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This Week in Matthews

Mr. Brian StoroskoWe have been blessed with extraordinary weather since last weekend the boys have been taking advantage of being outside shooting basket balls or being on the soccer field. With all the activity often comes bigger appetites. Your boys are treated to some outstanding meals and also some outstanding snacks (see photo). If your...

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Virtual Murder Mystery Boarding Activity

Jafaar HussienWe are living in unprecedented times and it has been a rough adjustment for everyone. From the older seniors to the younger grades that are new to Ashbury, there is a lot of stress in the air. To relieve some stress and have some fun, Ms. Fitzpatrick and Ms. Huang organized a fun virtual...

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This Week in Gillin

Ms. Kate LaneFrom snowfall to spring-like temperatures, our international boarders are certainly getting to experience what a true Canadian fall feels like! While experiencing our culture, we are avidly encouraging our students to present about their own. With many boarders still residing at home, this presents a unique opportunity to showcase local cuisine, homes, environments...

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The Week in Matthews

Mr. Brian StoroskoThe boys are feeling the pressures of increased academic workload with many assignments and tests occurring. In terms of support, we have a math tutor available online for the residential students Wednesday nights from 7:30–8:30 p.m. If you were not aware, the boys have homework time on Wednesdays from 1–3 p.m. and open...

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This Week in Gillin

Ms. Kate LaneWith the exceptional organization of our boarding captain and crew, Gillin began Halloween celebrations this past week. After crafting some leaves, pumpkins and ghosts around the house over the weekend, the girls decorated (and consumed) cookies and “haunted houses” on Wednesday night. This week also marked our first wing meetings as we focused...

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This Week in Matthews

Mr. Brian StoroskoAfter one day in the house, our boys were back to campus for the remainder of this week. Many were involved in various after school activities such as tennis, football, and soccer to name a few. Others are involved in virtual co-curricular activities on Wednesday afternoons. This week we have started some Halloween...

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Gillin over the Thanksgiving Long Weekend

Hyebin Jung & Alice LiaoWhile we were taking a break for the Thanksgiving weekend, we went to Saunders Farm. The farm was super big and there were lots of different stops to stop by, like the Haunted Hayride, Mile Maze, and Jumping Pillows. I loved all of the activities and had an amazing time hanging...

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Decorating Gillin for Autumn!

Emma TamLast night, a few of us made some fall decorations. We went out to collect leaves from trees on campus, then brought them back to residence to wax them. Once we finished that, we hung them all up on string to be able to put them up on the wall. It was super fun!...

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Thanksgiving Long Weekend

Nicola Pignatti-Morano & David OkpoOver the Thanksgiving Long Weekend, I stayed behind and took part in the in-house programming offered by Ashbury College. Here is a quick resume of our activities.The zip-lining was definitely the most intense activity we experienced during this long weekend. It was really fun to see some of the boarders challenge...

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