Learning Curve
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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Professional growth deeply connected to student success
Published on October 19, 2016Over the years, I have heard feedback from some outside the education sector that professional development…
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Celebrating Quality Public Education
Published on October 19, 2016Over the past few weeks many of you have followed the increasingly troubling situation in Vancouver. While my greatest hope is that all sides can find a way to move forward,
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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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A Joyful Start
Published on September 27, 2016By Chris Kennedy, Superintendent of Schools
This fall, you’ll likely be hearing quite a lot about BC’s revised K-12 curriculum in the news,
Let’s talk about Education this Election year
Published on September 27, 2016My first column of the year is being penned in the midst of a fairly tight election race south of the border,
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Loving the Venture Challenge
Published on June 9, 2016by Karen A. Johnson
Career Programs
Sentinel Secondary School
On May 7th, I attended “YELL Canada’s 3rd Annual Venture Challenge” at the SFU Morris J Wosk Centre.
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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June: A time for new beginnings
Published on June 9, 2016As we close the 2015-2016 school year, I am reminded that while many will be returning to West Vancouver Schools in September,
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Start early for excellence
Published on June 9, 2016He may be on overdrive as he pursues his chosen career, but WVSS 2015 graduate John Guremel isn’t the kind of guy to cut corners.
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