A Voice in the Wilderness Archive
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June
All Quiet on the Dorm Front
Read MoreA lot of things have changed at Shawnigan over the last 109 years, but some things have stayed the same, including expectations of students in boarding houses. Mr. Elliot Logan boarded at Shawnigan as a student and is now a live-in staff member in Copeman’s House, and he reflects here on some of the little things he learned as a student that are still valuable years later. -
January
Community and Collective Responsibility: a Fable
Read MoreFor the Chapel service on Saturday, January 11 – the first service of a new calendar year and new academic term – Shawnigan Chaplain Rev. Ruth Dantzer shared a fable about the importance of integrity, generosity, and collective responsibility in community. This version of the fable was adapted by Keven Fletcher, Rev. Dantzer’s colleague at St. Michaels University School.
We acknowledge with respect the Coast Salish Peoples on whose traditional lands and waterways we live, learn and play. We are grateful for the opportunity to share in this beautiful region, and we aspire to healthy and respectful relationships with those who have lived on and cared for these lands for millennia.
Shawnigan Lake School is an independent co-educational boarding school for ages 13 –18 on Canada’s beautiful Pacific Coast. Our diverse, interdisciplinary and innovative programming helps shape the next generation of global leaders.
