Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, recently confirmed viceregal patronage to Pearson College UWC.

The next step for the National Committee of Canada volunteers is to review, select and nominate about Canadian 50 students to attend UWC schools in 2019.

There are few more effective and joyful ways of building kinship and understanding than breaking bread with strangers in a warm, supportive atmosphere.

Recently, a student made a very powerful statement: “I strongly believe that in this world we need people who act, and we need dreamers, but above all we need dreamers who act. I consider Pearson to be a great path to follow through on that belief.” Let me...

Do you remember Abbey Christ-Rowling, one of our host family volunteer members? And that’s absolutely not all she is: This extraordinary young woman made her dream of going to a UWC come true last January. We recently chatted with her about her first year at UWC Waterford Kamhlaba.

As every year, CAS Week 2018 saw our students engaged in a variety of adventures, service projects or honing their creative skills. While the campus was fairly quiet with all of the students and most faculty gone, students were taking part in 24 different CAS Week activities across Vancouver Island, The Gulf Islands and Vancouver.