Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Winners!

Korin, Zoe, Colleen, Adam and Mr. Pierce would like to congratulate each and every future Hornet who participated in today's activity.  We really enjoyed the time we spent reviewing the haiku poems you wrote.  By mutual consent, here are today's prize winners:

Colourful
A flurry of paint
colours flew furiously.
City wall, painted.

-Gadge R., Princess Margaret 


Smore 

Golden colour melts 
the steamy crispy marshmallow 
Warmness of the smore

-Jovanna, Forestview 


Spring 

The flowers blossom.

The cold, quiet river flowsIt is silent here.

-Matthew Sommerville Princess Margaret


Korin and Mrs. Gaines will be around Thursday, Nov. 6th to deliver prize packs.  Many of the poems we read today were prize worthy, so keep writing!



Group 4

I love basketball
I play it everyday
One day i will play
In the MBA
Basketball”
-Josh Ciemitis
-St Davids

Football is my sport 
I like playing it at school
Football is the best
Football”
-Anders Hamer
-John Marshall

Love is in airfor all of us-to care
love is in the air
- John Marshall, Sky Thrasher
 
In life nothing is impossible, 
it is just complicated if you try
Nothing is impossible to try.
- John Marshall, Sky Thrasher
 
If you try very hard,
you will achieve anything, 
if you just try hard
- John Marshall, Sky Thrasher 
 
I really love to sleep,
although I miss out on things,
but I can't stay awake
- John Marshall, Tristin 


Myles Chen (Greendale) [Think]:
"I sit where I want,
I’m a free thinker, yes, yes.
Hmm, what should I do?”


Lexi Atkinson (John Marshall) [Life]:
Life is beautiful,
It is simply a wonder.
Yes; until it’s gone.”

Echo by Madison Cote - John Marshall Group 4
Lost in the echo 
Boost my confidence a lot
I can do anything


Justin T - Greendale Group 4 
Camouflage patterns
Guns loaded ready to shoot
Death could upon.

Group 3

Dino Bolic (Forestview) [Blur]:
"I saw the red ball
as it was flung toward me.
It became a blur.”

Mahnoor Khan (Princess Margaret) [House on Fire, War & Painting]:
"Smoke fills the night sky
People are screaming ‘FIRE! FIRE!’
The house is in flames."

“Bombs fell from the sky
They are hoping to be safe
Shaking and crying.”

“Mixing and choosing
The paintbrush strokes the canvas
Paint falls on her shirt.”

GTA 5 Jack Boles Orchard Park Group 3
Grand Theft Auto Five
Oh watch out you might be next!
A bounty is on you

Niall Horan by Tara Pegg Princess Margaret Group 3
Niall is amazing
He is really good singer
I want to meet him

The maze runner by Jovanna Forestview group 3
What is this weird place
No one ever survived
A night in the maze

I play Call of Duty,
I like playing the new maps,
It is a fun day.
- Princess Margaret, Dylan McLeod

It looks quite like spring,
The wind blows over the grass,
I should go eat food.
- Princess Margaret, Dylan McLeod

Water on my skin,
swimming makes me feel alive,
whether its cold or raining.
- Princess Margaret, Hailey Davis

I hate writing Haikus,
i'd rather eat food all day,
i'd rather play games
- Forestview, Ricky

I play video games,
winning the game with the best gun,
driving tanks, jumping buildings
-Princess Margaret, Jayce

I love basketball

I play it everyday

One day i will play

In the MBA

“Basketball”
-Josh Ciemitis

-St Davids


Football is my sport

I like playing it at school

Football is the best

“Football”

-Anders Hamer

-John Marshall

Group 2

Rebecca Grundy (Heximer) [Picture Perfect]:
A picture taken
one of Alex, from Target.
The picture was nice.


Gadge R. (Princess Margaret) [Colourful]:
A flurry of paint
colours flew furiously.
City wall; painted.


Carolann Peck (Forestview) [Soccor]:
Running, someone falls,
people cheering, having fun.
The ball raced with feet.



I love food so much

I really love spaghetti

Cooked to perfection

-Austin Miersch, Princess Margaret

“Food <3”





Books are so cliché

So much to burn, little time

Let's roast some fresh corn!

-Austin Miersch,-Princess Margaret

-"Burn"




As I glance around

Bricks here, bricks there, bricks everywhere

Walls so close to me

-Austin Miersch,-Princess Margaret


- "Brick House"



A soft stroke

The brush spreads the colour

I colour the canvas

“Painting”

-Carling Mason


Cold weather breeze, bare
trees, frostbite surrounds your face,
oh, the cold weather breeze
- Heximer, Milica

In the near future
know one knows what's ahead, 
maybe aliens
- Heximer, RJ

I read lots of books,
romance novels are the best,
reading scenes of love!
- Heximer, Sierra

Black by Amanda Robertson From Cherry Wood from group 1. 
The night is black
Dark shadows in the night sky
White does not appear 


Connor Franta by Ally Reed - ValleyWay - Group 1
His Smile is Frantasic
His videos fill me with joy
I love Connor Franta


Music by Alexis Watson - Valleyway- Group 1
It is mood changing
It is my source of happiness
Music is the best



Group 1

Standing by the falls,
While the mist parades my face,
I feel refreshed.
- Valleyway, Elissa

Just kicking the ball,
running all around the field, 
winning all the time.
- Cherrywood Achres, Vivien Kalucza

Leaves slowly fall down
from the discoloured trees above,
Winter is coming
- Cherrywood Achres, Kaylin

The ball is coming, 
my palm hits it over the net,
I feel amazed, welcome. 
- Valleyway, Maria


Danyelle Cote [Soccer]:
In soccer, defense
Keeps the ball away, in hopes
that their home team will win.


David Harrison [Skyrim]:
Skyrim is a game
I kill everything in sight.
I beat it five times.


Danielle R. C.W. [Volleyball]:
In volleyball I
like to serve, bump and volley.
We are the winners.


Amazement [Megan Alexander --Valleyway]:
They stood there amazed.
How could they do this to her?

Then it was over.

I sit on my couch
and I pick up my remote
and I watch TV
-Melcolm Vanblaricun
-Valley Way

A flower blowing
wind on a warm summer day
leaves soon blow away
-Hayley Marin, Valley Way

Black by Amanda Robertson From Cherry Wood
The night is black
Dark shadows in the night sky
White does not appear 


Connor Franta by Ally Reed - ValleyWay
His Smile is Frantasic
His videos fill me with joy
I love Connor Franta


Music by Alexis Watson - Valleyway
It is mood changing
It is my source of happiness
Music is the best