Beautiful day and we got the Streetfront crew out to Lighthouse Park for a fabulous day. Nothing more than watching kids play in a beautiful setting. Nothing on their minds other than being kids. A near perfect day. Trevor Stokes Teacher - Streetfront Alternative Program Department Head - Alternative Programs, Britannia Secondary 604-506-9131
Last week's monthly visit from the staff and volunteers from the Environmental Youth Alliance (EYA) had us learning about our Mason Bees and giving them some TLC. Opening the nest tubes we saw the difference in the male and female cocoon's. We saw strong healthy cocoons and those that were affected by mites, maggots and... Continue Reading →
Hello Streetfront Fans. We are hoping that the spam-filled issues we've had on the blog may be behind us. Please keep checking out the amazing things Streetfront is up to. I'll fill you in on the past 12 months over the next few weeks. Trevor Stokes Teacher - Streetfront Alternative Program Department Head - Alternative... Continue Reading →
This years VSB Junior Alternative was a smaller this year but the competition was still there. As usual we have strong interest in tournament play that we fielded two teams again - Team 'Street' and Team 'Front'. Team Street dominated the tournament winning all of their games placing them in 1st Place. Team Front was... Continue Reading →
We had 18 current and past Streetfront students run in the annual Seattle Marathon. The weather was cold but sunny and the youth did a fantastic job, especially those running their first full or half marathon! Well done all!!
Trevor Stokes Teacher - Streetfront Alternative Program
Streetfront hosted their annual volleyball tournament. This is always a highlight of the year with over 100 kids in attendance, all vying for that coveted trophy. The competition was fierce with numerous games coming right down to the final point. As the 6 game round robin came to an end we had 4 teams remaining... Continue Reading →
Alannah Wong, a grade 10 student at Streetfront spearheaded a wonderful holiday initiative. She wanted to do something for those in need around our community. With the help of her generous parents, we had $100 ready to donate. Alannah knew that money donated to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank can actually be multiplied in value... Continue Reading →
Alannah Wong thought that Streetfront should do something for those less fortunate considering it was the holiday season. It made sense considering the social conscience the program has always been committed to. On her own, she solicited her parents to help raise some money - before the day was over - a $100 was raised.... Continue Reading →
