Brian Storosko It is looking like our residential life restrictions will be in place for another week but with all the great snow on campus it is great to see some of the boys heading outside more often. We have had skaters on the rinks and others playing snow football. We have also been back...
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This Week in Gillin and Maple
Kate Lane Another cold week in the Nation’s Capital, although with the right clothing these sunny days can provide for a great opportunity to get outside and be active during this otherwise bleak time. With the absence of indoor activities, we’re embracing the winter months and organizing some fun events this weekend: skating on the...
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University Counselling Office
Donna Naufal Moffatt In with the new, out with the old… as Grade 12 students are at the tail end of their application season, I slowly begin to turn my attention to the Grade 11 students. Deadline:Students are reminded to check for individual university and supplementary deadlines. Below are a few reminders: UCAS...
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This Week in Matthews
Brian Storosko Cold weather and COVID precautions are keeping things low key in Matthews House. Despite this, we still have plenty of things to celebrate this week. Mohammad Ghazi was “live on screen” during assembly this week to speak about the value of the Michael Dwyer Bursary and the benefits of the Boarding Community. Good...
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University Counselling Office
Donna Naufal Moffatt Grade 12 Students met their Ontario applications deadline yesterday. Attention for these applications is now focused on completing any supplementary work required while remaining motivated in school work for the midyear grades transmission to universities in early February. Students are reminded to read instructions carefully for their supplementary applications and to heed...
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This Week in Matthews
Brian StoroskoWelcome back to a fresh new start to the year! Our holiday greeting sign will soon come down (today after the Orthodox Christmas) and we will be looking at new decorations to brighten our halls. We do have mini wellness posters and messages (also in the photos) to remind the boys of the importance...
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University Counselling Office
Donna Naufal Moffatt Happy New Year! I hope students and parents had a chance to rest and recharge during the holidays. Upcoming Application Deadlines: Ontario (OUAC) – January 13 UBC – January 15 UK (UCAS) – January 26 UVic – January 31 SFU – January 31 McGill – February 1 Students are reminded to check individual university application portals for...
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Ms. Dawn Closs
Having worked with Ms. Dawn Closs, I am so appreciative of all of her support to my work and that of the Board of Governors. Over the past 27 years, Ms. Closs always brought the highest standards to her work and interactions with such professional, steady and calm demeanour. Ashbury has been is very fortunate...
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Nurse Tui Noonan
After 27 years serving the health needs of the Ashbury community, Tui Noonan retires this month as School Nurse and this week we were able to say our goodbyes and send her our best wishes. Ms. Noonan has provided health support to our boarding and day students and even staff and their families when help...
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University Counselling Office
Donna Naufal Moffatt We have wrapped up our university application season (for the most part) and we are completing the last of documentation required at this time. It has been an exciting and busy season. We look forward to hearing good news in 2022 from our graduates. For now, students are reminded of the following...