Reading Time: 2 minutes Greetings and happy new year, and decade, to parents, alumni, friends and supporters of Pearson College UWC across the globe. From our campus on the unceded territory of the Scia’new First Nation, the classrooms and the grounds are buzzing with activity and renewal after the winter break.

Reading Time: 14 minutes In my final update as President and Head, I would like to look back at the treasured time I have spent serving Pearson College and the United World College community and remember what we accomplished together. It has been an unforgettable experience, an honour and a privilege for which I shall ever be grateful.

Reading Time: 2 minutes Over the past few weeks, President and Head of College Désirée McGraw and I have worked closely together to ensure a seamless transition as we begin a new year and a new decade.

Reading Time: 3 minutes As the December equinox approaches, with its promise of longer daylight ahead for our northern hemisphere, I am struck by the number and diversity of cultural and religious holidays celebrated at this time of year.