CDSBEO students outperform province
a board, we have a common goal to create
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schoolscontinuetoexceedOntariostandards
exams.
the most positive learning environment
in mandatory testing.
K EMPTVILLE
For grade 3 students, the percentages of
possible for our students. Our students’
Results from the 2010-2011 Education
CDSBEO students meeting the provincial
successes in the EQAO assessments show
Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO)
standard in reading, writing and
that our staff is succeeding in making that
Consistently staying above the
student assessments show that grades 3, 6
mathematics were 72, 81 and 72 per cent,
goal a reality. I look forward to many years
provincial curve, students at Catholic
and 9 pupils in CDSBEO scored better than
better than the province-wide averages of
of continued success.”
District School Board of Eastern Ontario
the province-wide averages in 2010-2011
65, 73 and 69.
EQAOmeasures results by four levels of
For grade 6 pupils, the percentages of
achievement, alignedwith the four levels of
CDSBEO students making the grade were
achievement used by the Ministry of
78, 76, and 62, compared to the provincial
Meeting on cement plant
Education. The Ministry of Education has
averages of 74, 73 and 58.
established Level 3 (B- to B+ in elementary
Among CDSBEO grade 9 students, the
schools, or 70%to79%insecondaryschools)
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water table in the area.
percentage of those meeting the provincial
as the provincial standard. Students who
This is the third concrete plan in five
L’O RIGNAL
standard was 86 for academic math, better
meet the standard have a solid grasp of the
years to be presented to Champlain council.
than the province-wide average of 83 per
required knowledge and skills and are
In 2006, Béton Grilli faced public
cent, and 50 per cent in applied math,
A public meeting will be held October
prepared to advance to the next grade level.
opposition when it futilely attempted to set
superior to the provincial mean of 42 per
13inL’OrignaltodiscussColacemCanada’s
Superintendent of School Effectiveness
up an operation on the same site.
cent.
plantobuildacementmanufacturingplant
Charlotte Rouleau stated the results show
In 2010, Eastern Ontario Ready-Mix also
Director of Education William Gartland
southwest of the village.
the success of the board’s strategic plan.
was rebuffed when it tried to establish a
stated, “The assessment results show that
The informationsessionwill beheldfrom
“Our long-term strategies continue to show
cement operation at the junction of County
our staff continues the collaborative effort to
6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus
positive results, aswework for our students
Roads 17 and 4.
help each student achieve personal success.
hall at 1033 King St.
to improve their abilities to read, write and
However, there was no public debate
Academic success is one facet of the quality
More information can be obtained by
do math at a high level. Our curriculum
earlier this year when Hawkesbury town
Catholic educationwe provide our students
contacting Mareno Capolli at 819-242-4312,
team, along with school teams, will study
council gave approval for the construction
as we strive to help them become positive,
extension 275, mo.capolli@financo.it.
theEQAOassessments resulting indata that
of a ready-mix concrete operation on the
contributing citizens of their Catholic
The company says the new industry,
will allowus to furtherdevelopour teaching
north side of County Road 17 south of La
communities.”
slated for a site on the north side of County
strategies to sustain, and advance, our
Cité Golf Club.
BoardChairRonEamer commented, “As
Road17,will feature the latest inproduction
students’ success.”
and environmental protection facilities.
The proposed L’Orignal Cement
Manufacturing Plant must clear several
hurdles before it becomes a reality. The
corporation, which also has an operation in
Harrington, must receive a zoning change
fromChamplainTownshipcouncil.Theplan
is also subject to Ontario Ministry of the
Environment regulations governing noise
and dust and the potential impact on the
Events
Rummage Sale
The St. Jude’s Catholic Church Ladies
Association will be holding its annual fall
rummage sale Saturday, October 15 from10
a.m. to 1 p.m. in the basement of the church,
372 Geneviève St., Hawkesbury.
Dalkeith Brunch
The Dalkeith Recreation Brunch will be
servedupOctober 16 from9a.m.Adultspay
$9, children aged 5 to 12 pay $5 and those
under the age of 5 eat for free.
Holly Tea and Bake Sale
TheAnglicanChurchWomenofCalumet
holds a holly tea and bake sale October 29
from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Centre
Paul-Bougie.
Halloween At the Jail
Prepare for agood frightOctober 29at the
Old L’Orignal Jail where storyteller Marc
ScottpresentsPeuraumonde.Thecollection
of grisly tales will be presented to a captive
audience as of 7:30 p.m. Reserve your $15
tickets by calling 613-675-4661 , extension
8107, or 1-800 667-6307, extension 8107.
Pilgrimage
October 16, a bus will leave the Your
IndependentGrocerstoreonCameronStreet,
Hawkesbury, at 9 a.m. to transport pilgrims
to St. Joseph’s Oratory. The cost is $40 per
person. For information, call Richard Riel at
613-675-2903.
Military Whist
A military whist is being organized by a
group of parishioners in aid of the St-Paul
Plantagenet parish, November 20 at 1:30
p.m. at the community hall. Door prizes.
RSVPbeforeNovember 13.CallMariePaule
Viau (613-673-1986) or Françoise Vincent
(613-673-2669).
Brunch In Pointe-au-Chêne
LeCentreCommunautaireCampbell, the
former Pointe-au-Chêne church, hosts a
community brunch the fourth Sunday of
every month. Breakfast is served by
volunteersfor$7peradultand$4forchildren
under 12.
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