While most of our students have been enjoying some snow days at home, I’ve had the chance to join our grade 8 students in Ottawa along with Mrs. Flokstra, Mr. Jarvis, and a few of our parents. The last few days have made me thankful for protection, peacefulness, and pancakes. Let me explain to you…

Have you taken the time lately to stop for a moment and take notice of what is going on around you? Possibly you may have paused for a few seconds to see the ice forming on the trees and windows during our latest ice storm. In the fast paced world that we live in, it…

Dear Parents, If we take a moment to look at the world around us, we are bombarded with images of conflict, chaos, anxiety, and a feeling of unrest. It is very clear that there is a longing in this broken world for peace. Thankfully, we serve a God who sent His Son to us as…

Dear Parents, It is in our nature to want to protect our children and ensure that they easily succeed at everything that they do. We assume that finding success early on will predict success in the future. In theory, this sounds like the best mindset to parenting. Research suggests though that this is not quite…

Dear parents, I was recently reminded of how God creates beautiful things out of what we perceive as darkness. Someone close to me passed away unexpectedly in less than ideal circumstances. Aside from a sense of grief and loss, one of my first thoughts was what a waste it represented that this life was taken…