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Imogen Brown
Oct 4, 20232 min read
Tour de Rock Fundraising
Every September, Kwalikum Secondary School participates in its biggest fundraising event of the year - supporting Tour de Rock, an annual...
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Lina Janeski
Oct 4, 20231 min read
House Colour Chaos
On Wednesday, September 20th, the KSS student body participated in a real-life Mario Kart style balloon pop. The objective of the game...
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Shyla Resatz
Oct 3, 20231 min read
Introductory Assembly
A Kondor cheer helped to kick off the 2023-2024 school year. The students sat in four house-colour sections, giving students a taste of...
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Shyla Resatz
Dec 12, 20221 min read
Torillas de Papas
I’d like to thank my dear friend and lovely interviewee, Olivia Rubio, for sharing a recipe from her country. Olivia is from The Canary...
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Shyla Resatz
Dec 12, 20221 min read
German Chocolate Cake
During World War Two, my grandfather, great aunt, and great grandma were Austrian refugees. I grew up being told stories about how they...
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Ana Lucia Ronnau Cabral and Evelyn Van Dusen
Dec 12, 20221 min read
First Nations Land Acknowledgment
I feel grateful for the access I have to the beach and the ocean. It may not be much to the people who have always lived here, but the...
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Lucien Hutton
Dec 12, 20221 min read
KSS Grad Fundraisers
The KSS grad council and parent committee has been working hard to plan a variety of fundraisers that will take place through the year....
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Imogen Brown
Dec 12, 20222 min read
The Twelve Days Of Giving
The KSS vs. Ballenas food drive had high stakes this year. The winner earned the esteemed Willis Cup, while the loser was forced to hang...
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Imogen Brown
Nov 4, 20222 min read
Starting 8th Grade in a Post Pandemic World
2022. Another school year rolls in as if we never left. Except for some. There are a multitude of small children running around....
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Ana Lucia Ronnau Cabral and Evelyn Van Dusen
Nov 4, 20221 min read
Tour de Rock Comes To KSS!!
This year Kwalikum Secondary School raised a total of eight-thousand dollars for Tour De Rock! This is one of the highest donating years...
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Kayla Kittmer
Nov 4, 20222 min read
KSS Clubs!!
KSS offers all sorts of diverse clubs for just about anyone. Dungeons and Dragons , Indigenous Arts and Crafts, Social Justice, the list...
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Kaia Lee
Sep 25, 20223 min read
KSS Makes a Splash at Con Brio 2022
Because of the pandemic life as we know, it was put on hold in almost every way imaginable. From lockdowns to online schooling, to...
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Taryn Fyfe
Jun 16, 20222 min read
My First Year at KSS 2021
My first year of high school was definitely different because of Covid-19 spreading around. There were many restrictions that were...
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Imogen Brown
Jun 16, 20223 min read
Controversial Views on the New Announcement System.
In late January of 2022, the morning announcements at KSS were changed in a fundamental way. Instead of being read over the PA system, a...
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Imogen Brown
Apr 26, 20222 min read
Fast Fashion
Fast fashion is the business model of rapid and cheap production of garments on a massive scale. People are constantly being encouraged...
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Kaia Lee
Apr 26, 20222 min read
THE IMPORTANCE OF CANADA'S TEMPERATE RAINFORESTS AND PROTECTING OUR OLD-GROWTH
One thing about Vancouver Island that every travel blog, tourist, and local alike can agree on is its beauty. That’s not just specific to...
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Imogen Brown
Jan 24, 20222 min read
Kondor Of The Month!
Gigi Smith is a Grade 11 student at KSS who has been selected to be December’s Kondor of the month. She was nominated for volunteering at...
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Imogen Brown
Jan 24, 20222 min read
COVID-19 General Health Notice
The Omicron variant was unsettling news to receive over the winter break. School in British Columbia was postponed for 10 days while...
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Saffron Bisiker
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Canadian Youth Film Festivals
Film festivals are the best way to get your film seen and give you a chance to win awards. Here are some of Canada’s best film festivals...
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Sophie Bruner
Nov 25, 20211 min read
Halloween at KSS
KSS asked and leadership delivered, Halloween 2021 was very well executed with the perfect balance of trick and treat sprinkled...
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