Education

On November 14th, Pontiac MP William Amos visited students at Sieur de Coulonge High School and attended the meeting of the School Parliament. Exceptionally, he presided over the session and agreed to answer many of the students’ questions, particularly regarding the legalisation of cannabis. It was also an opportunity for the MP to connect with […]

The CSHBO emphasised the involvement and dedication of the education professionals in achieving the mission of the School Board, the success of our students, as part of the education professionals week , which takes place from 20 to 24 November. According the CSHBO “As professionals, you are helping to build a generation of educated and […]

L’École Secondaire Sieur de Coulonge has reached its goal of raising more than $ 20,000 in scholarships for the 2016-2017 cohort of high school graduates. More than 40 organizations have contributed to the founding of these scholarships. There are 39 graduates who will graduate at the ceremony on November 25th. The list of the organizations […]

The first edition of L’ESSC’s e-journal, Le Carcajou ExprESSC, went online last Tuesday. In it are articles written by students and ESSC staff. It is a periodical, which was launched by a group of pupils and teachers of the school, with the aim of enriching the Pontiac media scene. According to the organizer, Kamel Bourenane, […]

A local school has stood out on the national level. Isabelle Nadeau’s class at Notre-Dame du Sacré-Cœur school located at l’Isle-aux-Allumettes, in the Commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais (Quebec), won the illustrated history book for the Voyage en francophonie canadienne. Le Voyage en francophonie canadienne is a multiplatform educational package for students aged 6 to 17 […]

Naomie Lusignan represented École Secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge at the Provincial Cross-Country Championship held in Chicoutimi a few weeks ago. In an interview with CHIP 101.9, she says that she had to push herself as the competition was really fast: The full interview is available here.

CHIP 101.9 spoke with members of the brigade Jeunesse du Carrefour Jeunesse-Emploi du Pontiac, the Pontiac Youth Employment Brigade, who were at the Warden Candidate Forum to ask a question during the election. The coordinator of the project, Suzanne Vallières-Nollet said that the exercise was not only for the elections but also for a lesson […]

The students of l’école l’Envolée in Campbell’s Bay celebrated Halloween in a special way on October 31st. Activities began with a costume parade in the gym. Then the students participated in teams in five different activities: a Musical Corner, a Halloween Run, Two Ghosts and a Pumpkin, a Spider Race and a Halloween Dance. Students […]

The new director of the commission scolaire des Hauts-Bois-de-l’Outaouais Fernand Paré was visiting the Pontiac recently and CHIP 101.9 took the opportunity to talk with him. First, he delivered his first impressions of the services offered at École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge: Clip_fernandparé1 Extrait 1 – Fernand Paré He also discuss his priorities for the board: Extrait […]

Yesterday at l’école secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge, 4 of the 5 warden candidates as well as Mansfield Mayoral candidate Gilles Dionne’s answered the students’ questions. During the discussions, Pierre Fréchette called out Jane Toller who answered in English to one of the students present who had asked her question in French. Jane Toller explained that she was […]