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Grades 9 — 12 — Markham, ON (Map)

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Canada Nord Academy

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Leadership interview with Ted Brennan, Canada Nord Academy

Name
Ted Brennan
Title
Principal (since 2021)
Credientials
Master of Education

Ted Brennan, Principal of Canada Nord Academy, discusses how the school grew from a pandemic-era online initiative into a flourishing institution for domestic and international students. He emphasizes strong professional mentorship, supportive staff-student relationships, parent engagement, and preparing students with collaborative skills necessary for post-secondary success.

Video Contents

1:01 - Can you describe your professional journey leading up to your current role at your school?
2:11 - Reflecting on your own experiences, what were some of the inspirations, like teachers, mentors, books, etc., that had an impact on how you approach your work now?
3:41 - What resonates most strongly with you about the history and mission of your school?
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6:01 - How would you describe the culture of your school within the broader educational landscape?
7:21 - What strategies does the school rely on to equip students for navigating both academic and personal challenges?
8:56 - Can you describe some of the recent turning points your school has gone through in recent years?
10:51 - Looking forward, how do you envision the evolution of your school over the next few years?
11:57 - What are the families like at your school? And how does your school approach the partnership with the parents?
13:43 - Could you speak a little about your approach to resolving conflicts or misunderstandings between parents and the school?
15:17 - What advice would you offer to parents starting the school selection process?

OUR KIDS REPORT: Canada Nord Academy

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