Posts Tagged ‘literacy’

Literacy Day at Holy Angels

Literacy Day at Holy Angels

SCHREIBER, ON – Recently, Holy Angels Catholic school celebrated their love for reading.  Staff and students gathered in their School Families and read the book, Enemy Pie. Students enjoyed a “book tasting” where they talked about their likes, dislikes, and favourite parts; they [Read more]

Family Literacy Day at Holy Angels

Family Literacy Day at Holy Angels

SCHREIBER, ON – January 27th, Holy Angels School celebrated Family Literacy Day, as a school. We spent the afternoon beginning with a read aloud by one of our favourite readers, Mrs. Chisholm.  She read “The Book with No Pictures”.  After reading together, all students and [Read more]

Family Literacy Day at MPS

Family Literacy Day at MPS

MANITOUWADGE, ON – January 27th was designated as Family Literacy Day so the students and staff at Manitouwadge Public School once again jumped at the opportunity to show off just how much fun reading can be!  The students met in the library and were organized into groups of ‘young’ and [Read more]

St. Martin Students Compete in Marathon SkillsCanada Event

St. Martin Students Compete in Marathon SkillsCanada Event

Skills Ontario Cardboard Boat Races MARATHON, ON – Students from St. Martin School put their designs into action recently creating scale models of the cardboard boat they entered in the cardboard boat race and weight challenge in Marathon on Tuesday, October 21st. Through this initiative [Read more]

Increasing French-Language Adult Literacy & Basic Training Programs

Increasing French-Language Adult Literacy & Basic Training Programs

OTTAWA, ON  – A province-wide campaign to promote adult literacy and basic training programs offered in French in Ontario was launched today in Ottawa, by the Coalition ontarienne de formation des adultes (COFA). The Coalition hopes this campaign will encourage potential adult learners to [Read more]

Family Literacy Day at St. Martin’s

Family Literacy Day at St. Martin’s

TERRACE BAY, ON – On the afternoon of January 27, 2014 the students, staff, and parents of St. Martin School celebrated Family Literacy Day.  This event began with two teachers, Dave Mauro and Mary Keyter, reading a lively rendition of “50 Below Zero” to staff, students, and parents.  [Read more]

Public Libraries Week Events This Week at the Manitouwadge Public Library

Public Libraries Week Events This Week at the Manitouwadge Public Library

MANITOUWADGE, ON – Staff of the Manitouwadge Public Library encourage residents to visit this week as they celebrate Public Libraries Week 2013 with special events and programs every day . Community Access Program (CAP) Student Shelby Malakoff has planned a full week of events intended to [Read more]

New Educational Opportunities for Constance Lake First Nation

New Educational Opportunities for Constance Lake First Nation

Constance Lake First Nation Community Members to Have Access to Online and Distance Programs and Courses without Leaving their Community THUNDER BAY, ON – Constance Lake First Nation community members will soon have access to a wide range of online and distance programs and courses from [Read more]

St. Martin Students Celebrate 100 Days of Fun and Learning

St. Martin Students Celebrate 100 Days of Fun and Learning

TERRACE BAY, ON – Hip Hip Hooray for the 100th Day!!  Friday, February 8th the students of St. Martin School celebrated the 100th day of school with a variety of classroom activities.  Since the first day of school the primary classrooms have been keeping track of the number of days they [Read more]

Literacy Fun At St. Martin School

Literacy Fun At St. Martin School

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]

Terrace Bay Catholique Schools Collaborate to Sponsor Holy Childhood Day

Terrace Bay Catholique Schools Collaborate to Sponsor Holy Childhood Day

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]

Huron-Superior Catholic DSB Expands Reading Recovery to Schools In White River, Wawa, Chapleau, Hornepayne, etc

Huron-Superior Catholic DSB Expands Reading Recovery to Schools In White River, Wawa, Chapleau, Hornepayne, etc

The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board has expanded the reach of its Reading Recovery program for the 2012-2013 school year.   The Reading Recovery program was implemented in Sault Ste. Marie schools last year and the response has been very positive.  This year the program has arrived [Read more]

More Literacy Centres Supporting Ontario Families – Northern Ontario Forgotten?

More Literacy Centres Supporting Ontario Families – Northern Ontario Forgotten?

EDITOR’s NOTE: It is unfortunate that of the school boards in which the 17 PFLCs will be located there are no Northern Ontario school boards included, in addition to this, when searching the MINISTRY OF EDUCATION website for a “Centre near you” (CLICK HERE TO TRY IT YOURSELF) [Read more]

Family Literacy Day at Our Lady of Lourdes: Journey to Learning

Family Literacy Day at Our Lady of Lourdes: Journey to Learning

Life at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School MANITOUWADGE, ON – Friday, January 27th, students at Our Lady of Lourdes gathered in their school families to celebrate Family Literacy Day. Dressed in pyjamas, everyone met in the “Check-in” area where each family received a suitcase and a [Read more]

Awards Season Has New Addition at MPS

Awards Season Has New Addition at MPS

MANITOUWADGE, ON – The creators of the Golden Globe, the Emmy and the Obie awards have been outdone by Manitouwadge Public School teacher Mr. Larsen!  An elaborately designed Literacy Day Challenge award prompted all of our students to put forth their  competitive spirit like no other [Read more]

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