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Artist in Residence with Kelly and Val

Saturday, August 14th, 2010

Artist in Residence with International
Comedy Ventriloquist Val Hilliker
Virtues Project Master Facilitator
and World Laughter Leader
Call Val Hilliker now: (403) 874-5713www.valhilliker.com Email Val@valhilliker.com
MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL
LANGUAGE ARTS K-12
Val and her husband Kelly offer one, three or five day packages designed to inspire, entertain and captivate students from grades one through twelve. In this interactive program, your [...]

Inspired by the virtue of”Courage”.

Friday, July 17th, 2009

 
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This video shows me overcoming fear of stepping onto a glass bottom observatory at the Calgary Tower. A friend filmed this without my knowing.  Thank you Joy.
Courage is personal bravery in the face of fear.
I knew I couldn’t fall but was fearful because of what I was seeing. I did it anyway and overcame the [...]

Back from Japan

Monday, October 20th, 2008

Well we have had quite the experiences in Japan. We did everything from visiting Disneyland to performing in schools.
We were honored by having a special Tea Ceremony. We were lucky enough to have someone film for us the ceremony and we had a translator so we knew what the ceremony was all about.
I did my [...]

Generosity

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

 
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Self-Dicipline

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

 
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Respect

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

 
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Two Examples of Virtues acknowledgment cards

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Here are two fine examples of a virtues acknowledgment cards Julia did for her teachers.
Here is how these cards were approached;
I asked Julia to pick a virtue that she knew her teacher really excelled at and then to write to her teachers about how she saw that virtue in them. Both teachers love their cards [...]

My First Blog

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

I just got home from doing 10 shows in Fort McMurray. It was an amazing experience - a Grade 3 student who hadn’t spoken in two years is now speaking to her classmates and teacher. Her volunteering to assist in my show triggered the change.
I used this child for the remote magic drawing board bit, [...]