A Note from Arissa – Day one at Hoya
A Note from Arissa: After Day One at Hoya (Monday, Nov 18), Arissa wrote the following: This morning we got to meet the students of Hoya Day School for the […]
Weekend of rest, fun and weddings in Lundazi. Now off to work.
Happy Monday from Zambia! As the team heads into this week, they are beginning from a point of feeling rested, together and ready to launch themselves into the community of […]
The first days. Arriving in Lundazi.
A Zambian Welcome for Act Five. November 15 As Act Five has arrived and settled into their new home at the CCAP Guest House in Lundazi, Zambia, we are delighted […]
Act Five is off to Zambia!
They are off! *Don’t miss the video from Jamie down below! As I write this, the Act Five team – 12 students, two team leaders and one photographer – is […]
Reflections from the Reserve
Last week, the Act Five students spent each day on the Six Nations Reserve, just a short drive south of Hamilton. The students learned about the cultures of the First […]
Ordinary Time
The first few weeks of the program were rich with activity – from climbing escarpment stairs to scavenger hunting around the city to canoeing up North. Check out this video […]
A Word from the Director
It’s happening. And it’s just the beginning. As the inaugural cohort of Act Five comes to the end of its first month, I want to take a moment to step […]
Canoeing in Temagami
Last Thursday (Sept 20) we returned from a 9-day wilderness trip with Coldwater Canada. We had a phenomenal time together, engaging in everything from laughing to crying to sharing deeply […]
Reflections from our Students
Throughout the year, students will be writing short notes and reflections in learning journals for their courses. Here are a few snippets from a couple of their journals. From Arissa: […]
Act Five’s First Welcome Week
The first ever Act Five Welcome Week is coming to an end. On Monday, Act Five was still just an idea floating around in the hearts and minds of leaders, […]