Many ISABC schools traditionally offer summer schools and activities; no ISABC school will be offering any additional activities and camps as a result of public school districts’ cancellation of summer schools and programmes. Most of ISABC schools’ summer offerings are for enrichment or advance credit purposes. Many of the programmes are already full, however […]
Mulgrave Grad Selected as an Egleston Scholar at Columbia
On May 28, 2014, the Mulgrave community celebrated Carlos M.’s achievements by awarding him the Outstanding Achievement in Academics award presented to male and female students who have achieved a high academic standing, as well as the Mulgrave Subject Award for his outstanding work in IB Physics 12. But that was only one piece of […]
Mulgrave Walks in Partnership with the World
The World Partnership Walk took place on Sunday, May 25th, and the Mulgrave team showed incredible solidarity and resourcefulness as it worked to raise over $40 000 for the Aga Khan Foundation. Please click below to read a letter of appreciation from the G10 student leader and main organiser, Soraiya L. Dearest Mulgrave Team, I […]
Nanaimo teen to receive top jumper award
Kassidy Ruelle, 15, has been riding since the age of three and turned heads in 2013 jump competitions A lifelong dedication to her sport has made Nanaimo’s Kassidy Ruelle a talent to watch in equestrian. The 15-year-old member of the Queen Margaret’s School equestrian team will receive an award today from the B.C. […]
Night of the Notables, a Grade 8 Tradition
Have you met Cleopatra? Or Mr. Spielberg? Or Ms. Khalo? Or Mr. Nobel? Then you haven’t been to Mugrave’s Night of the Notables. On Thursday, November 21st, the Mulgrave Grade 8 students had the pleasure of hosting a very special event: Night of the Notables. Please read more for a recap of the evening’s events, […]
QMS Equestrian Team Heating It Up
QMS Riders Continue Hot Streak The summer heat wave isn’t slowing down members of the Queen Margaret’s School Equestrian Team from continuing their string of strong performances at BC events. Most recently, their hard work at Arbutus Meadows and Thunderbird earned a rainbow of coloured ribbons. QMS Head Coach, Cheryl Keith, continually encourages […]
ISABC Summer Term Briefing Bulletin
Attached find the Summer 2013 Briefing Bulleting.
Lights, Camera, Action!
On June 11, the junior kindergarten classes from West Point Grey Academy made their red-carpet debut at the first Big Picture Film Festival. Even more impressive? These creative, multitasking 4- and 5-year-olds not only developed the storyboards, wrote the scripts and made the props, but they acted in and directed the shorts themselves! Of […]
Clive Austin: A Life in Education
Clive Austin has been an educator for 47 years—and a student before that, yet Clive Austin credits his best educational experience not to one institution but to the school of life; that is, to travel. Born in Hertfordshire, England, Clive was just 9 months old when his family moved to India, and for the next […]
ISABC Public Speaking Competition – a student’s account
On Monday April 22, Collingwood Wentworth hosted the 2013 ISABC Gr. 6/7 Public Speaking Competition. Although this was a competitive event, it was a great opportunity for students from 15 independent schools to interact with each other. The goal of this evening was to get students comfortable with public speaking as well as to showcase […]