Grades 7 and 8 students at Forest View Public School recently showcased their creativity, skills, and community spirit through the 'Building for Humanity' project. This initiative, inspired by the Regional Skills Ontario 7/8 Construction Competition, saw students partner with Habitat for Humanity to build model houses for a fictional client, incorporating specific design constraints.
The event took place at Forest View Public School's gym, where groups of students were stationed...
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The Durham District School Board (DDSB) continues to set the stage for innovation and inspiration as it proudly hosted the third-annual Regional Skills Ontario Competition on April 4, 2024, at the Tribute Communities Centre.
The arena radiated with energy as more than 550 students from Grades 4 to 8 took centre stage, demonstrating their remarkable talent and dedication. These young innovators emerged triumphant from a rigorous qualification round that drew the participation...
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In a vibrant celebration of our shared Canadian identity, Lincoln Avenue Public School recently played host to the eagerly awaited Greatest Canadian History Fair, an annual event for its spirited and dedicated Grades 7 and 8 students. With passion and fervor, these young minds embarked on an enlightening journey into the annals of Canadian history, transforming the mundane into the extraordinary. 
This captivating event wasn't just an academic exercise; it was a triumphant...
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“In sewing, can I make a fanny pack?” asks Gabby, a Grade 4 student at David Bouchard PS, while walking up to one of the Sewing Studio facilitators at her school for the day. 
Jay (Jonathan Goorbarry) let’s Gabby know that their class is making something different, but he’ll see if some of the materials will be left over, and if so, he’ll help with that fanny pack. 
Jay is part of the Sewing Studio group visiting schools...
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Rivalry Week between Henry Street HS and Anderson CVI has been running since 2009 with both schools vying to win the coveted Mayor’s Cup.
At this annual event, administrators, teachers, and students at both schools work together tirelessly to host an exciting series of athletic competitions and pep rallies.
Student-athletes flexed their skills in boys’ basketball, girls’ volleyball, and ended the week with a combination of girls’ and boys’...
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