Well, this may sound interesting but really it is me. I guess I am thinking that I would expand my repertoire of sports coached to include tennis. The only problem is that besides teaching the basic skills in P.E. I have to admit that there is probably a lot more to the sport that IContinue reading “Meet the new tennis coach”
Category Archives: Todd
Ambassadors Reception
First off we want to be clear that we have not renounced our Canadian citizenship. However, we recently had the privilege of attending a reception at the U.S. ambassadors residence in Nairobi. This is certainly not an everyday event but we received an invitation to attend this event as Kylie is an alumni of RVAContinue reading “Ambassadors Reception”
Volleyball season
Wow, another full and busy term of volleyball. The challenge is to bring ten guys together to get them working together in two short weeks to be ready to play in our international school league. I was so thankful for such a great group of players who worked really hard to be able to playContinue reading “Volleyball season”
Volleyball try-outs and Biking Interim 2012
It is that time of year again. Time to start winding up for next term sports. The volleyball program is such a highlight for Todd. The teams have been made. Hopefully the athletes have been training so that when they come back it will not be hard to get right into the swing of things toContinue reading “Volleyball try-outs and Biking Interim 2012”
Senior re-entry weekend
There is a unique aspect of working here at RVA. We experience a high number of transitions and changes in our environments that it is easy to forget just how these things affect us. Transition never occurs in a vacuum. It involves people at every turn and junction of our lives. Transitioning well means learning howContinue reading “Senior re-entry weekend”
AIM Conference 2011
At the end of first term each year AIM holds their yearly conference here at RVA. It is such a privilege to host this event since we get to meet friends we have made before and make new friends of those who are new to the mission field. This year Dr. John Talley from New Hampshire came toContinue reading “AIM Conference 2011”
One World Run
It started out being a fun little run that we were going to hold on a Sunday afternoon. We did not expect it to turn into a major event with about one hundred staff and students participating. With torrential rains threatening the weather held off long enough for us to complete the run which wasContinue reading “One World Run”
What is the Essential Question?
I have to admit that I have been thinking about this question for the last few years. In fact, I have a sign on my office wall with this question on it. I guess it is particularly because of being a P.E. teacher I get a lot of flak for being able to play gamesContinue reading “What is the Essential Question?”
Running with the Dubbers 