Saturday, June 3, 2023

In The Schools

Ten Years of Born to Read

By Stephen Vance, Staff For ten years students from Georgian Bay Secondary School (GBSS) have helped bring the joy of reading to hundreds of youngsters...

GBSS Students Tour Battlefields of Europe

Submitted by Amy Teed-Acres On October 9, GBSS students embarked on a journey through the Canadian battlefields of Europe. The ten-day tour enabled students to...

MCS Taking The 2014 Waste-Free Lunch Challenge

Staff For some, the concept of sorting and weighing lunch waste might seem like a sticky, smelly nuisance. Not so for the students at Meaford...

EQAO Results in Bluewater Encouraging

Staff There are some encouraging results for Bluewater District School Board following the release of the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) 2013 – 2014...

“Food For Thought” Breakfast and Lunch Program Coming to GBSS

Staff Food for Thought is an inclusive, new breakfast and lunch support program starting at GBSS in the Fall of 2014. It will provide nutritious...

Bringing a Sense of Wonder to the Classroom With Butterflies

Staff The Monarch Teacher Network recently held a two day workshop in Meaford. Teachers from several Ontario school boards gathered at St Vincent Euphrasia Elementary...

The Kids Are Heading Back to School, Watch For School Buses

Staff The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) remind all drivers that school buses will be back on the road this week.  Drivers need to understand the...

New Vaccinations Added For School in September

Staff Three additional vaccines will be required for students attending school this fall. Effective July 1, changes to the Immunization of School Pupils’ Act (ISPA),...

Georgian Bay Secondary School Athletics Department Awards

Staff The Georgian Bay Secondary School's Vikings Athletics presented their major athletic awards to the following student-athletes:Back row (left to right): Shaun Lewis (Male Sportsmanship),...

Co-op Employers Recognized

Staff Meaford's Georgian Bay Secondary School Cooperative Education Department presented its annual co-op employers of the year award this week. The award for semester one...