Entries by Ms. Keeling

Now Accepting New Student Applicants

As of today, CMA is accepting new student applications for the 2025/2026 academic year. For all the details in regards to the application process please visit coastmountainacademy.ca/apply Another few ways to learn more about our school and the application process include: Book an in-person campus tour at either our middle or senior school campuses – […]

Student Work: 10 HOURS by Monty McCormac

Our grade 7 students were recently tasked with writing an original scary story that featured foreshadowing, suspense, and descriptive writing. The submissions received by our teachers were nothing short of amazing! The stories were spooky and readers were definitely on the edge of their seats while they were shared around the fire pit last week. […]

CMA’s Work Placement Program – A Student Perspective

As in years past, CMA’s grade 10 and 11 students participated in a 4 day work placement as part of their Career Life Connections courses. Students take on the responsibility of finding their work placement by contacting potential employers themselves. This is a new skill for most and one that will serve them well in […]

Whistler Information Evening

Are you a parent interested in CMA? Join us for this information evening in Whistler to learn all about our programming and what makes our school so special. Current staff, faculty, and parents will be in attendance and happy to answer your questions. Upon registration, participants will be given the event location. For more information […]

Alumni Spotlight – Brooklyn, Class of 2017

We caught up with CMA graduate Brooklyn, who is completing her Bachelors of Science in Applied Animal Biology this year. She is contemplating a big decision, whether to take time off after graduation to figure out careers or go straight back to school for a Masters or Vet Tech program. Brooklyn tells us she is […]

Alumni Spotlight – Leo, Class of 2018

Leo graduated from CMA in 2018, and is currently living in what he describes as a “funny old East Van apartment from the 40s.” This year Leo is finishing his BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics at UBC but plans to stay and pursue a graduate degree. Lately, much of his time is spent contributing […]

Guest Blog – Marriott Basin LEAD Trip

Big thanks to grade 9 student Dori for writing this guest blog post about her recent LEAD trip: For the grade 9 start of the year LEAD trip, we were on a backpacking trip for 3 days, 2 nights in the Alpines of Marriott Basin, where the Wendy Thompson hut lies. This trip was such […]

Alumni Spotlight – Alex Class of 2019

Every week for the month of October we will shine a spotlight on one of CMA’s amazing Alumni to see what they are up to these days. Today we catch up with Alex who graduated from CMA in 2019. She is now completing her last Co-Op work placement through the University of Victoria’s Mechanical Engineering […]