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]
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]
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 – Clothesline® has been a national movement in Canada since 1985. Every year, Canadians are asked to keep Clothesline® in mind when they’re cleaning and getting rid of gently used clothing, electronics and small household items. In Manitouwadge, residents have been [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]
Sunday, March 31st, Liz Sandals, Minister of Education, issued the following statement about the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF): “Over the past number of weeks, we have been having positive, collaborative discussions with our education partners. Those discussions [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 – 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]
SCIENCE CENTRE STAFF AND VISITORS MOURN STRIPED SKUNK SUDBURY, ON — Science North staff and visitors are mourning the loss of a great ambassador animal. Thursday morning (feb.14,2013), Rosy the striped skunk on Science North’s third level, was found dead in her habitat. A necropsy will be [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Thursday December 6th Pic River First Nations Elder Diane Michano-Richmond visited Grade 3 students at Margaret Twomey Public School to teach them about Ojibway culture and language. Mrs. Michano-Richmond touched on a variety of topics during her visit including teaching the [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 – Seeing young individuals take control in a positive way is always endearing to adults. That was evident during Anti-Bullying week at MPS. Our Student Council members were in charge of a whole-school event each day of the week that began with their morning nnouncement [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Last week the Manitouwadge Public School Student Crew honed their presentation skills in front of Mrs. McLeod’s class who were visiting the library. Donovon and Spencer took part in a BookTalk program and presented books of interest to the class. The two presenters [Read more]
