Updated: Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Rhema celebrates 30 years with Feb. 27 Open House
We're celebrating our 30th anniversary this year. God has richly blessed us here in Peterborough. Read More
Rhema organizes events to benefit Haiti relief efforts

The Good Neighbour committee at Rhema organized a spaghetti lunch Thursday, Jan. 21 to fundraise for Haiti earthquake relief efforts. Full Story
Rhema goes Ubuntu
Technology developments at school keeps budget low, introduces new academic tools
Rhema Christian School has installed the Linux open source Ubuntu operating system on its computers, providing cost-saving benefits and a variety of educational computer programs to the elementary school.
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OACS Foundation presents Michael W. Smith concert
May 16 event to raise profile of schools and organizations that ‘transform lives’

The OACS Foundation (OACSF) is organizing a Michael W. Smith concert May 16, 2009, at the Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario. Full Story
Rhema hockey game a 'fantastic community event'
Teachers and Grade 8 game met with energy, team building

Rhema Christian School in Peterborough held its first staff vs. Grade 8 hockey game last week, bringing spirit and high energy into the school community. Full Story
 
New wrestling unit enjoyed by Grade 8 class
Rhema Christian School recently added a wrestling unit to its Grade 8 physical-education program. Full Story
Rhema students get involved in supporting African health clinic
Ulungu partnership catches on at Christian school

Two students at Rhema Christian School recently took initiative to get involved in fundraising to build a health clinic in the Kenyan village of Ulungu. Full Story
Rhema Christian School partners with long-term care home
Intergenerational program a ‘win-win’

The Grade 5 and 6 class at Rhema Christian School in Peterborough has developed a partnership with Riverview Manor, a nearby long-term care home, that’s proving to be beneficial for everyone. Full Story
Faith-based school students proceed to court against provincial government
8 families head to court May 27 and 28 to challenge the government’s treatment of disability

Eight families who are suing the provincial government for discrimination based on religion and disability have a May 27 and 28 court date, announced May 5 at a Queen’s Park press conference. Full Story
New initiatives, building on tap for OACS in 2009
Curriculum developments, change in location and innovative resources for members to come in new year

As 2008 comes to an end, the Ontario Alliance of Christian Schools (OACS) looks towards several new initiatives that will continue to build momentum in the new year. Full Story
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Grade 8 website
Mr. Oussoren has put together a cool website for the Grade 8 class. Check it Out!

Special Education Resource
New guide avaliable
A draft of the guide to be put out by the Ontario Ministry of Education is now available. Effective Educational Practices for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

TRIP form available online
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You can alternatively register and order online at shopandsupport.ca using our GROUP ID # 0100222143

Computer Lab
Our Computer Laboratory helps the children stay up-to-date with emerging technologies.

Reading Buddies
Each day students set aside 30 minutes and pair up with a younger/older student to read and discuss books of interest.
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