Take our short survey and help us as we redesign our parent E-Newsletter http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5DQGVC5 http://bit.ly/55AWzE # RT @albertateachers The Globe and Mail has a small piece on report cards, parent teacher interviews and grade three.. http://bit.ly/4IJ0ps # RT @adventurevida: E-Z way to do good: Polartec is giving 1 blanket to homeless for every 10 FB [...]
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
25/12/2009 By Leave a Comment
Christmas is one of those special holidays where no matter how busy we are, we make time to visit with friends and family. Sure, there are presents and parties, and rushing from one gathering to the next, but in the end, it’s about spending time with the people that mean the most to you. The [...]
Finding Peace
23/12/2009 By Leave a Comment
Last week I was lucky enough to be the parent volunteer with my 10 year old’s class trip to the “Children’s Peace Theatre”. They are doing a 3 week workshop there, with a performance for the parents in the fourth week. I was curious to see for myself what this program entailed. (photo credit of [...]
The Week on Twitter: 2009-12-21
21/12/2009 By Leave a Comment
RT @DerekMarkham: RT @EcoChildsPlay 12-Year-Old Boy Suspended for Selling Junk Food http://ow.ly/LRYe # RT @danlovescamp: You should be paying attention to this. RT @nytimes: Justices to to Hear Text-Message Case http://bit.ly/8kpRvL # Top ten reasons Office 2010 is good for schools: http://25k1.sl.pt # RT @Adam502: How To Survive Camp frm @howcast http://bit.ly/4DT2cD #summercamp – 1/2 [...]
Series: 5 Questions (Follow-up)
17/12/2009 By 2 Comments
Yesterday we posted the second in our 5 Questions series. We talked to camp director Beth Allison about the sort of answers you should hear when you ask a director about her counsellors. We are pleased to also offer you some insight from another director. Dan Weir, from the Frost Valley YMCA in upstate New [...]
Series: 5 Questions… to Ask A Camp Director – Part II
16/12/2009 By 1 Comment
Five Questions To Ask About The Camp Counsellors This article, the second in our series (previously) of 5 Questions posts, will focus on the things that you should ask a Camp Director about his/her counsellors. Both the toughest and most rewarding position at summer camp, good counsellors possess an unique set of talents. A Camp [...]
