Sudbury Wolves Hockey Club team doctor to moderate, and players will share personal experiences with concussion The Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) is hosting Kids and Concussion: What You Need to Know, a public education [Read more]
Province Ensuring Children and Students are Safe at School Ontario is protecting children and students by re-introducing legislation that would make the disciplinary process for the province’s educators more clear and transparent.If passed, the Protecting Students Act and subsequent [Read more]
It’s time for the Liberal government to do the right thing because autism doesn’t end at 5 QUEEN’S PARK, ON – Ontario NDP Children and Youth critic Monique Taylor urged the Liberal government to do the right thing and ensure children over five are not removed from the IBI wait-list. [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Superior North Catholic District School Board Kindergarten teachers, Katie Hara (Holy Angels School) and Stacy Fummerton (St. Martin School) have been working on a TLLP (Teacher Learning and Leadership Program) project on Outdoor Play-based learning in Northern Ontario. The [Read more]
Province Supporting Education in Northern Ontario Ontario is partnering with Teach For Canada to recruit teachers for northern communities, including remote First Nation reserves. Teach For Canada is a non-profit organization that works with schools in remote communities to recruit, prepare, and [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – Superior North Catholic District School Board is happy to announce that on October 16, it will be hosting a Student Summit featuring Google. A number of students from SNCDSB schools will be invited to attend this all-day event, facilitated by the Ed Tech Team. This is the [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – The Superior-Greenstone District School Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Stargratt to the position of Aboriginal Education Leader. The Aboriginal Lead will be responsible for sustaining the critical activities established in the first six years of the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – June 21st the Manitouwadge High School Athletic Association held their annual Open Beach Volleyball Tournament, a fundraiser supporting both the association and the Manitouwadge Cancer Assistance Group. Teams from Manitouwadge and Marathon, composed of students, teachers [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – On April 16th, Superior-Greenstone District School Board is celebrating Neurodiversity Day. What is neurodiversity you ask? Neurodiversity refers to the idea that people experience the world differently based on their neurological attributes. It is most commonly applied to people [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]
SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – The Board of Trustees of the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) learned at its meeting on Wednesday about the work of secondary staff that has resulted in positive achievement outcomes for secondary students. Over the past three years, the [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]
Premier Wynne, New Cabinet Sworn-in Premier Kathleen Wynne and her new cabinet team were sworn-in today at Queen’s Park. Jobs, the economy and a fair society are the priorities for this new government, and we intend to work with the opposition parties to make progress on these important [Read more]
Superior-Greenstone DSB Elementary Schools Closed January 11, 2013 due to ETFO One-Day Political Protest Action MARATHON, ON –The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO), has advised Superior-Greenstone DSB that on Friday, January 11, 2013 it will stage a one-day Political Protest [Read more]
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