Education

Unions call on education director to counter Ford government’s ‘false narrative’

The heads of the elementary and secondary schools’ teachers’ unions are calling on Director of Education, Larry Hope, to set… Continue reading “Unions call on education director to counter Ford government’s ‘false narrative’”

Students walk out to protest Ford’s looming education cuts

It’s 1:07 pm and the hallways of I.E. Weldon Secondary School in Lindsay are more alive than usual. Students are… Continue reading “Students walk out to protest Ford’s looming education cuts”

Students to walk out of class on Thursday to protest Ford’s education cuts

Hundreds of students in Kawartha Lakes are expected to walk out of class at 1:15 pm Thursday to protest the… Continue reading “Students to walk out of class on Thursday to protest Ford’s education cuts”

Weldon student wins provincial education award

Catherine Cadigan, a student at I.E. Weldon Secondary School in Lindsay, is the recipient of the highest honour that the Ontario… Continue reading “Weldon student wins provincial education award”

Lindsay engineering challenge held at Weldon

As most students were easing their way into March Break, 11 teams of science students from I.E. Weldon and St…. Continue reading “Lindsay engineering challenge held at Weldon”

February is Black History Month: Why it still matters

The study of history is a revelation of the entire human experience, helping us to make connections between the past… Continue reading “February is Black History Month: Why it still matters”

St. Thomas Aquinas takes us back to the 1980s

The decade spanning 1980 through 1990 was significant on multiple fronts. The world watched as the Prince of Wales wed… Continue reading “St. Thomas Aquinas takes us back to the 1980s”