In photo above (by Charles Newton) top(left to right):Nathan Keough, Nick Forgues, Noah Chisholm, Coach Ted Lalonde, Dylan MacGregor, Jeremy Newton, Jesse Gervais, Andre Bourgeois, Brennan Maynard, Jesse Talian, Damilola Bodunde, Hudson Hunter, Brandon Janveau, Kyle Amor, Coach Bronson Keough, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week the Manitouwadge Public School Student Crew honed their presentation skills in front of Mrs. McLeod’s class who were visiting the library. Donovon and Spencer took part in a BookTalk program and presented books of interest to the class. The two presenters [Read more]
November 18, 2012 – The Confederation College Thunderhawks earned wins in both intercollegiate women’s hockey matches this weekend again the Rainy River Community College Voyageurs in International Falls, Minnesota. Game one – Saturday, November 17: Thunderhawks 4 – Voyageurs 1 [Read more]
Many after school programs include cultural learning as part of their daily activities. But at Shkoday Abinojiwak Obimiwdoon (SAO) in Thunder Bay, Ontario, First Nations’ teachings are the heart of everything. “Twenty to thirty kids come to our program every day after school,” says Touchan [Read more]
RED ROCK, ON – St Hilary School and the School Council hosted a Science North Planetarium Program on Tuesday, October 30th in the gymnasium. Students were enthralled with the planetarium programs offered throughout the day! They saw the surface of Mars, the inside of the rings of Saturn, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The students and staff at Manitouwadge Public School looked like sleepyheads earlier this week as they came prepared for Student Council’s “Pajama Day”. Many at the elementary school took advantage of the theme day to attend school looking like they just [Read more]
WAWA, ON – Recently officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were advised by a local school bus company that motorists are failing to stop for the stop signals on their buses around town. The OPP would like to remind the public that this is an offence [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Holy Angels Catholic School were gifted with a visit from Royal Canadian Navy Lieutenant Commander Les Newman today. Leiutant Commander Newman, who is also a MARS Officer (maritime surface and subsurface officer), spoke to the students and staff about the importance of [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Last week, Student Council of Holy Angels Catholic School presented Father Alex Barrion with a new stole for “Year of the Faith”. The presentation was given at our First Friday Celebration. The theme was “All Saints”. Stories of important Saints and our newly [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Friday, October 12, 2012, several delegates from the Rendez-Vous 2012 world conference visited Marathon, one of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine’s (NOSM) partner communities that hosts medical learners undertaking Northern rural placements. During the community [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge’s 3rd Annual Trick or Eat was a great success. 13 Adults and 22 youth participated in addition to 8 of the food bank’s regular volunteers who were on hand to help sort the food. An estimated $3000 worth of non-perishable food donations were [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week, members of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 242 were visiting local businesses and families for orders of wreaths to be laid at the 2012 Remembrance Day Ceremony Sunday, November 11th at the Manitouwadge Recreation Centre Auditorium. If you missed the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Kindergarten and Grade 1 students from Ecole Publique Franco-Manitou, with their teacher Mme. Tina and a parent volunteer, visited the Manitouwadge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police this week as part of their Social Studies. Constable Rollie Smith and Sergeant [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – October 31st, Mrs. Kuczynski’s Junior and Senior Kindergarten Class took the halls of Manitouwadge Public School to share Halloween greetings with their peers in other classes. Everyone had fun identifying what the little ones were disguised as. The grown-ups of [Read more]
Submitted by Holy Angels School participants It was fast furious and fun! Tuesday, October 23rd, the Grade 8 students from Holy Angels Catholic School participated in the Skills Canada-Ontario Cardboard Boat Races in Marathon. Student teams built their own boats out of cardboard and raced them [Read more]
