizenship.The focus of the event was to raise awareness about how we interact with others through social media, and to learn effective ways to communicate. Aidan and Micah, two grade 7 students, shared their reflections on the […]

Posted on: February 15th, 2016
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2016 Chapel theme art unveiled

Grade 12 Visual Art students, Sarah Plant and Georgia Harrison took on the challenge of creating a work of art that depicted this year’s chapel theme, “Grounded in the Centre, Growing on the Edges“. And they did not disappoint! Their creation is an intricate collage that captures our theme beautifully. Read a description of this […]

Posted on: February 11th, 2016
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Frankenstein awaits!

It’s less than a week until show time! Watch this trailer that captures what the cast members have to say about this thought-provoking story. More information about the show: Rockway’s Senior Drama for 2016, “Frankenstein 1930“, is an accessible adaptation of the Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley novel. Think you know the story? Dr. Victor Frankenstein has […]

Posted on: February 6th, 2016
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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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