The Circle Education News
Salt Spring Island celebrates International Women’s Day
International Women's Day on March 8, is a global day acknowledging the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This year’s theme is #AcclerateAction, advancing and celebrating women’s equality worldwide. Here’s how you can participate on Salt...
International Women’s Day: What if Every Woman just Took the Day Off
The Circle Education is celebrating International Women’s Day 2025 with the screening of the documentary ‘The Day Iceland Stood Still’ on Saturday, March 8th. Almost fifty years ago, on the morning of October 24, 1975, 90 percent of Iceland’s women walked off their...
She Said the She Shed Tour is back!
The Circle Education is bringing the Salt Spring Island She Shed Tour back on May 31st, 2025. Salt Spring women are opening their She Sheds – places for women to create, write, make, grow, think and escape – to the public for one day as a fundraiser for the Pass it On...
Do You Have a She Shed?
The Circle Education is bringing the fabulous She Shed Tour back in 2025! She sheds are a woman’s backyard oasis, possibly her equivalent of a ‘man cave’. It’s a space outside the home where women create, relax, find sanctuary, or work on a variety of projects,...
December 6 Memorial: ‘A small thing we can do as a community to show we care’
December 6, 1989, marks the day an armed man walked into an engineering class at I'École Polytechnique de Montréal and killed 14 women and injured 10 more. This Friday, on the Day of The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, IWAV and The...
Working With Youth Training in November
The Circle Education is hosting another Working with Youth workshop series. This training runs the coming two weeks, on November 12,13,19 an 21 (from 5.30-8.30 pm). The Working with Youth workshop series will give you skills and confidence to connect and communicate...
Notice Annual General Meeting
The Salt Spring Education Society is hosting its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, October 22nd 2024. Do you want to have a vote at our AGM? Become a member, or renew your membership before September 22nd, 2024 here: Membership 2024-2025 Date: Tuesday, October 22nd...
Have a teen? Sign up for Pass it On!
Do you have a teen (or know one) who starts at GISS this school year? Pass it On is a perfect way to meet friends, practice important life skills, have fun and make a smooth transition into high school. For teenagers who are...
Working With Youth Training this Fall
The Circle Education is hosting another Working with Youth workshop series this fall. This training runs on four consecutive Fridays, from September 27th until October 18th. The Working with Youth workshop series will give you skills and confidence to connect and...