News Releases 2006

November

October

• Take Our Kids to Work 10/30/06
• Westlane Student selected to take part in Electoral Assembly 10/27/06
• The Apprentice -- the local reality 10/24/06
• Westlane Students say “NO” to Drinking and Driving 10/20/06
• Pine Grove Public School hosts Citizenship Court Ceremony for new Canadians 10/10/06
• University Information Nights 10/04/06
• DSBN invests in staff on P.A. Day 10/02/06

September

• EQAO results show stable growth 09/13/06
• DSBN and Phelps Homes launch educational partnership 09/13/06

August

• Registration for St. Catharines Collegiate moved due to construction 08/25/06
• New look for DSBN Website 08/22/06
• DSBN readies schools for students 08/03/06

July

• Providers named for 98 new licensed child care spaces in Grimsby 07/19/06

June

• DSBN approved balanced Budget 06/27/06
• Scholarship winners announced 06/27/06
• Kathy Thompson wins prestigious provincial award 06/19/2006
• DSBN continues to have high success rates on Literacy Test 06/14/2006
• DSBN students and Habitat give a Niagara family in need a hand up 06/08/2006
• Graduate Art Show award winners 06/01/2006
• Grimsby Students take National Gold 06/01/2006

May

• Niagara Hosts Provincial Historica Fair 05/18/2006
• DSBN Technology Students join Team Ontario in Halifax 05/18/2006
• William E. Brown Student selected to Legislative Page Program 05/17/2006
• DSBN Technology Students advance to National Competition 05/05/2006
• Eastdale Teacher awarded for Excellence 05/04/2006
• DSBN hosts international educators 05/04/2006

April

• Celebration of Literacy Student Conference 04/26/2006
• DSBN sweeps Regional Skills competition 04/26/2006
• Students are talking about the Spoken Word Festival 04/25/2006
• DSBN students celebrate history, heritage, and culture at Regional Historica Fair 04/25/2006
• Simcoe Street Success “Big Hearts – Little Hands” 04/19/2006
• Princess Margaret Shines Golden 04/18/2006
• Technological Skills Award Winners 04/12/2006
• Bertie Public School and Fort Erie Optimists host S-p-e-l-l-i-n-g B-e-e 04/12/2006
• DSBN invests in student learning spaces 04/11/2006
• Cherrywood Acres is Movin’ Across Canada 04/10/2006
• New programs for DSBN rural schools 04/07/2006
• Niagara Elementary Choral Music Festival 04/07/2006
• Raising babies to be bookworms 04/07/2006
• DSBN students build home for Habitat for Humanity 04/03/2006

• Program brings babies and students together - March 20, 2006
• Mission Possible – Destination Success - March 20, 2006
• DSBN students compete en Français - March 20, 2006
• DSBN hosts international educators - March 17, 2006
• Technology Challenges are underway - March 16, 2006
• Empire celebrates “After School Program”- March 3, 2006

• Student Art Show opens at Ed Centre- February 27, 2006
• Technology Challenges are underway- February 27, 2006
• Elementary Technology Challenges begin- February 23, 2006
• DSBN schools ready for rentals and classes- February 23, 2006
• HISTORICA FAIR- February 21, 2006
• Four DSBN teams to compete in provincial cardboard boat races- February 20, 2006
• Students compete in Landscaping Challenge- February 20, 2006
• Fort Erie Secondary School hosts Citizenship Court Ceremony for 30 new Canadians- February 16, 2006
• Laura Secord student Kirk Ringler wins trip to Germany- February 16, 2006
• DSBN energy savings tops $87,700- February 14, 2006
• Curtain rises on DSBN students at Sears Drama Festival- February 13, 2006
• Pushing it to the Limit High Pressure at Plymouth School- February 13, 2006
• Students put their heads together in Think Bowl 2006- February 9, 2006
• Minister Kennedy will tour Niagara Region- February 9, 2006
• Construction to begin for Grimsby schools- February 8, 2006
• Ferndale and Glendale gain child care spaces- February 8, 2006
• Winger Student selected to Legislative Page Program- February 7, 2006
• Steve Nash and MDG Computers bring wireless lab to Crystal Beach- February 3, 2006

• DSBN shares a Desire2Learn- January 27, 2006
• Governor Simcoe gets top marks for FIRST- January 27, 2006
• DSBN teacher Mallory wins first Norah Morgan Memorial Award- January 24, 2006
• Students have fun with the sun- January 23, 2006