Sparks Of The Month

Each month we celebrate excellence in its many forms at SESS. Teachers select 2 students from their class who have demonstrated excellence in a particular area. Students receive a certificate and are recognized in our monthly elementary assembly.

Sparks of the Month (February)

Mr. Gabb/Mrs. Vesper's class

Scarlett Hupfield: for her courage to present in front of her class

Mrs. Beebe's class

Damon Snow: for approaching each day with a smile, and making an incredible effort to work hard on his academics

Kael Cummings: for demonstrating critical thinking skills in the area of science

Mr. Grainger's class

Lilian Leal: for her excellent novel study work

Nathanial Geldart: for improved effort in art

Mrs. Reitsma's class

Arora Freeman-Pratt: for gaining confidence in speaking up both during class and with peers

Mrs. Rowe's class

Leo Nelson: He was voted most helpful in the class

Mr. Wilkie's class

Cohen Williams: For a great work ethic, academic excellence, and participation on the basketball team

Sparks of the Month (January)

Mr. Gabb/Mrs. Vesper's class

Zoe Taylor: Leadership skills in class and being a good role model

Parker Gagnon: Doing her best in class and being a good role model

Mrs. Beebe's class

Damiano Colavecchio: Demonstrating leadership skills both in and out of the classroom

Sean Earl: Instinctively offering assistance and support to others

Mr. Grainger's class

Hailey Spittal: Great work on her writing

Jasdeep Dhaliwal: Being aware of the importance of hydration

Mrs. Reitsma's class

Peyton Prystupa: Persevering and being willing to push outside her comfort zone

Mrs. Rowe's class

Japnoor Brar: helping a senior citizen in a red cart who was stuck in the snow. Japnoor kindly offered to help without being asked.

Mr. Wilkie's class

Weston Thomas: Fantastic performance during Reader’s Theater

Karlyna Earl: Excellent thinking, opinions and discussion during book talks

William Titanich: Excellent thinking, opinions and discussion during book talks

Sparks of the Month (December)

Mr. Gabb/Mrs. Vesper's class

Zoe Taylor: Leadership skills in class and being a good role model

Parker Gagnon: Doing her best in class and being a good role model

Mrs. Beebe's class

Damiano Colavecchio: Demonstrating leadership skills both in and out of the classroom

Sean Earl: Instinctively offering assistance and support to others

Mr. Grainger's class

Hailey Spittal: Great work on her writing

Jasdeep Dhaliwal: Being aware of the importance of hydration

Mrs. Reitsma's class

Peyton Prystupa: Persevering and being willing to push outside her comfort zone

Mrs. Rowe's class

Japnoor Brar: helping a senior citizen in a red cart who was stuck in the snow. Japnoor kindly offered to help without being asked.

Mr. Wilkie's class

Weston Thomas: Fantastic performance during Reader’s Theater

Karlyna Earl: Excellent thinking, opinions and discussion during book talks

William Titanich: Excellent thinking, opinions and discussion during book talks

Sparks of the Month (November)

Mr. Gabb's class:

Matthew Sanderson: Academic achievements & being a good role model

Christin Caspersen: Being a positive contributor & role model in the classroom

Mrs. Beebe's class:

Tyrus Campeau-Squakin: Demonstrating enthusiasm for Science

Ohedai Holmes: Demonstrating enthusiasm for Science

Mr. Grainger's class:

Nash Marven: Excellent play in the volleyball tournament

Nathanial Geldart: Excellent play in the volleyball tournament

Mrs. Reitsma's class:

Sidney Joseph: Making good choices every day

Mya Winder: Being a good friend

Mrs. Rowe's class:

Kai Rivest: Chosen by classmates as being the kindest student in class

Emma Heinecke: Chosen by classmates as being the kindest student in class

Mr. Wilkie's class:

Camille Newhook: Academic achievements & participation on the volleyball team

Karan Sadhra: Academic achievements & participation on the volleyball team

Sparks of the Month (October)

Mr. Gabb's class:

Kierra Heinrich: Positive and confident attitude, continually helps other students be successful

Jace Williams: Great leadership and athletic skills, kind and helpful to peers and teachers

Mrs. Beebe's class:

Dominic Welsh: Demonstrating perseverance and creativity to complete assignments

Hecther Sabile: Striving for understanding and excellence in both academic and athletics

Mr. Grainger's class:

Kirn Dulohan: Outstanding artwork

Lauren Parsons: Spectacular goaltending during the soccer tournament

Mrs. Reitsma's class:

Phillippa Bertacco: Outstanding effort into all she is doing, reliable and encouraging to others

Mrs. Rowe's class:

Leo Nelson: Effective use of classroom time

Kai Rivest: Effective use of classroom time

Emma Heinecke: Effective use of classroom time

Logan Zant: Effective use of classroom time

Alexsander Goebel: Effective use of classroom time

Mr. Wilkie's class:

Jasleen Rai: Fantastic artwork, being a very kind and positive student

Sparks of the Month (September):

Mr. Gabb's class:

Seth Peterson-Flood: Being a great leader, friend & confident

Emberly Glass: Continually putting her best effort forward

Mrs. Reitsma's class:

Ryder Holmes: Willing to try new things & help new people

Mrs. Beebe's class:

Jadica Ramsay: Kindness & support of others

Madison Bennett: Strong academic effort

Mr. Grainger's class:

Derrius Wallace: Excellent attitude & work habits

Haylie Glada: Outstanding artwork

Mrs. Rowe's class:

Eva Sisomphone: Academic achievement

Alexsander Goebel: Academic achievement

Mr. Wilkie's class:

Matthew Johnson: Being very respectful, kind & helpful