Student Meets World

Another post I wrote back in...October? 🤦🏻‍♀️ AND...THAT'S A WRAP!!! Our Project-based learning extravaganza has gone out with a bang, concluding a hectic, challenging, and productive service week! Three weeks a year, PC UWC students pause from our regular classes to pursue non-academic projects of our own design. For many, these are some of the most profound weeks during our time at Pearson. In the past, alum have built housing for the homeless or worked with street youths

Ciao readers! Let's pretend I didn't leave this in the drafts bin for several months... 😅 Wow it's been a long week. Just to recap what went down: Over creativity week, in place of classes, mornings were filled with many exciting "Tasters”, or short workshops centered around the Creative Arts. Both student and adult leaders were busy organizing and delivering activities such as Music Literacy, Dance Improv, Art Therapy, Intro to Photoshop+Graphic Design, and much more! I had

Over Action Week, I had the incredible opportunity to spend 6 days paddling in the Gulf Islands with my dearest CAS mates in Expedition Kayaking! We camped at three different islands (Portland, Prevost, and Salt Spring), two of which are national parks, each offering their own gorgeous landscapes and hiking trails. While the second-year kayakers participated in the SKGABC (Sea Kayaking Guide Alliance of British Columbia) Level 1 Course, us first-years (who will be taking the