by Admin | Feb 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
I Really Wanted One! Brains were lying around the office, and I wanted one. No, I really wanted one. Alas, they were meant for Ms. Ciara’s grade 6 science students. Not that St. John’s Academy’s grade 6 class needed new brains. Theirs are just fine, thank you...
by Admin | Nov 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Can Boarding School Help Students Learn English Faster? We know that sending a child to boarding school can help them become more independent. This seems like common sense. But what about enhancing other specific skills? Well, did you know that you can learn English...
by Admin | Nov 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Focused on Student Growth From the use of mini slate chalkboards in the 18th-19th centuries, to the innovation of paper notebooks and more recently digital technology, schools have often found ways to adapt new technology to the classroom. The key though isn’t just...
by Admin | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
5 Reasons to Choose a West Coast Canadian Boarding School When looking for a boarding school in Canada, what do you view as the most important? Is it modern accommodations, rigorous academic programs or perhaps abundant scholarships? At St. John’s Academy, an...
by Admin | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Clubs are live and in person! A key part of any strong learning program is the structured learning that happens outside the classroom. Studies continue to show that students who are participating in programs like band, canoeing, volleyball or archery are able to...