Student Experience

Grade 7 science fair experiments, Spring Break trips, Grade 9 social studies projects, and celebrating the cherry blossoms on campus—spring has arrived at CHS! These, Language & Culture Week photos, and more in the highlights gallery here.
Voice and Choice at the Annual Junior School Public Speaking Event

On February 11 and 13, Junior School classrooms and the Beedie Fine Arts Centre were bustling with activity as Grades 4-7 students and their families moved from room to room for the highly anticipated public speaking! Read more.
Advocacy and Agency: Youth v Canada Mock Trial in Environmental Science 11

The Senior School’s Bains Family Amphitheatre was transformed into a courtroom in February, as Crofton House School and West Point Grey Academy Environmental Science students came together for a mock trial focusing on climate change. Read more.
Empowering Futures at the 2025 CHS Career Conference

Each year, Grade 11 and 12 students are invited to connect with alumnae, parents, and other members of the CHS community as part of the Annual CHS Career Conference. This year’s conference explored the theme of “Empowering Futures: Living Stories, Lasting Connections.” Read more.
CHS Debaters Represent Canada in Kuala Lumpur!

Last week, three CHS debaters represented Canada at the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, showcasing their skills and dedication against 130 participants from 18 countries in four categories: Persuasive Speech, Interpretive Reading, Debate, and Impromptu. Each CHS student advanced to the semi-finals in at least one category, and their performances earned each of them spots in the top 20 overall rankings. Congratulations Lucy (Grade 12), Vanessa (Grade 11) and Flora (Grade 11)—you’ve made CHS proud! Find out more about Debate Club this year on our blog.
Perspectives from Abroad: Student Insights from Australia

In Term 2, CHS students visited both St. Catherine’s School in Melbourne and St. Margaret’s Anglican Girls School in Brisbane, Australia. Hear directly from students about their exchanges on the blog, and look for details on other students’ trips in future editions of ECalls!


It's time for soccer, badminton, tennis, track and field, golf and rowing at CHS! Read all about the Crofton Falcons first results of the spring seasons, from tournaments to first league games, on the blog.
Go Falcons Go!
CHS Parents' Auxiliary
Service Together: Senior School Parent Volunteer Opportunity
Senior School parents are invited to participate in the Service Together program, where parents and students create care packages to support those in need living in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
- Wednesday, April 30, 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm: Granola Bar Making in the Senior School’s Rix Foods Lab
- Thursday, May 1, 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm: Care Kit and Granola Bar Packaging in Manrell Hall
This is a unique opportunity to give back to our community in partnership with the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre and the Powell Street Getaway Resource Centre. Sign up now!
CHS PB & Jam: More Parent Pickleball Dates!
Four more sessions have been added for the PA’s Weekend Parent Pickleball Social: April 26, May 3, May 10, and May 17. Join us in Chan Hall from 9:30 am to 11:30 am for fun, friendly matches with fellow parents. We are also looking for a few participants to help with set-up and clean-up on these dates. Space is limited – sign up now!
Night of Fun Under the Stars at "Camp CHS"

This year’s Junior School Family Dance was another unforgettable event! The energy was electric with the dance floor going strong all night, and students and parents enjoyed a delicious camp-themed menu—s’mores included. A special thanks to event chairs Cara Yu and Janice Mack as well as all the hardworking parent volunteers, CHS staff, Facilities Department and SAGE Dining who helped make this event a success. Thank you to our sponsors for generously donating prizes. That’s a wrap, campers—until next time! View the gallery here.
Multicultural Celebration: Thank You!

What an incredible afternoon at the PA’s first-ever Multicultural Celebration, where the vibrant diversity of our community was on full display. Students and families learned about cultures from around the world and tried their hand at activities such as traditional games and writing in different languages. A heartfelt thank you to every parent and member of the CHS community who thoughtfully created the booths and activities and for sharing your culture with us. Thank you to event chairs Elizabeth Bell and Mandi Gharlay for bringing this amazing event to life! View the gallery here.
2025 Winter Bazaar – Seeking Volunteers for Leadership Roles
The success of the Winter Bazaar depends on the dedication and enthusiasm of amazing parent volunteers like you! We are currently looking for individuals to take on executive or convenor roles in the next Bazaar. If you are interested in being part of the Winter Bazaar team, please complete this form, or email bazaarchairs@croftonhouse.ca with any questions or comments.
Grandparents’ Day: JK–Grade 3 Parent Volunteers Needed
The PA is looking for additional JK–Grade 3 parents to help with setting up for Grandparents’ Day on Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25. Please sign up here if you’re able to lend a hand (parents are welcome to sign up for multiple spots). Thank you! |