Apr 17, 2015 | Appleby College News, News
From March 26 to 29, 12 Middle School students attended the International Middle School United Nations Conference in New York. From developing creative and insightful resolutions, to working with their fellow delegates, students remained motivated, dedicated and...
Mar 26, 2015 | MacLachlan College News, News
Our 2015 edition of Showcase at MacLachlan College treated parents and friends to an exhibition of student learning, facilitated by the process of inquiry. This year’s event was based on thematic ways to “Think Outside the Box”. Students from PK to Grade 12 shared how...
Mar 18, 2015 | Appleby College News, News
Join us at Appleby College for a presentation by Health and Human Performance expert Dr. Greg Wells. A renowned and highly respected scientist and physiologist, Dr. Wells has spent the past 20 years working with elite and Olympic athletes researching the benefits of...
Feb 23, 2015 | Appleby College News, News
On January 28, Canadian artist Andy De Cola visited the Upper Two visual arts class and discussed his artistic practice with students. When painting, Andy uses a technique known as hard-edged to create his imagery. This technique is currently being used by Upper Two...
Feb 23, 2015 | Appleby College News, News
On February 7, Senior One students Spencer Edgecombe, Shea Cardozo, Stephanie Ng and Joshua Widman attended Hack that Page, a hackathon hosted by BrainStation, an app development firm in Toronto. A hackathon is an event in which computer programmers and others...
Feb 23, 2015 | Appleby College News, News
On February 18, the Appleby Swim Team competed in the Conference of Independent Schools Athletic Association (CISAA) Swimming Championships at the University of Toronto, capturing the Overall Title! With nearly 20 independent schools competing in 60 events, equaling...
Feb 20, 2015 | MacLachlan College News, News
Showcase at MacLachlan is an exhibition of student learning, facilitated by the process of inquiry. This year’s event is based on thematic ways to “Think Outside of the Box”. Students from Pre-K to Grade 12 will share how they have developed meaningful real world...
Feb 20, 2015 | MacLachlan College News, News
Recently, our Grade 6 class visited the Oakville Harbour Museum where we learned more about slavery based on our class reading of Barbara Smucker’s novel, Underground to Canada. Our tour guide told us about Oakville’s role in the underground railway and how...
Feb 20, 2015 | MacLachlan College News, News
The DECA Ontario Provincials this year was the best and biggest ever! Five of us competed alongside over 6,000 students hoping to make it to the International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Orlando, Florida. But the competition is much, much more than results...
Feb 20, 2015 | MacLachlan College News, News
Thousands of children across Ontario will take part in the Ontario Library Association’s “Forest of Reading” program this year and the students of MacLachlan College will again be participating. The Association has set up an Awards Program that enables children to...