January 17, 2012 Children from the First Centenary Wolf Cubs (Ages 8 – 11) led by Bob Copeland, a.k.a. Akela, have been working to earn their Purple Star for “helping the community” by collecting non-perishable items to donate to the Daily Bread Food Bank and delivering Santa Boxes to other children for The Toronto Star Santa Claus Fund. Here is what the Cubs had to say about their experience.

December 5, 2011 Students from Ms. Mann’s Literacy Class at Banting and Best Public School Grades 6, 7, 8 ESL class answered this question:    “How can you show kindness either using your mouth or your hands and arms?” Hands can do kind things.  My hands can do kind things by giving hugs.  I can make a birthday cake [...]

November 2011 “What is a hero?” These are the answers that some of Mr. John Goodyear’s Grade 5/6 students from Huron Street Public School gave to that question. – by Karys To me a hero is someone who helps you when you are hurt physically or emotionally. Physical pain cuts your skin or bruises your [...]

October 8, 2011 Students from Ms. Lourie’s Grade 6/7 class at Alexander Graham Bell Public School created poems on the theme of Gratitude. They submitted these to Good News Toronto. ______________________________________________________ I am grateful for… The time for fun. The wind blowing through the bench. The education and the opportunity to learn. I am grateful [...]