History
Building
People
2023-2024
Potpourri
100

This is how many years Beckett Farm has been open.

10

100

The number of portables on site.

8

100

This staff member retired this year and celebrated with a trip to Hong Kong.

Louisa Lee Chan

100

This undersea creature is the main character of this year’s musical.

Spongebob Squarepants

100

This is Pam’s pet peeve when some people refer to the school’s name

"Beckett FarmS"

200

This principal opened Beckett Farm.

Michael Matt

200

BFPS has this many homeroom classes this year.

36

200

This staff member was made famous by YRDSB communications this spring.

Lavinia Cheung

200

This is the name of the program that is trying to alleviate car traffic.

Active School Travel

200

This Health and Safety violation has been on every inspection this year.

Portable doors not locked

300

This container houses the time capsule.

Mailbox

300

The location of the construction project scheduled for this summer.

Parking Lot

300

This former Secondary Principal is our current Superintendent

Kandeepan Ganeshalingam

300

This book was the focus of the Indigenous Book Club this year.

Wayi Wah!

300

This is the time each Friday that the Weekly Memo was posted on the Google Classroom.

12:00 PM

400

He was the Director of Education when Beckett Farm PS opened.

J. Parapally

400

These are the different types of drills that are required in a school year.

Fire, Lockdown, Hold and Secure, Bomb Threat

400

Our total staff complement is this many people.

70

400

This political figure joined staff and students for the “iWalk, Walk to School” event in October.

Markham Mayor - Frank Scarpitti

400

The month that our Dragon was finally noted as a Health and Safety violation.

May

500

Complete this phrase from our Touchstone…. “At Beckett Farm we strive to demonstrate mutual respect, optimism, and empathy in our __________”.

Thoughts, words and actions

500

The computer in this room controls the building’s automation.

Fish Bowl

500

This number was BFPS’ largest student population to date.

910

500

This was the event that saw the biggest community and staff participation this year.

10th Anniversary Celebration

500

These 2 people are our School Council Chairs (first names).

Asma & Jason