ECS Stories
Those February Blues
The January calendar page gets flipped over, torn off or grayed out. And just like that, the new year isn’t so new any more. The excitement that brought [...]
Trade-A-Palooza
The amount of energy in a room can tell you lots about the event that is going on. When I stepped into the Edmonton Christian West School gymnasium [...]
More Than Just a New Look
No two classrooms ever look the same. But for years, perhaps going back to when you were in school, there have been similarities. Typical classrooms would have individual [...]
Island Hopping?
I imagine on a cold winter day, like the day I am writing this, more than a few people will be dreaming of life on a tropical island [...]
A Throwback Thursday Rescue Hero
Like anyone doing this kind of work, Michael Walters would be uncomfortable being called a "hero." But, c'mon, he spends 12 hour shifts driving a "Rescue Van." A [...]
The Music of Christmas
Three different productions. Three different venues. Countless hours of preparation. Seven public performances. Much joy! Twelve pictures would never be enough, but they are our Christmas card to [...]
Spa and Portrait Day
There is a saying: "Anything worth doing once is worth doing twice." I'd argue that that saying may not be completely right, because I don't think that twice will be [...]
Unlocking the Fullness
There is quote posted on a bulletin board in my office that says, "Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. . . " There is a lot of "unlocking" [...]
Pastor Who?
Throwback Thursday: Catching Up With Some Edmonton Christian School Alumni Alumni stories can be fun for a bunch of different reasons. One such reason is that they can [...]