NIPIGON, ON – St. Edward School students from Grade 4, 5 and 6 had a unique opportunity to see energy creation in action and learn about a project that has had kept their community in the media for several years. The Greenwich Wind Farm and Ontario Power Generation Station became the [Read more]
Learning Global Awareness – St. Martin Students Buy a Farmyard of Animals TERRACE BAY, ON – Through Catholic Education within our schools, the students and staff are continually called to be witnesses to their faith. Students are encouraged to share and proclaim the Good News through [Read more]
Shoe Box Collection for 2011 TERRACE BAY, ON – Once again the families and friends of St. Martin School and Ecole Catholique Franco Terrace participated in the Operation Christmas Child shoe box collection. This is organized by Samaritan’s Purse and it has grown over the years. It is the [Read more]
NAKINA, ON – The grade 4/5/8 students of St. Brigid Catholic School have been working on explaining the process of electing governments in Canada. They decided to conduct their own vote by following the election process. They made up rules for the process they are going to follow. For [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – TRICK OR TREAT! Halloween in Manitouwadge was celebrated this year, at each of the schools with many students attending class in costume. At Our Lady of Lourdes, it was the Junior and Senior Kindergarten students who kicked off the day with a parade through the school, [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Our Lady of Lourdes School Student Council is an integral part of fundraising and events at the school. Student Council is a great opportunity for students to take responsibility in their school’s success while gaining experience working as part of a group. The [Read more]
To read the version of this story submitted to The Echo (local weekly paper)including more photos and active links, visit www.karinahunter.com/?p=6266 . The article below is a revised, shorter version sent to the Chronicle Journal (regional daily paper). 50th anniversary at Our Lady of Lourdes [Read more]
Our Lady of Lourdes celebrates Golden Jubilee by Karina Hunter Parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes parish in Manitouwadge gathered at their church Saturday celebrating its 50th Anniversary. They enjoyed a spaghetti supper accompanied by the Most Reverend Bishop Brian Joseph Dunn, [Read more]
Changes at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Manitouwadge, welcomed a new priest last week. Father Manuelpillai Soosaipillai or Father Manuel as he is fondly named in our country, originally hails from Sri-Lanka where he was ordained in 1980. His initial visit to [Read more]
