‘EDUCATION/School News’ Information
Written by Our Lady of Lourdes on 13 January 2011
Happy New Year!!! It was a delight to welcome the students back after a well deserved Christmas break. It is good to get back into a routine. The students will be pleasantly surprised on Monday when they returned to school and find that their gym equipment has been replenished with new equipment. [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 10 January 2011
Manitouwadge Public School News MANITOUWADGE, ON – Students at MPS certainly get a wide range of ‘learning’. The staff at MPS realizes that being physically fit is a vital part of each child’s growing years. Being academically informed is also as important of becoming [Read more]
Written by Liberal Media on 10 January 2011
Gravelle and Mauro Announce Free Online Math Tutoring January 10, 2011 Local students in grades 7 to 10 will benefit this year from online tutoring to help them succeed in math. Almost 6,000 students in 55 Thunder Bay-area schools now have access to Ontario’s Homework Help program. [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 07 January 2011
January 6, 2011 McGuinty Government Promotes Healthy, Active Living For Students Students are being encouraged to show how they can make their schools healthier. Now in its fifth year, the Healthy Schools Recognition Program encourages school communities to pledge to do something healthy, such [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge High School on 06 January 2011
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge High School Parent Council invites all parents to attend their next meeting, Tuesday, January 11th at 7pm in the High School Library. [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 30 December 2010
December 29, 2010 McGuinty Government Helps Serve Over 68 Million Nutritious School Meals This year, approximately 68.4 million nutritious breakfasts, snacks and lunches were served to elementary and secondary students through Ontario’s Student Nutrition Program.The program provides healthy [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 28 December 2010
December 27, 2010 McGuinty Government Making It Easier For Students To Get A High Quality Education This year, spaces for more than 42,000 new full-time students are being created in colleges and universities across Ontario, making post-secondary education more accessible than ever. Dozens of [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 26 December 2010
December 23, 2010 McGuinty Government Helps Students Combine Education and Training College students will get better job opportunities through more hands-on training and practical on-the-job instruction in the workplace.Thirteen colleges across Ontario will welcome new students into the Co-op [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 22 December 2010
December 22, 2010 Children’s Activity Tax Credit To Benefit More Than A Million Families The McGuinty government is helping Ontario families with the cost of activities that keep their kids healthy and active. Through the new, permanent Children’s Activity Tax Credit, parents can claim [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 21 December 2010
December 20, 2010 McGuinty Government Cutting Red Tape, Helping More Students Succeed Starting this year, college and university students are spending less time filling out loan and grant applications and standing in back-to-school line-ups. They are also receiving their financial support faster. [Read more]
Written by Superior North Catholic District School Board on 20 December 2010
Saturday December 4th, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School hosted an entertainment evening in support of the Longlac Christmas Food Hamper Fund. Tim Skinner a founding member of FOG (Friendly Old Guys), a local jamming band, volunteered the talents of his band to provide the entertainment for the [Read more]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 17 December 2010
MANITOUWADGE, ON – What a festive week at school!!!! The staff at MPS have been just as excited as the children this week – but they will be resting next week while parents deal with the aftermath of the chocolate, sugar and adrenalin that has been flowing here in every classroom! [Read more]
Written by St.Hillary School on 17 December 2010
St. Hilary School Christmas Fun! RED ROCK, ON – Recently, Junior and Senior Kindergarten students (JK/SK) at St. Hilary School enjoyed making Christmas crafts with their parents and grandparents. Thank you God for our wonderful families and friends! Merry Christmas! MORE INFO Learn more [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 16 December 2010
December 15, 2010 McGuinty Government Improving Full-Day Kindergarten Program Parents will soon have more flexible options for the before- and after-school programs for children enrolled in full-day kindergarten. This year, a third of schools offering full-day kindergarten also offer before- and [Read more]
Written by Ecole catholique Franco-Terrace on 10 December 2010
Affiche d’une étudiante de Franco-Terrace apparaîtra dans le calendrier 2011 de Police Provincial En 2010, 201 élèves de 169 écoles en Ontario ont participé à un concours d’affiches pour démontrer le travail des policiers dans la communauté. Plusieurs élèves ont remis des [Read more]