Mercy Ships.. UVic club

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The local and international impact of belonging to Mercy Ships. Mercy Ships brings transformational health care, relief aid and community support to some of the most impoverished people on earth, meeting their immediate and long-term needs. Our multi-national volunteers and

Larson Rogers…reflected on a family that mattered

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Of all the students I met in my 30 + years of teaching Larson stands out. Through his helpful creativity, he became part of our family. He came to our marriage rededication and shared these Bowers moments.

Life impact by Tim Maloney

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An entertainer learned of the major impact from his time spent singing at an elementary school had. For more information about Tim.. visit the http://www.thetimmaloneyshow.com/

Ruth Nichol: musicals to change the way ‘life’ goes

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Using theatre, in this case musical theatre to address important issues in students’ lives.Turning negativity to a learning opportunity. To view more of Ruth’s interview segments

CSI Turning the tables in the classroom

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The Better the Question the Better the Story: Overcoming Challenges, Exploring New Possibilities -Helping youth explore how the wider world works.

Wedlidi Speck: Change the questions, Change our path

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ConversationWorks’ Community School Interivew at Royal Oak Middle School Themes Finding our story Reframing our experience Changing our path Solving problems Knowing our history Building connections Wedlidi Speck is a member of the Namgis First Nation of the Kwakwaka’wakw cultural

Teaching someone ( to drive)

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Reflections by a professional driving instructor about the process of teaching someone to drive. To view all seven segments

A teacher found a life-shifting opportunity

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Carrie from Arbutus Global Middle School shares how she became involved in Community School Interviews. Approached by her principal, after a bit of research she described it as ‘an opportunity she couldn’t pass up.’ The process, the time with her

Global Water Brigade: Introduction and highlight

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A student’s shift to actually doing good in the world, rather than just thinking about it. To view more from the playlist

Global Brigade’s impact on students

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How volunteering involvement has affected, and complemented the course work and selections, and future career direction. To view more from the playlist