Posts by Donna Freeman
Field & Forest – Take Two!
This week we had two new classmates join our class so we will have to work on fitting these friends into our play as well. This will be their first time…
Read MoreTabs for Harley
Tabs for Harley. Discovery is a drop off location for all your drink can tabs. Harley is one of our students and has attended Discovery for several years. Any and…
Read MoreInfant/Toddlers complete “Two Week Outside Challenge”
Amongst the luckiest young Canadians are the Infant/Toddlers of Discovery. As with all really young children their lives and activities are very controlled by the adults in their lives. How fortunate…
Read MoreField and Forest – From a Child’s Eyes…
Some of us call it “hiking school’ but it is really known as the Field and Forest Nature School. It was our first day at the forest and after some…
Read MoreField and Forest program makes Evening News
During our first week of our just started Field and Forest Nature School we were visited by Global News who did a short story on it for the evening news. …
Read MoreUnited Way & All Charities Campaign Season
Did you know you can direct your United Way or All Charities Campaign contributions to Discovery Centre? Many of your workplaces are about to embark on a workplace fundraising campaign…
Read More“Show & Save” and “Farm to School” Fundraisers Coming Soon
We are inviting you as parents and any interested friends or neighbours to support us in the purchase of a “Show & Save” coupon book or the vegetable baskets of the Peek…
Read MoreBoard Members Needed
We are beginning our search for new Board members. You would be joining an existing group of experienced parent Board members who are planning on returning to serve another term on…
Read MoreAlumni from Discovery Centre reaches out to homeless
Callie Costello, now 12 years old continues to reach out to those more needy than herself. Now she is joined by a business owner in Winnipeg in her efforts to…
Read MoreFood for thought from an international friend!
An international discussion on leadership resulted in these thoughts being shared. This is coming out of a working group on nature and children (World Forum Foundation) which several of Discovery staff…
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