Optimizing Technology in the Classroom for Future Success
Elementary
Exploring Montessori Education: A Pathway to Human Potential and Creativity
by Magnus Hanton | December 17, 2024 | Highlight, Learning News | 0 Comments
In a world that cherishes innovation yet often clings to conventional educational systems, Montessori education emerges as a transformative approach. Established with the lofty aim of maximizing human potential rather than just preparing students for university,...
The Pursuit of Creative Thinking
by Magnus Hanton | December 5, 2024 | Learning News | 0 Comments
How the Montessori Method Fosters Innovation from Preschool to Grade 12 Creativity isn't just an artistic endeavor—it's a mindset that empowers individuals to see the world differently, solve problems uniquely, and express themselves fully. In the sphere of education,...
Optimizing Technology in the Classroom for Future Success
by Magnus Hanton | November 15, 2024 | Elementary, High School, Highlight, Learning News, Middle School, Program Bites | 0 Comments
Embracing technology in education requires a delicate balance, especially when considering the youngest members of our learning community. Recognizing the diverse approaches in schools regarding early childhood technology use, we champion a staged approach to...
Montessori Learning Is the Future of High School Education
by Magnus Hanton | October 22, 2024 | High School, Learning News, Program Bites | 0 Comments
As high school students stand at the precipice of the future, their education becomes not just a journey of acquiring knowledge but a robust adventure of personal growth and discovery. Traditional models of learning have been the standard for ages, but a...
Cultivating Caring Children
by Magnus Hanton | October 17, 2024 | Charitable Impact, Fundraising | 0 Comments
Nurturing Tomorrow's Philanthropists Today Empowering the Future Through the Conscious Giving Program At Westmont, our mission transcends traditional education. We’re dedicated to nurturing not just academically proficient, but also socially responsible and caring...
Giving Fostered Through the Terry Fox Run and Charitable Impact Program
by Magnus Hanton | October 10, 2024 | Charitable Impact, Events, Fundraising, Highlight, Learning News | 0 Comments
At Westmont Montessori School, our commitment to charitable giving unfurls through both cherished traditions and innovative programs. Central to this endeavor is our annual participation in the Terry Fox Run (https://schools.terryfox.ca/79312). This is a poignant...
Exploring New Horizons: A Cultural Exchange Adventure in Victoria
by Magnus Hanton | May 24, 2024 | High School, Learning News, Program Bites | 0 Comments
This year we were lucky enough to host students from Biggar, Saskatchewan. Thanks to the amazing people in the Westmont community, we were able to show them an incredible time in Victoria. Our visitors had such a great time that many remarked they would be moving here...
Exchange Program: A Diverse Country, A Welcoming Community
by Magnus Hanton | March 15, 2024 | High School, Highlight, Learning News, Program Bites | 0 Comments
Stories from High SchoolIn April 2023, the Westmont High School students ventured to the Northwest Territories (you can read about their visit here), and Westmont had the privelage of having the NWT students explore the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of...
An Exchange Program: New Perspectives
by Magnus Hanton | June 20, 2023 | High School, Highlight, Learning News, Program Bites | 0 Comments
Stories from High SchoolJoin us as we delve into the remarkable journey of students from Westmont High School and Chief Paul Niditchie School (CPNS). In April 2023, the Westmont High School students ventured to the Northwest Territories (you can read about their visit...
Celebrating Westmont’s Long-standing Legacy: Insights from Two Dedicated Graduates.
by Magnus Hanton | June 9, 2023 | High School, Learning News, Program Bites | 0 Comments
Stories from High SchoolStep into the world of Westmont School, where tradition meets excellence, and remarkable journeys unfold. Within the heart of our esteemed institution, two graduates have collectively dedicated an impressive 28 years to our beloved school. In...