New Catholic high school to be built in London, replacing Regina Mundi
The London District Catholic school board will be building a new, $51-million high school in the city, education ministry officials announced Thursday.
The London District Catholic School board has applied to demolish Regina Mundi Catholic College at 5200 Wellington Road south,
One of London’s oldest Catholic high schools is likely to be torn down.
Shuttered cafeterias at area Catholic high schools set to finally reopen
Shuttered since the beginning of the pandemic, cafeterias in Catholic high schools will reopen in the new year after months of negotiations, says one school board trustee.
Education union offices in London carpeted with anti-trans stickers
Three London offices of unions representing teachers and school support staff were plastered with anti-transgender stickers two days before a protest of “inclusive and identity-affirming practices” in school boards. One of the stickers reads: Keep your hands off our kids and a second says: Keep gender politics out of schools, said Mary Henry, president of […]
Not to worry: Combatting the first-day-of-school jitters
A clash of emotions is not uncommon in the days leading up to the first day of school, a Western University expert in child psychology says.
Booming enrolment will see about 70 more portables in use at London area schools
Both of the region’s major school boards are experiencing such explosive growth they need almost 70 new portables to handle the 6,200 more students.
‘Need teachers now’: Big changes to Western University faculty of education
Western University’s faculty of education is speeding up and modifying the process to become a certified teacher amid what officials are calling a critical shortage in classrooms provincewide.
PHOTOS: St. Andre Bessette vs. St. Thomas Aquinas, TVRA girls soccer
The St. Thomas Aquinas Flames beat the St. Andre Bessette Bulldogs 4-0 in a TVRA girls varsity high school soccer semifinal at City Wide Sports Park in London.
Police can visit Thames Valley schools. But will they work from them again?
The region’s largest school board says it hasn’t stopped and won’t stop police officers in uniforms visiting its schools following a warning from Ontario’s education minister. Stephen Lecce’s warning comes as the end of a review of the school resource officer program by the Thames Valley and London District Catholic school boards appears overdue. The […]
These students love robotics so much they helped create a league
Just like football and soccer, the London District Catholic school board has formed a board-wide robotics league and is already seeing impressive results.