Blog Archive

William Groot, Principal of Toronto District Christian High School, reflects on the meaningful partnership between TDChristian and Act Five. He shares insights about Act Five’s “Serve and Observe” trips and their role in fostering learning

The new year is coming up quickly, and with the new year comes our now annual trip to El Salvador! This trip offers the students the opportunity to continue learning about the importance of place, home and land in a new context.

At Act Five, we've been on an Indigenous learning journey. One of our students, Nina, reflects on what the experience has been like for her.

In Port Dover, ON, is the South Coast Beach Project. The SoCo Beach Project is a 4 month spring/summer discipleship and community living experience for young adults ages 18-29. We share similar passions, values, and sometimes people too.

In this season at Act Five, students have been learning about “Place, Home, and Land”. They have been engaging with ideas of indigenous knowledge, our relationship with the place we are in, and how we affect it as well as its effect on us.

To share some of these reflections, three of our students were asked to share about their trip. Megan, Miranda and Daniel's thoughts are just a glimpse of what the Temagami wilderness held for them.

[instagram-feed user=act_five num=7 cols=7 showheader=false showbutton=false showfollow=false imagepadding=0 imagepaddingunit=px]