Loon Lake

This year, my PLP 10 learning team went to Loon Lake. While we were there, a man named Jonothan facilitated all of our workshops at the retreat, like the trust fall exercise, learning about our values, and finding out our leadership styles. At the start of the trip, my goal was to become a more… Continue Reading Loon Lake

Post-Project-Post: Teach the Teacher

In this project, I got to teach my teacher how to blog! Continue Reading Post-Project-Post: Teach the Teacher

Careers Pre-project-post: Atomic Habits

This is my second of my series of new posts made at the start of my learning process, about what I hope to learn and how I will get there. The last one did very well, and I felt that it really allowed me to focus on why I am learning the stuff that I… Continue Reading Careers Pre-project-post: Atomic Habits

WW2 Pre-project-post: How we Remember

To preface this post with an update: I will now be posting at the start of my learning process, about what I hope to learn, and at the end, about my final product. I will be posting when the project is still ongoing, which allows me the opportunity to show you all what the process… Continue Reading WW2 Pre-project-post: How we Remember

Vimy Ridge Essay

This last week, I was tasked in Humanities with researching and learning about the different ways World War One shaped Canadian identity (Our victory of Vimy Ridge, our role at the Paris Peace conference, or our involvement within the League of Nations), choosing the one that I think had the biggest impact, and then make… Continue Reading Vimy Ridge Essay

PrePol Time!

“Thank you for coming to my Presentation of Learning. I am the expert on my own learning, and I’m accountable for my growth. Today, I’ll give an honest evaluation of my progress—celebrating strengths and identifying opportunities to improve. I’d love your feedback to help me grow further.” Below is my Vision, Mission, and Values for… Continue Reading PrePol Time!

A World Worth Saving 🌍💚

Project Reflection: The more I learn about our environment, the more I realize it’s essential to connect the dots between the various species and the roles that they play in an ecosystem. Taking a more holistic approach to conservation can help us better understand what can be done to protect our beautiful planet. Read on… Continue Reading A World Worth Saving 🌍💚

A story of Canaries and Falcons

For the last two months, I have been working on a special project for humanities: Comic Quest WW1.  The Driving Question  The driving question is as follows: How can researching the historical significance of World War I inform and enhance the storytelling in a graphic novel I create? My answer is all through out this… Continue Reading A story of Canaries and Falcons

TPOL Time!

TPOL Declaration “Mr. Harris, this is my father, Tim. Thank you for coming to my Presentation of Learning. I am the expert on my own learning, and I’m accountable for my growth. Today, I’ll give an honest evaluation of my progress—celebrating strengths and identifying opportunities to improve. I’d love your feedback to help me grow… Continue Reading TPOL Time!

Save our bats: Ban the harmful pesticides know as Neonicotinoids

The Issue There are sixteen different species of bats in British Colombia. They are all intelligent species who form tight family bonds and play a vital role in forest ecosystems. They are facing countless human challenges: hundreds of thousands are dying in droves due to three things: 1. White Nose Syndrome 2. Loss of habitat… Continue Reading Save our bats: Ban the harmful pesticides know as Neonicotinoids