TIMMINS (Special/Staff) – An Englehart trustee has been returned as chair of the Northeastern Catholic District School Board.Rick Brassard was acclaimed to an eighth year as chair at the inaugural meeting of the regional English Catholic school board.Contemplating the new year, “I look forward to the completion
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TDSS student a calculating contestant
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As a youngster, Tim Willard would do math problems for fun while on hockey trips.Now, the Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) student has placed in the top quarter of all contestants in the University of Waterloo’s prestigious Canadian Senior Mathematics Contest.
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Date remains firm
Stepping Stones move proceedingDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The relocation of a child care centre to New Liskeard Public School is to proceed in less than a month.Stepping Stones Day Care, currently located at Temiskaming Hospital, is slated to move to the elementary school February
FUTURE ENTREPRENEURS
New Liskeard Public School (NLPS) students in Lindsay Hodgson’s Grade 4 and 5 class recently took part in the Northern Ontario Youth Entrepreneurship Create a Logo program targeting elementary students in Grades 3-6. Students participated in a competition identifying and naming a business opportunity they believe could work in
TDSS HONOUR ROLL
DISTRICT (Staff/special) – The following is the Timiskaming District Secondary School, (TDSS) Semester One Midterm, Honour Roll.A student must have 80 per cent or more and be enrolled in a minimum of three courses to be on the Honour Roll.YEAR ONE – Grade Nine Student AverageRegimbal,
DTSSAB rep appointments still finalizing
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board (DTSSAB) is still awaiting two appointments from across the district for the new board.NORTHRepresentation has still not been decided for the group of municipalities which includes The Town of Englehart, Larder Lake, the
Forming DTSSAB’s new board
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — The District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board (DTSSAB) for the next four years is yet to be appointed.DTSSAB chief administrative officer Don Studholme says that effectively, during the month of December on election years, no decisions can be made because the
The Zubyck Fund
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter Doing its best, well into the futureTEMISKAMING SHORES – Helping young athletes and students was a hallmark of Gord Zubyck’s career as an educator and coach.The physical education and geography teacher from Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS, known for much of his tenure
Planning for success
RESP program helps Earlton francophone studentsSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter EARLTON — In this fast paced, information age…a child’s success in life is inexplicably tied to higher levels of education.This fact is recognized by Ecole catholique Assomption staff, La Fondation Communautaire du Temiskaming and La Caisse Populaire d’Earlton
HPS grades’ transfer now optional
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Senior students from Haileybury Public School won’t have to relocate to Timiskaming District Secondary in February.They can choose instead to make the move next September.The relocation of grades 7 and 8 from both Haileybury Public and New Liskeard Public School