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 founder and director, Dr. Karine Rashkovsky, 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.” You can read the whole article by clicking on the button below!



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Brain Power participated in the York Region FIRST Robotics Canada LEGO League Tournament at Markham District High School (MDHS) on December 9th! Student teams competed for an opportunity to go to the Provincial tournament in January, and Team Komet scored the highest points at Robotics and won first place. Guided by adult Coaches, FIRST LEGO League teams research a real-world problem such as food safety, recycling, energy, etc. and are challenged to develop a solution. They also must design, build and program a robot using...

City Life Magazine did a piece on the launch of Vaughan Small Business Week, at which our very own Founder and Director, Dr. Karine Rashkovsky (pictured left with the Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, Mayor of Vaughan) was one of four honoured entrepreneurial panelists. Small Business Week is a national celebration of Canadian entrepreneurs and their contribution to Canada’s economy. The 2017 Vaughan event included The Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, Mayor of Vaughan, and Brian Shifman, President and CEO Vaughan CC. All proceeds from the event went...

Orphaned Mary Lennox is a spoiled, selfish, and unpleasant child whose parents died of a cholera epidemic in India. Transported to a distant family estate in Britain, Mary  dislikes it and the people at first – until she discovers they key to a  long-abandoned secret garden hidden on the property. Along with the maid’s younger brother, Dickon, Mary begins to cultivate the garden. This leads her to find her reclusive cousin Colin, a boy  confined to a wheelchair, whose father –always...

On November 15th, Brain Power’s Public Speaking students went on a field trip to the Speaker Box Poetry Slam competition! This year’s event was the last for this amazing competition, which has been running since 2012. This was a valuable opportunity for our students to learn, first-hand, how the theory of public speaking becomes practice. While all students learned a lot simply from being there, two of our students (see pictures below) competed in the event! Cora Usurelu Tian Shi Yuan Brain Power enjoys an...

Brain Power is featured in the Bullfrog Power newsletter! Brain Power supports clean, green electricity with Bullfrog Power® At Brain Power, we recognize the importance of addressing our environmental impact. We are excited to announce we’re taking a big step to reduce the carbon emissions footprint of our business by choosing 100% green electricity for our company with Bullfrog Power. “Brain Power has made the environment an essential part of our commitment to sustainability,” said Karine Rashkovsky, Founder and Director, Brain Power Enrichment. “That is why we are...