Captain Nichola Goddard School, Calgary, AB

Captain Nichola Goddard School is a grade 5 to 9 middle school in the community of Panorama Hills. The school was named to honour the life, service and sacrifice of Captain Nichola Goddard. Nichola was killed on May 17, 2006, in Afghanistan while leading a platoon under Operation Peacemaker. We are honoured and humbled to have Captain Nichola Goddard's name attached to our school and proud to have her legacy live on in our community.Our learning community is committed to providing quality learning opportunities that are responsive to the unique attributes of all students. Citizenship is central to our work as a school community. Our school engages in on-going local and global initiatives that enhance and support the lives of others. Our learning environment provides students with a broad perspective on the nature of technology, how to use and apply a variety of technological tools, and the role of technology in society. A variety of before and after school experiences provides opportunities for students to become involved in all aspects of their school community. We ask each student to "Live Your Legacy" by demonstrating Excellence, Perseverance, Integrity and Courage.