Newsletter

Brain Power is featured in the Spring 2018 issue of Dolce, a “lifestyle publication featuring stories of success, philanthropy, fashion and culture.” In the article, Brain Power’s director, Dr. Karine Rashkovsky (pictured left), says our mission is “to provide unique curriculum, world-class teaching and experiential learning opportunities, all while exceeding current educational standards and promoting a social conscience.” … Continue reading "Dolce Magazine"

Four of our very own Brain Power Public Speaking students made it to the semi-finals and/or finals in Ontario’s Speakers Idol Competition! Congratulations, Tian Shi (semi-finals), Cora (finals), Sam (finals), and Diviya (finals)! (see images below) The finals will be held on Tuesday, March 27th at Toronto Centre for the Arts!! In 2017 Brain Power student Caroline Cui came … Continue reading "Speakers Idol Finals"

Brain Power student Rahul Pandya attended this year’s Harvard Model United Nations (HMUN). HMUN is a four-day international relations simulation for high school students held annually in downtown Boston. At HMUN, delegates gain insight into the workings of the United Nations and the dynamics of international relations by assuming the roles of UN representatives and members of … Continue reading "Rahul Pandya"

Congratulations to Brain Power alumna Julie Sue-A-Quan on her acceptance into SHAD Valley! To get into the competitive Canadian summer enrichment program for high-achieving high school students is no small feat! SHAD is a registered Canadian charity that empowers exceptional youth to make the world a better place (focusing on engineering, math, business, and science)! Each … Continue reading "Julie Sue-A-Quan"

Check out the accomplishments of 16-year-old public-speaking student, Diviya Leonard!  She created a social justice blog (www.diviyaliveshere.com) viewed in over 90 countries (2013-present). She has featured in the Toronto Star article “Toronto women on the future of feminism” profiling female activists (2017), on cover of Owl Magazine Issue on Social Activists (2016), and in the Canadian Race Relations 150 Stories … Continue reading "Diviya Leonard"