Written by admin on 30 October 2014
MARATHON, ON – October 21st, 80 elementary students, representing 11 schools from across the Northshore and Greenstone, gathered in Marathon to compete in SkillsOntario 2014-15 Cardboard Boat races (see full results below). Building took place at the Margaret Twomey Public School gymnasium [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 01 October 2014
FROM : SkillsOntario Cardboard Boat Races draw nearly 1500 competitors in 14 cities from 250 schools in Ontario each year ONTARIO – You might be surprised to learn that students building a boat out of cardboard, duct tape and glue can change our province. Skills Ontario is working toward [Read more]
Written by admin on 07 March 2013
Look who won medals at the Skills Canada-Ontario Provincial Cardboard Boat Races last week in Waterloo ELEMENTARY LEVEL (Feb 20, 2013): GOLD: Woodman-Cainsville, Brantford, (Boat # 9) SILVER: Holy Saviour School, Marathon, (Boat # 11) BRONZE: École Vale des Bois, Marathon, (Boat # 12) SECONDARY [Read more]