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In Education: For more flexible education
November 7, 2016
In Education’ is a new weekly column, starting today, with a rotation of writers, students and an administrator, examining issues relevant in schools today. Several weeks ago, I had the read more
Garibaldi secondary gets VW van
November 7, 2016
By Colleen Flanagan – Maple Ridge News The colourful van used in Emerald Pig’s summer presentation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream has been donated to the automotive program at Garibaldi read more
Stone soup at Webster’s Corners
November 3, 2016
By Phil Melnychuk – Maple Ridge News For students at Webster’s Corners elementary, October was the month to focus on gratitude. Friday at lunch, a stone soup concluded the month read more
Lessons outside and recess in the rain, outdoor schools help kids’ physical literacy
October 28, 2016
By Jennifer Pinarski – The Star Five school-age children are hopping across tree stumps and thick branches as part of an obstacle course — but it’s not a phys ed class. read more
Ryder raising for rainboots in Maple Ridge
October 12, 2016
By Michael Hall – Maple Ridge News If you’ve never danced in the rain, Ryder Moore thinks you should try it. And the six-year-old Grade 1 student at Kanaka Creek read more