Devan Coward
Halloween at Yaqan Nukiy!
Yaqan Nukiy Intermediates had a blast at school for Halloween! From pumpkin carving, a dance at ARES, to spooky green screen photos with...
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Devan Coward
- Oct 25, 2017
- 1 min
Teepee - Test #1
Mr. C's Class had the opportunity to learn from a local elder about how to erect teepee poles. Student's worked together and complete the...
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Devan Coward
- Oct 22, 2017
- 1 min
Readying the Ground for the Greenhouse
The 7/8 graders were hard at work readying the location for our school's new greenhouse! We moved a tree, or rather, watched someone move...
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Devan Coward
- Oct 14, 2017
- 1 min
Rocketman in Cranbrook!
The 7th and 8th graders had the opportunity to see Colonel Chris Hadfield in Cranbrook. Col. Hadfield spoke about inspiration, following...
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Devan Coward
- Oct 12, 2017
- 1 min
Maker Spaces with Little Buddies
The Middle Years students spent the afternoon showing their 'little buddies' how to use the Maker Spaces in our classroom. They helped...
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Devan Coward
- Oct 8, 2017
- 1 min
Soap Making on a Fantastic Friday!
Well that was truly was a Fantastic Friday! Students from Mr. C's class participated in a workshop on how to make cold-process soap....
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Devan Coward
- Oct 5, 2017
- 1 min
Apple Picking for Harvest Share
The students in Mr. C's 7/8 class were able to visit a local orchard today and helped pick apples for the Creston Press Fest and the...
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Devan Coward
- Oct 4, 2017
- 1 min
Experimenting with Chemicals!
Middle Years students continued their investigations using the scientific method while working with a variety of chemicals in the science...
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Devan Coward
- Oct 4, 2017
- 1 min
First Run of the Year
Yaqan Nukiy Cross Country Team has had a fantastic first run of the year! The podium was stacked with YNS jerseys as Chase and Logan and...
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Devan Coward
- Oct 3, 2017
- 1 min
A Real-ish Archaeological Dig at Yaqan Nukiy
The Middle Years students had a blast with their unit-end project - excavating a simulated archaeological site! Students spent the...
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Devan Coward
- Sep 30, 2017
- 1 min
Egg Drops and the Scientific Method
For the past few days, the Middle Years students have designed a number of vessels intended to protect an egg from drops from extreme...
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Devan Coward
- Sep 24, 2017
- 1 min
Hike to Balancing Rock and Holly (No)Waterfalls
Mr. M. led the intermediates, along with Ms. T. and Mr. C. up to Balancing Rock and Holly Falls - though the latter seemed rather dry....
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Devan Coward
- Sep 21, 2017
- 1 min
Thanks for our new court, CDCU!
Recently, Yaqan Nukiy School became a recipient of generous contribution from the Creston and District Credit Union. The school had been...
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Devan Coward
- Sep 16, 2017
- 1 min
Tipi Making and Tule Weaving Workshop
Today, students and parents assisted Mr. C and Ms. Park construct a canvas tipi, or ʔa·kawutǂaʔnam, to be erected in our school yard!...
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Devan Coward
- Sep 14, 2017
- 1 min
New Basketball Court Surface!
Yaqan Nukiy School would like to thank the Creston and District Credit Union for their contribution to new play surface for the outdoor...
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Devan Coward
- Sep 12, 2017
- 1 min
Intermediate's Paddle Adventure
In preparation for construction on our tule tipi, students in Mr. C's class too part in a canoe adventure on Duck Lake. Students helped...
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Devan Coward
- Mar 2, 2017
- 1 min
Survival Day at the Kootenay Pass
Students spent the day practicing traditional and modern methods of survival, all the while braving a snowstorm at the Kootenay Pass....
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Devan Coward
- Feb 24, 2017
- 1 min
Alpine Sports Day!
Grades 4-7 enjoyed a beautiful day on the Whitewater ski hill! Students snowboarded and skied down the slippery slopes after a lesson...
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Devan Coward
- Jan 24, 2017
- 1 min
Visit to Wynnwood Mill
Today, students participated in a job site visit at Canfor's Wynnwood Mill. This is part of our class' Cooperative Career Education...
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Devan Coward
- Dec 9, 2016
- 1 min
SWIM2SURVIVE!
The sixth and seventh grade students participated in the Lifesaving Society's Swim 2 Survive program at the Creston Recreation Centre....
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