Summer School Session
Summer School Session The 2014 Summer School has been a success. Students from Canada, Japan, Korea, Iran, Vietnam, Mexico and China have joined our Summer School program that started this past July 2nd. Pattison School is running 6 classes in total, distributed in the morning and in the afternoon periods: English 10 (2 classes), English 11 (2 classes), English 12, and Social Studies 11. Classes will finish on August 8th. Students who meet the required learning outcomes and minimum average grades will receive full credits for their courses. To learn more about the advantages of Summer School,...
Read MoreAugust 2014 Provincial Exam Schedule
August 2014 Provincial Exam Schedule Students completing Science 10, Math 10, English 10, English / Communications 12, and Social Studies 11 in British Columbia will be able to sit for Provincial Exams this August. The exam schedule is as follows: Science 10 and Math 10: Date: August 11, 2014 Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm English 12: Date: August 11th, 2014 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am English 10 & Communications 12: Date: August 12th, 2014 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Social Studies 11: Date: August 13th, 2014 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Pattison School as usual will be offering tutorial...
Read MoreField Trips & Activities
Field Trips & Activities During this semester, our students have enjoyed several field trips and activities. Vancouver Aquarium Field Trip On May 29, students visited the Vancouver Aquarium. The aquarium offers many learning opportunities for students interested in getting involved. We would be very proud to see PHS students building careers in marine biology. Economics 12 Field Trip A full day packed with games, karaoke and group activities related to subjects like scarcity, choice, benefits or opportunity costs let Economics come alive. By using the Common Sense Way, the...
Read MoreStudio 111 – Art Club
Studio 111 – Art Club Our Art’s teacher, Ms. Angela Stevens, is offering Studio 111. All artistically minded students who want to tap into the creative potential and learn from our resident master were invited to participate. The club has weekly meetings on Wednesdays at 2:45 pm.
Read MoreJune 2014 Newsletter – Introduction
June 2014 Newsletter – Introduction Spring is here! The weather in Vancouver is getting warmer and warmer every day. Surprisingly, we have not had much rain, and temperatures are in the range of 15C to 22C. Our Summer Semester started on April 28th and students have been working really hard. In fact, they are currently writing their mid-term exams. Pattison is also getting ready for Summer School. This year, our program will run from July 2nd to August 8th. Students can apply for one or two courses during the summer. Courses are offered in the morning and in the afternoon. So far we have...
Read MoreSummer School
Summer School Summer is approaching and the academic year is getting close to an end for many kids attending schools in Canada. Kids are happy, of course! After a full year of hard work at school, responsibilities, home work, assignments, tests, they will finally get their well deserved time-off to enjoy their friends, families, and hopefully good weather. But this is also the time of the year when parents are questioning whether Summer School is a good idea for their kids. Will summer school benefit their kid’s development? Or is it pushing them too much? Well, we went looking for some...
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