http://machigh.org/blog A communication vehicle for all students & staff who attended Mac High. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:53:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Earth Hour was a huge success in Canada. One household at a time, one business, one town...and so it goes.  As my dad used to say, "It's the peanuts that feed the elephants"! http://earthhour.org/take-action/business-supporters/Canada/   http://machigh.org/blog/archives/66   Word has it that if everyone turned off their lights for one hour, the year's carbon footprint would be reduced by 22,290,910 pounds, which is equivalent to sparing 400,000 trees and reducing the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosohere by 8.4 million pounds.  Visit http://www.wwf.ca/earthhour/ and join in on a positive ... http://machigh.org/blog/archives/65   May 16-18, 2008 THERE WILL BE A REUNION / GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY PARTY AT DORSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, IN BAIE D'URFE.  Please drop in for a visit, leave a footprint and take the virtual tour at http://dorset.lbpsb.qc.ca/   Organizers are looking for elementary school photos to display at the reunion. Do you have any? Would you like to share them?  If so, ... http://machigh.org/blog/archives/63                                                                Sunday, May 20th, 2007, marked a turning point in Mac's history.  We officially entered the second centennial of our existence.  To mark the occasion, MHSAA has produced a commemorative album with photos, anecdotes, speeches and sweet memories of the ceremony.  Anyone wishing to order a copy is welcome to contact me at ... http://machigh.org/blog/archives/61 The Chronicle  BY ALBERT KRAMBERGER editor@transcontinental.ca Macdonald High School principal Jim Aitken has been chosen as one of the country's top principals this year by The Learning Partnership and the Canadian Association of Principals. Aitken, an educator since 1970 and Mac's principal for seven years, was one of 33 named as Canada's Outstanding ... http://machigh.org/blog/archives/60 ... a happy healthy Holiday Season and the best of everything for the New Year.   http://machigh.org/blog/archives/57 The minutes from the November 17 General Meeting are now available HERE. http://machigh.org/blog/archives/55 Dr. Menzies!  CONGRATULATIONS!  Heather will receive an honorary doctorate at Concordia's fall convocation.  She recently participated in Author's Alcove at the Centennial Celebrations and we saw first-hand the *stuff* of which this lady is made.  She does the school proud! Please see http://machigh.org/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=752&start=0 http://machigh.org/blog/archives/52 Date:    SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2007 11:00am -12:00 noon  Place:   The Royal Canadian Legion, Churchill Branch 91                           28 rue Ste. Anne               Ste. Anne de Bellevue,               Québec H9X 1L3               514-457-9332 PLEASE e-mail vivian.bruce@gmail.com if you plan to attend.   http://machigh.org/blog/archives/47 The June 9th minutes from the Annual General Meeting have been posted in MHSAA Minutes. http://machigh.org/blog/archives/46