Confederation College is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicole Richmond to the position of Director of the Greenstone (Geraldton), Northshore (Marathon) and Wawa Campuses as of December 1, 2014. Originally from Marathon, Nicole is a member of the Pic River First Nation. She has been [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – The Superior-Greenstone District School Board held its Inaugural Board Meeting on Friday, December 5 where several new Board members were welcomed. The municipal elections held last October, resulted in the three new Board members including Tara Pitre representing [Read more]
SUDBURY, ON – Students of École secondaire Cité-Supérieure in Marathon won two medals at the regional Cardboard Boat Races held recently in Thunder Bay. The school’s two teams will move on to the provincial competition to be held on March 5th in Kitchener, Ontario. Known for their speed, [Read more]
Premier Kathleen Wynne Announces Initiatives to Raise Awareness, Enhance Prevention and Support Victims of Sexual Violence and Harassment Premier Kathleen Wynne today announced a package of initiatives to raise awareness of sexual violence and harassment, enhance prevention initiatives to combat [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Holy Family Catholic School picked up two awards and Holy Cross Catholic School one in the First LEGO League (FLL) Robotics competition held last Saturday at Sault College. The team from Holy Family was awarded the “Best Robot Design” and [Read more]
Members Hear Medical Student Experiences and Say Farewell to Ken Adams, Departing CAO SUDBURY, ON – The Board of Directors of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held a face-to-face meeting in Sudbury on November 28 and 29, 2014. On the first day of the two-day meeting, Board [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – December 17th 2014 I will be joining members of the OPP for the third annual floor hockey game at the Lake Superior High School. Proceeds raised for this event go to Special Olympics. 3rd Annual Crime Stoppers/OPP vs. LSHS Floor Hockey Game 1:00pm in Terrace Bay at Lake [Read more]
Ontario Supports Program to Encourage Children and Youth to Get More Daily Physical Activity Premier Kathleen Wynne announced today a partnership with ACTIVE AT SCHOOL and the Ontario Physical and Health Education Association (Ophea) to get children more active every day. ACTIVE AT SCHOOL will be [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Jackie Jung is offering young crafters, age 6 and older, a great opportunity to explore their creativity while learning to make homemade cards, with her card making course next Friday, December 5th at 6:30pm at the recreation centre. The kids will be making up to 4 unique [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Public School seemed to be filled with a ‘hairy’ looking lot on the last school day in November! MPS’s ever busy Student Council organized a Movember Day at MPS which became the cause of some well meaning, and well received, giggles. The goals, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently Manitouwadge Public School students were treated to a very fun and educational event in the gym. They took part in a series of science experiments under the direction of Science North. Students learned using a variety of gadgets, wires and pulleys. [Read more]
ATIKOKAN, ON – The MHS Wolverines are off to the OFSAA Boys “A” Volleyball Championship after a hard fought victory over their NorWOSSA rivals, the Atikokan Voyageurs. The Wolverines defeated the SSSAA ESC de Lavendyre Viperes 3-1 on Thursday afternoon to book their spot in the [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Schools throughout the Superior Greenstone District School Board have numerous activities and initiatives planned for November 17-21, 2014 to recognize Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week. The goal of these activities is to encourage and promote respect for everyone while [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – ‘Lest We Forget’ became an important motto for our students and staff on this very important Remembrance Day. Our students and staff were pleased to be able to take part in the local ceremony with others from the community. We marched in the procession to the [Read more]
Submitted by Stacey Wallwin, LSHS TERRACE BAY, ON – The annual Lake Superior High School Trick-or-Treat for the Humane Society was another great success. This year the student volunteers were able to raise $1509.54 for the local animal shelter. Funds raised stay within the community and are [Read more]
