Joining the big kids – the ABCs of kindergarten and beyond
The lazy days of summer will soon come to an end, for teachers and students alike.
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Back to school? Not for Me
As the summer comes to an end, I reflect on my first day as a homeschooler. It marked the day of a wonderful beginning of a new chapter.
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Hardest Year Yet
On the first day of kindergarten I didn’t know what to expect; playtime was now scheduled between certain hours and, in order to sit in
College is easier than logging
My dad figures it’s more common for adults to go back to school these days. This is compared to when he went to college for
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Back to School Photos and Other Traditions
Back-to school shopping trips were special, it was just my mom and I. We’d have time to pose for the back-to-school picture.
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High School
High school is possibly the five longest years of your life. You spend the first year coming to grips with the fact that everyone has
Reflections on Rural Yukon Education
Robert Service School (RSS) celebrated its 25th year in its present building last May. There were no special celebrations, and I suspect that not too
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Safety First. Always
When Whitehorse students go back to school on August 25, many of them will be meeting Peggy Hanifan for the first time. Many others will
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Back to School in Haiti
As September chills the air, whether with excitement or dismay, kids in Whitehorse turn their attention towards the new school year. Half way across the
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Back to Homeschool
The first day of school is always fun at my house. We get up at 7 a.m. and have breakfast. Next we have bible time
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Back to School: Public
I go to a school called Robert Service School in Dawson City. I know it’s common, but going back to school is a feeling you
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Back to School: What Kids Say
What they were looking forward to, and who was the happiest about their return to school—themselves, their parents, or their teachers.
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