‘EDUCATION/School News’ Information
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 26 February 2013
SCHREIBER, ON – The Student Council at Holy Angels School decided to celebrate Valentine’s Day in a unique way this year; students were able to purchase candy grams for friends at the cost of one dollar each. The Candygrams were also a fundraiser in addition to allowing students to show [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 26 February 2013
TERRACE BAY, ON – January 25, 2013 the students, staff, and parents of St. Martin School celebrated Family Literacy Day. The day began with two teachers, Dave Mauro and Mary Keyter, reading a lively rendition of “The Gruffalo” to staff, students, and parents. The students’ then moved [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 25 February 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently our students became leaders once again as they were given the opportunity to hold ‘Student Led Conferences’ in their classrooms. The student’s parents were able to attend, at their child’s classroom, and hear their child explain how they are [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 20 February 2013
SCHREIBER, ON – Shrove Tuesday is a day of celebration before the beginning of our Lenten Liturgical Season. Throughout Canada, people traditionally eat pancakes on this day, as fat, butter and eggs are to be used in limited amounts or given up during the Lenten season. Holy Angels School [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 20 February 2013
SCHREIBER, ON – January 29th, Holy Angels Catholic School held their Literacy Day events with the theme of 15 minutes of Fun. Students were split into 4 multi grade teams. The teams were named “Mad Gabbers”, “Wii Love Books”, “Book Crawlers” and “Maniac Mocking Jays”. Each [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 17 February 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Valentine’s Day, the students and staff at MPS took advantage of the opportunity to buy a Candygram for their friends and classmates and show them how they are appreciated and cared about. The Student Council organized the sale of the “Candygrams” which [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 February 2013
SVP CLIQUEZ ICI pour la version française de cet article. As the toffee nears the point of being ready, the crowd of students arriving from the arena grows. Photos OntarioNewNorth.com DUBREUILVILLE, ON – Friday, February 15th, elementary and secondary students gathered for a plethora of [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 13 February 2013
The Health Unit will be offering a Level One Safe Food Handling Course in Schreiber at the Municipal Complex on from 9am to 4pm Wednesday, March 13th & Thursday, March 14th The cost of the course is $113.00. Please register by calling the Health Unit toll-free at 1-888-294-6630. The Health Unit [Read more]
Written by Lakehead University on 11 February 2013
THUNDER BAY, ON – A generous donation to Lakehead University’s Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies has allowed the creation of the Northern Lake Superior Research Awards. With various University departments matching the contribution, the Faculty has received almost $400,000 to [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 04 February 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – In December the Economic Development Committee sponsored a contest for schools to build an ice sculpture in their school yards. Students worked diligently (CLICK HERE for photo/article) to create a unique and interesting sculpture on the lawn in front of the school. They [Read more]
Written by admin on 31 January 2013
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday, January 30th, Family Literacy Day was held at the Manitouwadge Public Library in collaboration with the Manitouwadge Best Start Hub. Nearly a dozen families attended, many in their PJs, enjoying a puppet show, songs and stories presented by Best Start Hub staff. [Read more]
Written by Northern Ontario School of Medicine on 22 January 2013
NOSM’S New Regional Program Director of the Obstetrics Gynecology Northern Stream Residency Program The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is pleased to announce Dr. Frank Potestio is the new Regional Program Director of the School’s Obstetrics Gynecology Northern Stream Residency [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 18 January 2013
Gravelle announces funding for cultural mapping, digitizing projects Ontario is helping two area municipalities and two Aboriginal organizations tap into cultural creativity to generate opportunities for economic growth, create new jobs and increase access to historical information. The Ministry of [Read more]
Written by admin on 17 January 2013
Release from L’Association des francophones du Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario THUNDER BAY, ON – L’Association des francophones du Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario – AFNOO and Le Club Canadien Français de Thunder Bay – CCF are pleased to announce the first travelling bilingual exhibit [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 January 2013
THUNDER BAY, ON – Last month a press conference was held as Thunder Bay by Doctors of Optometry representing the Eye See… Eye Learn® program in Thunder Bay announced the expansion of this program to communities in the Northshore and Greenstone. Working in conjunction with the Thunder [Read more]