Schools
Homeless night raises over $3,500
By Rosalind Russell – The numbers are in for a Chelmsford school that hosts an annual Homeless Night in October. Angèle Carr, Principal at École secondaire catholique Champlain, says some 90 students and staff took part in the 13th Annual … Continue reading
Deadline for applications to fill trustee vacancy October 17 at 4 pm
The deadline for applications to fill a vacancy for trustee on Rainbow District School Board is quickly approaching. Applications will be accepted until 4 pm on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. The current term of office ends November 2026. Click here … Continue reading
Terry Fox’s dream still alive at La Renaissance
On September 22, students at École catholique La Renaissance (Espanola) participated enthusiastically in the Terry Fox Walk. Since this activity did not take place during the Covid period, students were quite excigted to resume this activity and learn about Terry … Continue reading
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