Victoria Ave. High School graduates reunite after 40+ years
May 17, 2025
Forty-three years after Shawville’s Victoria Avenue High School (VAHS) closed, nearly 200 former students gathered to celebrate the short-lived but long-loved school.
Forty-three years after Shawville’s Victoria Avenue High School (VAHS) closed, nearly 200 former students gathered to celebrate the short-lived but long-loved school.
Sec. 5 student Seth Martin was recognized for an article he wrote about the importance of student government.
Hundreds of people flooded the school yard of Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary in Shawville on Thursday to take part in an entertainment-packed evening organized by
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Forty-three years after Shawville’s Victoria Avenue High School (VAHS) closed, nearly 200 former students gathered to celebrate the short-lived but long-loved school.
Sec. 5 student Seth Martin was recognized for an article he wrote about the importance of student government.
Hundreds of people flooded the school yard of Dr. S.E. McDowell Elementary in Shawville on Thursday to take part in an entertainment-packed evening organized by its Home and School Committee – the annual spring fair. The event was buzzing with
Casino games, breathing techniques, and park designing – just a few of the learning activities in which a small group of Grade 9 Pontiac High School (PHS) students participated during their week-long stint at university in Ottawa earlier this month.
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Camilla Faragalli Mansfield and Pontefract Nov. 30, 2023 École secondaire Sieur-de-Coulonge (ESSC) students demonstrated a remarkable level of enthusiasm throughout their hour-long Firefighter 1 training last week. The class of 17, made up of six girls and 11 boys, spent
Outgoing Western Quebec Literacy Council president shares insights from the job Camilla Faragalli Campbell’s Bay Nov. 20, 2023 The Western Quebec Literacy Council (WQLC) has been supporting individuals looking to improve upon their literacy in the Pontiac and larger Outaouais
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