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(0)Bullying in cyberspace
Article online since January 3rd 2009Bullying is a timeless schoolyard problem, but in the past decade it has taken a modern twist. Now it comes to children’s homes through their computers. “It's totally different than schoolyard bullying. What's happening, regardless of size, is kids are able to bully because it’s behind...
Bake sales, raffle proceeds help Red Cross battle malaria in Africa
Article online since January 3rd 2009BY WENDY ELLIOTT welliott@kentvilleadvertiser.ca NovaNewsNow.com Local high school students are contributing to a project that has placed over three million bed nets to prevent malaria in four African countries. Six Horton High School students began over a year ago to collect $1,470,...
Support remains for alternative means to keep kids in school
It’s often a matter of finding the right funding opportunities
Article online since January 2nd 2009Other schools across the region may be feeling the pinch of recent budget cuts, but the West Hants Education Center (WHEC) in Windsor continues to break the mold. Despite a 40 percent decrease in school board funding, there have been no cuts to programs at WHEC. The experiential high school...
Food bank challenge nets over 8,000 items
Article online since December 30th 2008BY WENDY ELLIOTT welliott@kentvilleadvertiser.ca NovaNewsNow.com It was touch and go at times, but the fifth annual food bank challenge between Horton and Central Kings high schools collected over 8,000 items. Numbers were up slightly over last year, says Horton teacher Renata Verri,...
Math improving at South Shore schools
Article online since December 20th 2008Grade 3 students in the South Shore Regional School Board performed well in Nova Scotia's 2008 provincial early elementary mathematics assessment, showing significant improvement over last year, according to results released by the Department of Education. Seventy-six per cent of students attending...
Other News ( 38 to 69 of 576 )
- Yarmouth County students aiming to make a change in their school ( November 10th 2008 )
- Students tell tales of war and community ( November 9th 2008 )
- TADD program adopted at Northeast Kings ( November 7th 2008 )
- Huggins seminar explores underground science ( November 5th 2008 )
- Alumni the focus of 'Kingstec Showcase '08: Then and Now' ( November 5th 2008 )
- Teens asked to 'take a walk' ( November 4th 2008 )
- Social Justice at Halloween ( November 1st 2008 )
- Acadia enrolment down two per cent ( October 31st 2008 )
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Acadia, AVRSB agree to long-standing partnership ( October 29th 2008 ) - Windsor seeks a permanent skateboard park ( October 28th 2008 )
- No Halloween hijinks here ( October 28th 2008 )
- Acadia marks fall convocation ( October 28th 2008 )
- Olympic kayaker shares keys to success with students ( October 23rd 2008 )
- Students surpass fundraising goal, shave principal's pate ( October 22nd 2008 )
- South Shore board progressing on recommendations ( October 22nd 2008 )
- One new face, another former member elected to AVRSB seats ( October 20th 2008 )
- Valley students gobble up edible schoolyard ( October 17th 2008 )
- Community steps up at Run for the Cure '08 ( October 16th 2008 )
- Crosby jersey up for grabs at junior high school ( October 16th 2008 )
- School starts with big breakfast ( October 14th 2008 )
- Back to class for school volunteers ( October 13th 2008 )
- Twenty suspended in second W.K. walkout ( October 10th 2008 )
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YJH principal gives his students half a reward by shaving half his head ( October 10th 2008 )
- Mock election gives students better understanding of what to expect ( October 10th 2008 )
- Primary bump doesn’t help Valley school stats ( October 9th 2008 )
- 'No backpack' rule prompts West Kings walkout ( October 6th 2008 )
- Board concedes to school review extension ( October 5th 2008 )
- West Kings walks out ( October 3rd 2008 )
- Liverpool high school promotes literacy ( October 3rd 2008 )
- Wickwire seeks guitar donations ( October 2nd 2008 )
- Report cards: South Shore schools need improvement ( September 30th 2008 )
- Yarmouth high kids raise money and awareness for cancer ( September 26th 2008 )
Most read news
- # 1 : South Queens junior high students have their sign
- # 2 : Yarmouth high school first accredited school in Tri-County
- # 3 : Bear Rock Micmaq retreat
- # 4 : Berwick school playground project a real partnership
- # 5 : Math improving at South Shore schools
- # 6 : Education minister visiting local schools Friday to celebrate achievements, an expansion and the future
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