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Hope Springs Eternal

Posted on 1 May 2013 by micah | 1 Comments

By Liz Wine It seems that the books I have recently read have a bit of sadness to them. The stories do not include the illusion of “riding off in to the sunset” or “living happily ever after.” Yet, reading is one activity where I find solace. Bittersweet stories always provide me with a sense of hope. As I read…

Field Staff Reports: Ann Riggs

Posted on 17 October 2012 by micah | 1 Comments

I was in the US when the new school year began and the first few days of the new residential year began. I was blessed by the terrific team work of the staff in moving everything forward in a well-coordinated way without my presence. I was particularly blessed by the way the management team of deputy principal/dean of students, registrar and chief finance officer work…

What makes you feel welcome when you visit a meeting for the first time?

Posted on 1 May 2012 by terrijohns | 0 Comments

Finding the place easily Going with a member/attender Seeing where to enter Seeing the phrase, “You are welcome here” Someone who’s there to greet you when you arrive Knowing what to do with your children Knowing where the restrooms are A leaflet or personal explanation about what to expect Meeting space that is light, warm and pleasant Seating that is…