Community
Grandparents
Welcome Canterbury Grandparents!
Opportunities to Get Involved
The GPC is an inclusive group that welcomes any interested grandparent or surrogate grandparent. As members of the GPC, grandparents have the opportunity to:
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Participate in the life of school
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Bond with their grandchildren in the school environment through various activities
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Connect with fellow grandparents
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Serve as a guest lecturer through our Leadership Institute for Tomorrow (LIFT) at Canterbury
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Help/read in their grandchild’s classroom
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Provide overall support to Canterbury School through their gifts of time, treasure, and talent
Stay Connected
Contact information can be updated through the Advancement Office by emailing us at updates@canterburyfortmyers.org.
Latest News
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School Counselor’s Innovation Leads to Sensory Path
A Creative Reset for Young Children
Canterbury School’s new Sensory Path was created for Lower School students to use movement and poses to reset their bodies and minds when they are having a big feeling, they feel stuck or unfocused, or when they need to change their energy level. -
Canterbury Receives Gift to Create Robert J. Fawcett Scouting Scholarship
Canterbury School is pleased to announce a generous gift from Robert Fawcett and Laurel Rosen to establish the Robert J. Fawcett Scouting Scholarship Fund. This award supports students entering Canterbury School in the seventh, eighth, or ninth grades who are currently participating in a local Scouts of America program and have demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence and student leadership. -
Canterbury School Welcomes New Faculty and Staff
Canterbury School welcomes several new faculty and staff members to our 2020-2021 school year. Each joins the Canterbury community with an outstanding background and a commitment to academic excellence. Please introduce yourself to the new faces you see on campus and welcome them. -
Middle and Upper Schools Host Honor Assemblies
On Friday, August 30, students in both our Middle and Upper Schools gathered together for the beginning of the semester Honor Assembly. These assemblies provide our school community a chance to reflect on the significance of our school’s Honor Code. -
Head of School Rick Kirschner Delivers Class of 2019 Commencement Address
On Friday, May 31, 2019, Head of School Rick Kirschner addressed the Class of 2019 one final time, sharing great words of advice before they headed off on their next adventure. You may read the full transcript of Mr. Kirschner's speech below or click here to watch a video. -
Sail Away Extravaganza 2019 Raises a Record-Breaking $315,000!
Canterbury School is proud to announce that our Sail Away Extravaganza 2019 was a phenomenal success, raising a record-breaking $315,000! Funds raised from the event benefit Canterbury’s academic programs, arts, athletics, faculty professional development, as well as support need-based financial aid. -
Grandparents Council Tech Talk & Tour a Success!
Canterbury School is proud to share our first Grandparents Council event of the school year was a success!
