CGS Spirit at Home
January Optimism
The CGS character trait for January is Optimism and, as Jacob so aptly put it in his ‘Welcome Back’ message, this couldn’t be more fitting. Embracing optimism, both individually and as a community, will be so important over the coming weeks. Our JK class is embracing the January character trait with great enthusiasm. We will…
Read MoreThe Final Tally
House Spirit was fierce this year. Even with so much time spent online, the competition was healthy and tons of fun. The final push for points always happens at the end of the year when Olympic Day rolls around. The Houses always head into this event with lots of anticipation, knowing it is their last…
Read MoreCGS Spirit at Home
We’ve had to call on our CGS Spirit at Home again this week. Here’s Marie presenting our Spirit at Home Ribbon to the children last June. None of us thought we would be here again, almost a year later. We hope that everyone is managing ok. No matter what an amazing job the teachers are…
Read MoreWe Did It ~ CGS Spirit at Home Style!
We did it! Our CGS Spirit at Home program is a wrap and our 2019/20 school year has come to a close. It will certainly go on record as the most unique in the school’s 35-year history. It was truly a team effort and we thank you all for everything you’ve done to make it…
Read MoreComfort in Familiar Things
For the first two weeks of our CGS Spirit at Home online program, our teachers had no access to their teaching materials. The school building was closed and many of our teachers were self-isolating after travel during March Break. For the first little while, they had to make do with whatever they could find around…
Read MoreFinding Happy Moments at Home
It’s been an absolute whirlwind for everyone since returning to school after March Break but our CGS Spirit at Home is strong. We made it through Week 3! We’ve shared Joke Tuesdays, circle time, Spell Wells and birthdays. The CGS Staff have been working feverishly behind the scenes to develop and deliver our online learning…
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