‘EDUCATION/School News’ Information
Written by admin on 10 November 2014
SCHREIBER, ON – Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) is being praised for its innovative approach to tech-education following a very important first in North America. Last month, the SNCDSB hosted a Student Summit featuring Google for Education and facilitated by the Ed Tech [Read more]
Written by Superior North Catholic District School Board on 09 November 2014
RED ROCK, ON – Students and staff of St. Hilary School had a special farewell celebration for Mrs. Shirley Dunville our trustee who will be completing her term in December. Mrs. Dunville has served as our school trustee for 14 years and we thank her for her dedication to Catholic Education [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 07 November 2014
Wolverine defeat tough Hawk squad to win title MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge High School Wolverines Junior and Senior Boys Volleyball teams have each won their division’s North Shore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) 2014-15 championship title. In addition to each [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 07 November 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently MPS students and staff took part in a “Take me Outside Day“. The initiative is organized by www.TakeMeOutside.ca in partnership with the David Suzuki Foundation and the Child and Nature Alliance of Canada. It is a chance for schools across [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 05 November 2014
Falcons fall short to upstart Hawks! After defeating the Michipicoten Vikings earlier today the Marathon High School Falcons ran into a stumbling block: the Hornepayne High School Hawks. The Hawks cruised to an early lead and never looked back en route to a convincing 41-19 victory. [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 05 November 2014
After they fell behind, the Coyotes caught up again and again MANITOUWADGE, ON – In what turned into a see-saw battle, the Trillium Coyotes sunk a three-pointer that turned out to be the winning point in a 33-32 victory over the hometown Wolverines. Down 24-23 at half-time the Wolverines took [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 03 November 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The halls and classrooms at Manitouwadge Public School were overtaken with monsters and super heroes on Friday afternoon as students and teachers celebrated Halloween. Each classroom – from the littlest ones to the ‘big kids’ – enjoyed the last one hundred [Read more]
Written by Ecole Publique Franco-Manitou on 02 November 2014
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Les élèves et les enseignants de l’École publique Franco-Manitou ont fêté l’Halloween vendredi en débutant par un défilé de leurs costumes d’Halloween. Ils ont eu du plaisir à danser et à faire pleins d’autres activités, tout au [Read more]
Written by admin on 30 October 2014
MARATHON, ON – October 21st, 80 elementary students, representing 11 schools from across the Northshore and Greenstone, gathered in Marathon to compete in SkillsOntario 2014-15 Cardboard Boat races (see full results below). Building took place at the Margaret Twomey Public School gymnasium [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 30 October 2014
Skills Ontario Cardboard Boat Races MARATHON, ON – Students from St. Martin School put their designs into action recently creating scale models of the cardboard boat they entered in the cardboard boat race and weight challenge in Marathon on Tuesday, October 21st. Through this initiative [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 30 October 2014
TERRACE BAY, ON – Student Council chose October 21st for Pink Day to demonstrate their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. The students were encouraged to wear pink and to make a small donation towards Breast Cancer [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 27 October 2014
Ontario Appoints Reviewer for the Ontario College of Trades Ontario is appointing former Secretary of Cabinet and Head of the Ontario Public Service, Tony Dean, to review key areas of Ontario’s skilled trades system that fall within the mandate of the Ontario College of Trades. Mr. Dean will [Read more]
Written by Huron-Superior Catholic DSB on 26 October 2014
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – The St. Paul Patriots captured the aggregate title in a historic Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) Elementary Cross Country Championship. The Patriots, on the strength of winning the girls division, claimed the title in the first ever meet held at [Read more]
Written by North Shore Secondary Schools Athletic Associaiton on 26 October 2014
NO QUIT IN JR. GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM MANITOUWADGE, ON – Only 5 players, but the Manitouwadge Junior Girls team did not give up. It would have been easy to say I don’t want to do this anymore, but the Manitouwadge High School Wolverines’ Junior Girls basketball team did just the [Read more]
Written by NewsWire on 23 October 2014
100,000 underage students to cast ballots in Ontario civic elections TORONTO, ON /CNW/ – Ontario schools add democracy to the curriculum, as more than one hundred thousand students take part in the Student Vote municipal and school board elections. Today and tomorrow, students are taking on [Read more]