Tuesday was our first House Team Day of this school year. Students and teachers dressed in clothing or costumes...
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Glimpse Into A Classroom: SK2 – Remembrance Day
During the week of November 4-8th, our SK2 students had a busy time learning about Remembrance Day. During our class...
Today’s ELC Chapel – November 8, 2024
Our JK1 class led this morning's service in the cafeteria. Several students started with leading the pledges, The...
Today’s ELC Chapel – November 8, 2024
Our JK1 class led this morning's service in the cafeteria. Several students started with leading the pledges, The Lord's Prayer and O Canada. Mrs. Dover then led the students in singing three action songs - "We Are Royalty", "Light of the World" and "Everybody,...
Today’s Chapel Service – November 8, 2024
This morning, our chapel leaders led the pledges, The Lord's Prayer, O Canada and the Land Acknowledgement. They also led the singing of the first song, “Everyday” (by Joel Houston - Hillsong). Next, the audience watched an upbeat Wesley video about “Integrity” and...
Remembrance Day Service – November 6, 2024
This morning, our elementary division held our special Remembrance Day Service. The service started with the singing of our national anthem, O Canada. This was followed by the showing of a short video called Letters Home, produced by the British Royal Navy. It shared...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: Grade 8 CRISP Posters
This year at WCA, students are being encouraged to BE CRISP! To start off the school year in September, our grades 6-8 students were asked to select a CRISP character trait (Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Servant's Heart, Perseverance) that they felt would help them...
Today’s Chapel Service – November 1, 2024
Today was the first time our 2024-2025 Worship Team led our chapel service. Two Grade 8 and one Grade 6 student led the pledges, The Lord's Prayer, O Canada and the Land Acknowledgement. They also led the singing of the first song, "Our God" (by Matt Redman, Jonas...
Grade 5 Field Trip To Crawford Lake Conservation
On Tuesday, our Grade 5 classes went to the Crawford Lake Conservation in Milton. Despite the rain, the students enjoyed the boardwalk around the lake, explored the 15th century Longhouse Village that had been reconstructed on its original site, and learned...
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Glimpse Into A Classroom – Grade 4 Music – Recorders
It has been an exciting month in grade 4 music because we have started learning to play the recorder. Learning any new instrument means learning new routines. Our grade 4 students have had to learn how to set up music stands, how to sit properly for excellent air...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: SK1 – Raising Butterflies
On the afternoon of Friday, June 21st, we will celebrate our Senior Kindergarten students at their graduation ceremony. They have grown and changed so much this year and experienced many milestones. They learned to read books and write in cursive, lost their first...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: JK1 – Community Helpers
During the month of May, we had community helpers come in for a visit once a week for three weeks in a row! Our students were eager to listen, learn and explore what is involved with some of these professions. Thursday, May 9th: We had the Markham Fire Department...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: PK2 – Rainforest Ecology & Jungle Animals
Over the past two weeks, our PK2 students have been on a journey exploring rainforest ecology and the world of jungle animals. Through interactive discussions, students learned about the forest floor, understory, canopy, and emergent layers, discovering the unique...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: Senior Band
We are doing a double feature this week with two different posts. Wesley is a busy place. Enjoy! This year, our Senior Band has had a lot of fun continuing to learn how to play as a large ensemble and play some challenging music. This is our second year of...
Glimpse Into A Classroom: Gr8 History – Confederation Reenactment
To conclude their history unit, the grade 8s conducted their own version of the Confederation from 1867 which showed how different provinces joined together to create the Canada we know today. Delegates representing different provinces and territories donned their...
Today’s Chapel Service – October 18, 2024
We had a jammed packed chapel service this morning. It began with three of our Grade 5 students, who led the pledges, The Lord’s Prayer, O Canada, and the Land Acknowledgement. Our Chapel Leaders, Chapel Musicians, and the teachers then led the singing of our first...
Today’s ELC Chapel – October 11, 2024
Our SK2 class led this morning's ELC chapel in the cafeteria. Several students led the pledges, the Lord's Prayer, and O Canada. With Mrs. Wu on guitar, Mrs. Li and the rest of the SK2 class led the praise portion of the service. Before the first song, Mrs. Li shared...
Today’s Chapel Service – October 11, 2024
This morning, three of our Grade 8 students led the pledges, The Lord's Prayer, O Canada, and the Land Acknowledgement. Our Chapel Leaders, Chapel Musicians, and the teachers then led the singing of our first song - "My Lighthouse" by Chris Llewellyn. As it was a very...
Today’s ELC Chapel – October 4, 2024
This morning, the ELC students had their first chapel experience of the new school year. Students learned where their class is expected to sit each week. The SKs were delighted that they are now the "biggest" kids and sit at a lunch table at the back of the cafeteria,...
Today’s Chapel Service – September 26, 2024
Our elementary chapel service took place on Thursday morning this week, as the gym will be occupied on Friday morning by Edge Imaging who will be here for class photos and individual portraits of our JK to Grade 8 students. A trio of Grade 8 students led the pledges,...
Today’s Chapel Service – September 20, 2024
This morning, three of our Grade 8 students led the recitation of the pledges, The Lord’s Prayer, O Canada and the Land Acknowledgement. Right afterwards, we had a special recognition of Mr. On's birthday. Mr. On is our custodian and he is a critical part of our...
Reading Buddies Week – October 8-11, 2024
This year, we are 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 will be scheduled at different times during a...
Care & Share Day – Special Recognition From Centre for Dreams
The Centre for Dreams is a very special place just around the corner from Wesley Christian Academy. In June, for our last Care & Share Day for the 2023-2024 school year, Ms. Palor and the SK1 class spearheaded the effort to raise money to help fulfill the Centre's...
WCA’s Week of Auditions
It has been a very busy week at Wesley! On Tuesday, sixteen students from Grade 6-8 auditioned to be part of the Senior Worship Team or a chapel musician. Students either played an instrument (e.g. piano, violin, guitar, cajón) or sang with accompaniment. It was...
Be a CRISP Leader
Our focus this year is to be CRISP leaders. What better way to be reminded than with a CRISP apple?
First Day of School – September 3rd, 2024
Today was the first day of school and we had a chilly start to it! When the elementary students arrived in the morning, they were greeted with our "Welcome Home" banner and beautiful messages written in colourful chalk. The first group of students outside on the...
Grade 8 Graduation – WCA Class of 2024
On Friday, June 21st, we celebrated the graduation of our Grade 8 classes. Ms. Tam opened this year's ceremony with a warm welcome. The graduates then entered the gym as one of our talented Grade 5 students played the traditional Pomp and Circumstance by Elgar on the...
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