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Terry Fox Fundraising on September 28 2021

AcadeCap is proud to be participating in this year’s Terry Fox event. We aim to raise $1,000 in support of the Terry Fox Foundation. The fundraising event will take place on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Morrison Park (near the school). Students will be running with their cohort, following COVID-19

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The Student Vote

Acadecap has registered the school to The Student Vote program. This project provides our students with an opportunity to experience the democratic process firsthand, and practice the habits of informed and engaged citizenship. The Student Vote program applies the concept of the ‘teachable moment’ using the official election as a

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Indigenous Culture: Orange Shirt Day

Orange shirt day is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation for Indigenous peoples.  We at AcadeCap take part by wearing orange shirts to support the first peoples’ rights. We also take Indigenous studies at our school seriously with curriculum based on indigenous mythology and world view, residential schools, and

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Dial-a-Chef Lunch Programme

At AcadeCap we pride ourselves in excellence in education across the world including unique cultural experiences through cuisine by Chef Erick of Dial-a-Chef.   Dial-a-Chef  has been in the Ottawa community since 1992.  Chef Erick  provides unique cuisine from France, Canada and around the world in our catered lunch programme at

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Students participating in collaborative educational activities
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AcadeCap Safe Return in September 2021

Once again due to the on-going pandemic, the AcadeCap Summer Team prepared for a safe return September, 2021. We continue to put in place numerous procedures and practices to ensure that students and team members are safe during their learning at school.  Consequently, what can students and parents expect? Each

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Virtual AcadeCamp: Summer at the Art Gallery

This week, students at AcadeCamp have been busy learning about Pat Lipsky. Inspired by her paintings, campers learned about arrays and multiplication, along with number patterns and sequences. Below is a picture of an “Array City.” Each building has windows using different arrays to express a multiplication number sentence. Using

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AcadeCap Teacher and Staff Blogs

Teachers' Blogs

Biodiversity

​In their first unit, the Biology 11 students will be learning about the diversity of living things. During their first biodiversity lab, students refreshed their knowledge about the parts and function of a stereo microscope. They then practiced using the microscope to observe features of various biological organisms. We discussed

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Teachers' Blogs

New School Year!- All about Learning

We are all so excited to be back in person for the new school year! A great way to start off the year is to explore what it means to be an active learner, and exploring our personal learning styles. We are excited about the novel we will be reading

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Unité : d’explorer les histoires des Premières Nations et des Inuits au Canada ainsi que celles des Métis

En classe de PSSP, les apprenants continuent d’explorer les histoires des Premières Nations et des Inuits au Canada ainsi que celles des Métis depuis leurs débuts, jusqu’à nos jours. L’apprenant va étudier les évolutions sociales, culturelles, économiques, politiques et juridiques qui ont une incidence sur la vie des Premières Nations,

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Vote étudiant

Acadecap a inscrit l’école au projet ‘Le vote étudiant’.Ce programme d’apprentissage pratique offre aux élèves l’occasion de vivre l’expérience du processus électoral et de voter pour le candidat officiel de leur choix. En classe de PSSP, cela a aussi donné lieu à des discussions, des debats et une analyse des

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September 01st, 2021

​This week the educational team is busy preparing for the back to school by participating in meetings and workshops.#backtoschool #toddle #acadecapinternationalschool #ottawa #lycee #IBPYP #universityadmission #21stcenturyskills #ibworldschool #ossd Source:: PSSP & OSSD

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