Spotlight on Ragini Kapil
Although Ragini dearly misses the Delta and Surrey educational community, she is delighted that her latest endeavors are still helping to achieve life-long educational dreams. As a recent retiree, Ragini has used her considerable screen writing and acting talents to start a Film Production Company. Her short film, “All Kinds of Weather” has won international acclaim. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pam6MFICzOk
Ragini and her husband are excited to be moving back to Vancouver, close to her mother, children, and adorable granddaughter. She believes that one should, “Never underestimate the power or impact of one simple interaction, no matter how small.” This positivity continues to motivate Ragini to celebrate each step of her life journey.
Describe your involvement in education in three sentences.
As a fourth-generation educator, a focus on learning is in my blood. My own educational road was challenging, but it helped me to develop a passionate focus on finding keys to motivate all students to succeed on their individual journeys. I want to be able to contribute more and to find a way that my skills and experience would be beneficial to the educational community.
Describe yourself in three to five words. Perennially cheerful, creative, loving, hopeful.
What two things are you passionate about? My family and happiness.
What ‘drives you up the wall’? Ignorance.
Tell us about the dreams you have or want to achieve. I have visited my dream of becoming a filmmaker and continue to pursue my love for acting. Developing the confidence and going for it is the biggest challenge.
What goal you hope to reach in the next 12 months? I hope to share a short film I’ve made about the development of stand-up comedians. It’s called “The Comedy Doula.”
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