by Rose | Feb 22, 2017 | General, High school
Today is Pink Shirt Day. It is an awareness day about bullying; to start conversations, to show support for those who experience / have experienced bullying, and, to take a stand against bullying. The history around this day is unique. Pink Shirt Day arose out of a...
by Kyle | Feb 21, 2017 | High school, NCAA, Student-Athletes
Being recruited to a NCAA Division 1 institution on a full scholarship to play the sport you love is one of the most honouring experiences one can hope to accomplish. Run by the NCAA, the NCAA Division 1 is the highest level of college athletics in the United States....
by Anya | Feb 15, 2017 | General, High school, Student Life
If you’re a high school student looking for something to do for the summer, wanting to meet like-minded students from all over the country or even the world, or expand on what you’re learning in school, then this is the blog post for you! Below, I share my experiences...
by Kyle | Feb 14, 2017 | High school, Stress, Student-Athletes
Being a successful athlete, no matter what sport or level you play at, brings about pressure. The pressure to perform and to produce results. Pressure in moderation can be helpful as it creates discipline and the desire to practice to get better at your sport. Too...
by Kyle | Feb 7, 2017 | High school, Student Life, Student-Athletes
The time had finally arrived – the daunting transition from middle school into high school. A time in my life I remember so clearly. The weeks prior, fear and curiosities had started to creep into my mind about how the experiences of the next four years was...
by Anya | Feb 2, 2017 | Applications, High school, Student Life
It is that time of the year again. Students who are finishing up their last year of high school are trying to figure out what they want to do after they graduate. It is a stressful time, and understandably so! There’s a lot to think about. If this sounds familiar,...