A school in Canada where all the curriculum centers (centres?) on hockey

Good times

June 4, 2013 at 5:34PM

This link is about a week old, but it comes courtesy of commenter Fasolamatt. This would only happen in Canada, of course -- an entire school building academic curriculum around the sport of hockey. Oh, and the district in Nova Scotia is in Sidney Crosby's hometown. Oh, and here is what the principal said: "In Canada, if you're going to pick a vehicle to have a cross-curricular program of study, hockey has to be it because that is our passion," principal Debbie Roswell said.

Genius? Disturbing? Both?

You decide. Here's the video from CBC:

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