Brockton School
3467 Duval Rd V7J 3E8 North Vancouver, BC, Canada

On Friday, our grade 6 and 7 students went into the #GreatOutdoors for the day to learn and play. . We learned leadership skills , how to tie good knots, how to build an effective structure , and engaged in lots of team building activities . . ... #OutdoorSchool is always a highlight, and an absolutely lovely way to wrap up a week. . Thanks @rollingearthfarmandretreat for planning an amazing day for us . . . #GetOutside #ExploreBC #BeBrockton #MentalHealth #Mindfulness #LynnCanyon #NorthVan #LynnValley #Breathe #Collaboration See more

Brockton’s @worldmusicprogram Intermediate Specialized Ensemble (ISE) students were featured in Brockton’s upcoming new video! . We can’t wait to see the final product, highlighting the some of the amazing parts of what make Brockton school so special. . .... #BeBrockton #northVan #Filming #LynnValley #VancouverFilm #Film @isabc1 See more

5 Little Pumpkins Halloween Story. Happy Halloween from Brockton Faculty to you!

Canada celebrated the 10th anniversary of Take Me Outside Day (TMO) yesterday. . #TakeMeOutsideDay recognizes that we are a nation known for our outdoor pursuits and for having one of the best backyards in the world (especially at Brockton!) . .... Today, our students and staff celebrated Take Me Outside Day! We took advantage of our beautiful location to engage in place-based learning outside. . . . This is another extension of our Outdoor Education mandate and vision! . . .#TakeMeOutside #ExploreBC #GetOutside #HandsOnLearning #PlaceBasedLearning #LynnValley #NorthVancouver #BeBrockton #LynnCanyon #OutdoorSchool #OutdoorEducation See more

Brockton students and staff had a SPOOKTACULAR day today! . So many amazing, creative, and fun costumes were worn by our student and staff.Things had to look a little different this year for our festivities, but fun was had from JK-12 for this Halloween fun! . .... . . #BeBrockton #HappyHalloween #Community #northvancouver #lynnvalley #NVSD #independantschoolsvancouver #northvancouverkids #lonsdale #edgemont #northvan #westvan See more

Our Grade 5s hosted their Doctor Convention this afternoon! . Our budding Doctors shared their knowledge and learning about the human body with the Brockton Community. . Such a fantastic way to celebrate their hard work ... . Way to go Grade 5 doctors! . . . . #BeBrockton #HandsOnLearning #IB #PYP #ScienceIsFun #DoctorConvention #NorthVan See more

Our Grade 10 class has been working hard leading up to the upcoming #BCElection to learn about our local candidates, and to teach our student body about the importance of voting . . Last week our Grade 10s lead the Senior School in a very informative presentation all about the @bcliberals, @ndpcanada, and the @GreenPartyBC, and today they supported Grades 5-12 in engaging in #StudentVote! .... . . We are so proud of our students for learning and engaging with this very important topic. . . . . @civix_canada #BeBrockton #StudentVote #FutureVoter #Ivoted #GoVote #HandsOnLearning@soniafurstenau @wilkinson4bc @johnhorgan4bc @jthornthwaite @susiechantnvs @harrison4nv See more

COVID-19 has forced us to stop or re-think many of the activities that we would normally have at the school but it couldn't stop us from welcoming our new students and staff into the Brockton Community with one of our favourite traditions: The Brockton Pinning Ceremony. This year's ceremony looked a little different this year but was nonetheless important. . . . We are excited that all new students and staff have joined our Brockton Community!... . . . #BeBrockton #northvancouver #lynnvalley #NVSD #independantschoolsvancouver #northvancouverkids #lonsdale #edgemont #northvan #westvan #isabc #ibeducation See more

The Dig happened at Brockton this week! . The grade 7 Individuals and Societies students continued to practice their investigating skills to uncover ways of life from days gone by. . .... . #HandsOnLearning #BeBrockton #NorthVan #archeology #inquiryLearning #IB #MYP #explore #learn See more

Yesterday the School Spirit Community Action Team hosted our annual Terry Fox Run for Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 to raise money for Cancer research! Our goal this year is to raise $4000 for the Terry Fox Foundation so they can continue the incredible work that they do. The weather was amazing and it was all smiles as our students and staff worked up a sweat running laps around our campus If we achieve our fundraising goal of $4000, the Junior and Senior ...school will be rewarded with a casual day We got this! #BeBrockton #TerryFoxRun #TerryFoxFoundation #GetOutside #NorthVan #BrocktonGrizzles

Yesterday our Grade 8-10 students enjoyed the sun and had some time in nature for their first #OutdoorSchool day of the year! . . Students either hiked past the old cedar tree to Kennedy Falls, made their way up Lynn Peak, or walked around Rice Lake/Lynn Loop .... . . Outdoor School looks a little different this year, but that doesn’t mean we cannot still enjoy the beauty of our amazing backyard! . . . . #GetOutside #ExploreBC #LynnCanyon #MtFromme #NorthVancouver #Hiking #OutdoorSchool #BeautifulBC #HandsOnLearning #NorthShore See more

Today is #NationalTeacherAppreciationDay! We very much appreciate the teachers at Brockton Not only do they inspire the growth of outstanding humans, they are outstanding humans themselves!! The teachers at Brockton go above and beyond! Ask your child how their teacher has inspired, motivated, or supported them today ... #teachers #bcteachers #bebrockton #OutstandingHumans #northvancouver #lynnvalley #NVSD #independantschoolsvancouver #lonsdale #edgemont #northvan #westvan #isabc #ibeducation

Brockton’s Extracurricular sports have begun! . Check out these photos of our Senior School cross country team and of our mountain biking team! . .... . While we may not be able to compete with our peer @isabc1 schools during this time, we are super excited to be able to get out there and be active! #BrocktonGrizzlies . . #BeBrockton #SchoolSports #GetOutside #GetActive #MountainBiking #CrossCountry #RunningClub #BeautifulBC #NorthVan #LynnValley #MtFromme #NorthVancouver

The grade 7’s practice their thinking skills as they become archeologists. . During this hands on activity students imagine the role of current and past archeologist as they connect to Time, Place and Space. . .... . #BeBrockton #HandsOnLearning #I&S #Brockton #NorthVancouver #NorthVan #LynnValley #fixit! See more

Yesterday, our Grade 5 class spread love and cheer to our faculty by presenting them with a little moral boost (in the form of a personalized note and some magical spray!) . . 2020 has been a very interesting year, to say the least, and it is little things like this that make all the difference! .... Thank you to the caring, thoughtful, and outstanding humans of Grade 5! . . . #BeBrockton #Community #MoralBoost #vancouver #northvan #northvancouver #selfcare #school #education #student #learning #students #wellness #northshore #schools #backtoschool #covid19 #community #westvancouver See more

Click the link to read an amazing article by our own Jr School Director, Ms. Richards! With a brilliant article on life back at school! In addition to her role at Brockton, she is an intern with @MOREAlysonJones https://www.alysonjones.ca/bl/back-to-school-a-fresh-start/... . . . . . . . #teacher #teachersofinstagram #vancouver #northvan #northvancouver #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #selfcare #school #anxiety #education #student #motivation #learning #mentalhealthmatters #students #wellness #northshore #schools #backtoschool #covid19 #community #westvan See more

What a great first day! We were so excited to welcome back our students yesterday; the smiles were so big you could see them even with masks on! . . . .... . #bebrockton #northvancouver #lynnvalley #backtoschool #NVSD #independantschoolsvancouver #Bebrockton #northvancouverkids #lonsdale #edgemont #northvan #westvan #isabc #ibeducation See more

#BackToSchool is here! . Today we welcome our new Brockton families to campus for the New Student Orientation session! Our teachers are so looking forward to meeting them. . For returning families, Brockton is counting down the hours until our full student body come back to campus TOMORROW to start this 2020/2021 school year!... . . . #BeBrockton #BackToSchool #FirstDayOfSchool See more