Posts Tagged ‘literacy’
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 27 January 2019
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]
Written by Holy Angels Catholic School on 21 February 2015
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]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 30 January 2015
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]
Written by St. Martin School on 30 October 2014
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]
Written by Press Release on 20 October 2014
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]
Written by St. Martin School on 12 February 2014
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]
Written by admin on 20 October 2013
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]
Written by Press Release on 11 June 2013
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]
Written by St. Martin School on 02 March 2013
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]
Written by St. Martin School on 26 February 2013
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]
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 26 October 2012
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]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 10 October 2012
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]
Written by Our Lady of Lourdes on 01 February 2012
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]
Written by Manitouwadge Public School on 30 January 2012
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]