Inside King's-Edgehill School

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 23

Our Performing Artists - In front and behind the scenes

KES Spirit Week 2019

The New Group in Town

Winter Carnival Blast

Meet more of our Amazing Visual Artists

Junior School Snow Sports Day 2019

First Race of the Season

The Business of Fun!

Very Cool Biathlon Provincial Races

Headmaster's Newsletter -- Week 22

Junior Boys Basketball Team Hit the Road

An Epic Hike

Music: What a Good Feeling It Can Create!

Junior School Poetry Competition

Celebrating the Year of the Pig

Celebrating Mexico Constitution Day

KES Athletes of the Week - January 2019

KES Robofest Fun!

Weekend Wrestling Victories

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 21

What to Expect at the King’s-Edgehill School Winter Open House

Wrestler Téa Racozzi wins Gold

A Broadway Classic

Rugby Updates

A Golden Weekend for Biathlon Athlete, Madison Taljaard!

The Counting Challenge

ACIS Basketball Tournament 2019

Our Very Talented IB Artists

Will Mercer to Present at History Forum in Ottawa

Northwood School Tournament - Lake Placid NY

Great KES Wrestling Tournament Results

KES Prep Girls Basketball Battle Tilton School Rams

Athletes of the Week - January 2019

Meet our KES Artists

Coffee House

Meet Nikki and Tanvi from England

A Great Biathlon Season Start

All Rapped Up!

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 18

Beaver Computing Contest Results

A Quintuple Threat!

Grade 10 Art Class Photography Unit

Provincial Champions Announced from Math Contests!

Athletes of the Week (AOW)

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter-- Week 17

The Foggy Goggle - Our Last Alumni Event of 2018

G for Two

First Wrestling Tournament of the Season

Girls’ Prep Basketball Win First Tournament

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 16

Christmas Giving

Travelin' Trumpets, by James D. Ployhar

Annual Grade 10 Mousetrap Car Races

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 14

Keeping Cool Under Pressure

Grade 7 Mock Parliamentary Committee Meeting

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -Week 13

Highland Tradition Alive and Well at the 254

Career Night

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 12

Operation Veteran at KES

Surprise Halloween Dance

Alumni Department on the Road in Ontario

Mamma Mia!

Athletes of the Week November 2018

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 11

The 254 Observes Remembrance Day

Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 10

Haunted House

Junior School “Halloween House Competition”

KES Costumes and Candy on Halloween Night

Girls Hockey Find Success in Vermont

From Choreography to "Stone Cold" in a Heart Beat

Please Support Pink in the Rink

Our 254 Builds a New Fan Base At Acadia

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 9

Jason Hu Shreds Black Sabath's Crazy Train

Western Region Cross Country Champs

Wheels and Spokes for us Folks

KES Today

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 8

Braving the Chilly Atlantic!

You Are the Reason

Proud of our Rugby Alumnae

Henna Pumpkins Workshop

Our Outstanding Debaters

KES Players at the Atlantic Challenge Cup

Grade 9 Reading Buddies

Annual Parade of Paddlers and Pumpkin Regatta

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 7

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 6

Summer Rugby Updates

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 5

Our Close Knit Club

KES Students Attend the Annual Dalhousie Math Camp

Athletes of the Week

A Month of International Celebrations

Why Caribbean Students Choose our School

Grade 9 Adventurous Journey

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 4

Our New Spectacular Turf Field

2018 Windsor Terry Fox Run a Tremendous Success

2018 Prefect Training

Community Gay Pride Flag Raising

Girls on Boards

Terry Fox Performers

Welcome to Upper Jodrey House!

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 3

Learn to Surf!

Grade 9 Students Hike Cape Split

And, we’re off to a great start in the Junior School!

Do you know a KES Lifer?

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 2

A four-pillar kind of day

Musical Talent from Finland – Meet Elisabeth

Steward Leadership Training Weekend

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Volume 9, Issue 1

KES Students get firsthand view of University Life

ESL Summer Camp Wrap Up

First Year Student Frequently Asked Questions

ESL Beach Day

ESL Fun Continues

ESL Students ... Gone Fishing!

Packing Tips for our Boarding Students

ESL Photo Recap -- August 24th

ESL Summer Camp Update

What to expect your first week at King’s-Edgehill School

ESL Camp off to a great start

Meet Murray Carter (1982-1987): Master Bladesmith

Meet Kari MacLeod, Alumnae Parent (2007-2012): Creator of de Cassagne Handbags

Meet Joan Gregson (1945-1950): The "Snapple Tea Spiked" Partying Grandma

Meet Trish Neville (1995-1999): Jewellery & Metalsmithing

Meet James Gilbert (Head Boy; 1997-2000): Actor & Writer

Meet Joan Kirton-Salter (1952-1956): Painter and Sketch Artist

A Family Tradition Since 1895 - The Olands

Toven MacLean - KES Theatre Arts Guru

Dr. Karen Mann (1948-1958)

Meet Alex Naugler (1995-2002): Jewellry Maker

Meet Obe Amos (1996-1998): Builder

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 36

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 35

Bring Your Sibling to School Day

The 254 Cadet Corps Marches Off in Style

A Parade of Care

Our Queen and Princesses

Dalhousie University’s Math Circle Finale

Athletes of the Week (May 2018)

Live Music at the Library

Québec 2018!

The Art and Science of Balancing Life

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 34

The Grade 7 Class Explores the Bay of Fundy

Kayaking and Hiking on the South Shore

KES Grade 8 and 9 Works of Art

Grade 9's Visit Garden of the Gulf

Provincial Win in University of Waterloo Math Contests!

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Visit

Athletes of the Week (April 2018)

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 33

Luke Mainwaring - Evolving Musical Maturity

Kings-Hants District Track and Field Championships

Shakespeare Outside

Girls Rugby Update

World Robotics Olympiad Qualifier

Table Tennis Take Provincial Gold

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 32

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 31

ACIS Badminton Tournament Results

Rugby Star Commits to uOttawa

Girls Rothesay Rugbyfest

KES Theatre at Its Stunning Best!

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 30

Christine Wang – Fantastic Flautist

254 Sergeants Mess Dinner 2018

Earth Day 2018

What an Art Show!

Fashion en français

Adventure in Mexico

KES Annual Cultural Fair

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 29

Alexandra Newbould (1994-1997): Illustrator, Court Sketch Artist, Painter

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 28

From Class to Sport to Classical

KES Visits the Land of the Sand!

KES Senior School IB Art Show 2018

Junior School Play - CINDERELLA

Meet Victoria Dubois - A Musical Force

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 27

Athletes of the Week

Tidal Bore Rafting Trip in May

Tyra Alleyne at CARIFTA Water Polo 2018

 Headmaster's Newsletter -- Week 26

The Grade 9 Bunny Brigade

National Biathlon Championship 2018

King’s-Edgehill School’s Extracurricular Programming

Meet Anna Gilkerson (1994-1999): Fashion Designer & Stylist

What to Expect at the King’s-Edgehill School Spring Open House 2018

Our Coffee House Talent

Introduction of our KES Girls' Prep Basketball Programme

Acadia Robofest

Varsity Ski Teams Hit the Slopes

Boardercross Competitions Begin

Celebrating the Year of the Dog

ToK Class goes to King’s College

Boys Prep Hockey at Newbridge Showcase

Atlantic Wrestling Championship

Headmaster's Newsletter -- Week 23

King-Edgehill School Offers Daily Tutorial Periods & Extra Help

The Drowsy Chaperone

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 22

Junior School Inuit Games

Grade 7 Student, Sean Hurley, Gets Published!

Bring a Friend To School Day--a Huge Success 2018

Wrestling Update

Junior School Ski Day Fun!

Grade 7 Student Athena Cox Gets Published!

Rugby Co-Captain Commits to National Champions

Chartwells – the Pulse of KES Food

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 21

Meet Sean LeBlanc (1996-1998): Photographer

KES Student Marketing Team

On-Campus Health Services Benefit KES Students

Meet Jill Jodrey (1983-1986): Creator of Chameleon Goods

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 20 

ACIS Basketball Tournament

Grade 8 Art Project

Meet Christopher Titus (2011-2012): Glass Blower

KES Hosts 23rd Annual Wrestling Tournament

KES Student Chefs on the Chopping Block!

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 19

Rugby Canada Identification Camp

Reading Buddies

Choosing An American University

Even More Drill Fun!

Pot…here it comes. What you need to Know

Why Caribbean Students Choose King’s-Edgehill School

Meet Kristina Metcalf (1984-1988): Florist

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 18

KES Honour Roll 

Now accepting applications for the 2018-19 Atlantic Canadian Scholarships

Beaver Competition

Boarding School Myths Busted

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 17

This is That Q&A

Meet Maria (Waddington) Kaiser (1943-1950): Artist

KES Opens Doors for “Bring a friend to school” Day

Captain Pins

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 16

Social Media, Cyber-Safety and the Law

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 14

KES' Amazing Junior Boys and Girls Basketball Teams

Star Cyclocross - Duncan Ferguson

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 13

Junior Robotics Lunenburg Competition

Math is a Wonderful Thing!

Mathletes Score at Acadia Math League

Anson Chan – Table Tennis Champ

Headmaster's Weekly Newsletter -- Week 12

Grade 8 and 9 Visual Arts

Mouse Trap Car Races

Girls Hockey Captain Lea MacLeod Commits to SFX

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 11

Operation Veteran

Mary Ann Dufour – CEMC Advisory Board

Lea and Mae at Team Atlantic U18 National Championship

Lest We Forget – Remembrance Day for the 254

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 10

King’s-Edgehill School Trips for the 2017-18 Academic Year

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 9

Provincial Impromptu Debating Tournament

Girls Hockey Win Vermont Tournament!

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 8

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 7

Elizabeth McMichael: Making our world a better place one seed at a time

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 6

King’s-Edgehill School Soccer Team to visit Barbados

KES Junior School House Games

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 6

What to Expect at the King’s-Edgehill School Fall Open House

High Performance Training at KES

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 5

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 4

KES Robotics Club heading to World Robot Olympiad

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 3

KES Students to Visit University Campuses in Ontario/ Quebec

Students sign up to "Be More": KES Clubs and Activities Fair

King’s-Edgehill School Offers the SATs

KES Headmasters Weekly Newsletter -- Week 2

KES Helps Students Choose the Right University

Alumnae Hockey Stars – Julia and Rita

KES Headmaster Weekly Newsletter-- Issue I

ESL Summer Camp Wraps up...

Birthday Celebrations at ESL Camp

ESL Camp Update

ESL Learning and Fun Continues!

ESL Learning and Fun Continues

ESL Camp Update

KES ESL Camp in Full Swing

DELF and DALF French Language Diplomas

KES Alumnus: Diego Ramirez

Dr. Adrienne Wood (2001-02): Naturopathic Medicine

Jill Payne: Spiritual Athlete

Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge

KES Headmaster's Newsletter -- Week 37

Cultural Fair

Gathering of the Scots Tournament

Great Canadian Geography Challenge

Grade 12 Alumni Dinner

Grade 12 Graduation and Prize Day

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 36

Hockey Girls Shine at RUSH Showcase

Reconnecting through Rugby

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 35

Anson Chan - Table Tennis Champion!

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 34

The 254 Onward and Upward

Bring a Friend To School Day--a Huge Success, with thanks to our students.

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 33

First at Canadian World Robotic Olympiad!

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 32

2016-17 Atlantic Canadian Scholarship Winners Profile

King's-Edgehill School - Bring a Friend to School Day

Triple Provincial Win in University of Waterloo Math Contests!

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 31

KES Earth Day

KES Athletes of the Week

Move Over Habs, Here Comes King's-Edgehill

KES Boys’ Rugby Team – Role Models On and Off the Field

Jillian Murphy (2007-13): Track & Field Runner & Future Nurse

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 29

March Break Travels to Spain, Morocco and Portugal

KES Soccer Players Represented At Whitecaps Showcase

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 28

Hockey Teams to Italy, Austria and Germany

Oliver Cox - Johns Hopkins Award Winner

Girls Get WISE at MSVU!

Brenda MacDonald brings home the Gold in Para-Alpine Skiing!

What to Expect at the King’s-Edgehill School Spring Open House

KES Headmaster Newsletter - Issue 27

Artistic Expression Abound at King’s-Edgehill School

Headmaster's Newsletter - Issue 26

KES Headmaster Newsletter -- Issue 30

Two thumbs up and an Encore Performance for 'School of Rock'!

KES Coaches in the Community

Kathleen Crowell (2009-13): Acupuncturist

Teacher-Prefect Swap

Jessica (Wilson) Macy 2000-2003: Personal Trainer & Health Coach

Great PSHF Hockey Tournament for KES Grade 12 Boys

KES Alpine Ski Team Coach advances to Canadian Ski Coaches Federation

Rachel Bedingfield (1994-97): Director of Parks and Recreation

King’s-Edgehill Students have the Travel Bug

King’s-Edeghill School Sports: It’s Who We Are

King’s-Edgehill School 2017 Spring Open House

Meet Dr. Gillian (Rowe) MacLean (1998-2002): Neonatologist

Dr. Karen (Price) Mann (1948-58): Medical Education Trainer

Tips on What Makes a Good Science Fair project

Top Reasons Day Students Choose King’s-Edgehill School

Captain’s Council

Recent Activity of the Art Department

Top Reasons that Parents Choose King’s-Edgehill School

Top Reasons Boarding Students Choose King’s-Edgehill School

No Verbs to Conjugate!

The Year of Edgehill

Carlisle Norwood (2003-09) by Heather Strickey, Director of Advancement

Best Twitter Accounts for Parents

Irene Rigold - A Wonderful Friend by Heather Strickey, Advancement Director

KES and the power of mentorship

Why KES School Trips Are About More Than Just Sightseeing

KES Goes to Canyonlands

A Year of Volunteering Success

A Woman on a Mission - Emma Taylor by Heather Strickey, Advancement Director

Sophie Fraser Shares her story behind "Common Sense" -- an Award Winning Science Fair Project

What to Expect at the King’s-Edgehill School Fall Open House

KES introduces karate

Preparing for University Applications: Transcripts & Self-Reported Grades

Connections: Preston Aitken (2003-06) and Enactus

Outstanding KES coaches

Student Leadership Opportunities

Pursuing a Dream: Brad Andrews by Heather Strickey, Advancement Director

2015-16 Atlantic Canadian Scholarship Winners

Grandparents Day at KES

What to expect during your first week at King’s-Edgehill School

Fun times at ESL Camp

The accomplishments of King’s-Edgehill School Alumni

More ESL Camp Fun

ESL Camp in Full Swing

King’s-Edgehill Graduates Choose a Career

ESL Camp Starts this weekend

What an IB Diploma is really worth

The Importance of Summer Reading

King’s-Edgehill School Trips – Fun for every Grade!

Discover King’s-Edgehill School with PhotoJournals

Private school language explained

Academic Fun with Mathletes at King’s-Edgehill School

Private school language explained

KES Showcases Musicals

KES Hockey – A Success Story!

Announcing Chester Transportation — A King’s-Edgehill School Shuttle Service

Healthy Food Matters at KES

What happens when teachers are ever-present

KES Students Prepare for University

Grade 9 Graduation Celebration

Inglis Education Foundation will fund a second scholarship

The KES Spring Fling

Ultimate Frisbee at KES

Why Choose a Canadian Boarding School

King’s-Edgehill School Travels to Central Europe

KES Boarding Student Activities

The KES Junior School hits the road

KES Students Travel the World – Highlights from KES’ trip to Tanzania

Two King’s-Edgehill Students Receive their Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award

How Sports Helps Education

Dance at King's-Edgehill School

What to Expect at the King’s-Edgehill School Spring Open House

4 Things to Consider When Choosing a School for Your Child

Top 5 Reasons to Join King’s-Edgehill School as early as Grade 6.

Break Time! Here's Why

Atlantic Canadian Scholarships for new Boarding Students

The benefits of inclusive sports

Feeding Healthy Minds and Bodies

A Look into the Arts at KES

Choosing and Applying to the Right Universities

Congratulations to David Andrews

Snowboarding, Skiing, & Other Winter Recreational & Competitive Sports for KES Students

Programming offering over school breaks

King’s-Edgehill School Student Becomes Canada’s First International Master of Memory

King's-Edgehill Mathletes

Questions to ask when considering private school

What is the Erhu? And why all our students know the answer

Why Sports are Mandatory at our School

Science Fair at King's-Edgehill School

Senior School Students Are Getting Ready to take to the Stage

Recent Travels with King's-Edgehill School

Our parents went back to Class too!

Telescoping their teaching

What are Math Circles

ESL at King's-Edgehill School

Why Nova Scotia, Why Windsor

Thanksgiving Home Visit

Grandparents' Day at King's-Edgehill School

Leadership Expedition to Tanzania - An Experience of a Lifetime!

Annual Homecoming Weekend

Saturday School

How are Parents are Involved at Our School

An Exciting Chapter Awaits the Class of 2015

ESL Camp Update

A Truly International Experience

An ESL Camp Update

Discover King’s-Edgehill School with our PhotoJournals

ESL Summer School

Questions to ask when considering a private school

How our Cadet Programme builds leaders

Exams in Grade 7

King’s-Edgehill Boarding Students find a great way to share their culture.

Bagpiping at King's-Edgehill School

International Baccalaureate Programme

Volume: 5 Issue: 31

Volume: 5 Issue: 30

Your visit to KES

French at King’s-Edgehill School

Volume: 5 Issue: 29

Leadership at King’s-Edgehill School

Volume: 5 Issue: 28

Transportation at King’s-Edgehill School

Volume: 5 Issue: 27

Why Our Small School Excels in so Many Sports

Did you know we offer Grade 6 at King’s-Edgehill School?

Volume: 5 Issue: 26

What does it mean to be a CAIS school?

Why Athletics is a key pillar

Volume: 5 Issue: 25

The Magic of a School Assembly

Oh The Places You’ll Go! Trips and Travel with King's-Edgehill School

Volume: 5 Issue: 24

Weekend Boarder Activities

It's snowing... Again. But it's not a SNOW DAY.

How we stay in touch with parents around the world

Volume: 5 Issue: 23

When to apply for King’s-Edgehill School – steps involved

Volume: 5 Issue: 22

Getting on the Ice at King’s-Edgehill School

Semester versus yearlong courses

Volume: 5 Issue: 21

Physical Literacy

Sweet Success

Issue: 5 Volume: 20

Lab City teens discover more while at KES

The Importance of Volunteering

Volume: 5 Issue: 19

Selecting a University

Volume: 5 Issue: 18

Cadet Corp-- The School's Biggest Team

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at King's-Edgehill School

Volume: 5 Issue: 17

Alumni mentorship program

Volume: 5 Issue: 16

Snow Sports in Full Swing at KES

Educational Apps -- our favorites

The last run of the season

Volume: 5 Issue: 15

How Boarding School is preparing my child for University

Enhancing Our Classrooms through our Annual Giving Campaign

All in a Day

Volume: 5 Issue: 14

Mentoring our Youth

Where tradition meets modern

Volume: 5 Issue: 13

Why we have co-curricular, not extra-curricular, activities

The Flipped Classroom

Volume: 5 Issue: 12

The Benefits of an Academic Advisor

The benefits of being with University Bound Peers

The four pillars of a King’s-Edgehill Education

Volume: 5 Issue: 11

When a Report Card Does Much More than “Report”.

Do boarding schools have a role today?

Volume: 5 Issue: 10

What You’ll Find On Campus

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King's-Edgehill School is a coeducational boarding and day school for grades 6 through 12, located in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.