2021/2022
CGS Summer Camp
Week 1 CGS Summer Camp had a fantastic first week. The summer weather was just perfect – sunny and hot! Our campers learned about fairies and wizards, volcanos and dinosaurs! They wrapped up their first week with an adorable Teddy Bear Picnic and Park Adventure Day – spending the beautiful day outdoors and bringing their…
Read MoreA magical childhood
Several years ago, I read an article written by Bunmi Laditon entitled ‘I’m Done Making My Kid’s Childhood Magical’! I shared parts of it with the CGS community back then and I feel inspired to share it once again especially as we embark on a summer that finds the world opening again and many of…
Read MoreClosing Ceremonies 2022
On Wednesday, June 15, CGS held our 2022 Closing Ceremonies in person – after two years! The weather gods were in our favour and it was an absolutely perfect day. The ceremonies were divided by grade to allow room for all families to attend and gave us the opportunity to highlight the wonderful accomplishments made…
Read MoreCGS celebrates Dads
It’s not only biology that makes someone a Dad. A Dad is anyone who loves us, guides us and whom we look up to and lean on. Our classes have been busy preparing some beautiful things for their Dad’s to celebrate their special day. Early Start Our Early Start students made cards and some very…
Read MoreOlympic Day and Monkey Movers
Olympic Day We couldn’t have asked for better weather on our Olympic Day last Friday. The entire school got in on the fun from Early Start through to Grade 4. Games, sports, treats and the sunshine – what could be better! Ice Cream Truck To cap off our Olympic Day and last Friday, our students…
Read MoreEnd of Year Projects
CGS 2021/2022 Art Show We are already well aware of the fantastic work that CGS art teacher, Carrie, does with our Stars and this video punctuates that beautifully. Showcasing pieces of various students from Grades JK through Grade 4, this art show is just spectacular. We are so proud of our talented CGS Stars! Special…
Read MoreCGS in our classrooms
Junior Kindergarten Our JK class did some great work on the life cycle of a butterfly recently. They used Play-Doh on a small paper plate to illustrate the various stages of the life cycle. So meticulous, they even made sure that a leaf was added for the egg to rest on. Senior Kindergarten As part…
Read MoreSpecial Highlights this week
Sharon and Friends Concert Our Early Start and Junior Kindergarten classes were thrilled to attend a special concert right here at CGS! Sharon and Friends gave a performance at CGS, singing many of the songs we all know and love from Sharon, Lois and Bram! The performance was courtesy of Sharon and Friends and parents…
Read MorePRIDE at CGS
Students were greeted by a wonderful Pride display when they arrived at school this morning Early Start Our Early Start classes learned about all types of families. They read the story ‘Daddy, Papa and me’ during their circle time. Junior Kindergarten Our JK class made construction paper flags to celebrate Pride day at CGS. Their…
Read MoreTill We Meet Again
CGS says farewell to one of our beloved teachers. After a beautiful 35 year career, Meesh is hanging up her ‘teacher’ hat and retiring. It has been our honour to have Meesh on our CGS teaching staff for the last 10 years. Below are messages from Marie and Sara A. expressing their best wishes to…
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