Working on our Mission Year Round
It is incredible to think that the start of another academic year is here.
In many ways it seems like yesterday that we said goodbye to our Graduates of 2014 and our faculty and students headed off for the summer.
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The Intricacies of Success
I went to my first Jays game of the season last week. I love going as it reminds me of my Dad and how he and I used to spend time together listening to games on the radio years ago.
Reading and a Fortuitous Meeting
This weekend I find myself in Ottawa. Time away always allows me to step back and think about things. I cannot believe that it is the end of May and yet another year is almost complete.
Words from the Wise
The topic of women in leadership is one about which I am passionate, and I am fortunate to be able to teach a course on this topic at our CAIS Summer Leadership Institute.
A Gift: Reaching One’s Full Potential
I read a tweet this morning posted by Dr. Peter Singer, CEO of Grand Challenges of Canada that reminded me of how lucky I am, and the important role our school plays in the lives of our Clementines.
An Exciting Collaborative Approach to Girls’ and Women’s issues
On Tuesday evening St. Clement’s joined forces with Bishop Strachan School, Branksome Hall and Havergal College to host a first annual Collaborative Girls’ School event, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the outcome.
Reading with a Singular Focus
On Saturday morning I was reading by Ian Brown in The Globe and Mail that, while it primarily reviews a series of books by Karl Ove Knausgaard,
Arts: Social Bonds and Community Cohesion
On Wednesday evening, The Arts Department at St. Clement’s held its annual Sights and Sounds of Spring. This evening is an opportunity to showcase our music, dance and visual arts.
Shifting Our Focus: Technology and Bullying
I have been reading a very thought-provoking book entitled It’s Complicated: The social lives of networked teens by Danah Boyd. It has challenged me to consider the tendency to blame technology for issues that may,
From Charity to Community Engagement
At the end of February, I received an email from our two Charity Heads requesting a meeting with me.
I love when our girls take initiative and I especially enjoy getting the opportunity to meet with them to discuss their ideas.