Tag Archives: Fernie Secondary School

Fernie students get to know their watershed

Grade eight students from Fernie Secondary School spent a day travelling around the city and area in order to learn first-hand where their water comes from, where it goes after it’s used and how important it is to look after … > Read More

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School District 5 has reason to celebrate

On September 11 School District 5 (SD5) began its first board meeting of the 2012/2013 school year with an awards ceremony to recognize a number of SD5 staff. Board chair, Trustee Frank Lento (pictured above), began the proceedings by warmly … > Read More

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FSS students celebrate graduation

Outgoing Fernie Secondary School students celebrated their accomplishment with a graduation banquet, with entertainment, on Thursday, June 28 and then entered the ‘real world’ following their grad ceremony on Friday, June 29 in Fernie. Fernie Mayor Mary Giuliano delivered the … > Read More

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Fernie Council Connection

Paint the Town for Fish Students from Fernie Secondary School (FSS) Grade 8 Class recently took part in the Columbia Basin Trust’s (CBT) ‘Know your Watershed Program. ‘The students and volunteers from the Elk River Alliance painted 130 storm drains … > Read More

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Fernie students painting the town for fish

Grade 8 students from Fernie Secondary School (FSS) will ‘Paint the Town for Fish’ this May, an outcome of their participation in Columbia Basin Trust’s (CBT’s) Know Your Watershed program. Tessa Holmes, class spokesperson, recently introduced the project to Fernie … > Read More

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Fernie looking to honour youth achievement again

June 2012 will mark the second year that the Youth Achievement Award has been awarded and presented in June to coincide with the end of the school year and graduation. In the past this award has been presented at the … > Read More

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