Recent News
Grade 5 student Bella Reid bravely cut 8 inches of her hair off to donate to a Canadian wig making company in front of her class, following a cupcake and candy apple sale! 100% of the proceeds raised were donated to a local Dryden family as one ...
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Our Kindergarten Open House got some attention from Q104! Click here to read the full article!
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Our Fine Arts Program was showcased in an article written by Q104! Click here to read the full article!
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We had a blast celebrating Literacy Week here at Open Roads School! Click here to read the article from Q104!
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Open Roads School Grade 8 Fine Arts students held a very successful fundraiser as they continue to raise money for their upcoming Toronto Trip in June! Click here to read the full article and find out the winners!
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Explore students headed out for their annual overnight dog sled trip with guide Burton Penner! Click here to read the full article!
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Students in grades 6, 7 & 8 were treated to a performance by artist Alysha Brilla! Following her performance, 30 students took part in a drumming workshop with percussionist and band member, Adam Bowman. Read the full story here!
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Students in Ms. Ferriolo's grade 4/5 class have been working hard to "Make A Difference" to people in their families, school and community. Read the full article here.
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Grade 6, 7 and 8 Fine Arts students will be once again performing at the annual "Music in Motion" concert along with music students from Dryden High School. Read the full article here!
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Grade 6, 7 and 8 Fine Arts students performed two acts of "Family Time". See more photos here.
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Open Roads School is encouraging the community to join them this Friday, May 13th to celebrate the life of Terry Fox. Read the full article and listen to the radio interview here.
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Open Roads School breaks new record at Ford's "Drive 4UR Community" Event! Read the full article here.
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Our Fine Arts dance video has become a viral hit! Comments have been extremely positive, and our grade 6, 7 and 8 Fine Arts students had a blast choreographing and filming their dance battle. Link to full story below: ...
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Grade 7 and 8 girls at Open Roads School got the opportunity to learn more about compassion, self-acceptance and value during the pilot project "Shine On". Read the full article here.
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Students in the Fine Arts Program at Open Roads School took part in a Jazz dance workshop with Calgary based group, Decidedly Jazz Dance! Check out the video HERE! Link to full article below: ...
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It's Kindergarten registration week!! If your child will be turning 4 by December 31st, 2016 then they are eligible to start JK in the fall. Come in now to register - link to full story below. ...
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Open Roads School athlete Madison Lambert qualified for the Canadian Nationals for Cross Country Running! Link to article below: ...
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7 Open Roads School students took part in Rotary speeches once again this year! Kenzie Lancaster (grade 7) spoke about soccer during the Rotary Performing Arts Dinner, while Tristan Mineault (grade 8) spoke about unreasonable deadlines ...
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