Community Stories

SS9: The Fall of Quebec

December 12, 2018 · Leave a comment

Unbeknowst to the teacher a SS 9 group project about the Fall of Quebec went to a much larger scale. Turns out neighbours of the school were not in the know about the assignment….

Officer Moments

19 year old RCMP officer’s first body recovery in Boston Bar

December 11, 2018 · Leave a comment

Right after training in 1954 he was posted in Boston Bar…a treacherous location for drivers. Hear about just one of his ‘rescue/ recovery’ missions. View more of his Officer Moments over his career

Classroom moments

Flying down the hall at school

November 25, 2018 · Leave a comment

Great teaching requires creativity,flexibility and courage. Here’s an example with all of these characteristics.

Classroom moments

Creativity in high school years

November 11, 2018 · Leave a comment

Creativity has always been important in her life . Homeschooling has allowed her to explore her creativity, to be herself through music, art and writing.

Classroom moments

Fostering Leadership in Schools

November 11, 2018 · Leave a comment

How a school principal helped foster student leadership in schools.

Classroom moments

His grade 2 teacher -80 yrs on

November 2, 2018 · Leave a comment

She was spectacular. 80 years after she was his grade two teacher, she phoned him at home…

Classroom moments, Traveler in Your Own Town

Designing our children’s learning experiences

September 21, 2018 · Leave a comment

She’s home schooled her two children born 14 years apart. Her son now has his PhD. Her daughter is in grade 10. Much changed in the home-schooling culture between children. Our priority is equipping our children to individuate rather than