As we close out this school year, we would like to extend a heartfelt congratulations to all the Palmer grads of 2025. Their time in high school began with the additional challenge of COVID but they showed that they were a resolute and resilient group of students, determined to maintain their spirit and sense of … More Celebrating Student Success
This past April 10-12, 2025 was the annual Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair. Along with student projects from across the Lower Mainland, Palmer’s students took part in three days of tours and activities at UBC and presenting their projects for judging. Continuing Palmer’s strong history of science fair results, this year the team of students … More Congrats to Palmer students at the GVRSF
Spring is in full swing here at Palmer and in the Incentive Program and April is a particularly busy month for our students. ScienceOur Gr 8 and Gr 9 Palmer Science Fair winners were at UBC the past 3 days as part of the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair. Last year the Palmer Incentive students … More Spring Science, Shakespeare, & Strathcona
Welcome back to the start of another exciting school year at Palmer! This year the Incentive Program has lots to look forward to including the return of our October team-building retreat, Camp Squamish. The staff and student mentors are hard at work preparing for the trip and the students are anxious to take part in … More Welcome Back & AP Results
This past April 13-15, 2023 was the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair which seven Grade 8 and four Grade 9 students participated in. Despite the long days, the students came away with some very positive experiences with the campus tours and some very helpful feedback from the judges. The students worked hard to refine their … More Congratulations to Palmer students at GVRSF!
This April 13-15 is the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair and 8 project groups from Palmer will be attending. Chosen from the projects from the Palmer Science Fair in February, the students have been working hard on improving, refining, and further preparing their projects for the Regionals. As Saturday morning is when the projects are … More Good luck to Palmer students at the GVRSF!
Palmer’s annual Science Fair is coming up and the students have been working hard since September to get their projects ready. Please join us from 3-4pm on Thursday Feb 16th to check out their projects! Find out more about the Palmer Science Fair here
It has been a busy Semester 1 at Palmer Secondary and we are looking ahead to some big events in 2023. Incentive Applications – Applications for the September 2023 Incentive classes will open on January 3, 2023. Please see the application page for more information. Spotlight on Palmer – Our annual Palmer open house will … More Upcoming Pre-AP/Incentive events & dates
A huge congratulations is in order for one of Palmer Incentive’s alumni, Colin Chan, who became one of the most recent recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship of $100,000. Colin and his sister Christy both attended Palmer and were part of the Incentive Program before moving to Edmonton in 2019. Both were exemplary and … More Palmer Incentive alumnus wins $100,000 Schulich Scholarship
After Palmer’s 14th Annual Science Fair, Palmer sent a smaller than normal contingent this year to the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair at UBC but Palmer still picked up some medals and awards. After winning a Silver Medal at Palmer’s Science Fair, James Weng went on to win the Structural Engineering Association of BC Young Members Group Award from the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair, GVRSF for his project on … More 14th Annual Palmer Science Fair and Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair 2022
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