KnoxNews-Dec2021

HIGHLIGHTS
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The Story of Dr. David Ward
page 4
David shares about his family
Christmas traditions, his new role
as superintendent of John Knox, and
his senior administrative team.
Rooftop Rejoicing!
page 8
Students are enjoying the new
rooftop by playing basketball &
badminton games and sitting to
admire the beautiful views.
Encounter Days
page 10
JKCS Photo Gallery
page 12
Student Clubs at the
Secondary Campus
page 14
Among the 20 clubs at our
Secondary Campus, we highlight the
stories of Bricks of Encouragement,
KnoxVine, and The Acacia Project.
Repairing Bikes to Help
New Families in Canada
page 16
The Grade 6 Band Practices
in a Church Sanctuary
page 17
The Fitness Challenge for
Refugee Families
page 18
Students from each homeroom class
participated in 6 different physical
challenges to raise awareness and funds
for refugee families.
John Knox Hawks Update
page 20
Alumni Interview:
University in a Pandemic
page 22
Kristine Bernardino shares about
the university experience during a
pandemic, reflections on high school
at John Knox, and keeping in touch
with teachers.
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Knox News is produced by:
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Editorial team: Gloria Redaon, Tim Chan,
and Olive Chan
Design: Tyler Tsuyuki
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Pictured on the Cover: Student playing
badminton on the new secondary rooftop.
Back Cover Photo: Students playing
volleyball on the new secondary rooftop.