(by editorial board, The Columbia Valley Pioneer, April 30, 2024)
Edgewater Elementary students’ hard work and efforts have been recognized by members of the local Masonic Lodge, who rewarded the group, and their leader, Mrs. Tegart, with a $200 bursary to spend as they wish. Pizza, anyone?
The group is made up of approximately 20 students from Grade 5 to 7 who, along with a few Grade 4 pupils, are continually willing to dedicate their recesses and occasionally home time to projects.
Working as a team, it’s about planning fun things for the little kids and bringing joy and fun to all of the students. Some of the school activities this group has completed this year are: three differentiated Halloween carnivals for K-7 students, organizing student-led interest clubs, and…
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