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MusicFest 2023 Results!

MusicFest had a powerful return in 2023! The event took place over three days and showcased student musicians from across Windsor-Essex County. Students were given an opportunity to perform at the Capitol Theatre and each group was formally judged by a group of esteemed Adjudicators from across Canada. 

The results from MusicFest 2023 are listed below. SILVER+ and GOLD result in an automatic invitation to Nationals, which are being held in Niagara Falls from May 15th-20th, 2023. The invitation...

A Sign of Progress

The Town of Tecumseh and the D.M. Eagle school community are eagerly anticipating their new school.

This morning Director of Education Erin Kelly, Trustee Connie Buckler and Trustee Julia Burgess were joined by D.M. Eagle students, parents and administration as well as MPP Andrew Dowie, Deputy Mayor Joe Bachetti with representatives from the Town of Tecumseh and Fortis Construction Group to celebrate the ongoing construction of the new school and unveil a sign featuring the exterior design of...

Student of the Month March 2023

The Student of the Month for March is Finn Rosenkranz-Krausse, a Grade 10 student at Tecumseh Vista Academy. Finn is an excellent role model for this month’s theme of “creativity” and has had an significant impact on Tecumseh Vista’s artistic culture.

Despite never having been on stage before, Finn auditioned for and earned a leading role in Vista's 2022 school show, The Support Group From Hell. Finn played the part of Wolfgang and provided all of the comedy and creativity that the show needed....

Student of the Month February 2023

The Student of the Month for February is Addison Poloni, a Grade 9 student at Essex District High School, an excellent role model for this month’s theme of “kindness”.

Addison demonstrates kindness in many different ways. She shows genuine interest when she talks to you, and she showers you with compliments.

She is friendly, thoughtful, helpful, considerate and generous. For Addison it goes above and beyond getting along well with her peers or holding doors for classmates. She performs acts of...

Raising the Roof at the new Kingsville K-12

Everything is coming together at the new Kingsville K-12 school. Fortis Construction Group continues to advance construction toward the scheduled opening date of September 2024, with the final beam being placed on the interior structure of the school this morning.

Fortis Group brought forward the idea to have future students, staff, trustees and community representatives invited to add their signatures to the final beam. Over 50 attendees were given the opportunity to sign their names, with some...