WAWA, ON – Michipicoten High School will host the 2013-14 North Shore Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) Girls Basketball Finals on November 7th, while Ecole Secondaire Catholique St. Joseph from Wawa will be the location for the 2013-14 NSSSAA Boys Volleyball Finals. In Junior [Read more]
By Mary Keyter for St. Martin School TERRACE BAY, ON – For the second year in a row, Grade 4-8 students of St. Martin School hit the streets of Terrace Bay a few days before Halloween to collect non-perishable items from residents to be donated to the local food bank. With most donning [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Movie nights continue at St. Martin School thanks to the generosity of Dr. Annabella Zawada and Mr. Sean Irwin. This generous couple purchased blinds for the gymnasium to ensure that the school could use the screen they had originally purchased, both during the day and in [Read more]
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) met with representatives of Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) on October 29, 2013 in Timmins to gain a better understanding of the position of NAN First Nations with respect to Governance and Education jurisdiction. FONOM and NAN are calling on [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– October 17th, Trevor Bollmann and a colleague, spent a chilly morning in Manitouwadge removing the equipment, installed near the municipal airport, which had been collecting data for the Superior Rifting EarthScope Experiment for more than 2years. Geoscientists from American [Read more]
Lindsey Robinson wins Silver at NWOSSAA Cross Country and her team mate places 5th to qualify for the provincial title to be held in Sudbury on November 1st and 2nd. Wawa’s Ecole St. Joseph runners are excited to represent NSSSAA and their school at the OFSAA Cross Country Championships in [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The school year is well underway now, and with it comes a host of new learning opportunities for students. Among these new opportunities, is a chance to learn about entrepreneurship and business being provided by Superior North Community Futures Development Corporation [Read more]
by Mandy Godin and Dave Mauro TERRACE BAY, ON – Within our world there are many children, especially girls, who do not have the luxury of obtaining an education for a variety of reasons. This lack of education results in a continued cycle of poverty, especially in underdeveloped [Read more]
PROMOTING WASTE-FREE LUNCHES AT MPS MANITOUWADGE, ON – In a world of so much fast and packaged food, discarded packaging is becoming an enormous problem for the environment. The students and staff at MPS take these ecological concerns very seriously and believe of taking action to be part [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON– Le 17 octobre, l’école primaire Our Lady of Lourdes (conseil: Superior North Catholic District School Board) était hôte à la course annuelle de 3km d’invitation pour les élèves, de 4e à 8e année, des trois écoles primaires de Manitouwadge (y-inclus [Read more]
Calling all kids! Grab your paints and pencil crayons. The Kids’ Fish Art Contest is back. This annual contest, sponsored by the Ministry of Natural Resources, asks budding Rembrandts to picture what it’s like to be a fish – literally! What do they look like? Where do they live? What do they [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Thursday, October 17th, Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School held it’s annual invitational cross-country run on Ski Hill Road, 3km of winding, gravel road. Temperatures were near ideal, a bit chilly but at least no snow or rain. In addition to students [Read more]
Once again, the Northwest Tobacco Control Area Network (NW TCAN) will be supporting youth engagement projects with a focus on tobacco prevention. Schools and community groups are eligible to apply for a 2013/2014 Youth Engagement Grant of up to $1000 by Nov. 15, 2013. “We are pleased to offer the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Staff of the Manitouwadge Public Library encourage residents to visit this week as they celebrate Public Libraries Week 2013 with special events and programs every day . Community Access Program (CAP) Student Shelby Malakoff has planned a full week of events intended to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Yesterday, Friday, October 18th, students and staff of Manitouwadge Public School were able to roll out of bed and come to school in their jammies as part of Pyjama Day organized by Student Council. School Spirit was on display throughout the school as students and staff [Read more]
