Make the goodbye quick and positive. The challenge? It can often be one of the hardest things to do! School drop-off can feel tricky to navigate and bring up different emotions for both you and your child. Tips for a successful school drop-off: Stay positive. It’s important to remain positive as children pick up on […]
Take a look at an article Renette wrote in 2012 to answer: Why BHMS? As School Director I meet with prospective parents. This is a very important part of our admissions process as it provides parents with an opportunity to ask more in-depth questions about our programs, staff, mission and vision. I am often faced
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From carrot cutting to art card matching, we’ve got you covered. It’s important for children to get outside all year long, but sometimes the weather means cutting outdoor play time short. While kids might spend hours outside in the spring or summer, they may be shivering and ready to come in after only 30 minutes. This
We’re so proud! Nothing will stop these two talented individuals! Pianist Sylvie Cheng and cellist Bryan Cheng are nominated, for Portrait, for best classical album from a small ensemble. Portrait, by the classical-music duo Cheng2 (Sylvie Cheng and Byran Cheng), is nominated as the year’s best classical album from a small ensemble. Check out the
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A Red Oak Student Initiative! Ages 9-12 years. A tradition at BHMS has been to support Operation Christmas Child. This charity supports children at Christmas time all over the world to provide them with items that they do not have. This is an outreach effort that Samaritan’s Purse organizes by delivering shoeboxes filled with items/gifts
An Elementary and Junior High student initiative. Elementary and Junior High students raise Christmas funds for The Ottawa Food Bank and The Ottawa Mission. Elementary and Junior High students created handmade ornaments, homemade cookies, handmade soaps and hot chocolate bombs and sold them to support our local community. The Ottawa Food Bank Everyday The Ottawa
A Junior High initiative. Our Junior High community worked on a mural outside of the front entrance. The chalk mural consists of the messaging “Every Child Matters” and “Remembering the past to help create a better future.” The hope is that the entire B.H.M.S. community will help by contributing a chalk hand print to the
Junior High adventures “In the soul of the adolescent, great values are hidden. In the minds of these boys and girls there lies all hope of future progress and the judgement of ourselves and our times.” – Maria Montessori An adolescent whose needs
Toy Mountain Campaign 2021 marked the 26th anniversary of the CTV Toy Mountain Campaign benefiting The Salvation Army. Every year, schools, organizations, community groups and CTV viewers become partners to collect toys and to help build Toy Mountain. This year they were presented with the additional challenges of the pandemic and needed help more than ever to bring smiles to children’s faces
