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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBack to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? - Ottawa Citizen - 09/04/2018 - Ottawa Citizen - 09/04/20189/5/2018 Back to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? I Ottawa Citizen Back to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? JOANNE LAUCIUS (HTTPS://OTTAWACITIZEN.COM/AUTHOR/JLAUCIUS) Updated: September 4, 2018 Back to school brings new friends, new routines and new things to learn. This newspaper visited WE. Gowling Public School on Tuesday to ask parents and students what they've learned. https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/back-to-school-qa-what-advice-d id -you -get -from -you r -parents -about -school 1/7 9/5/2018 Back to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? I Ottawa Citizen hf,',1 N,3, riH`�I, : 9/5/2018 Back to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? I Ottawa Citizen 11 MIME III IRS; 11 Will IIII �1:10 What advice did you get from your parents about school? Aron Howard: None. Lee Howard: What did we talk about today? Just having fun, right? Aron: Yeah. What surprises you the most about school today? Lee Howard: The calmer I stay, the calmer everyone else stays. https://ottawacitizen.com/news/Iocal-news/back-to-school-qa-what-advice-did-you-get-from-your-parents-about-school 3/7 9/5/2018 Back to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? I Ottawa Citizen C h I- 1 '1 ar c k, ) w, I t: i - 1,fd V I o i, OTTWP What advice did you get from your parents about school? Charlotte Crossman, Victoria Crossman: (No answer) Chris Crossman: Just have fun. What advice would you give parents? Christine Rakobowchak: You should join the parent council to keep informed about what's going on in school. What surprises you the most about school today? Christine Rakobowchak: The weird new way of doing math, using number lines. We used to just count until we couldn't count anymore. https:llottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/back-to-school-qa-what-advice-did-you-get-from-your-parents-about-school 4/7 9/5/2018 Back to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? I Ottawa Citizen "A pry M r')Ifl0'/, 1, Gov Illi h ''Ubh(� ' d;: 'rt%t OTTWP What advice do you give kids about school? Principal Mary Conroy: The best advice is to look for ways they can challenge themselves to try something new, or find new friends to play with, or try something that's on the edge of their understanding that they want to get their toes into. Try new things. Be fearless. What would surprise parents the most about school today? Mary Conroy: There is more of an emphasis on thinking and learning to adapt to new situations, to develop the resiliency we need to understand life's challenges and life's problems. Feel free to share your best back -to -school advice in the comments section below! OTTAWA (HTTPS://OTTAWACITIZEN.COM/TAG/OTTAWA) OTTAWA VIDEOS (HTTPS://OTTAWACITIZEN.COM/TAG/OTTAWA-VIDEOS) https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/back-to-school-qa-what-advice-did-you-get-from-your-parents-about-school 5/7 9/5/2018 Back to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? I Ottawa Citizen SCHOOLS(HTTPS://OTTAWACITIZEN.COM/TAG/SCHOOLS) W.E. GOWLING (HTTPS://OTTAWACITIZEN.COM/TAG/W-E-GOWLING) This Week's Flyers I�dilllllllllllllllllllllllllllll �� VuuuuuuUNNNNNNNNhhnnnniillllllllllllllllllllllllllll� "O F ry wAr`^ Hover, for IFllyeir Comments ��uuuuuuuuuuuuul ETSIAART � uuuuuuuuNNNHHHNhhnnnnn��uuuuuuuuuuuul " now 14 days ..1"�.n.. II°Illoveir fbir IIP:Illyeur �uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu'The GRICK1111 uuuuuuuuNNNHHHNhhnnnnn��uuuuuuuuuuuuul ui�,n�1 WN »u»»r� u�o, *11)"A �' �� F-1ME SOL,1TIC)NoiSuoi oioar(��/I it r ui� i �Ilt� 11 lover for IFllyeir Poweired Ilby We encourage all readers to share their views on our articles and blog posts. We are committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion, so we ask you to avoid personal attacks, and please keep your comments relevant and respectful. If you encounter a comment that is abusive, click the "X" in the upper right corner of the comment box to report spam or abuse. We are using Facebook commenting. Visit our FAQ page (http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/story.html?id=7195492) for more information. 0 Comments Add a comment... Facebook Comments IPllugin Sort by Oldest https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/back-to-school-qa-what-advice-did-you-get-from-your-parents-about-school 6/7 9/5/2018 Back to school Q&A: What advice did you get from your parents about school? I Ottawa Citizen 1f"v 0 1 [MI U J Z 208 AH kjdh by G1"1,1,rI!ijJ '1— IT, r, I U,>, Af ,I i 'I f f https://ottawacitizen.com/news/Iocal-news/back-to-school-qa-what-advice-did-you-get-from-your-parents-about-school 7/7