Reflecting on the Meaning of Remembrance

Our Pre-School and Grade 1 students marked Remembrance Day through a series of meaningful learning experiences designed to foster respect, gratitude, and reflection. Grade 1 students gathered for a special assembly featuring a reading of Jason and the Memory Box, which helped introduce the significance of remembering those who served. Students then joined the wider school community in observing two minutes of silence as The Last Post was played throughout the school.

Following the moment of silence, Grade 1 students shared a reading of In Flanders Fields over the PA system before presenting poetry that reflected on the sacrifices made by veterans and members of the armed forces. Pre-School students participated respectfully from their classrooms, taking part in this important act of remembrance alongside their older peers.

Through storytelling, poetry, and quiet reflection, our youngest learners gained a deeper understanding of the importance of honouring those who have served and the freedoms their sacrifices have helped protect.

Grades 2-8 Remembrance Day Observances

High School Remembrance Day Observances