MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week our students and staff were honored to be able to remember a very important individual in our Canadian history. They gathered outside our school and walked in memory of Terry Fox – a man whose perseverance and compassion left a legacy that has, and will [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently four of Manitouwadge Public School’s Grade 4 and 5 students became architectural scientists! As part of their unit on forces acting on structures and mechanisms in Science, they had to design a structure that would hold a raw egg. The structure [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently Manitouwadge Public School’s Student Council spearheaded a very humanitarian venture. The council organized a ‘Dime Wars’ challenge. The challenge involved MPS Student Council members placing a jar in each classroom for students and staff to fill with [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The three ‘R’s’ of education will always be a vital part of our lives but another very important aspect of the growing years is the physical part. At Manitouwadge Public School, our students enjoy a very extensive education in the classroom, outdoors and in [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – As long as kids have been going to school, students have welcomed the opportunity to have a ‘Spring Break’. This week Manitouwadge Public School students will enjoy their much deserved rest and they are well prepared, in all aspects, for the interaction [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The spirit of sport inspired many, including everyone at Manitouwadge Public School, as the world enjoyed the olympics in Sochi. MPS students were not only glued to the Olympic events of the week, they were actively living their own Olympics! While Canada was [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is involved in the Brick By Brick Project (Free The Children Organization). The Superior North Catholic District School Board schools have set a goal to raise enough money to build a well for the Kenyan Village of Ngosuani (links below [Read more]
PROMOTING WASTE-FREE LUNCHES AT MPS MANITOUWADGE, ON – In a world of so much fast and packaged food, discarded packaging is becoming an enormous problem for the environment. The students and staff at MPS take these ecological concerns very seriously and believe of taking action to be part [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The littlest people at Manitouwadge Public School were busy little beavers recently preparing a lunch for their special person in honor of Mother’s Day! Students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 2 had been preparing for days proving that even toilet paper rolls can [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – It is difficult to get a known Canadian author to visit our little school in northern Ontario, but that didn’t stop us. One teacher stated, “just try it” – so that was enough to get us going. This comment brought to mind Les Brown’s famous quote, “Shoot [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Education takes on a whole new meaning when you live in the North and you are a student at MPS. Mrs. Schleier’s class recently braved the snow to learn how to construct Quinzees in the bush. With shovels, pans and lots of enthusiasm, eager learners readied themselves to [Read more]
Thanks to MPS for the great photos and info about their day MANITOUWADGE, ON – Tuesday, March 26th Manitouwadge Public School’s primary division celebrated Epilepsy Awareness Day. To help get the discussion started and ensure everyone had epilepsy at top of mind, students and staff [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Look out Rembrandt and Picasso – Manitouwadge Public School Kindergarten students are on their way!!!! Mrs. Kuczynski’s class have been working hard, practicing their blending of watercolors to create spectacular art displays that share their point of view. The [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Wednesday, February 27 was designated as National Pink Shirt day and in the true form of Manitouwadge Public School’s typical zeal for participation, there were pink shirts working, playing and learning everywhere. Anti-bullying awareness has been a priority in recent [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently our students became leaders once again as they were given the opportunity to hold ‘Student Led Conferences’ in their classrooms. The student’s parents were able to attend, at their child’s classroom, and hear their child explain how they are [Read more]
