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Inspiring Christian Education through Stories
School grows in enrolment and diversity
Science challenge brings schools together
Grade 4 class sends evacuation backpacks
Tabernacle learning creates holy space
Christian Teacher Academy 2018
School embraces Throughlines in action
Behaviour Management Systems Training July 2018
Deeper Learning Workshops hosted by NACE
Responsive Classroom Workshop - Grades 5-8
Responsive Classroom Workshop - Grades K-4
Better Together: A New Leader For A New Vision For Christian Education
Building Belonging: The Christ-Centred Educational Services Standard
Election opens for Ontario College of Teachers Council
Halton Hills Site Seminar April 2018
Cultivating mental health conversations in Guelph
Class takes deep dive into tech
OACS School Year Calendar 2018-2019
Bridging sports and academics
An Inclusive Vision of Belonging
The Hands and Feet of Jesus
Every GrandPal is a story
From 2017 to 2018
Treasures of the heart
2000 Candles remounted by students
Ornament fundraiser blesses families
Real Purpose with Real Clients
Leadership Day delivers fun and inspiration
Provincial championship host wins silver
A Teacher's Report Card
Homeschooling families enrich school community
Students and teachers pilot digital textbooks
Celebrating Years of Togetherness at the Edifide Teacher’s Convention
Christian school grows because of new mission
Growing a high school in PEI
Harvesting summer’s fundraising efforts
A Season of Change: Saying Farewell as OACS Community Journalist
2nd Annual Ontario Christian School Development Conference 2017
65th OACSS Annual General Meeting & Conference
2017 OACS Administrative Support Personnel Conference
On Being in Community
Summer PD Empowers Growth for Educators
God is our Refuge and Strength
What's So Great About Canada, Eh?
What Makes Canada Special?
Canada Cup!
Learning Stations Focus on "All Things Canadian"
Discovering Canada Through Projects
Canada Studies End in Birthday Celebration
Celebrating Canada in Community
Celebrating Meaning Through Stories
Award Recognizes Ontario Teachers For Excellence in Education
Community BBQ Celebrates Canada 150
Students Campaign for Education in Afghanistan
Why Florida? A JK Inquiry-Based Learning Project
Celebrating our Athletes!
Introducing Sara Pot: Communities of Belonging Project
Students Promote Awareness of World Issues
Students Tape Principal to the Wall
The Honour Drum
Then, Now ... Oh Wow!
Students Win Prizes in Parks Canada Contest!
Students Share Story Through Film
HCS Amazed by Capital Campaign Success!
Victoria Day Weekend and Hesed
Surrender: A Mother's Day Reflection
Student Carnival Supports Community Hospice
Digital Frontiers: Testing New Tech in the Christian Classroom
Improv Games Champions Head to Nationals
Cheerful Celebrations of Christian Education
Canadian Association of Physicists Teachers' Day
Dreaming Big Dreams
Building a Better Classroom Culture
LDCSS to host viewing of "Most Likely To Succeed"
The Final Word
Celebrating God's Faithfulness
How Can it Be?
Excitement for Opening Day
Science Olympics Add Fun to Fair!
Finding Calling through Co-op
History in the Making
Schools Helping Schools
From Learning to Service
Behaviour Intervention Training
Art Cafe at ACCS!
Canadiana Day!
Celebrating Flag Day!
Inquiry-Based Science Fairs
Turning Toward Jerusalem at Lent
A Peculiar People
Battery Brigade!
Advice for Betsy DeVos From Canada
A Conversation with Ray Hendriks
Debt Free Kids!
Christian Teacher Academy
High School Math Teacher Collaboration Day
Professional Learning Days 2017
Site Seminar @ Halton Hills Christian School
Canada's Coolest School Trip
Even On Days Like This ...
A Wedding to Remember!
Bread and Wine
La Esperanza: More than a Story
OACS School Year Calendar 2017-2018
Exhibition of Canadian Stories
Electives as Community Learning
Celebrating Canada 150!
Nominations for John Rozema Awards
Leadership Principles for the New Year
Leading with Love: Joanna Levy
Leading with Love: Steven Levy
Christmas Shoe Tree
Emmanuel - God With Us!
Godly Laughter in our Darkness
Christmas Kingdom Purses
Sharing Christmas through Song
Christmas Chicken Cheer
Can Leaders Make a Difference?
A Developing Story
Celebrating Community at Chatham Christian School
Sweet as Honey
How Do Leaders Survive?
Sharing Jordan's Story
Ottawa Hosts Christian Education Expo
Are Institutions Representative of Restoration?
2016 Administrative Support Personnel Conference
2016 Edifide Convention: Leading with Love
Leading with Love: Inclusion and Humility
October 31st is coming.
2016 Active Pedagogy Site Seminar
Leading With Love: Getting to Know the Levy's
Why Is Your Job So Difficult?
Leading with Love: Celebrations of Learning
2016 Special Education and Library Conferences
Cardus Education Survey 2016
Teaching Digital Citizenship at GCCS!
Coast to Coast: CSC Conference 2016
Hundreds Launch Ottawa Christian School Jubilee Celebration
Wind in the Sail
How Great Thou Art!
2016 Administrative Support Personnel Conference
64th OACSS Annual General Meeting & Governance Conference
Gingerbread Man Hunt at Laurentian Hills
Ontario Christian School Development Conference 2016
New School Year—New Leaders
Trenton Christian School Kicks Off 60th Year!
Kindergarten Teachers: Leaders in Inquiry-Based Learning
Holding Fast to God
Ubuntu
Filled With Hope
2016 OACS K - 12 Special Education & Guidance Counsellors Conference
2016 OACS Library Conference
Reflections and Resolutions: Sharing Stories
Affirmation and Excellence
Kindergarten Revisited
Cardus Announces John Rozema Education Awards
Turning Aside to See the Lord in the Burning Bush
Class of 2016 Meets Class of 2028
Woodland's Robot "Jackknife" Earns a Spot in World Championships
Learning Spaces at Sarnia Christian School
Using Data to Drive Your Instruction
Christian School Foundation Announces New CEO
Jesus in the Storm
Celebrating "Mr T." Ed Tennant
Warming Heads and Hearts: CCS Students Knit Hats for McMaster Newborns
Journey into Educator Growth: Assessment and Evaluation
Ontario Christian High School Choral Festival Celebrates 40th Anniversary
AQ course in Math (P/J) Part I
My Warbler Surprise
Teaching Students with Intellectual Needs - Giftedness
A Cross in the Telephone!
EdCommons: Celebrating a Time of Change
Educational Assistants
Smithville Christian High School
Students at RCHS walk "the Ugandan Mile"
CCS Choir Takes Home Silver in National MusicFest
TCS Community Hosts "Amazing Race" Fundraiser
WCS Students Host Mother's Day Tea
A Look Back: 20 Years of Finances at the OACS
Dunnville Students Rally to Fix Historic Fountain
Hope
CommUNITY De-Pave: From Parking Lot to Paradise
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Political Theology and the Secular State
The CBC Was My Inspiration
HCS Flash Mob shares Easter Message with Surrounding Communities
Coming to Our Sense: Art, Faith and Embodiment
March Break High School Service Trips
Building Strategic Leadership Capabilities in Human Resources Management Workshop
Hospitality as Vision
Strategic Leadership 501
Write On! Marvelous Mini-Lessons For Teaching Writing (Grades 3-9)
Students at JCCS in the News!
March Break High School Enrichment Trips
Reading Romans in the Shadow of Empire
PCS Students Learn Through Community Engagement
Meaningful Work
Strengthening the Soul of your Leadership
OACS High School Volleyball Teams Dominate at OFSAA
2016 Spring Regional Roundtables
Christian Teachers Academy
Educators Leadership Development Institute (ELDI)
God's Legacy, God's Promise: Celebrating 50 Years at LDCSS
Holy Week 2016
New Roads Ahead for Milton Christian School
Science and Religion
Another Financial Season Completed at the OACS!
2 Days with Google Apps for Education
Meaningful Play, Inquiry and Pedagogical Documentation (K-1)
Ottawa Christian Students Participate in Engineering and Robotics Competition
The Value of Grit
Teacher as Designer: Educators Helping Educators at our Spring Professional Learning Days
Unity in the Body of Christ
Re-Source Thrift Shop To Support TCS in Barrie
TCS Students Create Puppet Shows to Share a Message
Paradoxes
Transforming Student Culture at Quinte Christian High School
A Moment to Look Back and Reflect
Gratitude
Community Responds to Open Doors at Jordan Christian School
Leading Together
73rd Birthday Festivities at King Christian School
Immanuel Christian School Takes Action Against Bullying
Schools as Family?
Remembering to Give
Let's Talk
Redesigning Learning Spaces at JKCS Oakville
Woodland Students Travel to DR for Service Trip
OACS School Year Calendar 2016-2017
Spirit Days at Knox Christian School
TCS Students Win Engineering Hackathon
Orillia Students Weave Milk Mats for Third World Countries
Student Agency
Telling the Stories
From Idea to Reality: Smithville Grade 9 Geography Project
The "Anything" Prayer
Celebration of Learning Day at LDCSS
Breaking Toys to teach Energy Transformation
Image Bearers
FOCUS Days at TDChristian
Strength in Diversity
Looking to 2016 through the Epiphany - Christ is King!
O Glorious Night: A KCS Christmas Card
Blessed New Year
Moving from Defensiveness/Competition to Participation/Cooperation
Journeying to Genesee
Heaven is Not My Home: Living in the Now of God's Creation
Saying Farewell to OACS Community Journalist Laura Konyndyk
The Gift of Peace
Making Space for Mental Health at Beacon Christian School
The Right Drivers
A Garden Analogy for Christian Education
Specializing in Species at Calvin Christian School
Kingston Christian School Students Say Hello Trudeau!
A View from the Cloud
Crafting with Cardboard at Covenant Christian School
Purpose, Power and Potential at the 2015 Edifide Convention
Finding Lost Villages at Timothy Christian School
Why Edifide?
Sharing Gifts, Building Relationships through “Care2Cycle”
Talking about Worldview
OACS Schools Run for Terry
Speaking the Truth in Love
Halton Hills Christian School Turns 50
Dimensions of Learning in OACS Schools
Open Doors, Full Classrooms at Woodstock Christian School
The Tuning Protocol: Short Script
A Thriving Thrift Store for WCS
2015 Administrative Support Personnel Workshops
Critique and Feedback
Living Out the 'Christian Difference' at Redeemer Christian High School
Reading the Signs
63rd OACSS Annual General Meeting and Governance Conference
God’s Benediction for the new school year
May I place a lawn sign here?
What Can We Tell Our Children?
2015 OACS Library Conference
2015 OACS Special Education Conference
Teaming up for Track and Field
The Art of Marking Math
TDChristian Students Receive Vaughan ALIVE! Award
Moving Forward with MAP
Amazing Love
Furnishing Classrooms Overseas
Trust the Process
Cambridge Christian School Presents, Annie
Joyful Inclusion Through Sport
Summer PD Opportunities
Leadership, In Their Own Words
A Big Screen for BCA’s New Kid
Leading in Community at BCS
Woodland Robot Competes in St. Louis
Fractured Fairy Tales
Beauty for Ashes
Christian Schools Rally around Loyola
Art and Andy at SCCS
Four Board Meetings and an Anniversary
A Sound Solution
Connecting Learning with Lego
Online Audiences Cheer Thanks to HDCH Students
Change for Nails at BCS
Can You Drink the Cup?
Recycled Runway
A TIFF Trip for WCS
History in the Making
Pusillanimity, a Providential Finger and Discussions About a Pope
PAWS for Reading
Delighting in the Desk at CCS
On the Lighter Side: Cars, Credit Cards and Casting Cares
Welcome to Trinity Grace Academy: Scugog Christian School Renamed and Rebranded
First Hamilton CRC Offering Tuition Assistance
OACS School Year Calendar 2015-2016
A Community Ice Rink for Sarnia Christian School
Growth Mindsets for Learning--Grand River District PD Day
School Budgets: “Macro” and "Micro" Values
A TCS Clean Water Campaign
Thoughts on Family Day
Looking for Quiet at High Tech High
When the Third Draft’s a Charm
Reflections on Power and Flourishing
Finding Inspiration at High Tech High
OACS News Takes to the Road
Our High Tech High Learning Expedition
OCT Election Underway
Welcome to Secularism.v3
ICS "Journeys with Jesus"
Learning and Leading in E-Block
Stepping into the Sights and Sounds of Learning
Communities of Grace and Strength
HDCH Christmas Tree Project takes on a "Life of its Own"
Entering 2015
Wristbands for Wes and Steph
Beacon Gives Back
Getting ready for the miracle
Redeemer Students Help Ottawa’s Homeless
At NCS, Small Classes Make a Big Difference
TCS Students Walk off the Earth
Living as Children of Light
Thinking Big Picture at TDChristian
Re-forming the Formers: Self-Examination for Teachers
Entering the Story with Administrative Assistants
Respect and Equity
“Smart Ass” Kids or an Honest Answer? -Listening to our Children
Christian Schooling in a Secular Age: Reimagining Education as Mission
Learning with Young Leaders in Nunavut
Restory(ing) the Imagination: The Art of Education
Ambitious SCHS Fundraising Campaign a Success
A Canadian Voice for Christian Education
Beyond Worldview and Back Again
Wednesdays are Hands-on at SCCS
Learning Needs and Libraries
Beginning the Story: An Interview with Phil and Chris
Building for Renewal —Rooted in Faith
A Natural HHCS Habitat
Running to Win
Valleys and Mountaintops
A Year of Caring for Stories
The OACS welcomes Carla Alblas
Lessons Learned through Sport
Gleaning in grade 8
ICS Principal selected for Fellows program
Planting Seeds, Watching them Grow
Running (and pedaling) for hope!
Three Cappies nominations for RCHS
GCCS partners to SHINE
Mission statement Mondays at JKCS
A Ga-ga pit for HCS!
OCS students bring back the salmon
Welcoming Paint Strokes
Hospitality and ESL
More OACS schools writing for rights!
Fine Arts at WCS
Make Way for the Duchess!
A Smithville season finale
Woodstock Christian School sings for the Jays!
A TCS Campaign of kindness
Sebastian's Story at ICS
UCHS track team wins big at OCSSAA
ACCS participates in New Path Mental Health Walk
Humans and/or/vs Computers
Walk or bike for CCS!
Connecting through Story, Transforming Learning
HMDCS announces Groundbreaking Ceremony
Inspiring Education in Ontario
GCCS parent runs for Arrowsmith
Leaving Iowa at SCHS
Project Design Day 4! Bluewater District
LDCSS sings with the Gettys
A first look at a second hand store
An OCS anniversary reminder
Choral festival draws 9 OACS schools
JKCS golfers ready to tee off
SCSBC appoints new Directors of Learning
Books, Imagination and Empathy
Christian Education Week
OCS paints bowls for beds
Remembering Jim Flaherty
Project Design Day 3--Seaway District
Hamilton Spectator Features HDCH Artists
LDCSS presents The Matchmaker
Great Art in Grade 1
Project Design Day 2--North Toronto!
Robots at Woodland
WCHS book club wrap-up
GCCS stage ready to bloom
A good year for CCS thrift shop
DCHS Instructor new assistant coach for Team Ontario
Lake Erie in My Glass
CCS welcomes Kevin Huinink
Differentiated Instruction at JKCS
Maranatha Students in Israel
Open House at ACCS
UCHS introduces new principal
Discover and Learn 2014
OCS celebrates 35 years
TCS steps back in time
JCCS places first
SCSBC appoints Ed Noot as next Executive Director
Supporting N.A.C.E.
Raspberry Pi Learning
Helping Emusa Basic School Rebuild
OACS School Year Calendar 2014-2015
PCS teacher blog reaches millions
Project Design Day! Part 1....
Let kids be kids
Stanley goes to Sochi
A Day in their Shoes
Gladwell: David and Goliath - Failing and Forgiveness
ICS on CBC
TDChristian buys fire station
GCCS enriched by Julien Project
Macbooks for TCS
More than Bricks
Brantford Christian School celebrates 50 years of God's faithfulness
The Learning Cycle with Projects, Part 4: Culture Making
Celebrating Bob Moore
Culture Making and Power
Way to go, David!
Grateful for a Leader in Christian Learning
The Learning Cycle with Projects, Part 3: Ethos and Relationality
Remembering Dr. Harro Van Brummelen
Flipping Math
GCCS introduces new Principal and COO
The Learning Cycle with Projects, Part 2: Memory and Reflection
The Learning Cycle with Projects Part 1: Vision
The pen is mightier than the sword!
Being Still at Christmas
Kleinburg journeys to Bethlehem
The Joy (and Struggle) of Meaningful (Hard) Work
Blocks, Blueprints, and Fluid Power
“I don’t want to miss school, it’s Fish Days!”
TCS Winter Gala a Success
Q and A with John De Boer
A Spirit of Excellence in Wallaceburg
Knox tournament fosters community
Smithville wins OFSAA gold
Quinte Christian High School to host youth worship concert
Woodstock Christian School students ‘warm hearts, heads, bodies, and hands’
Unity Christian High School wins 2013 Heritage Award
Sixty-First OACS AGM Engages and Strengthens Christian Schools in Ontario
Smithville Christian High School students named as video contest finalists
Not Angel Factories
Professional Learning with "Growth Mindsets"
“If ye forget If ye forget, Then your children must remember”
Reflections on the McMaster Symposium
Halton Hills Christian School soon to celebrate building expansion
14 Books Christian Educators Should be Reading
More than Book Repositories: The Library as a Learning Commons
Do First Nations People Have the Right to Protest?
Developing leaders to serve in the community
Story Hour with Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
Re-imagining education at the 2013 Edifide Convention
200 students run in annual Cross Country Meet
Jason Hildebrand slated to perform at John Knox Christian School’s Annual Celebration Dinner
Four Corners Bocce Ball Tournament a ‘true testament to engagement, volunteerism and faith in action,’ says Special Olympics Ontario Coordinator
Orillia Christian School partners with Kidney Clothes Donation Program
Redeemer Christian High School to celebrate its Building Expansion and Capital Campaign
Shalom in Every Corner
Mary Guldemond Reflects on a Rewarding Career in Special Education
Northumberland Christian School Repaints and Revitalizes 'Almost Every Square Inch'
Mike's Miracles soccer tournament honours memory of Mike Vandendool
Providence Christian School honoured to host the Special Olympics Ontario Four Corners Bocce Tournament
There are 'All Kinds of Minds' at John Knox Christian School in Stoney Creek
Principal Wants Hope Academy to be a 'Sign Post for the Kingdom’
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OACS Six years of news-making builds a community’s story
Read it again for the first time
Spreadsheets Are a Helpful Tool!
Join Immanuel Christian School in the Ride for Refuge
Innovation With Under 30 Students
Providence Christian School celebrates a new name and a new school year
Timothy supports Terry!
Cultivating Relationships Amid Seasons of Change
Trenton Christian School to host award winning Canadian comedian Bob Cates
Sharing Great Work
Unity Christian High School engages with community through annual car wash
Looking Ahead: A New Way of Reporting the News in 2013/14!
Enrollment Rises for Immanuel Christian School
Educators learn together at the Ontario Christian Teacher Academy
Stage combat program at King's makes history
Eating Hot Dogs, Shaving Beards for a Cause
Ontario high school students travel to Kenya to learn
How free will Canada’s education be?
Grade 4 student inspires school around muscular dystrophy cause
Grade 8 Graduates Celebrate with Service
OACSF Scholarship Program has New Offering
Students join in enhancing Smithville’s ‘green’ features
Grade 7ers create insulation solution for local homeowner
Vaughan Mayor Visits TDCH
Laurentian Hills school goes solar to model creation care
A New Phase of The Laurier Resource Begins!
OACS principal chosen for regional educator award
New Study to Explore Religious Schooling Outcomes
School Shows What Christian Education Can Be
From $50,000 in profits to answered prayers, thrift store in exciting times
Students overcome discomfort to bless others
Students Spark 'Green' Change in City
Toronto principal chosen for esteemed fellowship
Student’s heroic act leads to police chief honour
High school’s new garden draws community
Schools partner to develop Clinton wetland
Tree-planting for the Greater Good
OACS member joins in show of support for local Muslim community
Retiring OACS consultant sees bright future for Christian education
Timothy Christian School celebrates golden milestone
Chief finance officer moving to ‘simpler’ life
Project-based Learning: Building Ukuleles
Opening Up, Students Transform a Vicious Circle
Banking, Trust and the Culture of Capitalism
Neuroplasticity and Learning Disabilities with Barbara Arrowsmith-Young
Retiring principal spent 33 years in leadership
Finnish Education Consultant Tours Alberta, Sask.
Wayne Harris Named Canadian Head Coach of the Year
Basketball Tournament Builds Character
How Christian schools can help kids flourish
‘We need to positively re-articulate the vision of Christian education for new generations’
Morrisburg thrift store continues to grow
Tribe of principals finds unique way to support each other
New thrift store yields much more than bargains
Culture at a place of unprecedented disconnection: De Moor
Model UN generating international mindedness
What if schools rated empathy, passion for learning and connection-making ability?
There’s no new cultural crossroad: Dan Beerens
Turning students into creators with authentic learning, technology
Schools becoming faith communities
OACS News asks into crossroads facing culture
OACS Foundation makes call for partnerships
15 independent schools join annual cross-country run
Happenstance conversations vital to future of education, Globe article underscores
Schools partner to present apologist Joe Boot Nov. 9
Shrinking landfills, blessing communities and supporting Christian education
Let’s take forward-edge eCurriculum site to next level
New principal excited to honour God’s goodness of the past and plan for the future
A surprise of generosity in Ottawa school community
New curriculum artwork sends a message
Guelph Community Christian School showing itself a public benefit
Different tools grow understanding of God's creation
Unexpected challenge yields chance to apply new curriculum thinking
Principal inspired with her faith and dedication
PEI school catching a new vision
Curriculum changes prepare HCCS students for 21st century
Redeemer University College commemorates 30 years
OACS schools growing digital presence
Christian school community is where ‘God wants me to be,’ Ken VanderZwaag says
First impression a lasting one for Karl Reid
Retiring principal leaves joyfully
Rhema Christian School paddles for a cause
Appreciating the Lessons Learned
Christian Schools Canada gears up for leadership conference
Schools engage in Math Olympics
HDCH developing Bible curriculum for international students
Take a swing at the OACSF golf tourney
Dundas Calvin Christian School celebrates 50 years of Christian education
21st century Christian education event provides eye-opening ideas
Last call for CEIADA applications
Thin-client technology saves computer costs
Flaherty shares leadership lessons with Bowmanville students
Sarnia Christian School receives government grant
Cathy Van Arragon’s passion for children to learn spans 30 years
Fast-growing Milton Christian School anticipates move
KCS explores generating revenue through solar power
Alliston’s Attic thrift store a blessing to school and community
Apply early for School Health Support Services
Ontario Christian High School Choral Festival
Dunnville Christian School marks 40 years
Butterfly garden cultivates outdoor learning space
Readers engage in Battle of the Books
Jarvis school sees success with online education tools
Students fasting for 30 Hour Famine
Beacon students perform Narnia the musical
Greater sense of public good key to schools’ future
Timothy Christian School prepares spring musical
OACS Foundation gives grants to 13 Christian schools
King’s Christian rejoices in graduate’s Olympic dream
Elements fostering strong community Christian schools
Pilot digital education enrichment program looks to Year 2
3 OACS school students earn spot at national science fair
LDCSS breaks ground on new technical arts wing
Bringing curriculum to life next step, says teacher
Learning for serving key, says principal
Provincial budget comes with new meaning for Grade 10 students
Wallaceburg celebrates the big 5-0
Program provides students tools to discover learning
Feeling blue – principally
Knox Christian School hosts speech festival
Thunder Bay Christian School featured on CBC during Hockey Day in Canada
Expert shares tips on effective school enrolment strategies
Students experience life-changing service trip
Halton Hills Christian School launches capital campaign
Trenton Christian School celebrates literacy
Principal’s Development Institute an encouraging, empowering experience
Story highlights power of natural learning
‘A part of me is forever changed’
Principal’s first career choice was graphic design
London Christian Academy hosts Christian leaders breakfast
Students shave heads to support peer
Change generates excitement at Cambridge Christian School
Huron Christian School to celebrate 50 years
New principal wants small school to think big
HDCH student wins national competition
Expanding relationship with college brings resources to school
Road trip to other OACS schools a valuable PD experience
Deanna’s Cookies That Care will improve sanitation in Africa
2011 Stories Share Schools' Strengths
Cardus Education Survey aims to ignite stimulating conversations
Future of education series evokes technology questions
Woodland welcomes Grade 8 students
HDCH creates future plans through open spaces
Professional development podcast
OACS schools invited to join digital education program
Restorative practices demonstrates community building
Trinity scores big at Rogers Centre tournament
Ottawa Christian School students Growing Together in Christ
Education trends
Students harvesting produce for good
Website aims to further Christian education
Stewardship flows from the hearts of Knox Christian students
Dunnville Christian School runs for EduDeo
Service learning at JKCS Woodstock
Sense of community the strength of Redeemer
Restorative practices changes school culture
Smithville engages students in culture making
Andy Crouch’s culture making keynote shines at educator’s event
Students glean 7,000 pounds of carrots for dried soup mix
HDCH podcast on 21st century learning skills
Getting word out grows Guelph school
Administration latest step for lifelong Christian school supporter
Student podcasters ahead of curve
Extended kindergarten program addresses need in the community
Learning-spaces not technology-spaces
Willowdale sees families as greatest promoters
So, WHO Won the Election?
Interim principal excited to see children develop God’s gifts
Orillia Christian School principal brings experience and enthusiasm
Rhema focuses on raising school awareness
Walkathon is an institution built by Ottawa Christian School community
New principal’s goal is to enhance graduate expectations
New families, new energy at Orangeville school
Principal Rick Dykstra struck by school’s sense of community
Orangeville school grows enrolment 40%
Renewal, co-operation and quality define 2010-11 for Ray Hendriks
Learning, collaboration increasingly important for educators: Beerens
Another step forward to solar energy dream
Consultant shares the power of Personal Learning Networks
Beacon Christian High School to close doors
B.C. school district opens forward-edge learning space
Upcoming leadership convention explores caring for creation
Professional development event digs into successful intelligence
People, community highlight of working in Christian schools
Travelling teacher reflects on Christian education career
Capping a school career with seniors projects
Study confirms Christian education value, opens pathways for future
Aylmer school community fired up to continue making a difference
Christian school motivations, outcomes assessed in study
The common love of children that drives career educators
Gayle Freeburn reflects on three decades of Christian education
Ottawa school community starts the day with a ‘fundraiser and friendraiser’
Looking towards a school’s year end, reflecting on its beginning
Raising a school’s profile one event at a time
Redeemer Christian High School prepares to celebrate its roots in the community
Putting ‘faith into action’ at Chatham Christian School
Distinctive teen forums offer insights into lives of young adults
HHCS raises funds for Rick Hansen Foundation
Art: the universal language connecting us all
Grade 7 and 8 students benefit from science fairs
Celebrating the past, looking to the future of Christian education
Students are ‘salt and light’ to make world better
Innovation brings enrichment online
Faith leaders and students connect during Education Week
Small loans funding big dreams around the world
Assessing environmental impact at Laurentian Hills Christian School
Shaping global awareness in young minds
Examining the benefits of a strong international student program
Beacon Christian School boots technology
The Christian High School Book Club fosters love of reading
Missionaries to Canada visit Thunder Bay Christian School
Egypt’s democratic reform struggle brought to Bowmanville
Using technology to document education in Surrey, B.C.
Stage set for largest Ontario Christian MusicFest to date
Upcoming conferences dive into technology in Christian education
Relationships at heart of OACS school innovations
Community leaders receive gifts of appreciation from student council
Offering students the chance to take control of education at Ancaster school
Belleville school creates new position targeting enhanced student relations
The foundations of cross-cultural enrichment
Sharing faith across cultures at London Christian Elementary School
Bus experience transformed with new GPS system
Grade 7 and 8 students rally to complete science fair projects
Innovative group Guelph school’s ‘secret weapon’ for success
Comedy show raises awareness for a Christian education in the Ottawa area
Students raising money for Sudanese refugees
Inclusive environment eases transition for new family
Smithville District Christian High School student named finalist
Principal suffers as local food bank overflows
Canadian Christian schools’ focus on community service jumps out for Dutch researcher
New family series spotlights excellence in independent schools, says director
TDChristian students engage with ‘purple cows’
Innovative Toronto school sparks smiles in teens
Program succeeds in AIM to engage students in learning French
GCCS grows with new recruitment, retention strategy
John Knox’s environment, facilities draws in new family
Family finds fit at Redeemer Christian High School
Former Maranatha student returns with family of four
Strong curriculum, good people bring new family to Woodstock school
Missionary family finds much more at Maranatha Christian Academy
Team celebrates sportsmanship and success
V-ball Pioneers upset ‘very strong’ Woodland Christian’s team
Word-of-mouth drives new families to OACS schools
V-ball team’s character leads to championship
Parents ‘thrilled’ with positive Christian school experience
Maranatha Christian Academy celebrates 25 years
Passion for Christian education strong in South Korea
BCS class benefits from intergenerational program
Attending Ottawa Christian School ‘a dream come true’
Netherlands student investigates how OACS school teaches responsible citizenship
Family-feel attracts mom to Ottawa Christian School
People the best part of the job, says OACS staff member
New school family hopes for comprehensive education, spiritual growth
Milton Chen’s innovation ideas worth exploring, says OACS director
New realities call for a new approach:
Families choosing independent schools share hopes, expectations
Focus on character development, community attracts family to NCS
LDCSS’ students in limelight for proposing plastic bag ban
Jarvis school ‘feels like family’
School’s career day focuses on integrating faith and work
Family seeks to strengthen child for life through Christ-centred education
NCS social event gears up Living Out Community theme
Mom has great hopes for son's development at Halton Hills
Oakville students excited about serving
Parents value quality of Christian character in school staff
Hamilton high school director succeeds with local press
Individualized education key to family’s school choice
Study explores current Christian education landscape
Guldemond integral to building national Christian school movement
Evening celebrates Adrian Guldemond’s 30 years of service
Provincial presence and curriculum work grew under Guldemond’s leadership
TDChristian builds new wing around educational ideas
OACS responds to Maclean’s article on private schools issuing grades for fees
Schools participate in Santa parades
Kleinburg Christian Academy adopts new name as school seeks to ‘move forward’
ISAO working to enhance communication with Ministry of Education
Professional learning communities in development for Ontario’s Christian school educators
Take time for Sabbath rest, delegates heard at recent Educators Convention
Insurance partners celebrate more than 20 years with the OACS
Students from Colombia attend Smithville school for a month
OACS launching multi-stage review process for secondary schools
‘Teachers are the key to the quality of the school’
Musical talent Dana Jorgensen to perform benefit concert for Heritage Community Christian School
Olympic torch visits Ottawa Christian School
Preschool program brings new families to Renfrew school
New Dublin school gears up for its 50th anniversary
Soccer tournament convenes Grade 6 students from Niagara Christian schools
Canadian Olympic team visits Cambridge Christian School
Social media workshop teaches parents and students how to wisely use Facebook
Smithville teacher’s cheer selected as finalist for national hockey team contest
Sarnia Christian School has ‘outstanding’ results in provincial testing
Schools benefit from reflective practices, exploring educational marketplace changes
Schools need marketing and advancement programs
Office and financial personnel conventions offer new components
California school enrolls average of 200 new students annually
Conference highlights partnerships, business ideas to advance OACS schools
London academy’s weekly chapels keep school theme at forefront
Georgetown school changes name to reflect broader reach
OACS encourages schools to plan for changes in electricity pricing
Rhema Christian School embraces open source technology
Metcalfe school aims to lower tuition with golf fundraiser
Upcoming special education conference presents networking opportunities, support and new ideas
Willowdale’s new principal brings experience from TDChristian
Jarvis school raises funds through The Sound of Music all-inclusive trip
Kingston school introduces innovative robotics program
Listowel school joins grassroots initiative to build character in local community
Dunnville Christian School receives CHI accreditation
Hamilton school aims to reduce capital debt
Director ‘in awe’ of growing preschool program
TDChristian spared from tornado damage
Willowdale’s first Grade 7 canoe trip enriches learning for students
Georgetown school expands learning disability program as demand grows
Burlington Christian Academy plans New Zealand trip
Grieving school community shares pain, hope
ELDI equips leaders with knowledge of Christian school administration
Dundas school hosts late summer open house
Drayton school raises funds with aerial photography
Durham High continues cherished tradition of all-school campout
Etobicoke school provides full-time kindergarten option
Belleville school looks to exciting new school year
Belleville Christian School launches full-time kindergarten
Guelph school opens Arrowsmith program this fall
Number of cutting-edge hybrid schools jumps in United States
Covenant Christian School welcomes Christian ballet troupe
Director lists advantages of University-Model Schools
University-Model School solution for Christian education today, says director
Service trip to Halifax helps students grow as they leave high school
London church helps spread vision for Christian education
Students help students through Gauss math competition
Tineke Lutgendorff sets example with commitment to God and children
Guelph Community Christian School wins national music award
London high school hosts community-building weekend for incoming Grade 9 students
OACS high schools create collaborative book club
Willowdale honours retiring principal with peace garden
Rhema Christian School partners with long-term care home
Laurentian Hills student scores perfection in national math competition
Ottawa Christian School breaks ground for new facility
OACS high schools host provincial soccer championships
Faith-based school families await judges’ decision in lawsuit
Hosting OFSAA championship an opportunity for school to serve and build community
Leader optimistic about potential of alternative revenue stream for Christian schools
Heritage Christian School’s hymn fest gathers community through music
OACS releases Grade 4 rocks and minerals curriculum
Belleville Christian School honours retiring teacher with alumni homecoming, fun fair
Durham region Christian schools collaborate for golf tournament
Beacon Christian Schools celebrate 50 years of Christian education
Families head to court challenging the provincial government’s treatment of disability in faith-based schools
St. Thomas students get involved in local issue through artwork
John Knox organizes inaugural Move-a-Thon fundraiser
TDChristian breaks ground for new science wing
Excitement high for tomorrow’s Michael W. Smith concert
TCS kicks off campaign, receives ‘overwhelming response’ from community
Students dig into local history at school’s Historica Fair
OCS starts Grade 6 Intensive French program this fall
Faith-based school students proceed to court against provincial government
Workshop participants explore ways to use CTBS results
Education changes bring challenges and opportunities for OACS member schools
Metcalfe school hosts successful corporate sponsorship and church awareness event
OACS celebrates official opening of new building
100 Mile ART Project illustrates beauty in local area
Unity’s Spring Thaw 5K raises money, brings running community out in support of the school
KCS auctions student art to fundraise for malaria prevention
Learning the Right Moves conference to convene board members and administrators
TBCS students take part in regional science fair
OFIS and OACS respond to Minister of Education’s comments
Upcoming Schools as Communities of Safety and Hope conference to engage teachers in conversation
Smithville District Christian High School develops plan to tackle enrolment challenges
New OACS Grade 5 science unit explores the human body
International education conference a worthwhile experience
OACS office prepares for moving day
Ticket sales going strong for Michael W. Smith concert
Ontario Christian MusicFest returning to Bowmanville
Children First grants make school choice a reality for low-income families
OACS member schools to benefit from new CLP Adobe agreement
OACS and partners bring Christian leadership event back to Ontario
Burlington Christian Academy’s edVENTURE program engages students, increases enrolment
School teams up with Worldwide Christian Schools for Guatemala service trips
Stratford District Christian School and city partner on new building project
Smart Boards enhance learning at Burlington Christian Academy
Unity Christian High School’s pancake dinner an overwhelming success
Smithville school contributes to GROW SMART
Dundas Calvin Christian School students create podcasts
Newmarket school completes SQAP, looks towards public accreditation
King’s Christian Collegiate students learn about God and themselves through service trip
Redeemer students give university top marks in national satisfaction survey
Laurentian Hills Christian School prepares for approved expansion
OACS and OCSTA release new personnel and best practices manuals
Program confirms Brampton school’s quality of education
Aylmer school looks to ‘open doors’ for children who have learning disabilities through Arrowsmith Program
OACS Foundation presents Michael W. Smith concert
School Quality Assurance Program helps new administrator dig into school’s policies
Strathroy school brings in interactive boards, other new technology
Family grateful OACS school offers Arrowsmith Program
Guelph Community Christian School opens Arrowsmith Program enrolment
Project-focused learning creates buzz around learning at TDChristian
Rhema hockey game a 'fantastic community event'
Accreditation process affirms, propels Listowel Christian School forward
King's Christian Collegiate offers individualized phys-ed program
OACS school partners with academy in Kenya
School Quality Assurance Program completing first cycle
London school drama class raises funds to support Kenya school
School develops leadership program for junior high students
School takes steps to become more involved in community
OACS explores secondary level curriculum developer network
OACS CAM Centre capital campaign underway
New initiatives, building on tap for OACS in 2009
Georgetown District Christian School's new Arrowsmith Program showing signs of success
Belleville Christian School supporters pay for new playground equipment
Christian school gears up to launch preschool program on Jan. 5
Christian school alumni take top academic honours in public school
Laurentian Hills students want to bring hope to children in Central Asia
Scugog Christian School aims to update computer lab
OACS webinars draw people together
TDChristian students featured in AIDS campaign video
School in Owen Sound highlights gifts and talents of students
International program expands worldview, enriches life experiences of Strathroy students
John Knox Christian School in Woodstock to pilot international program
King's choir and band receive first place at music festival
Immanuel Christian School links with local community groups to raise abuse awareness
Guelph school’s name change fosters community involvement, says principal
Christian school trends show need for strategic partnerships
New OFIS executive director looks to strengthen provincial presence
Toronto District Christian School team wins regional competition
59 teams participate in Knox Christian School volleyball tournament
Schools encouraged to move to new tuition payment plan
OACS welcomes new member
Christian Education Enterprises expands financial options for schools
Conference to delve into leadership trends
Teachers discuss obstacles, joy found in overseas work
OACS unveils new Kindergarten Resource Manual
OCSTA convention brings together OACS educators
OACS governance conference to explore cultural trends
Schools plan to strengthen ties to community
Ontario-based study shows school choice increases academic outcomes
Schools challenged to embrace organizational change
New Rhema principal explores Strengths movement
School food booth at local event promotes school, raises funds
TDChristian hosts all-candidates meeting
Rhema Christian School’s walk-a-thon is a great success
Shift from teacher to principal smooth with transition year: Marcus
Heritage Christian School welcomes new principal
Stratford District Christian School builds new facility
Christian Schools Canada conference brings educators together
Guelph Community Christian School and teachers honoured with several awards
Director emphasizes that it takes patience to develop support for a foundation
Expansion of services, skills brought into OACS with new staff members
Christian school athletic coach wins highest honour
Special education conference provides specialized training on assessment tool
Grade 9's experience unique back-to-school service trip
New OACS directors share Christian education vision for province
Christian education director suggests more Canadians could afford Christian education
Foundation for Niagara Christian Schools adds six new member schools
ELDI participants discover and share their strengths
Educators Leadership Development Institute helps build Christian school administrators
Parents choose Christian schools for the calibre of teachers, focus of instruction
U.S. study finds faith-based schools provide academic advantage
Thrift shops help curb tuition costs
Families would like to see tuition made more affordable
Parents make Christian education a top priority
Parents list benefits of Christian education
Second income helps families manage tuition costs
Camp Edge utilizes school resources to provide fun summer camp
School choice supporters engage in policy discussions
New school studies provide information on benefits of school choice
Orangeville Christian School principal becomes a chicken for literacy
Survey says inexpensive independent schools provide better academics, social conditions than public schools
Quality academics, proactive marketing and advocacy important for Christian school movement: Vanasselt
NHL family says Thunder Bay Christian School provided 'solid foundation'
John Vanasselt retires after more than 30 years of contributing to Christian education
School receives award for environmental achievements
OACS golf tournament raises $20,000 for curriculum development
Kings Christian Collegiate soccer team takes OFSAA gold
'It’s been quite a ride,' says retiring principal
Professor suggests Protestant Christian schools explore linking with Catholic schools
Rhema school honours community’s 'ultimate soldier'
Alternative Christian school aims to teach Christian faith under public board umbrella
School runs cell phone recycling program to benefit environment, impoverished and school’s music program
Young man with spina bifida helped bring health funding to Ontario’s independent schools
OACS encourages members to advocate for French grants
Social justice class organizes walk for cancer research
Burlington Christian Academy hosts literary tea to celebrate student authors
Schools to change website to be more attuned to interests of prospective families
Principal says benefit of Christian education needs to be emphasized
Schools explore options for drawing new families in light of shrinking demographics
Four students from OACS schools take top spots in regional Historica fair
Trenton Christian School promotes active living, healthy lifestyles through intramural programs
NACE to introduce weekly open house for prospective families
Retiring principal leaves legacy of commitment to students, support for colleagues
High school raises funds, awareness to help cure leprosy
Willowdale runs international program to meet need in community
London school hosts first winter-camp for international students who want to learn English
Students show incentive, innovation with this year’s 30-Hour Famine
Holland Marsh works toward new facility to meet future needs
Hamilton school accommodates a great deal to meet needs of individual students
Upcoming choral festival organized 'to inspire love of singing'
New Milton school meets need in fast-growing community
Man devotes life to supporting and serving Christian schools
OACS staff member chosen to be artist in residence
Ontario government cuts grants for French instruction
Students have their say at Toronto’s Speaker’s Corner
Wallaceburg school works on its attitude
Niagara schools consider joining efforts
Learning Conference offers tools, ideas, inspiration
Chatham Christian Schools launches tuition assistance campaign
School to change name to reflect broader reach
School looks to satisfied parents to promote school
Rural school explores options for boosting enrollment
Community theatre production brings people together
Grassroots Conservative members support school choice
Drama teams connect to share interests, knowledge
South Africa visitors glean information from OACS members
School supports Multiple Sclerosis research
Volunteers commit to developing leadership knowledge, skills
School partners with media group on creation of films
Fundraising campaign for OACS building underway
Student’s restorative justice essay selected in national contest
OACS offers ongoing opportunities for professional development
Ambassadors spread word about school
New course teaches students to be good stewards
School stages powerful drama about Jewish family during Second World War
School reduces kindergarten rates, hopes to draw new families
25 schools signed up for Ontario Christian Musicfest
Enrollment jumps at Timmins school
School provides space for government-funded autism program
Support for Christian school foundations in Ontario grows
School tackles enrollment challenges
Garden to grow long-term financial support for school
Student numbers steady at Trenton Christian School
Enrollment looks promising at PEI school
Family with deaf child finds much better supports in public school
Festival celebrates art in the Christian community
School receives Try Day funding
Students transfer learning about servanthood to community
School participates in national spelling bee
Principal lists benefits of review process for accreditation
New film on bullying depicts characters asking God for help
Student group shows compassion to refugees
OACS gears up for the new year
Students run with project to buy livestock for families in developing countries
Students spread holiday cheer
School takes Christmas program to retirement residence
Strategic plan helps boost enrollment
School surpasses enrollment goals for school year
Ontario school wants to bring hope to students in South Africa
Students learn about international issues
New high school offers unique programs for students
Students eager to help care for school
School ties community service to in-class work
New families introduced to school through story hour
School accredited for delivering high-quality education
Orangeville Christian School celebrates Christmas season with community
Rhema reaches out to community
Students help beautify local park
Northumberland Christian School gets involved with the community
Science teacher has creative, effective teaching approach
Student council directs service projects at Smithville school
Schools engage their community to provide quality education
Enrollment jumps at Redeemer Christian High School
Redeemer Christian High School tackles world poverty
London school partners with Youth for Christ ministry to help needy
Schools practice what they preach through community service
Hamilton school gathers backpacks for Afghani school children
Students bike for United Way
Conference explores Hope in Troubled Times
School integrates Good Neighbour activities with values, vision
Service trip an 'eye-opening' experience
School partners with community organizations for Good Neighbour Campaign
New computers enhance BCS
Wilderness trip hones leadership skills of students
Ottawa school sees success with fundraising efforts
Faith-based schools to continue quest for fairness
TDChristian engages in election issues
OACS schools embrace citizenship, unity
Free vote for faith-based schools promotes discussion, say supporters
Funding all religious schools is the right message for children, says Jewish mother
Education is an essential component of Judaism
Jewish schools provide excellent education while embracing heritage, says UJA spokesperson
Democracy is key in Christian schools
Schools benefit from a defined culture, says principal
Best practices independent schools illustrate can benefit the public
Ottawa school to introduce new intensive French program
School challenged to reflect God’s love amid changes
PC representatives meet with faith-based school supporters around province
Burlington academy offers cutting-edge athletic program
School expands kindergarten program to accommodate parents
OACS encourages members to be engaged and informed during election
New group to educate about need for fairness in education funding
Students consider the "big questions"
Renfrew school brings music to seniors
Parent-based decision making key to Christian schools
School to grow planned giving memorial garden
Christian schools provide public benefit, should receive public funds: principal
Governance and role of school boards uncertain if receive public funds
Two OACS schools finalists for Donner Awards
School society “cautiously interested” in government funding developments
School leading way with heritage fair
Students learn unique skills at Renfrew school
Funding to increase enrollment, allow expansion at Durham Christian High School
Time is right for faith-based school funding, says Georgetown principal
Board prepared to refuse government funding: principal
Appeal filed to Ontario government for stalling on access to information
Principal hopes to see Christian education made affordable
Conservatives give details on faith-based funding
New curriculums for OACS students
Rhema's school theme from living sanctuaries to shining like stars
New school blends Christian worldview with high academics
School eliminates student council for a year
Grade 6 class donates art piece to hospital
School blesses community with 700 hours of service
Belize co-op trip “life-changing”
Multi-faith coalition and families of disabled children sue provincial government
Rhema team paddles for breast cancer awareness and support
Toronto school raises funds for hospice
Small school has big heart
School offers unique program for students with learning disabilities
Opening doors to faith-based schools brings cohesion, ends discrimination: Klees
Conservatives announce faith-based school funding plan
Group fights for rights of disabled children in religious schools
St. Catharines school has grand re-opening
Verdict opens doors for Calgary independent schools to join public boards
School top fundraiser in community cancer run
'No compromise' for government-funded Christian school in Alberta
More Alberta independent schools go public under alternative program funding
Funding independent schools benefits everyone: B.C. residents
Regulations not onerous for government-funded independent schools in B.C.: executive director
B.C. independent schools funded by government for 30 years
New method of teaching French a hit at two OACS schools
Independent school study dispels myths, stereotypes
Catholic board chairperson supports choice in education
Redeemer’s Education Symposium focuses on provincial study
Independent schools improve the public system: studies
In-depth provincial study shows society benefits from independent schools
Oakville school opens doors to international students
The goal to help children with autism at any cost
Successful fundraiser builds home and community
Resolution opposing future funding of independent schools defeated
Students and staff members enjoy Grow Smart activities
Orangeville Christian School participates in the community
Students clean up neighbourhood to celebrate Earth Day
It’s time to share for OACS members
School and business collaborate to donate batteries
Brantford Christian academy performs musical at school for the visually impaired
Gearing up to be good neighbours
Burlington Christian Academy students deliver baked goods
Lighting the way for learning
OACS would like to see autism supports follow children in all school systems
School offers parenting workshops to community