Notable Dates and Special Events 2025-2026
Here are a few notable dates and special events in our school calendar. Please note that these dates may be subject to change. Please refer to the official school calendar: https://johnknoxbc.org/calendar Statutory Holidays and Pro-D Days (No School) Elementary Campus Secondary Campus Tue, Sept 30 – Truth and Reconciliation DayMon, Oct 13 – ThanksgivingThurs, Oct 23 – Parent Teacher ConferencesFri, …
Book That Changed Your Life – To Kill A Mockingbird
Our first “book that changed your life” selection for the month of June reminds us of the importance of the classics. English class is in session with Mr. Friesen! Enjoy. Rebekah Loconte: So, Mr. Friesen, can you tell me about the book that changed your life? Steve Friesen: I had a hard time trying to narrow down a book but …
You’ve Got to Read this Book – A Kingdom Called Desire
For our last book talk of the month, we speak to Dr. Ward, our superintendent of both campuses. Dr. Ward has recently published a new book titled Tales from the Patch, and today he talks to us about soul-searching. Enjoy! Rebekah Loconte: All right. So can you tell me about the book A Kingdom Called Desire? David Ward: Sure. So …
You’ve Got to Read this Book – How to Win Friends and Influence People
Our next staff pick on a book that had the power to change a life is from our esteemed principal Adam Wasik. Today he discusses an oldie but a goodie and one that I, personally, feel should be on everyone’s reading list. Enjoy. RL: OK, tell me about the book that changed your life! Adam Wasik: So How to Win …