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BRDHS welcomes future Nobles through winter events and community outreach.
Summary
Belle River District High School ran a series of late-November and December events — including a Winter Warmth community skate and charity hockey game and Noble for a Day visits for elementary students — that invited future students and local residents to the school.
Content
Belle River District High School held a sequence of winter events that brought current students, prospective students and local residents together. The activities took place in late November and December and combined school programming with community outreach. Events included an open house for Grade 9 families, in-school visits for elementary pupils, seasonal performances and a community skate followed by a charity hockey game. Organizers and staff described the season as an opportunity to welcome new members of the Noble community and to support local families.
Notable events:
- Winter Warmth: a community skate at the Atlas Tube Recreation Centre followed by the Nobles' annual Winter Warmth charity hockey game against the Erie Migrations Coyotes on Dec. 18, with attendees asked to bring warm clothing and canned‑goods donations.
- Noble for a Day: visits on Nov. 28 and Dec. 4 where elementary students chose classes such as Technological Design and Computer Technologies and spent a day at BRDHS.
- Holiday Trolley: on Dec. 3 the band, drama students and dance team performed at Centennial Central Public School, Lakeshore Discovery School and Belle River Public School; the trolley has been a school tradition since 2017 and music teacher Mr. Walstedt commented on the crowd's excitement.
- Grade 9 Open House: held on Nov. 25 with activities and trivia in the gym and opportunities for parents and students to meet teachers and learn about school programs, with guidance head Ms. Moison noting the school's sense of community and care.
Summary:
The series of events combined student engagement, community outreach and a charitable drive, drawing current Nobles, future students and local families into school activities. School staff and participants reported that the activities reinforced a welcoming atmosphere, and the Noble community said it looks forward to continuing these traditions.
