Congratulations to Jacob Vanvolkenburg and Liam Stregger for placing 5th overall in Robotics at Skills Canada! They competed against teams from across Canada in Edmonton this week with a robot they programmed, designed and built. The Robotics program at North Peace Secondary School is taught by tireless Mr. Churchill, and incorporates math, physics, computer engineering, […]
Category: Student Blog
Contains student blog posts about life in Peace River North
How are things going in Peace River?
Well, I’m doing really good. I consider myself really lucky to have my host family, since they treat me as one more of the family and are really nice and open; I feel like I can talk to them if there is something wrong or to ask for help. I find North Peace Secondary really […]
My year at North Peace Secondary School
It is already 10 months that I have lived in Fort St John, BC and I attend North Peace Secondary School in Grade 12. Fort St John, is a very active city and I think you can find something to do every night like in different places; even if it is not a big city like […]
My Year in Fort St John!
I like it here very much and my host family is awesome, I am very happy to got this family (: I met here some very good friends, from all over the world and Fort St. John. In winter time, you can try a lot of sports, like skiing, ice skating… Or you can watch […]
Ready to Hit the Ice!
I am very excited! Today is my first hockey game, my teammates are great! I am making a lot of friends and having a lot of fun! Jesus – Mexico
My First Month in Canada
My first week was very hard. The new language, new People, new family… However, My host family is wonderful, and very crazy (; I feel very good in this family and David, Lana, Ethan and Ali helped me a lot (: One day I made for dinner for them. I made “german pancakes ” […]
North Peace Secondary School – A School With a Difference
My name is Tamilore Adeleke and I am from Nigeria. My stay so far at North peace Secondary School has been lovely and fascinating. I’ve come in contact with so many nice, friendly and wonderful people. The teachers are very helpful and knowledgeable. The students are welcoming and kind. My teachers are very […]
Ready to hit the ice and start my studies!
Hi, I am Julius, I am from Nigeria. My first week in Fort St. John was nice. The school took us on a tour of the city and showed us lots of activities we can participate in this year. They also took us bowling and ice skating which was really fun. I like it here […]
My First Semester has been Great!
I am Steven Zhou from Hong Kong and I am studying in North Peace Secondary School in Fort St. John, Canada. I am going to take 2 years to stay here and get to university after that. This is the first year that I had my first Christmas vacation here, I went to a […]
My first birthday in Canada!
November 25, I spent my first birthday somewhere else than in Finland. I’m not used to have a real celebration on my birthday, so this year was totally different. The day before we had a family dinner and the whole family was at my house eating cake and having a good time. On my actual […]