Original story submitted in French by École Publique Franco-Manitou; Cliquer ici pour la version française MANITOUWADGE, ON – Earlier this week, students from 1st to 4th grade at École Publique Franco-Manitou, observed several signs announcing the arrival of Santa’s elves in [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – In this month of November or as we like to call it, Movember, Mr. Fenton generously offered to support prostate cancer by growing out a mustache but our school, Holy Angels, took it a little further. $142 later we had a pink ‘stache on our hands and it was not pretty! As [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Monday afternoon, November 25th, students gathered in their school families to celebrate a cultural event known as “La Sainte-Catherine”. Saint Catherine is the patron saint of young girls, teachers, librarians, and unmarried women. She lived in the 4th century, and [Read more]
By Mandy Godin for St. Martin School TERRACE BAY, ON – After the students of St. Martin School experienced firsthand the challenges in obtaining water by the girls of Ngosuani, they decided to take the experience one step further. November 1st at 10:40 am the students from Grade 3-8 [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]
RED ROCK, ON – Tuesday October, 15th 2013 nine students from St. Martin School travelled to St. Hilary School in Red Rock to compete in the annual Cross Country Running competition. These students trained every day for over a month with Ms. Tara Ruberto and Mrs. Desjardins and their [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Movie nights continue at St. Martin School thanks to the generosity of Dr. Annabella Zawada and Mr. Sean Irwin. This generous couple purchased blinds for the gymnasium to ensure that the school could use the screen they had originally purchased, both during the day and in [Read more]
by Mandy Godin and Dave Mauro TERRACE BAY, ON – Within our world there are many children, especially girls, who do not have the luxury of obtaining an education for a variety of reasons. This lack of education results in a continued cycle of poverty, especially in underdeveloped [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 – Yesterday, Friday, October 18th, students and staff of Manitouwadge Public School were able to roll out of bed and come to school in their jammies as part of Pyjama Day organized by Student Council. School Spirit was on display throughout the school as students and staff [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Tuesday, September 24th, Holy Angels School gymnasium was filled with families as the school held its Open House. Understanding how busy families are, the Holy Angels Open House began with a great meal; free burgers, hotdogs and salads for everyone to enjoy. Our SNCDSB [Read more]
Photographer Linda Osiecki couldn’t resist snapping some photos recently while cheering on her son, Cody, and his team the Manitouwadge High School Wolverines’ Boys Volleyball as they left it all on the court during an invitational tournament they attended at Beaver Brae Secondary School in [Read more]
THUNDER BAY AND ORILLIA , ON – Lakehead University researchers are receiving more than $1.5 million from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) for exciting projects relating to new media, First Nations renewable energy initiatives and economic development, [Read more]
From: Home Child Care Association of Ontario Home Child Care Association of Ontario calls for all Home Child Care to be Licensed in Ontario TORONTO, ON – In response to recent tragedies in unlicensed home child care settings, the Home Child Care Association of Ontario (HCCAO) is calling on [Read more]
THUNDER BAY, ON – Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment and Training Services proudly recognizes approximately 29 adult learners, members of Matawa First Nations communities who completed the Aboriginal Skills Advancement Pilot Program (ASAPP) and many are now graduates with a General [Read more]
