by Julia McCaig | Oct 16, 2019 | Blog, Bridge to the Future
Most Bowen community members are aware that our IPS young people are excellent ambassadors in our community and beyond. Did you know that the first point of contact with new families to Bowen is often through a realtor or developer? These businesses are now finding...
by Julia McCaig | Oct 1, 2019 | Alum Posts, Blog, Events
Ted Spear holds the recently released Education Reimagined. Photo by BRONWYN BEAIRSTO/BOWEN ISLAND UNDERCURRENT The founder of Island Pacific School (IPS) released his book, Education Reimagined: The Schools our Children Need, back in July. It’s a lofty ambition,...
by Julia McCaig | Sep 30, 2019 | Blog
Volunteering at IPS has given me a window into my sons’ lives that I otherwise would not have been privileged to experience. Simply learning the names of all of the students was once a challenge, but through consistent volunteering—in and out of the classroom—I was...
by Communications | Jun 10, 2019 | Blog, Events
Can a 14-year-old be expected to conduct a public presentation similar to a TED talk? Island Pacific School students have been doing so for over 20 years through a program called Masterworks. Our middle school curriculum recognizes the importance of independent study....
by Communications | Jun 6, 2019 | Blog, Events
What school is the right fit for my child? What are we going to do next year? What do YOU think a quality education would look like for your child? Join our expert panel and discussion around these and other big questions parents need to ask when making...
by Communications | May 29, 2019 | Blog, Events
Do you have a twin somewhere in art and history? What would it be like to walk through a gallery where the subject of the painting might appear and speak to you about their moment in time? If you could invent your own nation, what would you create? How did ancient...
