Bringing History to Lifefor 25 years
History Squad delivers unique, interactive workshops to classrooms and homeschools.Through customised webinars and hands-on learning, students engage with history like never before.
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Workshops
We don't just teach history.....we help students experience it.
Life in the Medieval Time
What was it like for the people of England in 1066? Castles were built together with cathedrals which brought in a new form of Christianity. New laws and punishments were enforced, and freedom lost as the Feudal system was imposed. This new system would shape the future of (more)
World War One
This program focusses strongly on the vital part played by Canada during the Great War. Having returned to Canada from the battlefields of France and Belgium, our WW1 soldier brings with him artifacts and personal possessions which the students will have an opportunity to handle. (more)
Genocide, Assimilation & the Holocaust
This is a hard-hitting presentation which opens with Canada’s involvement in the assimilation of the First Nations people…. genocide without murder. Then through the eyes of Sturmbannfuhrer Lange, who
Renaissance
Through the eyes of a renaissance/15C surgeon, we following the advances in medicine, art, religion and politics. Explore how the effect of the Catholic Church helped to shape Europe and later the Americas and Canada, when people fled religious persecution to settle there. (more)
Ancient Rome
The Roman empire is a fascinating topic and there’s so much content to explore and questions to ask. For example, how did the Romans make one of the greatest empires the world has ever known?
About History Squad
We don't just teach history...we help students experience it.
History Squad delivers webinars and virtual workshops
to students in Canada, Great Britain and USA as well as hands-on workshops in the Saskatoon area. For over 25 years, we have partnered with schools, homeschool groups and others to bring history to life for students of all ages and abilities.
Our workshops and presentations
are delivered by History Squad founder Kevin Hicks, who has an uncanny knack for teaching history in a fun, fascinating and relevant way. Instead of simply learning about people in history, Kevin transports students to a historical era by embodying a character from that time. Through dynamic storytelling, unique artifacts and hands-on learning, students engage with history in a whole new way.
Browse our workshops and book an unforgettable learning experience now.
Testimonials
“Although I am a storywriter, Kevin is one of the finest storytellers I have ever heard”
Bernard CornwellAuthor
"The students went away with many thoughts and possible facts that they didn’t realize happened during World War Two. Many kids did not know you were acting. You were very powerful."
Sandra SchatzDalmeny School, SK
“The presentation exceeded my expectations.......I was impressed with Kevin's ability to bring History 'to life.' The students were 100% engaged 100% of the time. It was great to see.”