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Milton Christian School
Monday, June 16
Pool Party at Carole Murray's Swim Academy
Students finished off their spring swimming lessons with a party at Carole Murray's Swim Academy on Bronte.
 
Friday, June 6
Teddy Bear Picnic
The Kindergarten class enjoyed a Teddy Bear Picnic and the beautiful warm weather on Friday.
Monday, May 6
Springridge Farm Trip
Primary students enjoyed a day at the farm where they learned about animals, bees, and things that happen in creation each spring.
Friday, March 7
A Day on the Slopes
The students thoroughly enjoyed the winter weather and a chance to take to the hills!
 
Wednesday, March 5
Winter Scenes
Students proudly display the paintings of Crawford Lake they created with the help of local artist Kelly McIntyre.
 
Saturday, March 1
Milton Christian Education Association Annual Dinner
 Friends of the Milton Christian School enjoyed a delicious meal and made bids at an auction in support of Christian Education in Milton.
 
February 25
Sketching and Snowshoeing at Crawford Lake
 
Students enjoyed a morning of snowshoeing at Crawford Lake.  While in the woods they were able to find lots of animal tracks.  In the afternoon they sketched a winter scene of Crawford Lake.
February 21
Singing at Milton Gospel Hall
Students entertained the Bible study group at the Milton Gospel Hall with songs and poems. 
December 21
Special Hot Lunch
 
Parents and grandparents were invited to join the students for a special hot lunch at the school.  It was great to have a meal together before the holidays!
 
December 19
Trip to Erchless Estate
Students traveled to Oakville where they learned about Christmas traditions at the turn of the 20th century.
 
December 14
Christmas Program
Parents, grandparents, and special guests gathered to watch the children perform special Christmas skits and songs.
 
December 6
Donation to the Salvation Army
A birthday party was held for a MCS student and in lieu of gifts for herself she asked for donations to the Salvation Army toy drive.  These were presented at our December assembly.  It is more blessed to give than to receive!
November 16
Reptile World Trip
The primary students were delighted during their trip to Reptile World where they were able to see some of the animals they have been learning about in class.
November 2
Spaghetti Lunch
Friday, October 19
Cross Country Competition
Students take a break after a long day of running at the Cross Country Competition for Christian Schools in Dundas.  Over 20 schools participated and students had a great day running through the fall colours along the trails.  They are already looking forward to next year!
 
Wednesday, October 17
Field Trip to a Farm
The Kindergarten and Primary classes enjoyed their fall trip.  They looked at animals, played outside, and toured a pumpkin patch.
 
Monday, September 17
Farm Study
Students in grade 5 and 6 are working through a unit titled, "Ancient Farming Communities." They visited a modern, local farm to interview a farmer and see how things have changed.
 
Tuesday, September 4
Doors Open for Year Two at MCS!
Milton Christian School has opened for its second year of classes.  There are now 36 students enrolled in our Junior Kindergarten through Grade 6 classes.
 
Friday, June 1
BBQ & Social
 
The Milton Fire Department visited the students at their year end BBQ and social.  Parents enjoyed fellowship and good food as MCS's first year winds down.   
 
Monday, May 28
Hard at Work!
Students are busy finishing up their lessons.  The last day of school is Friday, June 15.
Friday, April 27
Pitch-In Canada
MCS students helped to clean up their community as part of Earth Week and Pitch-In Canada activities.  The park was trash free when they were finished.
 
Wednesday, April 11
Swimming Lessons
MCS students are enrolled in weekly swimming lessons as part of their Physical Eduation program. These lessons keep them physically active while teaching them an important and potentially life-saving skill. 
 
Monday, April 2
A Visit to the Sugar Bush
MCS students traveled to the Mountsberg Conservation Area where they participated in an educational program and learned about how maple syrup is made.
 
Wednesday, February 28
Pet Store Visit
The Kindergarten students have been learning about animals that people chose as pets. They made a lot of animal crafts and even visited Ruffin's Pet Centre. They enjoyed their visit and even purchased fish for class pets.
 
Tuesday, February 27
Multi-Cultural Visit
The primary students enjoyed their visit from Mr. Won as they learned about Korea and different cultures in the world.
 
Thursday, February 22
Visit to Town Hall
Grade one and two students travelled to the Milton Town Hall where they learned about our local government from Mayor Gord Krantz.
 
Tuesday, January 9
Tennis Lessons
Guest instructor, Petr Svoboda, Head Tennis Professional from the Milton Tennis Club, is instructing students in a tennis course in January and February ‘07.  Petr has coached Canadian champions and we are thrilled that he will be working with our students. 
Wednesday, December 20
Christmas Concert
Students entertained their parents, relatives, and friends with Christmas music and a play titlted "The Story of How God Came to Us".
 
Wednesday, December 13
Singing In the Community
 
Students were pleased to sing for the women's Bible study group at the Milton Gospel Hall and for the Seniors at Martindale Gardens.
 
Friday, December 8
Concert with Father Mark Curtis
Students joined Father Mark Curtis and Miss Erin Hooper in a benefit concert for the local youth centre, "The Deck." 
 
Monday, December 4
Council of all Creatures
Students in the primary classroom held a "Council of all Creatures" to discuss the enrivonmental impact of human decisions on their habitats as part of their Creation Studies unit. 
 
Monday, November 27
School Trip to the Ireland House Museum
Students visited the historic Ireland House where they toured the home and made sugar cookies over the open hearth. 
 
Saturday, November 18
Being A Good Neighbour
Students passed out several hundred Christmas presents of hot chocolate, tea, and specialty coffees on November 18 at the Milton Mall Community Bazaar as a way of saying, "Thank you and Merry Christmas!" to Milton.
 
November 14, 2006
Fall Membership Meeting
The Milton Christian Education Association Fall Members' meeting was held on November 14.  The Association was formed in 2005 with the purpose of opening a Christian School in Milton and members were pleased to hear that the school is up and running smoothly! The Board Chairman reported that his family is thrilled with the education that their childen are receiving at MCS.
 
November 10, 2006
Students Pause for Remembrance Day
MCS students spent some time during the week before Remembrance Day writing cards to veterans, making Remembrance Day pictures, and listening to some historical stories. 
 
November 3, 2006
Operation Christmas Child
Several kindergarten students pose with some of the Operation Christmas Child boxes that were filled by MCS.  Operation Christmas Child brings joy and hope to children in desperate situations around the world  through gift-filled shoes boxes and the Good News of God's love. Last year over 7.5 million boxes were delivered to 95 countries by Samaritan's Purse.
 
October 20, 2006
Visit from Artist Kelly McIntyre
Students were thrilled to have local artist Kelly McIntyre lead an art class this fall.  Mrs. McIntyre gave the primary and junior students instruction on how to create some beautiful pieces using oil on canvas.  
 
October 13, 2006
MCEA  Fundraising Banquet

   The second annual fundraising banquet Milton Christian School was held on Friday, October 13 at the Granite Ridge Golf Club. Guests were treated to a four course meal and presentations about the school by Mr. Jim Hughes, Chairman of the Board, and Ms. Jennifer Feenstra, MCS Principal. Organizers were thrilled and grateful that a net of over $21 000 was raised to assist with the development of MCS!

September 5, 2006

 

 

 

 

 

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