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May 13, 2021   ·   0 Comments By Robert Belardi  In last week’s edition, The Citizen shared two of Caledon Basketball Academy’s graduates: Abby Bodden, who committed to Windsor University and Oluwatito Akinnusi who is off to the University of Saskatchewan had shared their basketball journeys. From love of the game, to more competitive leagues to a scholarship.  What we don’t often see is young newcomers to any competitive squad. For anyone in their early teenage years, it is quite difficult to find stats and some numbers. We...

Meadow Montessori holds special science fair As COVID-19 continues to present challenges for local educators, those at Meadow Montessori School are looking to maintain as many annual traditions as possible — including taking part in a science fair. The regional Monroe County Science Fair will not take place this year due the virus. But Meadow Montessori still put on its annual program. Curriculum Coordinator Meg Fedorowicz, a former teacher, served as the school's science fair coordinator this year.  “We always ask every single child to do a project — it’s not really an option to...

Russell Simmons, Harriet Tubman, parody This editorial appeared in The Stabroek News. How do we honour our heroes? By remembering them; by ensuring that whatever they lived by, stood for or died changing is treasured and taken account of in what we do and how we live. When we build monuments to them and ensure that they remain relevant; that the young generation respects them, we are honouring them. Twenty-five years ago, Caribbean-Canadian writer, professor and former lawyer Marlene Nourbese Philip’s first book, Harriet’s Daughter was published to critical acclaim. Before long it was be...

Here are all the best films on TV over the Christmas period Elf, Home Alone, The Commitments, A Star Is Born, Avengers: Infinity War. There are some crackers on soon! Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice As always, the Christmas period is a time to kick ...

Couldn't even write about the camel prompt and i've been writing for 40 years. it's a fourth grade writing level. she's a teacher for 40 years and couldn't write about a camel? >> how about this one, a student gets on a camel and rides around and doesn't spend time doing his homework and eventually he gets off the camel. his teachers don't scold him and he finds a hard time getting a job and joins occupy wall street. done! >> done. >> everyone gets a trophy, don't keep score, now lower the bar. it's not doing our kids any good. >> wait a second. florida fourth graders are the seventh state in ...