âKeeping a diary is living,â Dr. Leonard Sax declared to an attentive group of Clementines, âWhile social media is performing.â
Dr. Sax,
Social Media: A Cautionary Tale
Month: January 2019
The Power of Community
St. Clementâs School believes strongly in the notion of community, so much so that it is one of our articulated values. We believe that we draw strength and support from openness,
SCS at DesignTO
At the start of this school year, SCSâs Grade 12 design students visited a public school in downtown Toronto that had been created in the 1950s for students with cognitive and physical exceptionalities.
Camp Awakening: The Alumna Connection
Alumna Dolly Menna-Dack â99 recently returned to St. Clementâs School to talk to the girls about Camp Awakening.
Dolly is a Clinical and Research Ethicist at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital and the Bloorview Research Institute. Â
Education and the Nurturing of Citizenship
At the end of the week, Louise Melville, our Coordinator of Experiential Learning and Round Square, and I joined colleagues from Round Square schools from North and South America.
Writers and SCS
St. Clementâs School has recently enjoyed visits by two accomplished Canadian writers.
In December, Anne Michaels stopped by to talk to a group of students, teachers, and parents,
Mentoring Not Monitoring
On Thursday of this past week, St. Clementâs welcomed Chris Vollum to speak with students from Grades 4-9 and parents about digital intelligence and, in particular, social media.
Chris Vollum
Social Media educator Chris Vollum stopped by St. Clementâs School on January 10 to discuss how Social Media can be a force for good and help contribute positively to an individualâs future.
SCS Sports Roundup Fall 2018
Soccer
After just missing out on a spot in the final four during the regular season, the Senior Soccer team lost in the consolation finals at the CAIS tournament held at The Country Day School.
Gratitude: Learning Through New Structures
Starting a new year often fosters time for reflection. Whether setting goals or making resolutions for the year ahead, reflecting on that for which we are grateful, and the reasons for that gratitude are,