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Last Updated: Friday, May 9, 2008 7:04 AM

High school raises funds, awareness to help cure leprosy
Students wear mitts to experience effects of leprosy
Fridayday May 9, 2008
In an effort to raise funds and help cure at least one person of leprosy, students at Patmos College in Sarnia wore a mitt on one hand for an entire school day. Wearing the mitt helped them understand to a degree what it’s like to live with the effects of leprosy.
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London school hosts first winter-camp for international students who want to learn English
Month-long program has unexpected benefits for students, families
Monday May 5, 2008
London Christian Elementary School (LCES) hosted its first winter-camp for international students who want to learn English in January. The camp ended up bringing some unforeseen benefits for the international and LCES students and their families. Full Story
Holland Marsh works toward new facility to meet future needs
School raises about one million dollars in first phase of campaign
Wednesday April 30, 2008
Holland Marsh District Christian School (HMDCS) is working towards a new facility to accommodate the future needs of the school, including projected growth. The first phase of the capital campaign for the new facility has brought in close to one million dollars, according to principal Rod Berg. Full Story
 
Willowdale runs international program to meet need in community
Large percentage of student population is Asian
Wedneday May 7, 2008
Willowdale Christian School in North York is running a sizeable international program in response to requests from families from Asia, primarily Korea.
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Students show incentive, innovation with this year’s 30-Hour Famine
Raise record funds, real awareness for world hunger
Friday May 2, 2008
While participating in World Vision’s 30-Hour Famine is nothing new for many schools, the drive and creativity that students from several Ontario Christian high schools showed in planning and carrying out this year’s event is noteworthy, say school staff.
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Hamilton school accommodates a great deal
to meet needs of individual students

Collaboration, accountability and a qualified special education team key to success
Monday April 28, 2008
Calvin Christian School (CCS) in Hamilton seeks to do whatever it can to meet the needs of individual students. Full Story
Upcoming choral festival organized 'to inspire love
of singing'

32nd Ontario Christian High School Choral Festival takes place May 2
Friday April 25, 2008
The 32nd Ontario Christian High School Choral Festival takes place at Toronto District Christian High School (TDChristian) Friday, May 2.
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