by Christi | Jun 26, 2016 | Field Trips, Life at the Academy, Trips
On Saturday, Canopy students went on a field trip to the Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre. As part of the summer short-term team, I got to join them. Baby elephants and up-close giraffes are pretty cool in and of themselves, but getting to see them through...
by Christi | May 14, 2016 | Deep Roots, Life at the Academy, Stories
From Teacher Pip, Director of the Deep Roots program: Jesus is doing BIG things at Canopy Life. In a post on March 21, we told you a little bit about our Deep Roots program, and today we want to give you a closer look into how the program works. Last term, Canopy Life...
by Christi | May 14, 2016 | Deep Roots, Life at the Academy, Stories
From Teacher Pip, Director of the Deep Roots program: Jesus is doing BIG things at Canopy Life. In a post on March 21, we told you a little bit about our Deep Roots program, and today we want to give you a closer look into how the program works. Last term, Canopy Life...
by ADMIN | Apr 13, 2016 | Deep Roots, Life at the Academy, Stories
Last week, our students learned the story of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) in their Deep Roots Discipleship class. Not only did they hear the story—they also had the opportunity to act it out theatrically and even put it into action by finding unique ways to show...
by Christi | Mar 29, 2016 | Design Thinking, Life at the Academy, Mission and Values
Here at Canopy Life, we have a class called Design Thinking. Design thinking is a human-centered approach to innovation. For our students, Design Thinking class involves oodles of hands-on experiences and focuses on . . . learning to think like designers in order to...
by Christi | Mar 21, 2016 | Deep Roots, Life at the Academy, Mission and Values
Deep Roots is a discipleship curriculum developed by and implemented at Canopy Life Academy. It’s purpose is to guide students on an intentional path to a clear understanding of: Mighty God, Godly Me (character), Family Love, and Strong Community. One of the unique...
