MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently four of Manitouwadge Public School’s Grade 4 and 5 students became architectural scientists! As part of their unit on forces acting on structures and mechanisms in Science, they had to design a structure that would hold a raw egg. The structure [Read more]
“I am among you as one who serves”. TERRACE BAY, ON – This year’s theme: “Serving in the Love of Christ” was clearly felt when you walked through the halls of St. Martin School, whether you were a student, staff member, parent or visitor. Throughout the week of May 5th to May [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Thursday, May 8th St. Martin School was a host to the bi-annual clothing swap that continues to generate a considerable amount of interest in our small community. For two weeks parents from the Terrace Bay and Schreiber communities brought children’s clothing from [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – On Thursday, May 8th St. Martin School held the annual Speech Arts Presentations in the school gym. Students from the Primary, Junior and Intermediate divisions were each selected from their grade to represent their classrooms at this annual event. Vinni Speziale was [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – May 6, St. Hilary students competed in their Annual Speech Arts Competition. The contest showcased the speaking and writing skills of 8 brave students. Julia Sands won the Primary Division, telling the audience about her brother. Runners up were Marliese Nyman and Charlotte [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – Catholic Education Week is a special week where the Catholic community of Ontario engages in a week-long celebration of the unique identity and distinctive contributions of Catholic education. This year’s theme is Catholic Education: Serving in the Love of Christ. The overall [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – For quite a few years the Manitouwadge Public School has been a drop off point for residents to donate their gently used clothes and housewares destined for the Diabetes Clothesline. Recently this has become a fundraiser for the students at MPS as well. Twice a year the [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – The Superior-Greenstone District School Board, Marathon High School, Marathon Emergency Services Fire Department and the Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management (OFMEM) partnered to coordinate and lead a 16-hour indoor “Survivor” event May 2-3. Approximately [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently Manitouwadge Public School’s Student Council spearheaded a very humanitarian venture. The council organized a ‘Dime Wars’ challenge. The challenge involved MPS Student Council members placing a jar in each classroom for students and staff to fill with [Read more]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) will be celebrating Catholic Education Week from May 4 to May 9, 2014. This year’s celebration will be highlighted by the participation of students from St. Basil Secondary and St. Mary’s College in a [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – World Earth Day, April 22, and of course the students and staff at MPS celebrated with their typical exuberance! Intermediate students became leaders for the afternoon and taking the primary students under their wing to do ‘earthy’ things. All of [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Antonella Carlino, a Gr. 12 high school student, came into the school to demonstrate to the students on how to weave palms for Palm Sunday. On Palm Sunday Christians celebrate the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, the week before his death and resurrection. For [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Last week, as part of Holy Angels School’s Holy Week celebrations, Mrs. Roy and the Grade 5/6 class at made Italian Easter bread, Sguetti. This is a special project which students at Holy Angels School enjoy every year and, once again, those involved thoroughly enjoyed [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – It is an exciting Sports Day in Education. Holy Angels School purchased a Floor Curl Kit for some curling fun! Students were excited to check out the new purchase and were able to curl at school and practice before facing off against another Superior-North Catholic [Read more]
I couldn’t help wondering as I watched the video, from Prince Edward Island, above if Northern Ontario students – particularly those on the Northshore in elementary schools like my daughter who is in Grade 2, but in High School as well, are receiving the education they need to succeed. [Read more]
