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FJ McElligott Secondary School advances to Ontario Envirothon Championships
Monday, April 21st 2008 4:25:46pm
F.J. MCELLIGOTT SECONDARY SCHOOL ADVANCES TO ONTARIO ENVIROTHON CHAMPIONSHIPS
Environmental Education: 2008 Ontario Envirothon Regional Results for North Bay region.
On Friday April 18, high school students in the North Bay region tested their environmental smarts for the opportunity to compete at the Ontario Envirothon Championships. The team from F.J. McElligott Secondary School in Mattawa won the North Bay Regional Envirothon Competition and will advance to the Ontario Envirothon Championships to be held May 7 to 10 at Tim Horton Onondaga Farms in St. George, ON.
Who:
North Bay Region: F.J. McElligott Secondary School, Mattawa
The team will go on to compete against teams from 21 regions across Ontario.
Where:
Tim Horton Onondaga Farms in St. George, ON
When:
May 7-10, 2008
What:
• Ontario Envirothon: The team sport for environmental smarts.
• Envirothon reaches over 5,000 Ontario students each year.
• Envirothon gets students outdoors to experience nature first hand and hands on.
• High school students from 22 regions across Ontario compete for top prize in a provincial environmental competition.
• Top team from the Ontario Envirothon Championships will go on to represent Ontario at the Canon Envirothon, a North American competition to be held in Arizona this July.
The results for all regions will be posted at www.ontarioenvirothon.on.ca as they become available.
The final results of the Ontario Envirothon Championships will be posted at www.ontarioenvirothon.on.ca on May 12, 2008
News and photo opportunities will be available at the Ontario Envirothon Championships.
Tim Hortons is the lead corporate sponsor of the 2008 Ontario Envirothon Championships.
Ontario Envirothon is a program of the Ontario Forestry Association (OFA), a non-profit, registered charity dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of Ontario’s forests, and to developing stewardship of forest ecosystems. Visit www.oforest.on.ca
Media Contact:
Carla Grant, Executive Director, Ontario Forestry Association
PH: 416-493-4565
Cell: 416-435-2349
Environmental Education: 2008 Ontario Envirothon Regional Results for North Bay region.
On Friday April 18, high school students in the North Bay region tested their environmental smarts for the opportunity to compete at the Ontario Envirothon Championships. The team from F.J. McElligott Secondary School in Mattawa won the North Bay Regional Envirothon Competition and will advance to the Ontario Envirothon Championships to be held May 7 to 10 at Tim Horton Onondaga Farms in St. George, ON.
Who:
North Bay Region: F.J. McElligott Secondary School, Mattawa
The team will go on to compete against teams from 21 regions across Ontario.
Where:
Tim Horton Onondaga Farms in St. George, ON
When:
May 7-10, 2008
What:
• Ontario Envirothon: The team sport for environmental smarts.
• Envirothon reaches over 5,000 Ontario students each year.
• Envirothon gets students outdoors to experience nature first hand and hands on.
• High school students from 22 regions across Ontario compete for top prize in a provincial environmental competition.
• Top team from the Ontario Envirothon Championships will go on to represent Ontario at the Canon Envirothon, a North American competition to be held in Arizona this July.
The results for all regions will be posted at www.ontarioenvirothon.on.ca as they become available.
The final results of the Ontario Envirothon Championships will be posted at www.ontarioenvirothon.on.ca on May 12, 2008
News and photo opportunities will be available at the Ontario Envirothon Championships.
Tim Hortons is the lead corporate sponsor of the 2008 Ontario Envirothon Championships.
Ontario Envirothon is a program of the Ontario Forestry Association (OFA), a non-profit, registered charity dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of Ontario’s forests, and to developing stewardship of forest ecosystems. Visit www.oforest.on.ca
Media Contact:
Carla Grant, Executive Director, Ontario Forestry Association
PH: 416-493-4565
Cell: 416-435-2349
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