Schools

Rainbow District School Board’s Annual Report released

By Rosalind Russell – The Rainbow District School Board’s Annual Report for the 2023-2024 school year has been released, which provides a snapshot of the strategic priorities for the schools it oversees. Director of Education Bruce Bourget says school Boards are … Continue reading

January 15 & 16: Rainbow Schools host Kindergarten Information Nights

Rainbow Schools in Sudbury, Espanola and Manitoulin will host Kindergarten Information Nights for students starting school this fall. All parents/guardians and their children are welcome. Information Nights will take place from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm on Wednesday, January 15, … Continue reading

Rainbow secondary schools host Information Nights for Grade 8 students

Grade 8 students and their parents/guardians are invited to Information Nights at Rainbow secondary schools in Sudbury, Espanola and Manitoulin Island. All students are welcome to participate, regardless of which school students currently attend. Grade 6 students are welcome in … Continue reading

Rainbow Schools collect $57,830 for area food banks

Rainbow Schools have once again joined forces to fight hunger and feed hope this holiday season by participating in the Edgar Burton Food Drive. From festive concerts and community canvasses to spirit days and sports events, staff and students took … Continue reading

CSC Nouvelon secondary schools to host open house events

Grade 8 students and their parents are invited to visit Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon’s eight secondary school during their Open House events from January 13 to January 22, 2025. See attached press release for more information.

Espanola High School Movember raises thousands 

By Rosalind Russell – There is a teacher at Espanola High School who will be sporting a different look throughout December following the Movember challenge.  Teachers, staff and students worked hard throughout the month of November to raise funds and … Continue reading

La Renaissance students spread hope and gratitude

On Monday, November 18, high school students and staff of École secondaire catholique La Renaissance in Espanola participated in the ‘Pilgrimage of hope’, a local walk to raise awareness among youths on the importance of gratitude and hope. During this … Continue reading

Rainbow Schools mark Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week

Rainbow Schools will mark Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week from November 18 to 22, 2024. Educational activities and lessons are part of Rainbow District School Board’s ongoing commitment to safe and inclusive schools. In 2022, the Board piloted the Dare … Continue reading

 High school learns about survival skills

By Rosalind Russell – In partnership with Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op and the Outdoor Adventure Leadership program at Laurentian University, 50 students and teachers from Espanola High School recently attended SOAR – Sudbury Outdoor Adventure Reels, a film festival celebrating … Continue reading

Rainbow Schools mark Remembrance Day 2024

Photos – In honour of remembrance, original documents from the second World War including letters from soldiers, a school newsletter, photographs and news clippings are on display in the library at Sudbury Secondary School. A special binder was created in … Continue reading