Star Academy Science Fair

Travis Allison
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I was invited last week to attend the annual science fair at Mississauga’s Star Academy (see their listing on Ourkids.net).    Star Academy is a private school that focuses on teaching children to “love to learn”. A visitor to the school could easily understand this focus if they were visiting the science fair last Thursday!  It [...]

Waldorf Art Tournament will fund trip

Shane Alexander

Every year at the Toronto Waldorf School, the grade 8 class come up with some creative idea to raise money in order to take a last journey as a whole unit before they all enter the high school stages of their life.  This year, the grade 8 class have come out with an awesome and [...]

A thanks to teachers who inspire

Kristine Quan
School children raising hands at classroom

I consider myself lucky. Not only have my boys had a year of school that has been inspiring to them, but so have I. It has been great to watch my older son spend hours on a school project, not because he has to, but because he is so into it, he doesn’t want t [...]

An education without limits

Shaundra Selvaggi

I never planned to put my two-year-old in private school.  A great one just showed  up at my doorstep–literally. I was a stay-at-home mom returning to college and, though his grandparents had volunteered to look after him, I was concerned about his limited social skills and exposure to adults other than family and friends. My [...]

What’s On: Week of April 12- 18, 2010

Shaundra Selvaggi

Welcome to What’s On, The Our Kids blog’s weekly roundup of interesting and exciting events on tap. To help make sure we know about all the best events be sure to leave a comment below or send an email to travis[at]ourkids[dot]net. Now on with the week ahead! Tuesday April 13 Open House | ELMWOOD SCHOOL [...]

In Memory of Aman Mohammadian

Shane Alexander

At Waldorf, a class over 30 kids never happens. 26, 27 people tops. Out of those 27 students, a good share of them had been with you for the whole ride at the Toronto Waldorf School. All 12 years. In my day, all 13 years. We become a close knit bunch. A family. We learn [...]

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