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A new expense policy for Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board trustees will have to wait another month to be passed after some members wanted to make last-minute changes.
Policy 2007 was prepared by an ad hoc committee made up of chair Sandra Turco, trustees Lindsay Liske and Tony D’Agostino, director Rose Burton Spohn and superintendent of business Justin Pino.
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Wording was used from the board’s existing policies and other Ontario boards, Pino told trustees during an online meeting last Wednesday.
The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board says one of its vice-principals has been honoured by the Ontario Catholic School Trustees’ Association.
Nadia Zanatta, the Vice-Principal at Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School in Elliot Lake has received the association’s Student Trustee Alumni Award. The award is given annually to a former Catholic student trustee who has demonstrated exceptional achievement in any field and positive Catholic values.
Zanatta thanks her family and colleagues for the recognition recalling her experience as a trustee back in 2005 at St. Mary’s College, which set in motion her career choice in educational administration.
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Secondary music teachers in Rainbow Schools have come up with an innovative way to celebrate Music Monday by bringing students together while being safely apart.
Music teacher Mike Jensen says Lasalle, Lockerby, Manitoulin and Sudbury secondary schools joined together to produce a multitrack recording of a piece called Through the Eye of the Storm by Canadian composer Ryan Meeboer.
He adds some 80 students took part in the release of the final version yesterday and with music teachers in Rainbow Schools collaborating since the pandemic began, it is a great start to Education Week across Ontario.
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Trustees of the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board has approved a name change for its school in Wawa.
Beginning September 1, St. Joseph French Immersion Catholic School will be known as St. Augustine French Immersion Catholic Elementary School.
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The committee charged to looking into renaming the school consisted of staff, students, parents, clergy, community members and trustees.
A number of names were considered and St. Augustine was chosen because of the connection this saint has with St. Monica, the parish the school partners with.