AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - Jim Hefkey has followed a winding life path from a small Wellington County village to Auckland, New Zealand, where his class at the University of Auckland is about to launch that country’s first space satellite.
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Norwell wins CWOSSA boys hockey title
CWOSSA champs – The Norwell District Secondary School Boys Varsity Reds hockey team won the…
Education workers were picketing in Palmerston on Feb. 21
Education at issue – Education workers were picketing in Palmerston on Feb. 21 as part of…
Norwell’s Varsity Reds Senior girls volleyball team win District 4 championship
Senior champs – The Norwell District Secondary School Varsity Reds Senior girls volleyball…
Norwell’s Varsity Reds Junior girls volleyball team win District 4
Junior champs – The Norwell District Secondary School Varsity Reds Junior girls volleyball…
Drayton’s Rourke Martin headed to international hockey tournament
DRAYTON – A local hockey player is going to make his international debut in Las Vegas this spring.
Norwell’s Varsity Reds girls hockey take top spot in District 4 regular season
High school hockey – The Norwell District Secondary School Varsity Reds were in first place…
Norwell Community Christmas Dinner raises $900 for four local food banks
PALMERSTON - For nearly two months students in the Norwell Business Leadership class planned the second annual Community Christmas Dinner.
Minto Arts Council to host student art show
HARRISTON - The Minto Arts Council is to holding an exhibit to display art by local students from Norwell District Secondary School from Jan. 9 to Jan. 30.
Harriston-Minto Agricultural Society awarded bursaries at Norwell graduation
Memorial bursary - The Harriston-Minto Agricultural Society selected Madison Armstrong of Clifford as the recipient of the society’s Donna Charters Memorial Bursary.
Amazing Race Norwell Edition lets students test their limits
PALMERSTON - With 86 eager participants, 43 daring teams, 17 hardworking volunteers, 10 grueling challenges, eight generous sponsors, and one incredible guest speaker, the fourth annual Amazing Race Norwell Edition took place in downtown Palmerston.
Emmanuel Christian High School wins District 4 soccer finals
Final game - The District 4 soccer league final game took place between Emmanuel Christian High School and Norwell District Secondary School at Victoria Park in Fergus on Oct. 23.
Northern Wellington Youth Spotlight: Youth utilizes sewing skills to benefit friends, community
Nice threads - Kathleen Faris of Harriston uses her sewing skills to assist local theatre groups, and to facilitate the cosplay endeavours of herself and her friends
Norwell team conducts research on mental health among students
A group of hard-working youths from Moorefield spent a semester uncovering issues related to mental health of students at Norwell District Secondary School, through their human growth and development class.
Youth Spotlight: Animal-sitting business and therapy for local teen
ROTHSAY - A love of animals inspired Jade Metzger to start an animal sitting business.