This year, Holland School students have been busy exercising and enjoying the beautiful winter weather. On Friday February 5, all the six graders went to the ski center Le Relais. …
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Majestic Puppets at Holland School
You have seen small puppets in a puppet show but have you ever seen giant puppets? We were fortunate enough to work with a puppeteer named Jacques Boutin who showed …
Holland Elementary does Chores-4-Haiti
At Holland School, students really wanted to help Haiti earthquake victims, so we came up with Chores-4-Haiti. Members of the Student Council went to each class to inform students about …
School board conflicts of interest
On January 8, 2010, the National Post reported a controversial story concerning the creation of an office of the ombudsman at the Toronto District School Board. The proposal suggested the …
St. Lawrence opts for Nike
Nike Canada has become the official supplier of basketball shoes for Champlain St. Lawrence College’s English Basketball Camps. The Nike swoosh, known the world over as represented by spokesmen such …
CQSB Performing Arts Festival
This spring, the Central Québec School Board will be hosting its seventh Performing Arts Festival. The event provides an opportunity for elementary and secondary students throughout the school board to …
St. Patrick’s: Sports Etudes try outs to Happy Day celebrations to Robotics Club
St Patrick’s High School has been busy with various activities over the past few months, from the Sports Etudes try outs to Happy Day celebrations to Robotics Club. Every Tuesday, …
CQSB Basketball Tournament
Shawinigan High School will play host to the 11th edition of the Central Quebec School Boards Basketball Tournament this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Games will be played at Shawinigan High …
Sexual purity also duty for men
In response to last week’s editorial by Muhammed Khaled Hamou: Muhammed, I agree with you that hypersexualisation of women isn’t equivalant to liberation, but putting the obligation of sexual purity …
Acid indigestion and stinky feet
I was on the city of Québec website the other day, looking at how our fair city presents itself to the outside world. There was a lot of talk about …