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 – This week our Manitouwadge Public School Student Council planned a ‘Tie Day’ at the school. Again it was so great to see so many students and all the staff members showing off a tie – albeit some of them were a little more elaborate than others. The [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 – One hundred of this and one hundred of that. That’s what the Primary students at MPS were talking about February 11th as that day noted 100 Days of School!It seemed that nothing was left ‘uncounted’ that day – does anyone want to know how many floor tiles are [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – January 27th was another very buzzing kind of day at Manitouwadge Public School. Our students and staff were celebrating Family Literacy Day in the extreme! In the morning all the students met in the library where they dispersed into assigned groups. It’s always much [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 – 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]
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]
The Superior-Greenstone District School Board held its 2013 Annual Organizational and Regular Board Meeting on Friday, December 7, 2012. The first order of business, to elect the 2013 Board Chair was completed quickly as Pauline (Pinky) McRae was acclaimed as Board Chair assuming this executive [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – The students and staff at Manitouwadge Public School looked like sleepyheads earlier this week as they came prepared for Student Council’s “Pajama Day”. Many at the elementary school took advantage of the theme day to attend school looking like they just [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Recently Manitouwadge Public School Junior and Intermediate students volunteered to take part in a very important learning venture. The four volunteers were given hand washing technique training by the Thunder Bay District Health Unit team learning an important way to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – There have been some busy beavers at Manitouwadge Public School this spring! Mr. Larsen’s Junior and Senior Kindergarten students have been using their play-based and inquiry-based learning skills to study the Canadian Beaver and its habitat. These little [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – This week the students and staff were made visually aware of the importance of keeping our earthenvironmentally safe and clean. The Environmental Club at Manitouwadge Public School held an Earth Day Challenge to celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd. All the students watched [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Students from JK-Gr.8 at Ecole Publique Franco-Manitou walked, with teachers and parent volunteers Friday morning, October 22nd, to visit Joan and Neil Mongrain, parents and co-gardeners with Dean Mongrain. The Mongrain family are well known in Manitouwadge for their [Read more]
