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by Heidi Hackman & Colleen McNamee, District Career Coordinators, SD 63 | photo by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  "Working on boats always keeps your brain engaged, as it takes a lot of thinking and problem solving which is what I want to do." Wise words indeed spoken by a recent graduate in the Saanich School [...]

story by Tilar J. Mazzeo -  I have to start with a mea culpa: if you had told me that the area around Langley Township, about 40 minutes east of Vancouver, was such a fantastic little getaway, I'd have laughed, and I'd have been completely wrong. A teenager's weekend baseball tournament took me out to

by Deborah Rogers -  It's the same every year: waiting, waiting, impatiently waiting and then suddenly, there's a switch and it's summer! The end of June brought a bittersweet moment for my family, attending the graduation ceremony of my youngest and bidding farewell to the school system. The past 18 years of my life have been

by Sue Hodgson -  I've been thinking about what to write for this issue as I have so many things I want to talk about! As some of you know, I've recently retired from the newspaper industry. Coming back to newsprint after many years away was truly an honour, but with the complexities of the