by Julia McCaig | Sep 13, 2019 | Blog, Board Posts
On My Time With Island Pacific School (With my apologies to Lin‐Manuel Miranda) How does an idea, a design, a little school, become an institution, On an island, A rock dropped in the middle of a forgotten Spot in Howe Sound near Vancouver....
by Julia McCaig | Dec 11, 2018 | Alum Posts, Blog, Board Posts, Head's Blog
Tim Rhodes has fond memories of his son Buzz’s time at IPS. He feels Buzz benefited enormously from the experiences he had here. He said his one regret is that he wishes they had found IPS sooner! Enjoy Tim’s interview with Scott. Check out all of...
by Julia McCaig | Dec 3, 2018 | Blog, Board Posts, Bridge to the Future
THANK YOU! Wow! What a whirlwind few weeks culminating in an amazing Bash & Auction Under the Stars! From garnering and offering donations, rounding up volunteers, decorating, selling prize tickets and coordinating great music, to bidding in our auctions and then...
by Julia McCaig | Nov 25, 2018 | Blog, Board Posts, Bridge to the Future
The Ames Family Foundation generously donated $5,000 in support of our Financial Aid Fund to support student bursaries at IPS. Our connection with the Ames Family is through John Olson, IPS parent and board member, and past president of Ames Tile & Stone Ltd. When...
by Julia McCaig | Nov 6, 2018 | Blog, Board Posts, Bridge to the Future
Elizabeth Wooding, IPS parent and board member talks about what IPS means to their family… “IPS means so much more to me than simply being a great little school that my kids go to. It embodies a whole philosophy around learning and ultimately — life. IPS...
