By Herald Staff Wed. Feb 18 – 6:58 AM Carole MacLean, a retired teacher, speaks during a public forum Tuesday discussing the possible closing of Saint Mary’s Elementary School. City councillor Dawn Sloane, who represents the area, waits for her turn at the microphone. (Staff) Teachers, parents and most importantly, the students themselves, all wore [...]
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Wed, February 18 2009 » News » 87 Comments
We have one more job to do as a school community. It could be our last or the first of a new beginning. The job: show the school board that we care about what we have at Saint Mary’s and want to preserve it. Tuesday, February 17, 6:00 pm, Saint Mary’s Gym This is our last chance and [...]
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Sun, January 25 2009 » News » 6 Comments
Sorry for the website disappearing for a while, I had forgotten to update the payment info and the renewal emails were going to an old email account!
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Thu, October 30 2008 » News, News Flash! » 103 Comments
Republished from Halifaxpolitics.ca The school board elections are a short two weeks away. In Halifax, the new, smaller Board means fewer seats, but the last few years of controversy seems to mean more interest and more candidates. Election signs and pamphlets abound. It has been some time since I have written about education. Call it [...]
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Sat, October 4 2008 » News » 42 Comments
Thursday, September 25, 2008 REPORT FROM THE SAINT MARY’S CLOSURE REVIEW COMMITTEE At a meeting this past Monday the review committee created a strategy for spreading the Saint Mary’s message. In order to get the public’s attention and support in opposing closure we decided we needed to highlight certain points. It is in the best [...]
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Fri, September 26 2008 » News, News Flash!, St Mary's » 70 Comments