‘EDUCATION/School News’ Information
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 15 January 2013
McGuinty Government Supporting the Economic Success of Low-Income Women Women’s Directorate Ontario is helping over 800 low-income women build and grow their own businesses. Through the new Microlending for Women in Ontario program six not-for-profit organizations, including the [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 11 January 2013
Members of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will comply with a decision by the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB) and not hold a planned one-day political protest today. “We respect the OLRB’s decision and will comply fuprelly with the ruling,” said ETFO President [Read more]
Written by Superior-Greenstone District School Board on 09 January 2013
Superior-Greenstone DSB Elementary Schools Closed January 11, 2013 due to ETFO One-Day Political Protest Action MARATHON, ON –The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO), has advised Superior-Greenstone DSB that on Friday, January 11, 2013 it will stage a one-day Political Protest [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 29 December 2012
SCHREIBER, ON – For the month of November, Holy Angels Students’ Council held events to help raise funds for Movember. Students’ Council challenged Mrs. Visintin that if council raised $150, then Mrs. Visintin would have to wear a moustache on Friday, November 30. In order to reach their [Read more]
Written by Diane Michano-Richmond on 23 December 2012
MARATHON, ON – Thursday December 6th Pic River First Nations Elder Diane Michano-Richmond visited Grade 3 students at Margaret Twomey Public School to teach them about Ojibway culture and language. Mrs. Michano-Richmond touched on a variety of topics during her visit including teaching the [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 21 December 2012
SCHREIBER, ON – Holy Angels Catholic School and families gathered for an enjoyable evening filled with performances by all grades. The many gifts and talents of all students were shared through plays, songs and skits. To celebrate the birth of Jesus, our school family takes delight in [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 21 December 2012
Release from ETFO The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will cease rotating strikes, and take no new strike action, if Ontario’s education minister does not impose collective agreements after December 31st under Bill 115. The offer extends until a new premier is put in place at [Read more]
Written by admin on 21 December 2012
Occasional and Secondary School Teachers Join their Elementary School Colleagues On The Picket Line In Manitouwadge MANITOUWADGE, ON – Elementary school teachers in Northwestern Ontario’s Superior-Greenstone District School Board walked off the job yesterday as part of one-day, [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 20 December 2012
Consultation, Not Arbitrary, Laws Needed to Address First Nations’ Issues; Prime Minister can start by meeting Chief Spence, Aboriginal leaders Rather than proceed with bills that adversely affect First Nations sovereignty and lands, the Prime Minister should meet with Aboriginal leaders and hold [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 December 2012
**SVP NOTEZ: Il aura d’autres photos ajoutés en fin de semaine, svp retourner Dimanche, le 23 décembre pour voir tous les photos + vidéos du concert. Merci pour votre patience! MANITOUWADGE, ON – Jeudi dernier, les élèves de l’École Publique Franco-Manitou performèrent des [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 19 December 2012
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The students at Manitouwadge Public School have been very busy over the past two weeks. Our Student Council, under the direction of Mrs. Aguiar, came up with many activities to promote the spirit of the season. They decorated the front of the school with frozen balloon [Read more]
Written by Superior-Greenstone District School Board on 17 December 2012
Strike Closes Superior-Greenstone DSB Elementary Schools on Thursday, December 20, 2012 MARATHON, ON– Following strike notification by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO), all Superior-Greenstone DSB elementary school will be closed on Thursday, December 20, 2012. Secondary [Read more]
Written by St. Martin School on 16 December 2012
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Holy Childhood Association is a world-wide mission club which began in 1843 and is designed especially for children. Today it is active in more than 120 countries and encourages its members to pray for, learn about and share with other children in need. St. Martin [Read more]
Written by admin on 16 December 2012
SCHREIBER, ON – Schreiber Public Library recently held a Children’s Christmas Craft workshop which was well attended and unveiled some very talented artists. Among those crafters who produced some beautiful hand-made holiday decorations was Elizabeth seen on the left with her very [Read more]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 13 December 2012
SCHREIBER, ON – Last week, Constable Carol Michtics visited Holy Angels School to share information to the Grade 7 and 8 students regarding Cyberbullying with a presentation titled “STAY SAFE ON LINE”. Students were given an opportunity to ask questions after viewing the presentation [Read more]