Entries by Ms. Keeling

Apply to CMA for Next Year

The admissions window is now open for students interested in attending CMA next year. We will be accepting new student applications until March 31st. After that time we will only consider applicants if there is space in their grade. For more information please visit coastmountainacademy.ca/apply

Last Coffee Talk event of the Year

Join us online for our last Coffee Talk event of this academic year! Interested parents can join from home or work to learn all about what makes our school unique, the application process, important deadlines, and much more. We always leave lots of time for questions as well. For more information please visit coastmountainacademy.ca/admissions or […]

Learning Through Experience

Experiential learning is what we are all about here at CMA. A wonderful example of this learning took place in (and outside) our grade 7 class this past week. Students visited local water ways like the Mamquam River and Shannon Falls to deepen their learning around water basins. These student were then asked to demonstrate […]

Meet A New CMA Teacher

CMA is thrilled to welcome Ms. Jamie Mowbray to the team for the 2023/24 academic year. This is what Ms. Mowbray had to say about joining CMA: I am thrilled to be joining the CMA community after several years of teaching in Squamish. Born and raised in Ontario, I moved to Squamish 5 years ago […]

10 Years of Growth

Legend has it that the idea for Coast Mountain Academy started during a conversation between two of our founding board members, over a fine bottle of red wine, and that after finishing the bottle they went on to sign their names to it in an unbreakable vow to make their dream a reality. 2 years […]

Join CMA’s Senior School

Contrary to popular belief, it is never too late to join CMA! Are you a grade 11 or 12 student (or a parent of one) who is looking for more from your high school? CMA’s senior school is located in new facilities and our programming focuses on academic resilience, as well as character and confidence […]

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Gambier Island Adventuring

Submitted by Mr. Ketcheson The trip to Gambier Island / Cha7elkwnetch was like two worlds colliding for me. I’ve spent, on and off, the last 7 summers living on Halkett bay at Camp Fircom – just a short 30 minute walk from our campsite. Exploring the forests and beaches there with campers was, in fact, […]

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Meet a CMA student

Meet CMA grade 12 student Eric! As a member of Coast Mountain Academy’s High-Performance Program, Eric has a unique perspective and set of experiences. Hear what he has to say about learning within a smaller classroom and how CMA has supported him in reaching for his academic and competitive goals. Watch here: https://youtu.be/IUhyf_5mjsE