by Marcia | Apr 11, 2024 | News
The Circle Education is running a ‘Working with Youth’ course on April 27th and 28th. This training will ensure that you are able to connect with youth in a meaningful and supportive way. You’ll build trust and relationships, and develop strong practices to... 
by Marcia | Apr 11, 2024 | Well-being
Most teenagers are well aware of the dangers of vaping, but do it anyway. Our student, Sophia Coopman, tried to find out why young people start to, and continue to, vape despite the many health concerns, and how we can encourage youth to make healthier choices for... 
by Marcia | Mar 10, 2024 | Social Emotional Learning
This week we celebrated Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Day. You’ve probably seen us using the term, but what does SEL really mean and how do we integrate it into our programs? In schools, the main focus is often aimed at academics, but emotional intelligence is... 
by Marcia | Mar 1, 2024 | News
Last Sunday, The Circle Education held its first-ever Souper Bowl fundraiser event, supported by Julie MacKinnon’s Hey Julie School of Clay (eat soup, have fun, keep the bowl). We have one last special piece of pottery left that will be auctioned off through the Gulf... 
by Marcia | Feb 28, 2024 | Social Emotional Learning
Leading up to International Women’s Day, we asked Sophia vom Bauer Jackson, service manager at the Salt Spring Island Public Library, to make a list of contemporary female-focused books. This is her Top 5 (fiction and non-fiction) plus some extra recommendations (all...
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