School

FITZROY HARBOUR – In what is fast becoming a spring tradition, the students, staff and family members of St. Michael’s Catholic School, Fitzroy Harbour spent Tuesday, May 7 in their neighbouring provincial park cleaning up garbage and honouring the ground.

DUNROBIN – Normally the Bill Mason Outdoor Education Centre trails are off limits to anyone who isn’t a student, but on Saturday, May 4 the public is invited to take a tour of the natural surroundings of the giant outdoor classroom.

WEST CARLETON – Since 2007, the Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists (MVFN) Cliff Bennett Nature Bursary (CBNB) helped secondary school students entering post-secondary studies in a natural field, make their story a good one.

WEST CARLETON – West Carleton’s schools are doing well according to the Fraser Institute’s annual school rankings of Ontario elementary and secondary schools released today (March 5).

WEST CARLETON – Thanks to the efforts from West Carleton’s elementary schools, more than 200 local seniors will receive a surprise handmade Christmas card this season.

KINBURN – In his brief time at Stonecrest Elementary School, Gabriel Evenson touched everyone he met from the student body to the staff he worked with, and now his memory will be a part of the school forever thanks to his parents’ efforts to have a Buddy Bench installed in the schoolyard.

WEST CARLETON – The Ottawa Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) used a deck of cards to choose its new board chair Tuesday (Nov. 14) evening.

FITZROY HARBOUR – After an hour of picking up garbage from the shoreline of nearby Fitzroy Provincial Park, the students of St. Michael’s Catholic School, Fitzroy Harbour brought home pounds of trash and a couple of things for the playground.

WEST CARLETON – Nearly two months after the start of the school year, West Carleton parents are still scrambling to get their kids to school, and in some cases, can’t even get their kids to school.

DUNROBIN – It was a new craft market in a new location, but organizers of the West Carleton Secondary School Makers’ Market say a whole bunch of people were able to find them Saturday, Oct. 14.