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St. Edward Catholic School Sensory Room
11/13/2023
The creation of a new sensory space at St. Edward Catholic School is a fantastic development for the school community. Sensory spaces play a crucial role in providing a supportive environment for students, especially those with sensory sensitivities or special needs. This initiative not only enhances the educational experience for students at St. Edward Catholic School but also demonstrates educators' commitment to providing students with what they need to self-regulate at school.
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Fall Harvest at Red Rock Indian Band
10/17/2023
On Wednesday, September 27 & Thursday, September 28, 11 Native Second Language students from St. Hilary School and St. Edward School Grade 6 and Grade 8 could join the Fall Harvest at Red Rock Indian Band.
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Cyber Awareness Month
10/01/2023
October is K-12 Cyber Awareness Month! The K-12 Cyber Awareness Month (CAM) campaign has been developed to help Ontario school boards promote safer and more secure practices across their school communities when using digital technologies and the internet by promoting best practices in cyber safety, cyber security, and online privacy in K-12.
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Media Release: Indigenous Education Manager
09/18/2023
The Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) would like to welcome Erin Roxborough to her new role as Indigenous Education Manager, starting September 20, 2023
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Woodworking Project
07/04/2023
The Math Team was excited to resume the Experiential Learning Woodworking Project for the 2022-2023 school year with Holy Saviour Catholic School Gr 6-8, Holy Angels Catholic School Gr 5-8, St. Edward Catholic School Gr 6-8 and St. Hilary Catholic School Gr 7-8. The classes worked on three projects; Planter Box, Funky Birdhouse, and Storage Box.
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Virtual Summer Learning Program 2023
05/04/2023
Registration is now open for our Superior North Catholic District School Board Virtual Summer Learning Program. The three-week program will begin on Tuesday, July 4. Each day, students will connect with a teacher for 2 hours of synchronous learning. The program will focus on numeracy and literacy skills and learning real-world STEM (science, technology, engineering and math).
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Lexia Reading Program
04/28/2023
Beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, all students from Kindergarten to Grade 8 in all eight schools embarked on a personalized literacy journey using the Greenfield Learning Lexia platforms. This includes the Lexia Core5 Reading program for students in Kindergarten to Grade 5 and the Lexia PowerUP program for Grades 6-8.
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Kindergarten MathUP
04/03/2023
Mr. Stephens and Mrs. Baker, Superior North Catholic District School Board(SNCDSB) Math Leads, regularly visit SNCDSB schools to support teachers and students in their math learning. This year SNCDSB has rolled out a new math program that aligns with the 2020 Ontario Math curriculum. MathUp supports all educators from Kindergarten to Grade 8, and beyond.
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Confederation College Visit
03/31/2023
The Grade 7/8 students from St. Edward Catholic School and St. Hilary Catholic School travelled to Thunder Bay on Monday, March 27, to visit Confederation College. Students participated in two hands-on workshops and enjoyed a complimentary lunch in the cafeteria. The two workshops engaged students in hands-on activities related to civil engineering and film production. It was a wonderful experience for students to meet instructors and tour the campus. Students had the opportunity to visit the student lounge and get to know the campus.
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Reflex Board Wide Challenge
03/21/2023
Starting March 20th, 2023, the Superior North Catholic District School Board Math Team is hosting a Board-wide Reflex Challenge. Grade 1-8 teachers and students are encouraged to use Reflex at a minimum of 20 minutes to a maximum of 50 minutes per week (average 10 minutes twice a week or 10 minutes daily) to boost confidence and automaticity with their math facts. This can be done in class and/or at home
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Attendance Poster Contest Winners
03/09/2023
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the #SNCDSB "Why School is Cool" Attendance Poster Contest! Congratulations to ALL of the talented students who participated and helped make this contest a success.
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Family Literacy Day
01/30/2023
On January 27, 2023, Superior North Catholic District School Board schools celebrated Family Literacy Day. This day was created to increase awareness and appreciation of the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family. Doing so can help your family learn, grow, and bond together.
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Anti-Sex Trafficking Presentation for Students
12/12/2022
Superior North Catholic District School Board grade 7 & 8 students in all eight schools across the district took part in very important presentations on the topic of Anti-Sex Trafficking facilitated by Beendigen.
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Financial Literacy Activities
11/30/2022
During the month of November students and staff all over Superior North Catholic District School Board were encouraged to participate in Financial Literacy Activities to promote fluency and understanding of money concepts.
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2022 Inaugural Board Meeting
11/18/2022
On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, the Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) held its annual Inaugural meeting for the 2022-2026 Term. Judy Wawia, First Nation Representative, was acclaimed Chair of the Board and Amanda Monks, representing the community of Terrace Bay was acclaimed Vice-Chair of the Board.
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St Edward Catholic School Honours Treaty Week
11/14/2022
During Treaties Recognition Week, November 7 - 11, students learned about treaty rights, relationships and local treaties.
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Faith Day 2022
10/26/2022
On October 24, 2022, all Superior North Catholic District School Board staff gathered for our annual Faith Development Day. It was an opportunity for our team to reflect on and grow our practice as a community of educators and a chance to develop a plan to support and celebrate the Catholic faith, culture and education within our school communities.
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Sensory Path
St. Edward Catholic School Sensory Path
10/24/2022
St. Edward Catholic School has a new feature in their primary hallway that has been exciting for all our students. The hallway features include large feet, logs and lily pads, the alphabet, a flower with numbers one to ten, cues to breathe in, breathe out, jump, hop, and various other movements. The large stickers adhere to the surface of the floor and create an engaging and stimulating environment for students to enjoy while travelling up and down the hall.
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St. Edward Catholic School Truth and Reconciliation Assembly
10/20/2022
St. Edward Catholic School honoured and showed respect on September 30, for National Truth and Reconciliation Day with a whole school assembly. Students from Kindergarten to Grade 8, along with their families, members of Red Rock Indian Band and Flying Post First Nation remembered Phyllis’s story and displayed their support by wearing orange shirts.
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Garden-to-Table Feast at St. Edward Catholic School
09/15/2022
The Grade 5 students at St. Edward Catholic School have realized the fruits of their labours as they enjoyed their garden-to-table feast this week
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Media Release
Media Release Indigenous Education Lead
09/01/2022
Superior North Catholic District School Board is pleased to welcome Ashley Muir to her new role as Indigenous Education Lead effective September 2022.
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Ventilation Upgrade at Holy Angels School
07/20/2022
The Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) is pleased to announce that our schools were approved by Infrastructure Canada and the Ministry of Education to receive funding through the Federal Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program; Ventilation Improvements in Schools.
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Holy Angels Students Learn to Sew
06/27/2022
Through Experiential Project funding, the Grades 1-8 students from Holy Angels Catholic School in Schreiber had the opportunity to learn a new skill: sewing!
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Catholic Education Centre Grand Opening
06/15/2022
Superior North Catholic School Board was pleased to celebrate our office expansion attached to the St. Martin Catholic School in Terrace Bay, Ontario with an open house being held June 11, 2022.
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Media Release: Vice Principal, St. Edward School
06/10/2022
Superior North Catholic District School Board is pleased to welcome Sarah Clowes as our new Vice Principal at St. Edward Catholic School this fall. Additionally, Sarah will have system portfolio responsibilities connected to technology and pathway planning.
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Pride Flags at SNCDSB Schools
06/01/2022
This June will be the first time that the Superior North Catholic District School Board will fly the Pride flag at all our schools as many other Catholic schools do in the province of Ontario.
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National Indigenous Peoples Month
06/01/2022
The month of June is National Indigenous History Month (NIHM) and June 21st, is National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD).
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St. Hilary Experiential Learning Project - Medicine Pouches
05/03/2022
St. Hilary Catholic School educators Ashley Muir and Lisa Copp set on a journey of fostering students and educators towards reconciliation and cultural appreciation. Classroom educators and students will learn four of the many Indigenous Cultural practices through hands-on learning. The project will be enriched by inviting Indigenous learning partners to the teachings that accompany the cultural knowledge.
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Grade 5&6 Math Displays
05/02/2022
All Grade 5 & 6 classes have been taking part in bi-weekly virtual EQAO sessions and created Classroom Math Displays with Math Lead, Karly Baker.
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21st-century learning and exploring at St Joseph School
04/19/2022
St. Joseph Catholic School is learning and exploring how 21st-century learning tools can support the delivery of the Ontario curriculum.
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Update on SNCDSB’s COVID-19 Vaccination Procedure for Employees, Trustees and Other Individuals
Update on SNCDSB’s COVID-19 Vaccination Procedure for Employees, Trustees and Other Individuals
04/08/2022
At the Board meeting on April 6, 2022, the Board of Trustees voted to rescind the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for Employees, Trustees and other individuals and lift the mandatory requirement for staff to be vaccinated, immediately.
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SNCDSB Students participate in Skills Ontario Hands-on Workshops
04/01/2022
Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) is committed to providing students with authentic hands-on learning experiences. To support this initiative, Skills Ontario delivered virtual presentations to over 17 classrooms throughout the district during the month of March. The presentations delivered a hands-on learning workshop centered around skilled trades, and technology - specifically the carpentry sector. Students from Kindergarten to Grade had the opportunity to learn about skilled trades and technology from valued learning partner Skills Ontario.
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Letter to Parents - March 2022
03/28/2022
Letter to Parents/Guardians from Maria Vasanelli
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St. Hilary Photography Experiential Learning Project
03/10/2022
Ms. Hogue and the Grade 5⁄6 class at St. Hilary Catholic School in Red Rock received an Experiential Learning Grant to purchase a class set of cameras. With the help of Tara Arps, they are learning the tips and tricks of the trade in order to help them understand how to not only use the cameras but to create eye-catching photographs.
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LU Achievement Program at St. Edward
11/29/2021
The Lakehead University (LU) achievement program visited St. Edward Catholic School on November 26th. Our students were blessed as all students in grades 4 to 7 were invited to participate, not only the students enrolled in this great program!
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Lu: Interactive Playgrounds
09/06/2021
Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) is proud to announce the installation of Lu: Interactive Playgrounds in four school gymnasiums.
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Covid-19 Resilience Infrastructure Funding
07/05/2021
The Superior North Catholic District School Board (SNCDSB) is pleased to announce that our schools were approved by Infrastructure Canada and the Ministry of Education to receive funding through the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream – Education Related Projects (CVRIS-EDU) as part of Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP).
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