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Government addressing Protecting Students Act, again

October 6, 2016 at 10:08 am

By Ashley Clark BELLEVILLE – A bill allowing school boards to report inappropriate behaviour by teachers to their licensing body is back in the spotlight. The Protecting Students Act aims to[…]

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Local schools dive into Water Month

October 5, 2016 at 1:20 pm

By Emilie Quesnel and Cali Doran BELLEVILLE – Water Month is making waves across local schools this October. This month is part of an initiative paired with the Healthy Kids Community[…]

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Meet the student government leader candidates

October 4, 2016 at 9:53 am

By Ashley Clark BELLEVILLE – The candidates for first-year and justice studies leaders at Loyalist College have been announced. There are four students running for first-year leader and two running for justice[…]

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Our Lady of Fatima students prepare to move home

October 4, 2016 at 9:44 am

By Angus Argyle BELLEVILLE – Renovations are complete and students from Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School will be moving back home at the end of December. The school has been[…]

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Overcrowding sends elementary school students to high school for the year

September 28, 2016 at 2:06 pm

By Tara Henley and Vanessa Stark BELLEVILLE – Students from Sir John A. MacDonald Public School began classes Tuesday at Centennial Secondary School. The Grade 7 and 8 students were relocated to the high school after[…]

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Sir John A. MacDonald students moving out

September 22, 2016 at 2:47 pm

By Angus Argyle BELLEVILLE – Grade 7 and 8 students from Sir John A. MacDonald Public school are going to high school next week. Kerry Donnell, communications officer for the[…]

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Reading between the lines: living with a learning disability

April 19, 2016 at 11:43 am

By Tara Henley BOWMANVILLE – In many ways, Sarah Paton is just like any other eleven-year-old girl. She enjoys going on field trips, she argues with her big sister and she can’t[…]

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Should Easter Monday be a holiday?

March 16, 2016 at 1:20 pm

By Ashley Clark BELLEVILLE – For elementary and high school students, Easter Monday is a day off, but for Loyalist College students it’s a normal Monday. This is because grade schools are[…]

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Local student named Easter Seals ambassador

March 9, 2016 at 11:10 am

By Nikolai Karpinski BELLEVILLE — A 12-year-old student at St. Paul Secondary School in Trenton will be raising awareness throughout Ontario for students living with disabilities. Keirra MacLeod was chosen as[…]

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Concerns about the future of Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf

March 3, 2016 at 2:41 pm

By Stephanie Clue BELLEVILLE – Is the school going to stay open? That’s the question many parents are asking about Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf. Concerns have been raised recently[…]

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