by Marcia | May 18, 2022 | Connecting the Dots
Ivanna Darmokhid was thirteen when she moved from Ukraine to Salt Spring Island. The teenage years can be a difficult time to leave your friends and family behind, but Ivanna was excited for this new adventure in her life. She’s grateful that her parents took the leap... 
by Marcia | May 16, 2022 | Announcements, News
Do you know someone who’s new to high school? Soon to be in high school? High school mentors with The Circle Education Pass It On Girls programs are offering the last (free) workshop of this school year for girls in Grade 7 and 8 on Friday May 20th. This... 
by Marcia | May 11, 2022 | Connecting the Dots
Keshua, Levi and Zyah Welch have a Grenadian dad and a Canadian mom with Dutch roots. They had a Canadian upbringing on Salt Spring Island, with the Grenadian humour of their dad and a touch of Dutch from their great-grandparents. Last year they had the chance to get... 
by Marcia | May 9, 2022 | Connecting the Dots
Leading up to World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on May 21st, Janine Fernandes-Hayden kicks off with a blog about how her feelings changed about the question “Where are you from?” “Where are you from?” With brown skin and an... 
by Marcia | Apr 22, 2022 | Announcements
The Circle Education is excited to launch a podcast series created by youth, for both youth and adults who are interested in hearing what young rural islanders have to say about the different realities and issues that are of interest to them. The name of the podcast...
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