Christian Schools: Praise, Lament, Hope
an interview with Ed Noot and Dave Loewen ◊ Darren Welcome! As many of you know, organizationally we’re part of an exciting transition right now with our esteemed...
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Someone Needs To Be First
by Darren Spyksma, SCSBC Director of Learning ◊ I received my first “D” from Harro Van Brummelen. I was taking an Introduction to Curriculum Studies course at Trinity...
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A Season of Change
by John Vanderhoek, SCSBC Education Coordinator (1986 – 1997) ◊ In 1989, the newly elected Social Credit government decided to review education in the province of BC....
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Our Successes Are Not Our Own
by Lee Hollaar, SCSBC Coordinator / Director (1989 – 2003) ◊ The word evolution can evoke shades of grey in our minds. However, in the case of the development of the...
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Growing and Flourishing
by Henry Contant, SCSBC Executive Director (2003 – 2015) ◊ In my continuing role working with Christian school leaders, I am frequently asked, “What do I need to do to...
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Bill C-4: Opportunity or Threat?
by Ed Noot, SCSBC Executive Director ◊ In December 2021, the Members of Canada’s Parliament unanimously consented to a motion to ban conversion therapy in Canada....
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Managing School Finances in Uncertain Times
by Tracey Yan, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ Record high inflation, reports of the “Great Resignation,” predictions of rising interest rates, uncertainty about...
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Gratitude: What’s Keeping You From Being Thankful
by Darren Spyksma, SCSBC Director of Learning ◊ God designed humans to be interdependent. He also designed humans to benefit from showing gratitude for the...
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From “My” Students to “Our” Students
by Jenny Williams, SCSBC Director of Educational Support Services ◊ Throughout the pandemic, teachers have worked in isolation, and many educators feel like they...
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Cultivating Civic Trust
by Ed Noot, SCSBC Executive Director ◊ How is it that graduates of Christian schools are more likely to believe that general society is hostile to their views? What...
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