Sam LeachMay 53 min9 Alternatives to Standard Book ReportsI cannot tell you how many times I am asked by parents if their child will be completing a book report. It seems to me that book reports...
Park Street EducationApr 71 minNEW School MascotPark Street Education is excited to reveal the official school mascot designed by a Park Street student. As Park Street approaches its...
Sam LeachApr 42 min7 Reasons to Register your Kid in TutoringHave you considered hiring a tutor for your child? The pandemic has spurred a worldwide growth of private tutoring. However, there still...
Caroline SavardMar 92 minThe Power of Personal It is not rare to hear people say a certain teacher had a positive impact on their lives. When I think back at all the teachers I had, I...
Park Street EducationJan 311 minLightbulb Lab Tutoring: New Program LaunchPark Street Education is excited to launch our new tutoring program as part of our Lightbulb Lab programs. Our Assistant Head Teacher,...
Julie ChampagneJan 61 minVirtual Learning That Actually WorksThere is no point in sugar-coating it; the last two years have been hard. Outdated technology, little to no training, overcrowded Zoom...
Mark Harrison, MH3Nov 21, 20212 minMake an Educated Gift on Giving TuesdayOn November 30th, Canadians will be encouraged to support their favourite charity as part of Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is an...
Lisa HeadleyOct 27, 20211 minHomeroomin' A Bit DifferentHomeroom: A class to start the school day with announcements and homework checks. At Park Street Education, we do things a bit...
Park Street EducationOct 20, 20211 min"Do Not Ignore Mental Health" October 10, 2021 was World Mental Health Day. As always, Park Street took this day as a learning opportunity for our students. Miss Leach...
Park Street EducationOct 12, 20211 minWhy Our Students Learned About Poems in STEM ClassCross-Curricular Learning - An Important Skill Haiku Poetry is an ancient art form with a purpose. Traditional, structured and usually...
Park Street EducationOct 6, 20211 minThanksgiving from the Indigenous PerspectiveAs Canadians, we know that Thanksgiving falls on the second Monday of October every year since 1957. On this day, we express our...
Park Street EducationOct 6, 20211 minLooking Back on Truth and Reconciliation WeekLast week was #TruthandReconciliationWeek, it was a week for everyone to truly listen, amplify and take action towards Truth and...
Park Street EducationSep 28, 20212 minPark Street is now part of the Downie Wenjack Foundation Legacy Schools ProgramThe Downie & Wenjack Fund On October 15th, 1966, Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year old Anishinaabe boy from Ogoki Post, ran away from the Cecilia...
Park Street EducationSep 20, 20211 minDiversifying our Booklists: Announcing Our New Partnership with Tusome BooksPark Street Education is proud to announce our official partnership with Tusome Books! Based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Tusome Books'...
Park Street EducationSep 14, 20211 minMiss Champagne Quoted in Toronto LifeOur Head Teacher, Miss Julie Champagne, was quoted in Toronto Life Magazine's article on how Park Street goes above and beyond with...
Sam LeachSep 9, 20212 minObserving the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 in the ClassroomI can’t quite believe that 2021 will mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. It feels very strange when events that are etched...
Julie ChampagneSep 7, 20211 minBack to School, Time for Something New There is something quite remarkable about the month of September; in many ways, it is more of a fresh start than January could ever be....
Sam LeachSep 7, 20213 minHello, My Name Is...Teachers are always looking for new ideas for their first day of term lesson. I have tried many different lessons: creating a time...
Park Street EducationJun 21, 20213 minPark Street Education Press ReleasePark Street Education Launches The Park Street Education Student Scholarship Fund in Support of Ontario Youth. Park Street Education...
Park Street EducationApr 22, 20213 minThe Importance of Sharing Adding a personal Touch - A Letter from Our Assistant Head Teacher I remember in my first teaching job a colleague warning me that, due...