September 22, 2022

Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School dedicates the “Merrifield Junior School”

Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School dedicates the “Merrifield Junior School”

Lane Merrifield has an enviable resume as one of Canada’s leading tech entrepreneurs. He is the co-founder of Club Penguin, the world’s largest children's online social network, a former “Dragon” on CBC’s Dragon&r...

March 10, 2022

Optimism in Action - A Fly on the Wall at Aberdeen Hall

Optimism in Action - A Fly on the Wall at Aberdeen Hall

There is a whole lot more to a culture that promotes optimism than the fraying poster of a forlorn cat clinging desperately to a branch imploring you to “hang in there!” It is n...

March 9, 2022

Curiosity - The Junior School's Passion for Continual Learning

Curiosity - The Junior School's Passion for Continual Learning

Children ask fabulous questions. Their questions never come from a place of judgement or criticism, but instead are motivated by a genuine interest and fascination in how things work. Students of all ages are keen to connect, and the mor...

March 2, 2022

Living our School Values

Living our School Values

With this year’s Gryphon Magazine focusing on the school’s newly defined values, it is truly an honour to recognize and thank Dr. Barbara Hofmann, a beloved teacher at Aberdeen Hall from 2007 to 2021. I cannot think of an emp...

February 28, 2022

The Optimistic Future

The Optimistic Future

In November, when the sky is grey and the weather is getting colder, supervising our Middle School breaks might seem less than appealing. Instead, being outside during a lunch break energizes me and leaves me feeling uplifted and optimistic about ...

February 15, 2022

The Search for Kindness: Who are Your People?

The Search for Kindness: Who are Your People?

On February 23, we’ll be donning our pink shirts in an effort to support anti-bullying initiatives across our nation and around the world. At Aberdeen Hall Pink Shirt Day falls midway through our Positive Peer Week. Together, these events dr...

November 25, 2021

There's Still Time...

There's Still Time...

...To make a tax deductible donation to the Athletics and Wellness Centre By Steve Woloshyn, CPA With the skies getting increasingly grey, days getting shorter and nights getting longer, I think we can all agre...

November 2, 2021

What will the Athletics and Wellness Centre Mean to the Athletics Department

What will the Athletics and Wellness Centre Mean to the Athletics Department

As many of you know, our plans and fundraising efforts for the Athletics and Wellness Centre were temporarily paused over the last 18 months so that we could fully support our community members who were impacted by the pandemic. Now, with the...

October 18, 2021

The Athletics and Wellness Centre

The Athletics and Wellness Centre

We are delighted to share with you an update on our Phase 6 project, the Athletics and Wellness Centre.  With your support, we look forward to breaking ground in June 2022. That’s right, in just over 8 months, we’ll brea...

September 3, 2021

Back to School Protocols

Back to School Protocols

Dear Aberdeen Hall Community Members, The faculty have just completed an excellent week of professional development at the school, and we are prepared and excited to be starting a new school year.  Inter-school athletics a...

July 9, 2021

Living Curiously - An Alumni Update with Justin Charney

Living Curiously - An Alumni Update with Justin Charney

Hi Aberdeen Hall, this is Justin; I want to start by thanking you for taking a moment to hear an anecdote about my life since graduation and some lessons picked up along the way. The ones I will share have been instrumental in guiding my journey. ...

June 29, 2021

Learning from our Alumni

Learning from our Alumni

"I think the success of any school can be measured by the contribution the alumni make to our national life." - John F. Kennedy Aberdeen Hall is graduating its eighth class, and it’s ha...

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