‘EDUCATION/School News’ Information
Written by Press Release on 20 May 2015
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Camp Quality Northwestern Ontario is currently seeking campers for its 2015 summer camp, taking place July 12-18 at Camp Duncan on East Loon Lake (45 minutes north of Thunder Bay). Children 4-18 who have cancer or are in remission, and up to one sibling in the same age [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 18 May 2015
From the Editor:Thanks to one of ONN’s readers, scroll down to the comments below the article to learn about the Northwestern Ontario connection to this story! From: Society for Science and the Public The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), a program of Society for [Read more]
Written by Conseil Scolaire Publique Grand Nord Ontario on 17 May 2015
SUDBURY, ON – The Conseil Scolaire Public du Grand Nord de l’Ontario (CSPGNO)’s 13th Radio-Chaud Music Contest is heating up and the grande finale concert on May 28th is rapidly approaching. Radio-Chaud aims to foster talent and stimulate creativity among secondary students by [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 14 May 2015
Vikings and Dubreuilville advance in boys soccer, and Hawks and Vikings advance in girls soccer. East Boys Semi-Final Soccer Standings 1. Michipicoten- 4-01= 9 Pts 2. Dubreuilville- 3-0-2=8 Pts 3. Trillium- 3-2-0= 6 Pts 4. Ecole St. Joseph-1-2-2= 4 Pts 5. Chapleau- 1-3-1= [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 12 May 2015
Winter gloves and Long johns? Yes its soccer season here in the North! The annual NSSSAA soccer semi-finals will take place Wednesday, May 13th and Thursday, May 14th, 2015 in Wawa and Marathon. Athletes should prepare for inclement weather tomorrow just to be on the safe side. Games begin in [Read more]
Written by Conseil Scolaire Catholique Nouvel-Ontario on 06 May 2015
WAWA, ON – Vous connaissez le pirate Barbebouc? Les amis de la maternelle de l’école Saint-Joseph (Wawa) le connaissent bien puisqu’il les envoie à chaque jour sur une chasse aux trésors. Barbebouc laisse des indices et voilà la chasse commence. Que de beaux trésors nos [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 05 May 2015
RED ROCK, ON – On May 6, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation in District 6B – Superior North joins with others across Ontario to celebrate the contribution of educational support staff workers to the education of Superior North students as part of Education Week, said Bernard [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 01 May 2015
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently the Superior Greenstone District School Board held its regular Board meeting locally at the Manitouwadge High School. We were proud to have had two of our young students take an active part in the meeting by presenting an update on the happenings at MPS. The [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 24 April 2015
MANITOUWADGE, ON – For many years, Manitouwadge Public School has been proud to be the drop off site for the Diabetes Clothesline group. This earth-friendly fundraiser has provided some very worthwhile and much appreciated educational resources for our students. Our junior [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 22 April 2015
TERRACE BAY, ON – Wednesday, April 8th, the Grade 5 – 8 students of Holy Angels, St. Martin, and Ecole Franco Terrace, took part in a fun filled day of curling at the Terrace Bay Curling Club. Students got the opportunity to practice their skills before taking part in a mini bonspiel. [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 April 2015
WAWA, ON – Les élèves de l’école secondaire Saint-Joseph (Wawa) cultivent de la sève (eau) de bouleau. Par cette activité, chaque élève est responsable de 2-3 arbres qu’ils ont choisis et percés. Ils vérifient leur récolte. On espère commencer à bouillir l’eau de [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 April 2015
THUNDER BAY, ON – April 16th, the Northshore’s best badminton athletes travelled to compete at NWOSSA for the chance to represent Northwestern Ontario at OFSAA. Below are the results from that competition, GOOD LUCK to those who go on to represent the North in Markham at OFSAA! [Read more]
Written by Conseil Scolaire Catholique Nouvel-Ontario on 18 April 2015
WAWA, ON – Some 150 young chess masters will meet in Wawa on Wednesday, April 22, 2014 for the 2nd Franco-Nord-Ouest Chess Tournament. The competition, hosted by Wawa’s École Saint-Joseph, will attract francophone students from the following Northwestern Ontario French Catholic and [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 17 April 2015
TERRACE BAY, ON – During the 2014-2015 school year, St. Martin Student Council has planned a number of fundraising initiatives to assist Alex Halonen, a former Holy Angels School student now studying Grade 10 at Lake Superior High School, with his trip to Kenya. Alex will be going to Kenya [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 17 April 2015
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Grade 1/2 class of St. Martin School exhibited their environmental awareness, ensuring that they reduced their ecological footprint on our Earth and emerged as the winning class of the waste free lunch challenge. The Grade 8 class created a grass roots project with the [Read more]