Glenlyon Norfolk School is delighted to announce that the school has received an extraordinary opportunity to complement our very successful Family Boarding program. In the coming months, the school will be taking possession — under favourable lease terms — of the historic Oak Bay Guest House on Newport Avenue. With the support of the District […]
The ISABC office is proud to announce Stratford Hall has received two awards at the CASE District VIII Awards, a Silver Award for Bluey Asks Mr. Palmer and Bronze for their June Issue of Imprint. CASE Awards showcase outstanding work in advancement services, alumni relations, communications, fundraising, and marketing at colleges, universities, independent schools, and affiliated nonprofits. The CASE […]
Southridge alumnus, Jacob Andreou – VP and Head of Product at Snapchat, appeared on the hit TV show Who Wants to Be A Millionaire with actress pal Rebel Wilson, who proudly claimed that “he’s the smartest friend she knows!” His “ask a friend” role helped Rebel correctly answer a tough question, and went on to win $250,000 […]
A big congratulations to Aberdeen Hall alumnus, Cole Wilson (2018), as he officially embarks on his career as a golf pro. He will tee off with his first professional start next Wednesday, January 27th on the Vancouver Golf Tour. Cole was a medalist in the 2017-2018 provincial championships as part of our first golf team […]
Please join Fraser Academy for a one-day Writing Process Workshop on March 6, 2021 from 9:00am-3:00pm. This full day, research-based workshop will delve into why these challenges arise for learners and what we can do to help them be successful in the writing process. It includes an overview of how the writing process and the […]
Please join Fraser Academy on Saturday, February 27, 2021 for a one-day online workshop via zoom. This Level 1- Introduction to Executive Function in the Classroom workshop will examine the cause of EF challenges and provide you with tools to assist your students who struggle in these areas. You will receive interactive practice, student assessments, and take-home […]
A huge congratulations to Ian Kunka ‘20 from Glenlyon Norfolk School for being awarded the Governor General’s Medal today on behalf of Her Excellency the Right Honorable Julie Payette. Established in 1873, this award recognizes students who have achieved the highest academic average. Well done Ian and good luck with your studies at the University […]
Since 2018, every October 11th, Stratford Hall participates in National Coming Out Day (NCOD). NCOD was started in 1988 in the USA and is now observed worldwide. It was created to raise awareness of the existence and rights of the LGBTQ2S+ community. Psychologist, Dr. Robert H. Eichberg, one of the founding members of the NCOD, […]
Although public speaking is the smallest branch of our competitive debate and Model UN team, this year our students have managed to excel in the two major competitions of the season. Beginning with the International Independent Schools Public Speaking Competition (IISPSC) in late October, WPGA students outshone the competition. This annual event is a Canadian […]
This year as part of York House School’s community service initiatives we collaborated with Ronald McDonald House BC. Ronald McDonald House provides a home for families who have travelled from distances to seek care for their ill children at BC Children’s Hospital. Its mission is to keep families together during tough times and surround them with […]