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11/23/2016

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Christmas Concerts and Events

11/18/2016

Christmas is a truly joyous time of year within a Catholic school.

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World Teacher Day is October 5th

09/12/2016

TTeacher helping students to learnhe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) World Teachers' Day is celebrated annually on October 5th.

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From the Boardroom - June 21, 2016

07/19/2016

Your 'at a glance' review of the June 21, 2016 Board Meeting.

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Director's Awards of Excellence for Catholic Education

07/06/2016

Celebrating our Director's Award of Excellence in Catholic Education Recipients for 2016.

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St. John School Explores Math Concepts Through Ways of Knowing

06/29/2016

St. John School Explores Math Through Ways of Knowing Project

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Grade 6 Students Celebrate Their Elementary School Experience with a Retreat

06/28/2016

Grade 6 students celebrate the end of their elementary school experience with a special retreat.

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Students at St. Louis School Explore Their Passions Through the Learning Festival

06/28/2016

Students at St. Louis School explored their passions and interests in the 2nd annual Learning...

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Catholic Graduate Interview

06/27/2016

Catholic graduate interview with the valedictorians of the 2016 St. Thomas Aquinas High School...

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The 2016 School Year is Celebrated with a Pow Wow

06/27/2016

The 2016 school year was celebrated with a very special tradition - a pow wow.

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Ride Don't Hide at St. Thomas Aquinas High School

06/27/2016

On June 13th over 200 St. Thomas Aquinas High School Students gathered at Garrow Park for their first Ride Don't Hide event

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Surprize Graduate Walkthrough at École Ste-Marguerite Bourgeoys

06/27/2016

Grade 6 students from École Ste-Marguerite Bourgeoys Are Surprised with a Graduate Walkthrough

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Celebrating Our Time with Sister Maria Ciccarelli

06/24/2016

Every so often a person Sister Maria with board trusteesmakes an impact on those around them and in our case that person is Sister Maria Ciccarelli.

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St. John School Achieves Ophea Gold Level Healthy Schools Certification

06/22/2016

The Kenora Catholic District School Board would like to congratulate St. John School for achieving gold level Ophea Healthy Schools Certification

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Students Win RBC-Evergreen Watershed Championships Award

06/20/2016

Congratulations to Martin Straight's Grade 11 Environmental Science Class from St. Thomas Aquinas High School.

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Power Disruption at St. Thomas Aquinas High School

06/15/2016

(Wednesday, June 15th) We understand that there is a power line down in the vicinity of C & C Service station on Valley Drive

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Students Shine at the Stellars Banquet and Awards Celebration

06/10/2016

On June 8th St. Thomas Aquinas High School celebrated the brightest and best when it comes to the arts.

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Soccer Skills Development Program a Huge Success

06/09/2016

The after school SoccCoach giving instructions to studentsStudents running during soccer gameer Skills Development Program wrapped up this week with soccer tournaments in each age group.

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Board Year End Celebration

06/09/2016

On Thursday, May 26th the Kenora Catholic District School Board hosted the Year End Celebration at the Clarion Lakeside Inn and Conference Center to celebrate all the retirees

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Saints Athletics Award Banquet

06/09/2016

On June 7th St. Thomas Aquinas High School recognized their student athletes in the 2016 Athletic Banquet.

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Yoga in the Sunshine

06/08/2016

Mrs. Fenelon's grade 4 class from École Ste-Marguerite Bourgeoys was recently caught out on the lawn in the sunshine.

Read More About What is EQAO Testing?

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École Ste-Marguerite Bourgeoys Unveils Their Collaborative Glass Mural

06/02/2016

École Ste-Marguerite Bourgeoys unveiled their collaborative glass art mural today (May 25th).

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Team Shares What Makes Catholic Schools Different

05/30/2016

Earlier in April, a team from St. Thomas Aquinas High School were invited by Rick Boisvert, Director of Education for the Northwest Catholic District School Board to make a presentation

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From the Boardroom - May 17, 2016

05/27/2016

Principal Michelle Sawa, Learning Resource Teacher Corinna Glazier and a delegation of St. John School Leadership students in grades 5 – 8 made a series of presentations.

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Letter to Families Regarding School Bus Loading Plan on Catholic Campus

05/26/2016

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Pope John Paul II School to the Rescue!

05/24/2016

Pope John Paul II School Students to the Rescue!

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WIG Celebration for our Bucket of Habits

05/24/2016

On Friday, May 20, the whole school celebrated an achievement of our school WIG (wildly important goal) to fill our Bucket of Habits by June 2016.

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Students Create Beautiful Beaded Medallion Flowers and Learn Ojibway Traditions Along the Way

05/20/2016

Students in Ms. Orr and Mrs. Jordain's grade 5 Ojibway Language classes gathered recently for a beading (wanabidohige) session.

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St. Louis School Shows That God's Little School Has a Very Big Heart!

05/19/2016

St. Louis School Makes a Donation Towards the Relief Efforts for Fort McMurray

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Year End Schedule of Events

05/19/2016

There are many celebrations and ceremonies to mark the end of the 2015/2016 school year.

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Vice Principal Extension at Pope John Paul II School

05/18/2016

The Kenora Catholic District School Board would like to announce that Lori Bazelo will continue as the Vice Principal at Pope John Paul II School for the 2016/2017 School year.

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High School Graduation Rates Reaches All-Time High of 85.5 Per Cent

05/17/2016

Ontario's high school graduation rate has increased to 85.5 per cent – the highest level in the province's history

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Catholic Principals' Council of Ontario Principal of the Year Award

05/17/2016

The Kenora Catholic District School Board extends its warmest congratulations to Michelle Sawa, Principal of St. John School

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Announcing Vice Principal at St. Thomas Aquinas High School

05/17/2016

The Kenora Catholic District School Board extends sincere congratulations to Victoria Swejda

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Announcing New Principal at St. John School

05/17/2016

The Kenora Catholic District School Board is proud to welcome Corinna Glazier as the new Principal at St. John School in Red Lake.

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Catholic Education Week Ends with a 22-Year Tradition

05/12/2016

The Kenora Catholic District School Board ended Catholic Education week with a 22-year tradition – the System Spiritual Development Retreat.

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Entrepreneurial Adventure Showcase and BMO National Innovation Awards

05/12/2016

On May 4th, during Catholic Education Week, the Kenora Catholic District School Board hosted an Entrepreneurial Adventure Showcase and BMO National Innovation Awards celebration.

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St. John School Striving for Healthy School Certification

05/03/2016

Students at St. John School are excited to be participating in the OPHEA (Ontario Physical Health Education Association) Healthy School Certification Process.

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Saints Hosting OFSAA 'A' Girls Volleyball Championships in 2019

05/03/2016

St. Thomas Aquinas High School announced that they will be hosting the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association (OFSAA) 'A' Girls Volleyball Championships in March 2019.

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St. Thomas Aquinas High School Reveals New Studio Classrooms

04/28/2016

New grade 7 and 8 studio classrooms unveiled at April 16th Board Meeting.

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Pope John Paul II School Gym Transformed into a 5-Star Restaurant

04/28/2016

The gym at Pope John Paul was transformed into a 5-Star Restaurant for the Italian Cardinal.

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Students Qualify for the Ontario Technological Skills Competition

04/28/2016

Nathan Bond and Dea Jea LeBlanc are heading to the Ontario Technological Skills Competition in Waterloo next week.

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Family Art Jamboree a Huge Success

04/28/2016

The Kenora Catholic Disfamily art postertrict School Board opened its doors to over 300 people on Saturday, April 16th for the first ever Family Art Jamboree.

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May the FISH Be With You!

04/26/2016

The KCDSB Team Refreshed on the FISH Philosophy

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Catholic Education Week 2016

04/26/2016

Celebrate the gift of a Catholic education during Catholic Education Week - May 1 - May 6th.

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The Board Announces New Principal of St. Thomas Aquinas High School

04/25/2016

The KCDSB is very proud to announce a new Principal for St. Thomas Aquinas High School.

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Celebrate Catholic Education Week 2016 With Your Catholic School

04/22/2016

Celebrate Catholic Education Week 2016 with Your Catholic School.

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From the Boardroom - April 19, 2016

04/21/2016

Your 'at a glance' review of the April 19th Board Meeting.

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Students Honoured to Design Shoe Charms for Tracy Morwood Memorial Run

04/21/2016

Students honoured to design a very special shoe charm in their first community project.

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Anishinaabemowin Class Prayer Shared at Festival of the Arts

04/21/2016

Five students from Sheila White's Anishinaabewmowin Class at St. Thomas Aquinas High School recited a prayer in the Ojibway language

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Parent FISH Philosophy Night

04/15/2016

The KCDSB is proud to offer all of our parents and guardians an amazing night of shared...

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Lighthouse Birthday Celebration

04/11/2016

SJS received our lighthouse status a year ago on April 8! We celebrated our first Lighthouse...

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The Board Partners with the Kenora Athletic Soccer Association

04/07/2016

The Board Announces Partnership with the Kenora Athletic Soccer Club to launch a Soccer Skills...

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Principal Trudy Cederwall Takes a Pie in the Face for a Great Cause.

Principal Trudy Cedewall Takes a Pie in the Face for a Great Cause

04/04/2016

St. Louis School hosted their Jump Rope for Heart Award Ceremony last Friday to celebrate the school achieving

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Dreamcatchers Grade 1

04/01/2016

Community elders help Grade 1 students create beautiful dream catchers.

Read More About Family Art Jamboree

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Senior Girls Volleyball off to OFSAA

02/19/2016

Senior Girls Volleyball Team is heading to OFSAA Provincials.

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From the Boardroom - February 16, 2016

02/19/2016

Your 'at a glance' review of the February 16, 2016 Board Meeting.

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Join the KCDSB Team as the new First Nations Trustee

02/19/2016

The Kenora Catholic District School Board is looking to recruit a new First Nations Trustee

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Owen is having a tricky time deciding which cake to take home

Pope John Paul II School Hosts a Very Exciting Cake Walk

02/12/2016

The Cake Walk!

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St. Louis School Celebrates Valentine's Day with a Sweet Tradition

02/12/2016

Kindergarten children at St. Louis School Celebrate Valentine's Day with a very Sweet Tradition.

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Talk Today Takes Mental Health Awareness Courtside

02/12/2016

Sue Devlin, Mental Health Lead for the Kenora Catholic District School Board and Brad Peterson,

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Shrove Tuesday at St. John School

02/10/2016

The English River Miners were amateur chefs, whisking up eggy, milky, pancake treats for the students

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Pancakes Are Served for Shrove Tuesday

02/09/2016

Today many students within Catholic schools across Ontario were feasting

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The KCDSB Celebrates Winter with a Pow Wow

02/05/2016

Yesterday the gym at St. Thomas Aquinas High School was filled with joy,

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Super Cooks Win the Trophy in Chopped Competition

01/30/2016

Teacher Katie Jackson upped the ante for her grade 8 healthy eating class by challenging

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Students are the Scientists as they Master Robot Control

01/30/2016

Students are the computer scientists as they learn to program robots

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Grade 3 Pope John Paul II School Students Team Up for an Entrepreneurial Adventure

01/30/2016

Grade 3 Students Embark on an Entrepreneurial Adventure!

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Havoc Was In His Glory at Welcome to Kindergarten

01/28/2016

Havoc was in his glory greeting all the new Kindergarten children and their families at St....

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Saints Girl's Hockey Team Compete in the Chicago Winter Classic

01/28/2016

The St. Thomas Aquinas High School girl's hockey team recently went to Chicago where

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St. Louis School Gets A Little Wacky for Literacy Week

01/28/2016

St. Louis School gets a little wacky for Literacy Week. So much fun!

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St. Louis School Welcomes New Families at Welcome to Kindergarten Event

01/28/2016

Children had lots of fun at St. Louis School's Welcome to Kindergarten Event.

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Another Group of P.E.E.R. Pals Trained and Ready to Support Their School Community

01/27/2016

Another group of P.E.E.R. Pals are being trained and ready to hit the playgrounds at recess. The

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d Cabaret Gets Top Marks

01/26/2016

Students get top marks for their Gourmet Cabaret!

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Students Learn to Love Winter Through Northern Studies

01/26/2016

Students learn to love winter through the Northern Studies Program

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From the Boardroom - January 19, 2016 Edition

01/22/2016

Your 'at a glance' review of the January 19, 2016 Board Meeting.

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École Ste-Marguerite Bourgeoys grade 1/2 students host a 3D Design Expo

Students Showcase Their Learning at a 3D Design Expo

01/22/2016

École Ste-Marguerite Bourgeoys grade 1/2 students host a 3D Design Expo to showcase their learning.

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MP Robert Nault spends some time with the grade 5/6 students at St. John School.

MP Robert Nault Visits St. John School

01/22/2016

MP Robert Nault spends some time with the grade 5/6 students at St. John School.

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Congratulations to our St. John Wolverines!

01/14/2016

Our Wolverines from St. John School win first place in the Regional Volleyball Tournament

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Authentic student voice, friendships and lessons learned

KCDSB Releases New Video Entitled 'How to Grow Graduates - It All Begins in Kindergarten'

01/12/2016

KCDSB Launches new Video celebrating authentic student voice, friendships and lessons learned in...

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Proposed 2016 - 2017 School Year Calendar

01/12/2016

View the Proposed 2016 - 2017 School Year Calendar and provide feedback by January 27th.

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Important Notice to Families Regarding Revised 2015 - 2016 School Year Calendar

01/08/2016

Additional Professional Activity Day added to 2015 - 2016 School Year Calendar on February 29th,...

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Students with teacher and Ken O'Neil from Q104

St. Louis School Wins the Draw for a Free Pizza Lunch

12/21/2015

St. Louis School had a feKen O'Neil and a group of students from the grade 3/4 class along with Mr. Bensonw surprize visitors on Friday. Rikki Pedneult and Ken O'Neil from the Q104

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