Donna Naufal Moffatt Reminder: Students applying to US Regular Decision Deadline (December or January) should have, by now, confirmed with the University Counselling Office their interest in this application. Late notification of this application may cause a delay in document completion. Students can find the Common Application step-by-step PowerPoint presentation in the Content Library of the Class Notebook: Guidance – Class of 2022 in...
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November Break in Toronto and Niagara Falls
Hyebin Jung & Eva Alperovich For November Break, boarders who signed up for the Toronto trip had a splendid time. We visited Niagara Falls and took thousands of pictures after being impressed by the amount of water flowing over. Boarders even took elevators that took us to a lower vantage point behind the falls –...
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This Week in Gillin and Maple
Ms. Kate Lane As last week’s write-up did not get copied over, please find the commentary that was meant to accompany the TEDTalk here: After the long weekend it was wonderful seeing so many Gillin and Maple residents returning with positive energy and sharing stories of their various travels and experiences. I know our girls who participated...
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Upcoming Activities
Mr. Eric Lavergne Hi everyone, Many end of term activities are happening within the boarding community. Plenty of activities to choose from. We encourage every boarder to participate in one or ALL of them! Activities are what makes boarding so fun and energizing! Saturday, November 20: Mid-East Food Market visit Tuesday, November 23: Canada VS...
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This Week in Matthews
Mr. Brian Storosko This week we have a few photos from the Toronto/Niagara trip that a number of the boys attended. There are also a number of photos of the boys in the hallways of the school, although they do have day student friends, it is always nice to see groups of our Matthew’s House students hanging...
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This Week in Maple & Gillin
Kate Lane The Maple and Gillin students are eager to enjoy a four-day holiday: with everyone away for off campus adventures this weekend. Many have elected to attend our Ashbury-run trip to Toronto and Niagara Falls which will undoubtedly be a fabulous experience highlighting a number of well-known Canadian destinations. While many activities are planned,...
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This Week in Matthews
Brian StoroskoThere are some great photos attached of the many activities from last weekend and this week. Last weekend we had the boys making the Ottawa famous “Beavertails” along with some card games, watching Formula One racing, celebrating the October Birthdays, buying winter clothing, in classes and studying in the residences. Today we were all...
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University Counselling Office
Donna Naufal Moffatt Grade 12 students were busy this week with the U.S. Common Application Regular Decision Workshop on Tuesday, November 9 and the new BC Education Planner Workshop for the University of British Columbia on Wednesday, November 10. PowerPoints are available on the student One Note Class Notebook: Guidance – Class of 2022. Virtual school visits this past week included: the University of Ottawa on Monday, November 8 at lunch. Next week, Huron University College at...
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Volunteer Award Winners
Ashbury appreciates the time and energy our volunteers dedicate to the school, especially with the many challenges we have experienced this year. Our annual volunteer awards recognize the significant contributions from members of our community, and our 2020–2021 award recipients are listed below. The Jean Teron Award This award was founded in 2013 in honour of the dedicated and...
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Halloween Activities
Mohammad Ghazi Last week, boarding students enjoyed some Halloween activities. On Thursday, boarders in all residences partook in a pumpkin carving competition. There was lots of excitement and competition between the wings and tremendous artistry. On Friday night, the student Boarding Council set up a spooky movie night in the theatre, complete with candy and...
