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Friday, August 22, 2008

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Whitby teachers prepare for international program


Whitby teachers have been busy this summer attending IB training sessions in preparation for their introduction of the highly-acclaimed International Baccalaureate Primary and Middle Years programs at the school.

“We’ve had teachers attend two workshops this summer with the International Baccalaureate Program,” said Ben Thrash, assistant head of Lower and Middle Schools at Whitby. “More than 30 faculty members participated in the professional training, which will help strengthen Whitby’s IB philosophy and teaching methods, and combine IB with Whitby’s strong Montessori education.”....


Register now for programs at YWCA

Future Olympians can register now at the YWCA for Olympic sports including swimming, gymnastics basketball and soccer. Limited openings are available.

Call 869-6501, ext. 0 to register. Programs include swim instruction for children six months to four years old; gymnastics school for children 16 months to 17 years; Super Soccer Stars for children 2 to 7 years old; Dance classes for children three to 13 years old; Basketball clinic for children five to 10 years old;...

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