‘EDUCATION/School News’ Information
Written by admin on 17 September 2010
Red Rock, ON – Claire Richard, former Principal of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School from Sept.1999 – June 2006 has returned to the Northshore as Principal of St.Hilary Catholic School in Red Rock. The SNCDSB website says that Richard is delighted to be returning to Catholic [Read more]
Written by Our Lady of Lourdes on 17 September 2010
Already, we have completed two weeks of school, and things are happening! By Thursday of the first week of school, all the JK students had been integrated into the OLOL school family. They are now ready to begin their careers as life-long learners. Already, they know the routines, some [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 17 September 2010
“Ensuring the future of our Post Secondary Education, And Canada’s workforce” September 16, 2010 Batchewana First Nation and Garden River First Nation will be hosting a local education rally in conjunction with the national rally held in Ottawa on Thursday September 23, 2010. The [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 September 2010
September 15, 2010 McGuinty Government Preparing For Ongoing Implementation Of Full-day Kindergarten Nearly 700 people have returned to school to pursue careers as early childhood educators (ECEs) through the Second Career program over the past two years.Second Career helps laid-off workers learn [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 September 2010
Ontario Achievements Take The Stage At International Education Summit Premier Dalton McGuinty shares eight lessons he’s learned about making progress in education with delegates to the Building Blocks for Education: Whole System Reform conference. [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 15 September 2010
School’s off to a roaring start at Manitouwadge High School, there’s a full schedule planned for September & October 2010; September: 17th&18th Senior Boys Invitational Volleyball Tournament @ Manitouwadge 20th NSSSAA Golf Tournament @Marathon [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 14 September 2010
This week at MPS Wow – what an exciting week!!! Our halls were filled on September 7th with smiles and an overflow of excitement at both ends of the school. Although our little junior kindergarten students came into the building with much reservations about the whole thing, within the hour [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 14 September 2010
September 14, 2010 12:10 PM McGuinty Government Supporting The Economy By Retaining International Students Ontario is making it easier for international students graduating from Master’s degree programs in the province to become permanent residents, while retaining knowledge here in Ontario. [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 14 September 2010
Visit Highlights Improvement in Ontario Schools and Student Success Premier Dalton McGuinty hosted U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan at Weston Collegiate Institute in Toronto to show how Ontario is helping more students get an edge. The visit highlighted the progress Ontario has made in its [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 09 September 2010
September 7, 2010 Improving Education Key Part Of The Open Ontario Plan Premier McGuinty visited with students and teachers at Mount Joy Public School today to help kick off the school year. Education is an important part of the Open Ontario Plan. Since 2003, the McGuinty government has made [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 07 September 2010
September 6, 2010 11:00 AM McGuinty Government Introducing Children’s Activity Tax Credit Ontario is proposing a new permanent, refundable tax credit that would make it a little easier for parents to get their children involved in sports, arts and other activities. Under the proposed tax [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 September 2010
Full-Day Kindergarten Starts Next Week in the Thunder Bay District McGuinty Government Helping 449 Kids in Thunder Bay, Atikokan, and Marathon Learn Skills to Succeed In School Full-day kindergarten begins next week in 12 schools in the Thunder Bay District. It is being offered at: Thunder Bay – [Read more]
Written by Kenora OPP on 03 September 2010
From: Ontario ProvincialPolice OPP Remind Motorists of Back to School Safety Another summer is coming to an end and students are heading back to school. The Ontario Provincial Police reminds all members of the community that we all play a role in helping keep our kids safe. The OPP suggests [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 01 September 2010
September 1, 2010 10:00 AM Nearly 600 Ontario Schools Ready To Welcome Students Premier McGuinty and his cabinet visited a school in North York where teachers and staff are making final preparations for full-day kindergarten. McGuinty met St. Martha Catholic School principal Sal Lofranco to see [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 01 September 2010
Kurtis Jung, a student at Manitouwadge High School, has received a 2010 Entrance W. Garfield Weston Award worth up to $40,000. Nationally, only 46 W. Garfield Weston Awards were granted to well-rounded students who are passionate about their fields of study, community-minded and truly interested in [Read more]