The top of the world!

No dream is too big to dare and no mountain is too high to climb. Experience FindingLife on Mt. Everest. A 13-Part webseries produced on the journey to the top of the world! 130 schools and over 20, 000 Canadian students followed daily via social media websites, Skype through...

How FindingLife impacted our school – by Paul McGuire

Finding Life has had a profound impact on St. Greg’s this year. It started with a challenge, Elia told our students about his personal challenge to climb Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas. This was his challenge, then he asked, “what’s yours?” That was all that it...

Student action – Kids helping kids across the world

The story of how one Ottawa school came together to raise money for children in Kenya. Our FindingLife Expeditions and campaigns unite and bring enture schools together in the spirit of giving and working together to help other people. Another incredible story of how a small...

Gratitude – An incredible year for FindingLife

It’s been an incredible year for FindingLife and the feeling that best encapsulates our organization is gratitude. Gratitude for the unbelievable support we’ve received from teachers, students, sponsors, partners, communities that we have met abroad and of course all...

The Value Of Life – By Roger Collins

It has been about 2 weeks since returning from Kenya, and many prominent things have been entering my life as of recent. Every morning I open my door to hear the birds chirping from the tree branches which connect to the tree that stands on my front lawn. It has been about 2...

How to travel the world – It all begins with choices

“Don’t you hate seeing posts on Facebook of THAT GUY posting all of his vacation pictures online? Like… How annoying? Is it because secretly you’re wishing that it was you?” Those were the words that came through my car’s FM radio last week. It...

How students overcame their challenges – Our Cho Oyu Challenge wrap up

It’s been just over a month since I reached the summit of the 6th highest mountain on Earth – Mt. Cho Oyu – and only now am I returning home to my very own basecamp here in Ottawa, Canada. I can’t help but look back at my experience in the high...

FindingLife reaches the summit of Mt Cho Oyu

Elia Saikaly reaches the summit of the 6th Highest Mountain on Earth

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In the Classroom

A short video showing how students were able to follow a FindingLife interactive journey to the top of the world.
Using skype technology, webisodes, blogs and geo mapping systems, students were a part of an incredible adventure.