Welcome back to our Middle School Matters podcast!

• My name is Tim Cavey, and I’m the VCS Middle School vice-principal
• My name is Mary DeBoer, and I’m the VCS Middle School principal

Here were some highlights from the week:

• Monday: Grade 7 girls bump competition
• Thursday: Walkathon
• Chapel: Mrs. Voo (Thank You, I’m Sorry, Tell Me More)
• Friday: House Team Carnival Competition
• Major thanks to all our parent volunteers!

House Team Scoring Update

• Blue Cheese: 459
• Green Zombies: 392
• Purple Barneys: 537
• Red Dragons: 403

Upcoming Dates:

• Monday, May 23: Victoria Day (no school)
• Tuesday, May 24: Immunizations for Grade 6s
• Thursday, June 9: MS Band and Choir Concert begins at 7:30 pm
• June 22: Last half day for K-8

Other Items

We are looking for a middle school teacher for next year! This is a full-time, permanent, humanities position. We are also looking for a Resource Teacher in a 50% position. If you or someone you know is interested in joining a fun, progressive teaching team that loves to learn together, please check the VCS website (see Careers under the Contact tab).

Mr. Cavey’s Seesaw Update: What learning have students been sharing lately?

From 7B Science: A couple of video posts showed simple motors, connections between magnetism and electricity

Mina Chan Interview

Final Words

Contact us at any time at mdeboer@vancs.org or tcavey@vancs.org. Remember to send us your comments and feedback about the show. Our final "spin it to win it' draw for a family prize pack will happen in June.

Bits & Bytes: Catch a few moments from Mrs. Voo's chapel talk.