Earlier this month, the grade 5 classes completed a French unit called "Tous des Champions" that was all about...
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ELC Easter Chapel – April 17, 2025
The ELC held their Easter chapel service this morning in the cafeteria. The JK2 class led the pledges and musical...
Holy Week Chapel Services – April 14-17, 2025
This week, in the elementary division, chapel services were held from Monday to Thursday. The Holy Week services were...
Holy Week Chapel Services – April 14-17, 2025
This week, in the elementary division, chapel services were held from Monday to Thursday. The Holy Week services were led entirely by the Grade 7&8 Worship Team. Services from Monday to Wednesday took place after morning recess so it did not include pledges, The...
Reading Buddies Week – Term 3
This year, we hosted our Reading Buddies sessions a little differently. Instead of the JK to Grade 8 students reading all together at the same time on a particular afternoon, Reading Buddies sessions were scheduled at different times during a designated week. Teachers...
ELC Special Event – “Brush-A-Mania”
Yesterday, the ELC was blessed with a visit from Dr. John, who came as part of the "Brush-A-Mania" program and as a Wesley parent volunteer. From the outset, he kept the children entertained and focused. After introductions, he showed an upbeat video with dance moves...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: Role of Debate in A Classroom
Debate is a great way to help students internalize what they have learned in class and for them to get emotionally involved in what they are learning. On the surface it looks like they are only doing research, writing speeches and presenting; but in reality, they are...
Senior Band: TD Christian High School Grade School Band Festival
On Friday morning, our Senior Band headed off to Toronto District Christian High School in Woodbridge. Wesley was one of six elementary schools invited to participate in a mass band workshop with the TD high school band. There were approximately 200 students! After...
Today’s ELC Chapel Service – April 11, 2025
This morning, our SK1 class led the ELC chapel service, opening with the recitation of the pledges, O Canada and the Lord's Prayer. To begin our praise part of the service, more representatives from the SK1 class joined the chapel leaders in the front to do all the...
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Glimpse Into A Classroom: PK2 – March Break Adventures
March Break Adventures was a time filled with excitement, creativity, exploration, self expression and laughter for our Pre-K students! Teachers helped facilitate engaging experiences, leaving the children with memories to last a lifetime - from an up-close encounter...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: JK2 – Celebrating Black History: Afro-Caribbean Rhythm and Drumming
Our JK2 class embarked on an exciting journey into the world of rhythm! We first read the book, Max Found Two Sticks, by Brian Pinkney. It is the story of a boy who finds rhythm in the world around him using two sticks he found. Inspired by Max’s...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: Toddler 2 – Emotions and Self-Regulation
This week in the Toddler 2 classroom, we introduced the concept of emotions and self-regulation to the class. We chose to introduce this through play, reading books, gross motor and sensory activities. As a precursor, we had a group discussion about various emotions...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: Grade 3 – Trip to the Varley Art Gallery
Last Monday, January 27th, the grade three students had a blast exploring the Fred Varley Art Gallery. The classes had a lot of fun learning about the different art pieces on display, getting to be artists of their own, and thumb wrestling at lunch. We started the day...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: SK1 – Dendrochronology & Timelines
In our SK1 classroom, the students’ curiosity about wood structures led us into a fascinating exploration of trees and dendrochronology. What started with questions like, “Why do the branches have different sizes?” and “Did people draw rings inside the wood?” turned...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: Gr8 Art – Pointilism
The art program at Wesley for grade 7 and 8 students is based upon an exploration of art history, allowing students to examine how art has developed through time. They begin each new time period with an introduction to its key artists, art characteristics, and other...
Today’s ELC Chapel Service – April 4, 2025
The SK2 class led this morning's ELC chapel service. Representatives led the pledges and we sang four songs - "Hosanna", "I Love You Lord", "Pray About Everything" and "Give All Your Worries to God". Mrs. Wu was the speaker today and she began by asking the students...
Today’s Chapel Service – April 4, 2025
The Chapel Team opened this morning's elementary chapel service with the singing of O Canada and the Land Acknowledgement. Our first worship song was "Not Be Shaken" by Norm Strauss. This was followed with an introduction on today’s theme – perseverance. The Chapel...
Today’s ELC Chapel Service – Friday, March 28, 2025
In the ELC chapel service today, the JK2 class led the pledges, O Canada and the Lord's Prayer. Ms. Lin then put on three familiar songs for the students to worship God - "Sing High, Sing Low", "Every Move I Make", and "God Is So Good". As she transitioned to getting...
Today’s Chapel Service – Friday, March 28, 2025
The Chapel Team opened this morning's elementary chapel service with the singing of O Canada and the Land Acknowledgement. Going forward, classes will recite the pledges and The Lord's Prayer in their classrooms on Fridays, during a teacher designated time, in order...
Today’s ELC Chapel – March 21, 2025
Our ELC chapel was led by the Toddler 1 class this morning. After the pledges, O Canada and The Lord's Prayer, the Toddler 1 class led the singing of three songs: "Sing High, Sing Low", "Hosanna" and "Who is the King of the Jungle?". The Toddlers were most...
Today’s Chapel Service – March 21, 2025
Our Chapel Team led the pledges, The Lord's Prayer, O Canada and the Land Acknowledgement to start this morning's worship service. Afterwards, members of the Grade 2 classes went to the front to introduce this month's Care & Share event for Noah's Clubhouse. After...
Term 2 CRISP Celebration – February 25, 2025
This school year, the focus of our elementary division is to encourage students to display CRISP (Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Servant's Heart, Perseverance) behaviours. On Tuesday afternoon, we held our Term 2 CRISP Celebration to recognize students that displayed...
Cultural Day – February 18, 2025
Due to the untimely Snow Day last week, our Cultural Day event had to be rescheduled for today. Students and teachers came dressed in traditional attire that reflect their heritage. Those who did not have a special cultural garment to wear showed off their Canadian...
Celebrating Valentine’s Day – February 14, 2025
Valentine's Day is celebrated every year on the 14th of February all around the world. For many, it's a special time in the year when people show their affection and appreciation for special individuals in their lives. This is often demonstrated by sending cards,...
Reading Buddies Week – January 20-24, 2025
This year, we have been hosting our Reading Buddies sessions a little differently. Instead of the JK to Grade 8 students reading all together at the same time and date on a particular afternoon, Reading Buddies sessions have been scheduled at different times during a...
Grade 4 Little Canada Field Trip – January 21, 2025
On Tuesday, January 21, the Grade 4 classes took a field trip to Little Canada with Mrs. Iun and Ms. Romeo. Little Canada is a unique attraction that "tells the stories of Canada through the art of miniature." We have been studying the physical and political regions...
ELC Christmas Concerts – 2024
On Friday, December 13th, our ELC division put on two different Christmas performances for friends and family. Mrs. Scott, our ELC Supervisor, welcomed everyone to the school gymnasium. Our first group of students on stage was the PK1 class. Every student was dressed...
September Care & Share for 105 Gibson Centre
At the end of each month, one class or grade at Wesley leads the effort to raise funds or collect items to help a charity in our local or global community. This event is called “Care & Share Day”. Different charities are chosen to represent diverse projects in...