It is not uncommon for me on any given day to hear the expression, “Only at Rockway!” When this happens, a big smile appears on my face because I know what it means! “Only at Rockway” moments can happen at any time, in any place of the school! They are the moments that faculty, staff […]
Rockway’s annual visual art exhibition opens Tuesday, April 26th, 2016, transforming the assembly area from a lunch room into a professional art gallery. Entitled Epoch, a memorable period of time, this exhibition will feature a variety of disciplines and media, including: drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and photography. Several new media submissions will also be included. Each […]
What was your greatest challenge in transitioning from high school to university? What if you don’t like the courses you are in after you choose them? What advice would you give students planning to go to university or college? These are just some of the questions that Gr 9 – 12 students asked of our […]
On Friday, April 1st, we bid farewell to Judy Patton, while also welcoming Laurie Yantzi to the position of Assistant to the Principal. Laurie is no stranger to Rockway! She has been our attendance secretary the last seven months, and while she has done this very effectively, Laurie has simultaneously been training to take over Judy’s […]
Parents, students, siblings, faculty & staff are all invited to enjoy a delicious breakfast together! Friday, April 22nd, 7:15 am $7.00/person in the Assembly Area The menu includes: Scrambled eggs with bacon and melted cheese Fresh bagels served with butter Yogurt Fresh fruit tray: sliced oranges & bananas Choice of Beverage: orange juice, apple juice, milk […]
On Friday, April 1st, the Rockway Community bid farewell to long standing staff member, Judy Patton. Judy came to Rockway, first as a parent, followed by the role of Attendance Secretary and in 2005, Judy became the Assistant to the Principal. Judy has been an approachable, kind, patient and intelligent presence in the office. Throughout […]
Every season OFSAA gives out the Leadership in School Sport Award. This prestigious award is presented to a coach who exemplifies the values of fair play and good sportsmanship, while promoting enjoyment, personal growth and educational achievement through school sport. In single ‘A ’basketball and volleyball, our CWOSSA region has only had four winners since 1991 […]
As part of their summative project in their Geometry unit, our grade 8 students were challenged to use their creativity and imagination to design and build a three-dimensional “GeoPet“. Each GeoPet was to consist of at least three different shapes, and include at least ten shapes in total. Once they designed and constructed their pets, students applied the formulas […]
The headline in the KW record read “Rockway Rolls Out the Welcome Mat”. This captured the essence of the OFSAA tournament perfectly! Many, many volunteers made for one of the best OFSAA tournaments ever – we received countless compliments from coaches, players, refs, parents and fans about how smoothly things ran, and how all the little touches made them feel important. […]
The LIVING Library is all about getting answers to your questions. How? Not by doing internet research, or reading university catalogues, or by osmosis…but by interacting face-to-face with a former Rockway Student who has already experienced what you soon will. What is a Living Library? A Living Library is an event that creates an opportunity for individuals to […]
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