Annual Report and Donor Tribute 2017-18

30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

2017-18 ANNUAL REPORT

AND DONOR TRIBUTE

AS THE PREMIER INDEPENDENT

IN 1987 SCHOOL IN THE WEST END
a small group of
parishioners from KCS opened in 1989 with

50 students
in three classes

St. George’s on-the-Hill

decided to establish an

independent school.

1 | St.George’s On-The-Hill Church 5 3
2 | Christian Education Wing (1989) 2 4
3 | Library Addition (1995)
4 | Classroom Addition (2004)
5 | Third Addition (2009)

1

TODAY KCS offers programs Future
for students in expansion
Pre-Kindergarten
through to grade 8.

1989 1994 2003 2009 TODAY FUTURE

Introduction |

30th anniversary annual report

In the late 1980s, a group of people concerned We continue to build on the Founders’ efforts
and have developed a strong and wonderful
with the state of public education in Toronto came school community that has been growing for 30
together to talk about building a new independent years. We are thankful for their determination
school to serve the families in Toronto’s west end. 30 years ago to establish KCS.
This group of Founders was looking to make a
difference in the Etobicoke community for families DID YOU KNOW?
then and in the future by giving students a place
to thrive and grow. It was a small but dedicated We have added three additions
group of community members who were committed onto the school to fit our growing
to opening a school and thanks to their tireless student body, and in 2013 we
efforts, Kingsway College School opened in 1989 amalgamated with St. George’s
with 50 students in grade 1 to 5. Nursery School so that we could
have students in PK to SK.
It has been remarkable to see the difference
their initial volunteer efforts and financial dollars
have made to thousands of students over the
years and will continue to make in the future.
In the last 30 years, we’ve added three physical
additions and completed an amalgamation to
serve students from pre-kindergarten through to
grade 8. We are now looking to the future of the
KCS senior school.

Contents 35 Fundraising
37 KCS Parent Network
3 Message from the Chair 39 Board of Governors and Committees
6 Message from the Head 41 Donor Lisings
7 Stories
19 Program Highlights
32 Graduating Class
33 Financials

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| Message from the Chair

MESSAGE FROM
THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD

Looking back at another fantastic year at I’m sure Madame Fanjoy would say the passion
is what makes the learning all the more rich and
KCS, and as we look towards celebrating our deep. It’s this formula that has brought us to the
30th anniversary, I am grateful to send my heights we’ve already reached as a school and
children to this school and I am grateful to be a community, and it’s what will push us further
part of this community. as we continue to grow over the next 30 years.

This school began by members of our community The KCS Formula was also apparent to the
coming together to volunteer their time and Canadian Accredited Independent School
financial resources to create something great, (CAIS) Visiting Committee when they spent a
and that continues to be the hallmark of our week with us last November for our seven-year
school. Each year, the Parent Network contributes reaccreditation. The Board received the full CAIS
over 4,500 hours of volunteer time and my Visiting Committee Report shortly after their
fellow Board Governors contribute an additional visit ended and we were proud to see that the
100+ hours each. Those are staggering numbers Visiting Committee recognized what we as a
but they are truly representative of the passionate Board can see every day. We received multiple
and dedicated community that makes KCS special. commendations in every one of the 12 standards
of excellence the Visiting Committee reports
The generosity of our community also continues. on and we received only 13 recommendations
I want to thank those of you who chose to donate for improvement. Other schools will receive an
to the school. While tuition covers operating average of 25 to 50. There’s always room for
expenses, KCS relies on donations to make capital growth and improvement, and as a Board, we
improvements to the school and its programs. For are proud to help address these areas.
the past year, our focus has been on renovating
Humbertown Park. We still have a way to go, but It has been my great privilege to continue
I have no doubt that this community will get us to serving as the Chair of the Board of Governors
our $1.5 million goal. for this past year. I invite you to continue reading
our 30th Anniversary Annual Report and Donor
In the nearly 10 years that my family has been a Tribute reflecting on our past, present and future
member of this community, I have seen a special and see more of the great accomplishments from
pattern emerge – call it the KCS Formula: great our students and community.
educators, generous donors and volunteers,
enthusiastic students, and passion in the classroom.

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1987

The KCS founding families wanted to provide
a better education alternative for families in
Etobicoke. The plans to create a new independent
school in the St. George’s-on-the-Hill Christian
Education Centre began.

1989

KCS opened with 50 students in
3 classes. Each year thereafter a grade
was added until the school offered a full
elementary program with one class of each in
grades 1 to 8.

Message from the Head |

MESSAGE FROM
THE HEAD OF SCHOOL

Since the day the doors of KCS opened Even as we strive for innovation, tradition holds
a strong place in our halls. An enriched academic
30 years ago, two ideas have been a staple program built on a strong core of traditional
of our school: tradition and innovation. When direct instruction sets our students on a path to
I first started teaching at KCS in the late 90s, achieving their ultimate potential. Outside of the
my classroom had a chalk board and a desktop classroom, annual events like the New Student
computer. When the IT team asked if I wanted Presentation continues as a time-honoured
laptops for my classroom, I said yes, but only tradition and the Welcome Back BBQ helps
if the students would help me to use them. strengthen our community.
Our students continue to teach us about new
innovations today. Last year, we had three KCS has a proud history of community support.
enterprising young students start their own From the dedicated founding families who made
businesses in our Student Entrepreneurship the school possible 30 years ago, to the countless
Program pilot and we’re excited to officially launch families over the years who have supported
the StEP project for our 30th anniversary year. three capital campaigns and Annual Giving,
thank you for investing in our future. Thank you
Innovation stems from the need to go further in particular to all those who have donated to the
and each year we push ourselves to be better Humbertown Park Renovation Project. Together,
than the year before. As a member of Canadian we have raised over $1 million towards our
Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS), we $1.5 million goal. If you haven’t already, I hope
are committed to academic excellence and that you will consider making a donation to make
continuous self-evaluation. As many of you Humbertown Park a best-in-class play space for
know, every seven years we undergo a rigorous our students and the whole Kingsway community
accreditation process with CAIS, an organization today and for generations to come.
that represents an esteemed group of more than
90 independent schools across Canada. Last I invite you to read our Annual Report to learn
November, we underwent the fourth accreditation more about the unique experiences and
in our history. With each accreditation cycle, opportunities available to KCS students and
we have the pleasure of telling our story of see how we continue to blend tradition with
substantial growth and innovation. The CAIS innovation as we celebrate our past, present
Committee Report noted our progress over the and future.
past 30 years and their report will help us sustain
that progress in the next 30 years, particularly as
we embark on opening the KCS Senior School.

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| Stories

PETER HELSTON:
ENTREPRENEURIAL VISION

It started with a vision for the future of DID YOU KNOW?

education. The parents of three young children, We began with 50 students in
Peter and Carol Helston were disappointed 1989 from grades 1-5 and today
with Toronto’s public education in the mid-1980s we have 411 students in PK to
and recognized the need for a high-quality grade 8.
independent school in the west end. As a member
of St. George’s-on-the-Hill Parish Council in the students’ strengths,” says Peter. “The teachers
late 1980s, Peter was in a unique position to identify potential early and stoke the fire to bring
help convert the under-used Christian Education excitement to learning.” For Peter, he appreciates
Centre into an independent school to serve the that the Four Doors to Learning Program helps
families of central Etobicoke. students like Jack explore all their interests
inside the walls of the school without needing
It took two years, 12 founding families from the to seek extra help.
local community and considerable financial
investment from all involved, but the shared vision
of better education came to life when Kingsway
College School opened September 1989 with 50
students in grade 1 to 5.

Peter and Carol’s daughter Christine was among It was a shared vision that started our school,
the first 50 students to attend KCS, while their and it’s the shared vision of a talented Board of
youngest daughter Lindsey followed shortly Governors and exceptional faculty and staff that
after. “The teachers at KCS had a great impact will push our success over the next 30 years.
on our children,” says Peter. “I believe a lot of their “Every aspect of the school has surpassed the
drive and success came from the individualized expectation and vision of the founders and
attention given by the faculty.” Now a high school the original Board,” says Peter. “There is an
teacher, Lindsey has taken her KCS experiences energy at the school that pushes it to move
forward into her adult life as she reflects on the forward and I know it will continue to push
traits she appreciated most about her teachers, beyond what is possible.”
such as patience, a passion for education and
high expectations of learning. “What is learning going to be like in 30 years?”
Peter asks. Thanks to the vision and drive of Peter
Thirty years later, Christine’s son Jack Sumarah and other founding families, KCS will be here to
'24 is a grade 3 student at KCS who loves math explore all the opportunities the future brings.
and sports. “KCS is a school that supports

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“THE TEACHERS AT

KCS HAD A GREAT
IMPACT ON
OUR CHILDREN."

–Peter Helston

1994 KCS built a new wing to better accommodate
a library/resource centre and two additional
KCS built a new wing to better classrooms. The "Building on the Dream" capital
accommodate a library/resource campaign funded the new addition, which opened
centre and two additional in September 1995.
classrooms.
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“I FEEL SO LUCKY THAT

MY CHILDREN HAVE THE
PRIVILEGE OF LEARNING
AT THIS SCHOOL."

–Laura Tomulka

2003

In 2001-02, KCS began the process
of doubling the classes at each grade
level for both educational and social
benefits. In March 2003, a six-room addition was
opened to accommodate the additional classes.

Stories |

THE TOMULKA FAMILY:
A COMMUNITY BROUGHT TOGETHER

As the mother of young children at daughter Tara followed in 1994. “We were sure
the school would be a success,” says Linda.
St. George’s-on-the-Hill Nursery School, Linda “We had a group of very involved parents,
Tomulka wanted her children to continue their caring staff and an excellent Head of School.
education with the strong foundation they had Our children were happy at KCS and they were
already received. “I was hoping that we could getting a solid learning foundation as well as
create a quality independent community school,”
says Linda. “There were building good social skills.”
none in the area and there
was a need.” After visiting As we celebrate our 30th anniversary,
the local public schools, Laura Tomulka Powadiuk is now a
Linda and her husband Rick member of the KCS Parent Network
were committed to the idea like her mother and her daughter
of starting KCS. Hannah is beginning grade one.
“I feel so lucky that my children
As one of the founding have the privilege of learning at this
families, Linda and Rick school,” says Laura. “Although so
helped to spread word much of KCS has changed, there is
through the community that still so much that remains the same,
a school was opening at St. and that’s one of the many things
George’s-on-the-Hill Church. that makes this school so special.”
By organizing information
nights at the church or at For Linda, it was the warm and
founding members’ homes, nurturing environment that stood
Linda was committed to bringing people together out to her 30 years ago, and now
in support of this community need. After the school that her grandchildren Hannah ’26 and Jackson
opened, her commitment to bringing the KCS ’23 are attending the school, it’s still the warm
community together continued as she co-chaired and nurturing environment that continues to set
the first few KCS galas and started the KCS KCS apart.
Parent Network.
The next 30 years of KCS are sure to bring many
On the day KCS opened, Linda’s daughter new exciting changes and opportunities for
Laura started grade one. Her son Mitchell joined growth, but one thing that will always remain is a
his sister the following year and their youngest passionate community coming together.

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| Stories

TWENTY YEARS LATER:
CLASS OF ’98 REUNION

Following the amazing success of our first

20 year reunion alumni event in 2017, the KCS
Class of ’98 joined past faculty and staff at the
Crooked Cue on Friday, May 11, 2018 for a night
to remember everything special about KCS.

The night would not have been possible without
the efforts of co-planners Adam Horodnyk and
Lauren McLeod, the alumni ambassadors for the
Class of ’98.

“I loved KCS when I was a student. It was small Since KCS opened 30 years ago, we are proud to
and family-oriented,” says Horodnyk. “I always recognize more than 1,300 alumni who have gone
looked forward to the annual events most of all.” on to reach their ultimate potential. We are thrilled
KCS is proud to launch a new tradition of annual to welcome Jamie Cameron from the Class of
alumni events for our graduates to come together ’97 as our first Alumni Ambassador to sit on the
and remember what makes KCS such a special Board of Governors to help us further develop our
place to grow and learn. alumni engagement.

As the son of one of the KCS founding families, For alumni like Horodnyk, these alumni events
Horodnyk recognizes the power of a strong and are an important way to catch up with old friends,
passionate community. “My mother practically create new business connections, give back
worked there for free in the first year of the to the school and be involved for alumni of all
school,” he says, “and for many years thereafter ages. “The best schools remember their history
she was there every single day volunteering. while they move forward with an eye for the
I think I have a duty to assist where I can.” future,” says Horodnyk. “It’s important for current
students to know they are part of something
Now the Vice President of TFX International, bigger. It can lead to an immense sense of pride
Horodnyk recognizes the benefits of the Four and belonging.”
Doors to Learning Program, where all KCS
students receive a balanced education in We look forward to bringing our alumni community
Academics, Arts, Athletics and Citizenship. together once again and celebrating the Class of ’99
“It’s a school where you can be in the play next year.
and on sports teams and join a ton of different
activities” says Horodnyk. “That’s good training for
businesses like mine where you can put on many
different hats in a day.”

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“IT’S IMPORTANT FOR

CURRENT STUDENTS TO
KNOW THEY ARE PART OF
SOMETHING BIGGER."

–Adam Horodnyk

2009

The construction of a third
addition included eight new
classrooms, a state-of-the-art
innovation lab, a multi-purpose
room and two music rooms.

Stories |

SPECIAL EVENTS

Grandparents and Special DID YOU KNOW?
Friends Day
KCS was founded by parent
This much-anticipated annual event began and community volunteers and
with a performance by the senior choir and the now, each year, over 95% of
primary singers. Over 350 Grandparents and our parents give back with over
Special Friends Day visitors were then welcomed 4,500 volunteer hours
by Head of School Derek Logan before being
treated to a tour around the school led by the
students, a commemorative photograph and a
special handmade gift.

This perennial event is a favourite of both students Youth & Family Mental Health at CAMH, Dr. Sandra
and guests alike. Working hard in art class, students Lee Mendlowitz, Founding Partner of the Clinical
made special individualized buttons to celebrate Psychology Centre, Dr. Taylor Armstrong, Child and
their loved ones, whether they be grandparents, Adolescent Psychiatrist at the George Hull Centre
godparents, aunts, uncles or a family friend. for Children and Families and Joshua Miller, Youth
Engagement Facilitator at CAMH shared their
A huge thank you to the Parent Network for their expertise in youth mental health with more than
support. Our parent volunteers help make this event 250 guests at the Kingsway College School annual
a continued success. Encouraging Dialogue Speaker Series, generously
presented by the KCS Parent Network.
Encouraging Dialogue
Our very special guest panel for the event titled
It’s an astounding statistic that one in five children “Mental Wellness: Guiding our Children From
and youth will experience some form of mental Stress to Strength” discussed trends in mental
health issue. That’s 20 per cent of our young wellness, mental health identifiers, community
population fighting a battle against their own support resources and strategies and tools for
mind. What’s more distressing is that five out of helping to recognize and support our children in
six of those children and youth will not get the times of stress and anxiety.
help they need. For many of these children, it’s
because they don’t know where to turn to ask As a nation, Canada is taking great strides
for help, or don’t understand how to vocalize the towards reducing the stigma that surrounds
problems they’re having. For many adults it can mental health. Through initiatives like Bell Let’s
be a struggle to identify our emotional needs Talk Day the conversation has started, and KCS
and feelings, so for children and teenagers it, is proud to continue to lend our voices in support
understandably, becomes a nearly impossible and encouragement. Let’s keep talking.
task without help.

Thankfully, Dr. Joanna Henderson, Director of the
Margaret and Wallace McCain Centre for Child,

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| Stories

THE KCS PARENT NETWORK
SPRING SOCIAL

One thing that makes KCS so special is our stations, specialty cocktails and a DJ that kept
the dance floor packed all night.
passionate community of parents and their
dedication to making our school the best place The semi-annual cost-recovery Spring Social
it can possibly be. We pride ourselves on being event is entirely planned and hosted by a team
open and welcome to everyone in a host of of parents committed to ensuring our community
different ways. Every other year, the parents of has a night of catching up with old friends while
KCS are invited to gather together to celebrate our making new ones in a beautiful setting with
community at the Parent Network Spring Social. great food and drinks. This year was no exception.
A special thank you to Jane Marrone and Hao
The support of KCS at our community building Nguyen for planning and hosting a truly elegant
events is much appreciated and it is nights like event at Mildred Temple Kitchen in Liberty Village.
the Spring Social that show what a committed Thank you also to Anet Gesualdi of AG Macarons
and engaged community we truly have. This is so and Martha Rave Cookies for their delicious
much of what our school is about: families at KCS donations to make the evening even sweeter.
create relationships that last well beyond their
time at the school. To all who attended the Spring Social and to
those who couldn’t make it, thank you for being
On April 21, 2018, nearly 200 members of the an important part of our KCS community.
KCS community gathered to watch the Leafs
playoff game while enjoying a variety of food

today

After amalgamating with St. George’s Nursery School,
KCS offers a half day pre-kindergarten program, full day
junior and senior kindergarten and continues to offer an
enriched academic program for grades 1 to 8. Today we
have over 400 students enrolled at KCS!



future Future
expansion
Work begins to create the KCS Senior Campus. The Senior School 2.0
will provide an exceptional student experience, and will utilize external
partners and community facilities to a distinguishing degree to support
rich learning opportunities.

Stories |

THE FUTURE OF KCS

A significant project was launched in January Pioneering schools in North America, who
have found significant economies by leveraging
2018 — one we are currently calling KCS Senior the rich resources in their community, are
School 2.0. We engaged an internationally proving that the model we are pursuing is highly
renowned leader in progressive education and successful on measures of enrolment, parent
established a 40-member Task Force consisting and student satisfaction, and student success in
of parents, board members, staff and faculty. university admissions and beyond.

This task force researched over 80 exemplary As part of our next steps, we look forward to
schools and organizations from across the gathering input from our wider community,
continent and provided invaluable insight into including students, and further fleshing out this
how KCS can establish a financially viable senior promising model.
campus that will still offer an uncompromising
program in developing lifelong learners.

Our objective continues to be to establish a KCS DID YOU KNOW?
Senior School in or near Etobicoke and close
to a variety of relevant community facilities and Community partnerships
transit. The Senior School 2.0 will provide an extend our campus through
exceptional student experience, and will utilize our community and across
external partners and community facilities to a the GTA: Humbertown Park,
distinguishing degree to support rich learning Cirillo's Culinary Academy,
opportunities. It will have a smaller physical Memorial Pool and Health Club,
footprint, possibly one that is leased rather than Centennial Park, and Norval
purchased. Entrepreneurship is also intended to Outdoor Education Centre are
be a notable feature of this school experience. just a few examples.
The Senior School 2.0 program will continue to
meet the high standards of our current school,
exceed Ministry expectations, and be aligned with
the KCS mission and vision.

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| Program Highlights

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
ACADEMICS

The Learning Exhibit

• B uilding on the collection of work for the CAIS • T hrough the display of learning in the exhibit,
re-accreditation visit, KCS launched the first our full community can understand what it
annual Learning Exhibit in November 2017 means to learn at KCS and our students and
faculty are able to practice the key habit
• Every student and faculty member shared a “Share What You Know”
compelling learning story that told of their
biggest challenge in learning, an exciting • W e look forward to recreating the Learning
moment of learning or learning that has Exhibit in the fall of 2018 and collecting a
fundamentally changed them whole new set of learning stories in honour
of our 30th anniversary
• T he result was an impressive display of
learning throughout the entire school,
complete with the learning stories and
examples of work both in progress
and complete

Program Highlights |

Project-Based Learning

• I n Project-Based Learning, students work
on a project over a prolonged period of
time on something that engages them in
solving a real-world problem or answering
a complex question

• P BL becomes an optimal way to develop
knowledge and hone the skills they need for
future learning, while also exercising the key
Habits of Mind, Body and Action

• B ecause the students determine the questions,
they become more invested in their learning
outcomes and the learning becomes richer
than traditional instruction

• F ifteen of our teachers attended the
Project-Based Learning Institute to grow
PBL in our classrooms

• Grade 2 classes asked questions during Sesame e-portfolio
their animal research projects that KCS
faculty weren’t qualified to answer and • We continue to build on the growth of the
so we welcomed a guest ornithologist and Sesame e-portfolio already in place for
zoologist into the grade 2 classrooms via students in PK to grade 3
Google Hangouts where they were highly
impressed by the questions posed by our • In 2017-18, we expanded the program for
grade 2 researchers another year and now all students up to grade
5 will have their detailed learning journey
• The connection to external experts continues captured through photos and video for parents
through all grades to enrich learning to follow their children’s growth from home

- Grade 6 Expert in the School Speaker • As we continue to roll out this new tool to
Series brought a wide variety of experts include students all the way to grade 8, the
into the classroom as seven different e-portfolio will follow students from their first
professionals came to speak about the day at KCS until the day of their graduation,
skills needed to be successful in life capturing their full growth and development on
their KCS education journey
- Parent-entrepreneur Tami Zuckerman
spoke about building your own start-up
business to the young entrepreneurs in
the Go Ahead elective

- Rwandan Genocide survivor Emery
Rutagonya brought history to life by
sharing their personal story of survival
and escape with the grade 8 classes

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
ARTS

Musical Production of The Wizard of OZ on a number of roles, both on stage and
behind the scenes, and worked together to
• Many members of the KCS community took focus their collective artistic energy to create
part in this full-blown stage production of the something magical
classic film-turned-stage-musical, The Wizard
of Oz

• From Primary Singers in grades 1 to 3 opening • In addition, 30 staff members and over
the show, to graduating students in lead 20 parents were directly involved in the
roles for both the “black and white” and production creating elaborate costumes and
“technicolour” characters, 200 students took magnificent set design

Artist in Residence Program Music at KCS

• The 2017-18 KCS Artist-in-Residence was Claire • T hirty students in the KCS Senior Chamber
Nicholls, Director and primary art instructor of Choir were Gold Medal winners for the third
the award-winning art studio, Picasso’s Garage year in a row in the choral category at the Peel
Music Festival
• S tudents from grade 1 through to 8 worked with
Claire to use art as a tool to build personal, • T he Senior Choir performed two pieces and
social and emotional resilience was complimented on their “beautiful, unforced
tone” and “lovely sound” that resulted in their
• S tudents used many strategies such as first place finish
exercise, reading, writing and yoga to help
manage stress, worry or other strong emotions • Embracing diversity and inclusion, the choir
and learning how to add art to that repertoire performed the Malaysian folk song Wau
further strengthened our students coping Bulan and worked with the song’s arranger
strategies Tracy Wong to perfect the traditional method
of performance which involves sitting on the
• Over the winter months, students produced: floor in rows with very choreographed arm
mixed media and digital art journals, super movement
hero mixed media comic strips, paint and water
colour insect illustrations, animal spirit stones • KCS loves the Argos! Members of the Junior
and superhero self-portraits and Senior Choirs helped lead the Argos
to their Grey Cup victory by performing the
• T he mindfulness and empowering, playful National Anthem at the final home game of the
and positive benefits of art are just a few of the season at BMO Field
ideas that Claire Nicholls shared with students
through the creation of exciting projects • Wake up With the Arts continued to be a
monthly favourite for KCS students, parents,
faculty and staff with an average of 15
performers each month. Primarily singing
or playing instruments, students have also
performed dance numbers and prepared
videos for presentation

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| Program Highlights

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
ATHLETICS

While we all like winning, we also appreciate the opportunities sports
provide to reinforce life skills, such as teamwork, in our student athletes.

Hosting CAIS Basketball Tournament

• I n partnership with Sterling Hall, KCS hosted • At the end of the tournament, KCS finished in
the annual U13 boys’ National Basketball 5th place out of 16 teams
Tournament from February 1 to 3
• At the end of the tournament, the KCS boys
• Sixteen teams from across Canada joined KCS showed their heart by packing up the leftover
at Hoop Dome to play three days of basketball lunches and personally delivering them to a
youth homeless shelter in downtown Toronto
• K CS boys had their best showing yet at this
tournament with a record of 3-0 after the first • G rade 7 and 8 students provided extra support
day allowing them to play with the top eight for the tournament by scoring games and
teams in the tournament cheering in the stands

Program Highlights |

Sports, Extra-Curricular Activities
and Outdoor Education

• K CS in Motion continued for a second year
to enrich the physical education program for
grade 7 and 8 students. Three field trips to
The Baseball Zone, Ninjaz Obstacle Course
and the Archer’s Arena are helping students
build confidence and a desire to be physically
active as they move on to high school and
beyond

• O ver 40 clubs and teams offered each term
to students in SK to Grade 8

• Twenty-two competitive sports teams were
offered with remarkable participation rates
in the individual sports of Cross Country
and Track and Field, where KCS boasted
the largest teams in the CISAA with nearly
100 students on each

• K CS students placed first overall at the
CISAA Co-Ed Cross Country Championship

• T his is the eighth year in a row that KCS
students have placed in the top two at the
championship

• U 12 girls soccer placed first overall at the
PSAA championships

• A total of 50 students comprised the
KCS Swim Team and came third overall in
the PSAA Co-Ed Championships. The girls
came second and the boys came fourth

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
CITIZENSHIP

Leadership education begins as young as Pre-K with our youngest
students learning from the oldest.

• O ur commitment to the Terry Fox Foundation able to meet some of the veteran athletes
for the past 14 years has resulted in over and reflect on the strength and courage of
$288,000 in donations, with a remarkable the participants
$23,119 raised in 2017-18. As a result, KCS
was ranked as the 3rd top elementary school • Thirteen grade 7 students attended the
fundraiser in Ontario WE Day Conference at the Rogers Centre.
WE Day brings together an unmatched line-up
• Grade 7 and 8 students had the remarkable of global leaders, social activists, cultural
opportunity to attend one day of the Invictus icons, and entertainers to inspire young
Games at York University where they were people to take action

• W ith the support of parent Fabiana Baccini, total to $3,600 for the Leacock Foundation.
grade 3 students prepared gift bags for Since 2004, KCS has raised $31,600 in
new mothers at Mount Sinai Hospital with donations to support the technology budget
babies in the NICU to give them a little extra to purchase projectors, laptops and screens
encouragement. Four students delivered the for classrooms in the South African school
gift bags in advance of Mother’s Day and CBC
was there to capture the full story to air on the High Resolves Global Citizens and
CBC News at Six Leaders Program

• C ommunity giving is strong at KCS with • Thanks to funding from the Pickard/Bulger
the grade 4 sock drive for the homeless, Citizenship Fund, KCS was the first school
grade 3 Out of the Cold lunch program and outside of Australia to offer this highly offer
their support of Youth Without Shelter, the grade 8 this impactful award-winning program that
Winter Coat Drive and seasonal Food Drives helps build students' motivation, skills and
confidence to make a difference in their
• S aving the environment is also a pressing community
concern for grade 4 with their cell phone
drive to save the gorilla habitats. An amazing • A ll grade 7 students participated in three
231 cell phones were collected to donate to workshops: Collective Identity, Independent
the Toronto Zoo to help save the silverback Thinking and Social Justice
gorillas

• Our dedication to the Get Ahead Project • L ast year, we expanded the program to
School through KCS Spirit Days raised $1,800 include all grade 8 students for an additional
in donations for the 2017-18 school year. three workshops: Collective Action, Digital
Inspired by the important work done by the Citizenship and Personal Impact
GAP schools the Shawkat family generously
matched our donations to raise our annual

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| Program Highlights

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
SCHOOL LIFE

The Empowerment Project

• W ith an emphasis on Health and Wellness • T he program includes a presentation of
across the school, we are proud to introduce scientific research and the practical application
a new program to grade 5 for the 2017-18 of tools and techniques aimed at giving the
school year children an opportunity to take control and
manage themselves in a more mindful manner
• Thanks to funding from the Health and
Wellness Fund, we were able to introduce the • The sessions are one hour and occur over
Empowerment Project workshop to our grade five days, including; seminar presentations,
5 classes in the fall, allowing them to manage interactive activities and a yoga workshop
the stress that accompanies this changing time
in their lives

Program Highlights |

The Kinesthetic Classroom

• C reating movement in the classroom helps
meet the diverse learning needs of all our
students and ultimately students are happier
as they continue to learn

• New dynamic furniture in the grade 7B
and Intermediate French classrooms are
supporting students’ needs for a kinesthetic
classroom

• A full set of Panto Move Chairs for each
classroom gives students a full range of
movement while they learn as the wobble
movement of the furniture provides a
kinesthetic outlet and removes the need to
leave the chair and create a distraction for
the rest of the class

• F lexible standing desks let students choose Mental Health First Aid
whether they prefer to stand or sit during
their class time and adjustable heights • R ecognizing the early signs of a mental
allow students at all stages of growth to take health issue can be the most important step
advantage of the kinesthetic tools available in supporting someone to find the assistance
they need
• Flexible seating options in each classroom give
students the choice of sitting in a Panto Move • W e are proud to offer our staff the chance
Chair or taking their learning to a floor cushion to become certified in Mental Health First
or a bean bag chair Aid, a program offered by the Mental Health
Commission of Canada based on a highly
• With new desks on castors, faculty have the successful program developed in Australia
option of creating dynamic spaces to best
serve learning

• A ll classrooms in the school have flexible • As new staff join our team, we will continue
seating options for students, and we continue to offer professional development time to
to expand the options available in each class complete the Mental Health First Aid course
until 100 per cent of our faculty and staff are
fully certified in Mental Health First Aid

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| Program Highlights

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
SCHOOL LIFE

Special Guests

Thanks to the support of the KCS Parent Network, students have the opportunity to see a variety
of special speakers through our #TTM KCS Talk That Matters Speaker Series, a KCS initiative to bring
in speakers to engage our students in topics that inspire us to reach our ultimate potential.

• S tudents from SK to Grade 8 had a very • K CS welcomed Toronto Argos linebacker
special presentation from My School ROCKS Nakas Onyeka with a very special guest –
to talk about how we can always be a better the CFL Grey Cup! Nakas shared with the full
person, support our friends when they need school the story of the Argos persistence,
us and how to boost our confidence while trying their best and taking responsible risks
managing stress and anxiety
• L aura Stacey, a member of the 2018 Canadian
• K CS students were honoured to hear Canadian Women’s Olympic Hockey Team, shared her
Artist and naturalist Robert Bateman share message of persistence and determination as
his experiences and his lifetime passion for she spoke about being cut from the national
art and nature. Bateman’s realistic painting team four years in a row and breaking both
style reflects his deep understanding wrists before achieving her Olympic dream
and appreciation for nature. During his
presentation, Mr. Bateman encouraged students • KCS Great Aunt, and holocaust survivor Paula
to get outside and enjoy the natural world Marks-Bolton shared a powerful message of
love as she spoke about surviving the Lodz
Ghetto, Auschwitz, Ravensbruck, Muhlhausen
and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps to
students in grade 6 to 8

• S tudents in SK to grade 8 saw the world
premiere performance of the Great Danny Z!
Grade 7 student Daniel Zychla amazed and
astounded the audience as he performed
his first ever full magic show at the annual
end-of-year student performance

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Graduating Class |

THE CLASS OF 2018

“As we move on to the next chapter of our DID YOU KNOW?

lives, I am so incredibly proud to say that I’m a Our first graduating class
graduate of Kingsway College School. This school was the Class of 1993.
has taught me skills for life that I will always carry Since then, we have had
with me. To name a few, integrity, honour, the approximately 1,300 students
importance of working hard, and never giving up achieve alumni status.
no matter what. I know the people I’m graduating
with today will go on to do great things.” – Rachel and Regional Arts Centre, Greenwood College,
Barker, KCS Class of 2018 Valedictorian Royal St. George’s College, St. Michael’s College,
St. Mildred’s Lightbourn School, The Toronto Prep
Each year, we are proud of our graduating class School and Western Technical Commercial School.
and the accomplished young people they have
become. To find one young entrepreneur is
rare, but to find two in the same class is truly
remarkable. This just helps to show that our
students have big ideas and given the right
encouragement they can reach their ultimate
potential.

Even as we work towards the creation of the “KCS has provided us with all the support and
KCS Senior School, we continue to maintain resources we need to thrive. My fellow students in
strong relationships with independent schools, grade eight are well-rounded and know the skills
private schools and Toronto District Public and they require to do well in life. Leaving this school
Catholic Schools that offer high school programs is very sad, however our teachers have prepared
for our students to enter the next stage of their us so well for high school and we are ready to
educational journey. All 38 graduates were move on. The fact that we are ready to leave,
accepted into one of their top three choices of shows that KCS has done its job in raising us to
independent, private or public high schools, become strong, confident people who will be able
including: Appleby College, Bishop Allen to conquer anything in life.” Yarema Dzulynsky,
Academy, Bishop Strachan School, Branksome KCS Class of 2018 Valedictorian
Hall, Etobicoke Collegiate Institute, Father
John Redmond Catholic Secondary School

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| Financials

FINANCIALS

The school continued to improve its financial allows the school to take advantage of strategic
opportunities we expect to be identified from
position in 2018. Financial strength was derived assessments currently underway.
from strong enrollment and the generous support
of the KCS community. Management continues to KCS families and the rest of our community
deploy the school’s resources in a strategic and were most generous in their support of this year’s
results-oriented manner while bringing innovative initiative, the revitalization of Humbertown Park.
solutions to address specific cost challenges. Fundraising efforts for the Park continue.

During its accreditation visit this past year, The accompanying charts provide a breakdown
the CAIS visiting community encouraged the of the school’s academic revenues and expenses
school’s focus on continuing to enhance its for the 2018 fiscal year.
financial position. A strong financial position

DID YOU KNOW? School management, the Finance Committee
and the Board of Governors continue to
Over 30 years, 80 Board monitor expenditures through budgeting and
Members have provided financial planning that are focused on financial
oversight and the strategic sustainability. We encourage you to review the
direction of our school. audited financial statements (“AFS”) for the
2017-2018 fiscal year, which provide more
detail on the financial affairs of the school.
The AFS are available at kcs.on.ca/annualreport.

Financials |

ACADEMIC REVENUES

Tuition Fees
$9,304,890
Ancillary School Programs
$280,907
Investment Income
$78,808
Miscellaneous
$88,243

ACADEMIC EXPENSES

Salaries and Benefits
$6,835,735

Occupancy
$830,912

Amortization of Capital Assets
$625,260
Educational Enhancements
$577,401

Administration
$412,025

Ancillary School Programs
$161,454

Marketing
$129,460

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| Fundraising

FUNDRAISING

KCS exists today thanks to the generosity Recognizing the need for movement in the
classroom, the Health and Wellness Fund has
of a group of committed parents and community outfitted all our classrooms with dynamic seating
members who wanted to build a school that options for students to learn. Beanbag chairs,
gives students the best educational opportunities yoga cushions, wobble stools and Panto Move
possible. While tuition covers the basic costs of Chairs give students the option to choose the
running the school, it is the continued support of best way for them to learn. In grade 5, students
our generous community of donors that allows were encouraged to achieve happiness through
us to offer our students unique experiences not balance with the help of the Empowerment
covered by tuition. Thank you to our generous Project. Thanks to a grant from the Health and
community of donors for helping us to raise Wellness Fund, grade 5 students participated in
$520,000 in the 2017-18 school year in support of five one-hour workshops that included: seminar
the Humbertown Park Renovation Project and our presentations, interactive activities and a yoga
dedicated funds. workshop to help students manage stress during
this changing time in their lives.
The Pickard-Bulger Citizenship Fund gave KCS
the honour of being the first school outside of The Tevlin Fund for Sport and Outdoor Education
Australia to offer our grade 7s the award-winning continues to provide grade 6 to 8 students with
global citizenship program High Resolves. With the opportunity to start their school year at Norval
the generosity of our donors, we expanded Outdoor Education Centre as well as bringing
the program to include grade 8 for the 2017-18 outdoor education to the younger grades with
school year.

Fundraising |

DID YOU KNOW? Alumni family Paul Vessey and Kathleen Flynn
offered our community a matching gift challenge
Twenty years ago, members to raise $100,000 for the park, but our community
of the KCS community helped reached that goal so quickly the match was
to renovate Humbertown Park generously raised to $200,000. Extra special
for our students. Today, our thanks go to our Invested Students who made
community is raising $1.5 million donations to support of the Humbertown Park
to make Humbertown Park a best- Renovation Project through EchoAge and Canada
in-class play space once again. Helps birthday parties, or who ran bottle drives,
sold hot chocolate on cold days or donated the
money from their piggy bank. Our students are
committed to making the world better and we
thank them all for their support.

day trips throughout the year. In partnership with Along with donations from the 2016-17 fiscal year,
The Sterling Hall School and with support from the we have raised over $1 million towards our
Tevlin Fund, KCS successfully hosted the CISAA $1.5 million goal. Construction is scheduled to
U13 Boys Boys National Basketball Tournament in begin June 7, 2019 and we look forward to a
February at Hoop Dome and the Mattamy Athletic new Humbertown Park at the start of the 2019
Centre. Over the three day tournament, the boys school year.
learned what it means to be a good host as well
as a good sport.

The Humbertown Park Renovation Project is
a $1.5 million investment into the future of our
school. Since 1989, Humbertown Park has been
a staple in the Kingsway community as the place
for children to play, grow and make memories.
With that much activity, the park has seen a great
deal of wear and tear since its last renovation 20
years ago, but the City of Toronto isn't scheduled
to upgrade the park for another decade. Thanks
to philanthropic support from our community, we
will make Humbertown Park a best-in-class play
space once again. A new playground with two
play structures designed with different ages in
mind, a new field that can withstand all types of
weather and avoid flooding and excessive mud
and a host of other upgrades will create a better
user experience for our whole community.

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| KCS Parent Network

KCS PARENT NETWORK

The Parent Network (PN) is proud to be a part of the KCS community and to have the opportunity to

directly contribute to the growth and development of KCS students and their families. The PN delivered
a number of initiatives this academic school year in direct support of our key mandate, including but not
limited to:

• School Store • Grade 6-8 Dances • Volunteer Recruitment &
Coordination
• Milk Program • C oordinating special guests
for the KCS Talk that Matters • PN Ambassador Program
• Special Lunches (#TTM) Student Speaker Series
• Class Parent Coordinator
• Holiday Décor • Encouraging Dialogue Speaker
Series focused on mental • P rimary student Lip Sync Show
• Early Learning Program health and wellness for both the and Acting Out Talent Show
“Coffee House” student and Parent Community
• K ick-off of the Host Family
• Early Learning Program • R eason For the Season Charity Program for 2018-2019
Directory Drive
• Uniform Fittings
• Library Support • S upport for our Athletics
Program • Welcome Initiatives for the
• Christmas Craft Program New Families
• Ella Minnow Library Event
• W elcome Back BBQ / • Y ear End and Christmas
Cake Walk • The Birthday Book Program Volunteer Luncheons

• 8 0’s Themed BINGO night for • Open Houses • Finalization of the 2018-2019
the PK – Grade 5 Students and PN Portfolio Managers and
their families • PK to Grade 3 Welcome Event on-boarding incoming members
to ensure a smooth transition
• Faculty and Staff Appreciation • V olunteer Appreciation Week

The Parent Network updated and further developed our best
practice content to better support our community. Our primary
goals were to ensure the continued support of our operations,
a more efficient communication protocol, the development of a
process for more efficient volunteer acquisition and retention,
and finally a process for smoother successions.

From a financial standpoint, the PN achieved net proceeds of
$7,038 via key programs. The Legacy Fund supports various
programs over the full school year, including: helping fund
guests for the #TTM Talk That Matters speaker series, covering
the cost of the PK to Grade 5 Bingo night, supporting school
dances, helping fund in-school author visits, and covering
deficits in the cost recovery of the Welcome Back BBQ. The
Parent Network, in conjunction with the Legacy Fund, also made
a donation to the Humbertown Park renovation. The Legacy Fund
had a closing balance of $101,829, effective June 30, 2018.

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KCS Parent Network |

PARENT NETWORK POSITIONS 2017-18

Co-Chairs ELP DIRECTORY COORDINATOR BIRTHDAY BOOK PROGRAM
Kit Fraser and Tracy Russell Sarah Garvie Heidi Dunn
Core Services
Melanie Alexson LIBRARY REASON FOR THE SEASON
Social & Community Karen Gautam, Tanya Antosik, Kelly Dalton & Michelle Doig
Anouchka Freybe Maiko Riekers, Gabriela Wayment,
Four Doors and Student Bethlehem Shiferaw and DIVERSITY COORDINATOR
Experience Kimberley Brooks Natasha Lenton
Alison Bell
New Families WELCOME BACK BBQ OPEN HOUSES
Jenn McLaughlin Vanessa von Eicken Alison Hamilton
Volunteerism
Priyanka Gupta CAKE WALK HOST FAMILIES
Communications Sarah Henderson and Mariana D’Ambrosio, Kate Fidani
Jenn Butters and Kimberley Brooks and Deanna Lorusso
Christine Kittel
Parent Network Consultants ACTING OUT TALENT SHOW PK TO GRADE 3 NEW FAMILY
Jenn Butters, Sanyo Lue-Kim Dinah Farah and Priyanka Gupta WELCOME
and Sarah Renaud Sarah Garvie & Karen Gautam
BINGO
SCHOOL STORE Michelle Macdonald and LATE ARRIVING FAMILY LIAISON
Melanie Alexson, Jennifer Egsgard, Lisa-Marie Pitrun Yvette Parker
Julie Coombs, Tiffany Jay,
Cori Kalinowski, Kit Fraser, Alison DANCES VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT &
Hamilton, Jenn McLaughlin, Alix Sharman SUPPORT
Michelle Chung & Luisa Piccirilli Tiffany Jay and Thul Miles
GRANDPARENTS AND
SPECIAL LUNCHES SPECIAL FRIENDS DAY VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION WEEK
Dagmar Radwan and Marcella Conte
Maria McCauley Elena Poulos
PN AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
MILK PROGRAM ENCOURAGING DIALOGUE Vanessa Iarocci
Ramona Dico Christina Semler
PN WEBSITE COORDINATOR
DÉCOR STAFF APPRECIATION Sarah Garvie
Maiko Riekers Karen Osmond
CLASS PARENT COORDINATOR
CHRISTMAS CRAFT SPRING SOCIAL Brock Whalley
Melanie Alexson and Maiko Riekers Jane Marrone and Hao Nguyen
INTERGUILD REPRESENTATIVE
PLANTERS TERRY FOX WALK, Kit Fraser and Tracy Russell
Paul Reeves OOCH WALK & SPORTS DAY
ALUMNI RELATIONS
SPECIAL SALES Andrea Pearson Jenn Butters, Tina Green and
Renata Zychla Sanyo Lue-Kim
MUSICAL
ELP LIAISON Tracey Cairns and COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR
Kate Fidani, Deanna Lorusso, Jossette Degiorgio Jenn Butters
Sarah Garvie and Alison Hamilton
ATHLETICS
Allison Sinclair

#TTM AND END OF YEAR
STUDENT EVENT
Alison Bell and Sarah Renaud

LIBRARY EVENT (ELLA MINNOW)
Christine Sumarah

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| Board of Governors and Committees

BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND COMMITTEES
STRATEGIC DIRECTION

The KCS Board of Governors continue As we celebrate the school’s 30th anniversary,
the Board of Governors are establishing the
to focus its work on the four key strategic framework for a new multi-year strategic plan
areas identified in our current Strategic Plan – for KCS to address the needs of our growing,
Developing Life long Learners, Build and Live changing and diverse community.
our Brand, Ensure Corporate and Financial
Sustainability and Create a Passionate Community. Highlights include:

Together we are working to: A cquiring feedback from the CAIS Report as
well as the Exit, Alumni and Family Satisfaction
• Leverage our community to create inspired Surveys that will be used over the coming
citizens for life years for improvements across the school

• Value and support the KCS community C ompletion of the Humbertown Park
Renovation Project that will benefit KCS
• Leverage, promote and advocate the unique students and members of the Kingsway
KCS community – internally and externally community for decades

• Enhance community outreach C ompletion of a Facilities Review for long-term
space planning

Completion of an IT Infrastructure Review

Growth of KCS alumni activities

39 KINGSWAY COLLEGE SCHOOL 2017-18 ANNUAL REPORT & DONOR TRIBUTE

Board of Governors and Committees |

BOARD OF GOVERNORS GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE STRATEGIC PLANNING
COMMITTEE
Chair: Alan Bowman Bronwen Evans (Chair)
Lachlan MacLachlan Susan Richardson (Chair)
Vice-Chair: Brian Burlacoff Ashvin Malkani Bronwen Evans
Ira Nishisato Vanessa Iarocci
Treasurer: Allen Church Susan Richardson Brian Kelsall
AnneMarie Jarman John McGraw
Jenn Butters Derek Logan Soni Rai
Jennifer Deschenes Hallie McClelland
Greg Dunn FINANCE COMMITTEE Derek Logan
Karen Dockrill
Bronwen Evans Allen Church (Chair) SENIOR CAMPUS COMMITTEE
Aman Gupta Scott Connell
Diane Kazarian Phillipa Flint Alan Bowman (Chair)
Susan Richardson Diane Kazarian David Ceolin
Mark Rogers Mark Rogers Greg Dunn
Michael Washinushi Andrea Fanjoy Michael Washinushi
Anne-Marie Jarman Andrea Fanjoy
Derek Logan AnneMarie Jarman
Hallie McClelland Hallie McClelland
Derek Logan
ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE

Brian Burlacoff (Chair)
Jamie Bras
Jenn Butters
Jamie Cameron
Karen Dockrill
Krista Vriend
Peggy McBean
Hallie McClelland
Derek Logan

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| Donor Listing

DONOR LISTING

Thank you to our generous donors for knowing what matters in life. We are pleased to present
our 2017-18 Donor Listing, including early donors to the Humbertown Park Renovation Project.

Cathy and Peter Acs Keri Davis Devan and Dillan Harris and Family
The Alexander Family The Di Capo Family Carol and Peter Helston
Tanya and Richard Antosik Danielle Perron and Scott Dibble Sarah and Griff Henderson
Jennifer Deschenes and Karen and Martin Dockrill The Heynen Family
­Matthew Atkin Tamara and Gary Drummond Karin Hill
Laura and David Barker Heather Dulmage Karrie Holyck
Alison and Doug Bell The Dunn Family Lorna Hooper
Dalia Besasparis Judy Dunn-Hogarth Susanne Burr and John Hourihan
Karen Crich and Greg Betty The Edmonds Family Luciana and Rick Huff
Dawn Biljetina The Butters - Elder Family The Iantorno Family
The Bombier Family AnnaMaria Esposito Adele and David Imrie
Trish Borg Andrea Fanjoy Karen Osmond and Brent Jeanneret
Ruth and Paul Bottero Maddy, Sophie and Vivienne Feeney The Kerton Family
Diana Bowes James and Kate Fidani David Kim
The Bowman Family Sherri Field Christine and Robert Kittel
The Bras Family Foula Filipopoulos Roma Huculak and Victor Korotky
The Breen / Seto family Tracey Primmer and The Kupka Family
Joanne Pickard and Mike Bulger Andrew Fitzpatrick Tania Da Fonseca and
Lisa and Brian Burlacoff David Lachapelle
Jennifer and Grant Cansfield Glen and Philippa Flint Lise Lacroix
Julia Catton Maria and Cosimo Fragomeni Deborah and Steven Lamb
Victoria Birkett and David Ceolin Kit and Rob Fraser Elizabeth and Paul Langill
Gregory Charlton Sharon Freeman The Laurin Family
Melanie and Mike Chernyak Sanyo Lue-Kim and David Friesema Jean Lee
The Church Family Isabel Garcia Shanda Lee
Dayna Stringer and James Clarke Sarah and Stuart Garvie Rosemarie and Marc Lipman
Julie Clement Shelley Gaudet Heather and Derek Logan
Anouchka Freybe and Scott Connell The Gesualdi Family Billy and Tony Lourakis
Christy Porter Cook and Gord Cook Ursula Ghobadian and The Lund Family
The Coombs Family Thomas Schuetz Jenn MacDonald
Sarah Jane and Philip Corke Jasmine Pan and Benjamin Gould Doris and Lachlan MacLachlan
James Cumming Carla Goncalves and The MacLellan / Jay family
Eloise and Ulrich Czekalla Dominic Gouveia Jennifer and Sean MacLure
Emilio DaCunha and Mae Dang The Madigan Family
Dahlia Daley The Whelan Graves Family Mark Magee
Kelley and Kevin Dalton Jackie Kwitko and David Greenway Stacy Marcynuk
The D'Ambrosio Family Justine Grosman Jane and Peter Marrone
Dana and Scott Hackney
The Haick Family

41 KINGSWAY COLLEGE SCHOOL 2017-18 ANNUAL REPORT & DONOR TRIBUTE

Donor Listing |

Graham Marshall Sandy and Don Schroder Rogers Communications
The Mazan Family The Semler Family Canada Inc.
Maria, Kent and Brooke McCauley Diane Kazarian and Ross Sinclair Sun Life Financial
Hallie McClelland Leah Hladkyj and Mae Smith Montgomery Alterations
The McCluskey Family Jennifer and Scott Smith McCarthy Uniforms
Jenn and Brian McLaughlin Shelley Smith Walter and Maria Schneider
Lisa and Matthew Melchior Jennifer Hilb & Mike Smitiuch Family Foundation
The Mercier Family Anita Gandhi and Jason Squire 12 Anonymous Donors
The Miles Family Brenda Johnston & Ben Stadelmann
The Mireskandari Family Andrew Stefankiewicz and INVESTED STUDENTS
The Mojsiak Family Emma Stefankiewicz Alexander and Ian Araujo
Matina Mosun Nayan Chabra
Ali Murphy The Symons Family Abigail Corke
Alexa and Doug Murphy Oscar, Maxwell and Nicholas Tan Michael D'Ambrosio
Jossette Degiorgio and Bethlehem Shiferaw and Zoë Garvie
Oscar Navarro Milkias Taye Julian Gauthier
Michelle Nelson Leo Germain
Bronwen Evans and Robert Nicol Janine Mulhall and Silvano Trinca Maggie MacLellan
The Noe family Kim and Mike Vaccaro Cole Heynen
Immi Sikand and Trevor Noronha Kathleen Flynn and Paul Vessey Tyler Huff
Heather O'Doherty The Vesz Family Owen Kunica
Elaine McWhirter and The Vetra Family Alessandro Marrone
John O'Flaherty Christian and Josh Visser Daniel Marshall
Elena Poulos and The Viswanathan Family Declan McLaughlin
Frank Papanikolaou Kate and David Wallace Trenton Mayers
Andrea and Scott Pearson Tracey Cairns and Nessa Murphy
Nina and David Piatek Michael Washinushi Rhys Noronha
Teresa Pollett Thomas Nikolakakis
Lindsay Pollock The Wassenberg Family Tristano Profiti
Douglas Porter Krista Vriend and Brock Whalley Hunter, Jake and Anara Renaud
Anh and Ralph Profiti Anne White Olivia and Abigail Selland
The Amaral / Reeves Family The Wilk Family Mila Stewart
The Renaud Family Nancy, Jeff and Andrew Wilker Jack Sumarah
Susan Richardson, Emily and Ingrid Wimenta and Jonathan Wong Maxwell Tan
Andrew Burkart Lisa Woon Monty Vetra
Lucy Rizzuto Claire Shen and Mike Xu Mathilda Wassenberg
Kerrie Robins Kerstin Lack and Kevin Young Noah Whalley
Brandon and Meghan Rocco Olena Nehrych and Oleg Zamer Kensington Wilcox
Sara McClelland and Mark Rogers Rosa Del Campo and Peter Zissis Ethan Xu
Lise Russo Renata and Peter Zychla
Michael and Lisa Samoszewski The KCS Parent Network Every effort has been made to
The Samworth Family Naylor Building Partnerships include all names at the time of
Rolande and Rick Sarabia Dr. Harold Rosenberg Dentistry printing. Kingsway College School
The Sawyer Family Professional Corporation apologizes for any omissions
or errors.
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