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Volume 10 No. 1
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Friday, October 10, 2018
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Seventeen students from Wadena Composite School and Rose Valley School travelled north to the Yukon in September, reaching the Arctic Circle. The school field trip was the 50th one organized by Darin Faubert, the principal of Wadena Composite. Submitted photo
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WADENA COMPOSITE SCHOOL
Going up north to learn more about our country Devan C. Tasa Editor A group of Wadena and Rose Valley students reached the Arctic Circle during a school trip in the Yukon. Darin Faubert, the p r i n c i p a l o f Wa d e n a Composite, has been organizing extended field trips that take around a week under the umbrella of the outdoor school’s program for 25 years. Past trips have included the Maritimes, BC’s Haida Gwaii islands 216-11th Street HUMBOLDT
and Churchill, Man. The Sept. 13 to 20 trip to the Yukon was his 50th such trip. “I think kids really need to learn about our country because our country is beautiful and there’s so much to learn about our country,” he said. “There’s great places to visit our country so it’s always been my thing to make sure that kids know all about Canada.” The trip was the school first time in the Yukon HWY #5- 8th Avenue HUMBOLDT SK749078 NEW
and the furthest north he’s gone. “We had a group of kids who were very outdoorsy – and the Yukon is a great place for that – and wanted to see Canada’s far north, as far north as we could,” he said. As the school planned this trip a year and a half ago, the principal kept finding ways to bring the curriculum into the trip. There’s geography – the territory has Canada’s 18 highest mountains, gold Pedersen Acreage RM OF HUMBOLDT SK749169 NEW
rush history, First Nations studies, biology – about what the ecosystem is like in the far-north tundra. “It just kept snowballing,” Faubert said. “The number of circula that we could cover with kids was tremendous.” Althea Godhe was one of the 17 students that went on the trip. “We thought it would be a good opportunity to see new things and look around different parts of
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