Schools
Stuff the Bus a great success in Massey and Espanola
By Rosalind Russell – Stuff the Bus was so much fun this year, and the perfect way to celebrate Thanksgiving says Veteran’s Transportation General Manager Allannah Pelletier. She says Veteran’s Transportation of Espanola Limited organizes the event every fall with … Continue reading
Cambrian College welcomes new board members
By Rosalind Russell – The start of the fall term at Cambrian College means new faces in the board room. New chair Philip Potgieter will be joined on the Board of Governors by newcomers, Claire Parkinson, Director, Ontario Processing Operations … Continue reading
Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board celebrates 25 years since amalgamation
By Rosalind Russell – The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board marked a historical occasion last Friday with the celebration of the annual Faith Day and the commemoration of its 25th anniversary since the amalgamation of five former separate school boards. … Continue reading
Oct. 3 and 4: Rainbow Schools take part in the Level Up! Skilled Trades Fair
Some 1,000 students in Grades 7 to 12 from 10 Rainbow Schools will participate in an engaging and interactive career fair with a focus on the skilled trades. Hosted by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the … Continue reading
Espanola construction students keep Plexiglass out of landfill
By Rosalind Russell – During the pandemic Plexiglass protection was purchased by many businesses and schools, but now that the pandemic is over, an Espanola school is putting them to good use. Espanola High School, being the Platinum Level Eco … Continue reading
CSC Nouvelon students celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day for the first time in their new school
On Monday, September 25, students and staff from various CSC Nouvelon schools in the North Shore area took great pride in displaying green and white clothing and celebrating their Franco-Ontarian identity and their belonging to the Francophonie in Ontario. Kindergarten to … Continue reading
ÉSC Jeunesse-Nord student trustee looks forward to representing students during the 2023-2024 school year
This year, Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon will benefit from the dedication of two student trustees who will serve as student representatives for the Board as well as the Student Senate. Mariska Lamothe and Zackary Vaillancourt will take part in the … Continue reading
CSC Nouvelon students to celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day
Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon students will celebrate the provincial Franco-Ontarian Day along with staff and parents in their school on Monday, September 25. They will take part in a multitude of dynamic activities in their schools and communities planned to … Continue reading
September 14: Rainbow Schools Wear Pink on Stand Up Against Bullying Day
Staff and students in Rainbow Schools will wear pink on Thursday, September 14, 2023 as Rainbow District School Board marks the back-to-school tradition. “For 16 years, we have recognized Stand Up Against Bullying Day at the start of the … Continue reading
Maureen McNamara appointed Superintendent of Schools
Bruce Bourget, Director of Education for Rainbow District School Board, is pleased to announce the appointment of Maureen McNamara as Superintendent of Schools. Superintendent McNamara assumed her role on August 21, 2023. “Maureen McNamara has extensive experience in education that … Continue reading