Vancouver Expo is a Parent “Must Do”

Carly Maga
Parents gather at the 2010 Vancouver Private School Expo on Sunday, November 28.

Against a backdrop of ocean, mountains, and the quintessential cloudy Vancouver sky, parents and schools gathered at the 2010 Vancouver Private School Expo at the Westin Bayshore Hotel on Sunday, November 28th. In it’s third year, the annual event reached new achievements in attendance, feedback, and overall buzz.

Our Kids News Roundup: Nov. 22 – Nov. 26

Carly Maga
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Our Kids provides the education, camp, and parenting headlines you should know.

Parent Spotlight: Leann and Kelly Hill

Carly Maga
Kelly, Natalie, and Leann Hill.

Parents with children in private school understand that with an investment in their child’s education early on can help nurture their development in academics, global perspectives, independence, and personality. And we, at Our Kids Media, understand this process is a highly personal one, and requires the right blend of atmosphere, community, and guidance from a school, specific to each individual child. This is why it’s our goal to help parents navigate through the overwhelming choices in schools and find the perfect fit for their family. Here is one such family that is embarking on their own school search.
Leanne and Kelly Hill know that the search for the perfect private school is long and complex – even if they’ve already found it.

Our Kids News Roundup: Nov. 15 – Nov. 19

Carly Maga
Our Kids's weekly summary of parent, school, and camp news you should know!

Our Kids provides the education, camp, and parenting headlines you should know.

What we lose when we close a school

Christl Dabu
Vancouver School Closures

The story behind the massive school cuts and the planned shuttering of five schools in B.C. is more than just numbers. It’s not only about balancing budgets and financial efficiencies. It also involves ethical and moral decisions that can have a devastating impact on schools, essentially community centres linking students with people in their communities as well as health, recreation and arts services.

Vancouver’s Public Schools in Peril

Carly Maga
B.C.'s public system is facing closures, among other challenges.

It is normally rainy in Vancouver this time of year, but now there are some particularly dark clouds brewing over the B.C. capital’s public schools. As we reported last September, British Columbia’s public school enrollment has been dropping – fast. Chair of the Vancouver School Board, Patti Bacchus, stated a decrease of 10,000 students in [...]

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