Monthly Archives: September 2016

Sep 29, 2016

Change Is Afoot

By |2016-09-29T08:08:40-07:00September 29, 2016|Parenting|3 Comments

Each morning, when my alarm goes off, I wake up to the staticky sounds of a local Christian radio station. As this is one of the only radio stations I seem to get with any clarity in Chilliwack, it's that or the obnoxious factory installed alarm, incessantly blaring me to consciousness. So Praise 106.5 it [...]

Sep 26, 2016

Don’t Steal My Dreams!

By |2016-09-26T08:44:44-07:00September 26, 2016|Character, Secondary|0 Comments

My most vivid memory of high school involves the annual meeting that I had with the school counsellor at the large public school that I attended. Each student met with the counsellor for about fifteen minutes to check on the student’s progress and discuss their career plans. I was pulled from my math class (bonus!) [...]

Sep 20, 2016

Tubing with the Thiessens

By |2016-09-20T08:38:57-07:00September 20, 2016|Middle School, School Vision|1 Comment

Have you ever noticed that you need others in order to make it through adventures and ordeals? Case in point, tubing on Lake Okanagan. Our school board chair, Rick Thiessen and his wife Karen (who is also our school’s transportation coordinator) invited my family to spend an afternoon boating with them. The Thiessen’s have a [...]

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