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KinderTeam connects on- and offline
Published on January 26, 2017Teachers have known for many years what multiple studies have confirmed: the more connected that parents are to their child’s learning,
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Giving is its own reward
Published on December 16, 2016Zoie Bhalloo, a Grade 7 student at West Bay elementary, is wise beyond her years. When you try, she explains,
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Hollyburn custodian’s generosity, talent and smile a legend district-wide
Published on December 14, 2016There’s an Ebenezer working in the school district, but he’s got absolutely nothing in common with his more infamous namesake, Ebenezer Scrooge.
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Building Support for North Shore Youth Mental Health
Published on November 18, 2016During this week’s public Board meeting, we were treated to a presentation from a group of Sentinel students about their trip to help build a simple home in a community in the Dominican Republic.
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The Roots of Leadership
Published on November 15, 2016Phoebe MacLeod, a Grade 5 student at Eagle Harbour Montessori, perches comfortably between her sister and friend on the stage area in her classroom,
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Small steps lead to big changes
Published on November 14, 2016Brittany Johnson, who moved to Canada with her fiancé in 2014 from Australia’s Gold Coast, uses her skills in the classroom in a way she never could have where she was born.
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Supporting the classroom
Published on October 19, 2016For the majority of people educated in Canada, our only experience with teachers is the one we have in a classroom.
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Building Community Spirit
Published on October 17, 2016A bright smile radiates from Isabella’s face as she enters the library on a sunny October morning to talk about her values and interests.
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Local families and students raise more than $3500 to support children and families facing cancer
Published on June 20, 2016WEST VANCOUVER – West Vancouver Schools recently partnered with the West Vancouver Police Department (WVPD) to support the Cops for Cancer Tour de Coast through a Toonie Drive at each elementary school site.
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Tacking a course through adversity
Published on June 9, 2016Life has brought a full slate of changes for Sentinel Secondary’s Scott Bruce in the last decade or so. From a near-death experience to a new profession,
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