FERGUS – Chase MacLeod-Carberry was named junior fire chief for the day on June 18.
J.D. Hogarth Public School
Automated speed cameras go live in Wellington County
FERGUS – The county’s automated speed enforcement pilot program officially went live in some designated school and community safety zones on Jan. 15, meaning drivers who speed in those areas could end up with tickets mailed to them after the fact.
Grade 7, 8 students at JD Hogarth collect over 6,000 food bank donations
FERGUS – The JD Hogarth Public School community has surpassed its goal of collecting 5,000 items to donate to the Centre Wellington Food Bank.
Author visits schools to teach inclusivity, friendship, celebrating differences
FERGUS – Kasandra Coleman writes colourful picture books with bright messages: lessons of inclusion, friendship and celebrating people’s differences.
More school zones added to list of potential speed camera locations in county
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As the county continues to work on its rollout of automated speed enforcement, the areas around eight schools are being added to the list of locations designated as “community safety zones.”
Fergus early childhood educator finds inspiration in following children’s lead
FERGUS – Barbara Henneberry has now been in the field of early childhood education for 38 years, and this year she received a special honour for her work: a Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Education.
Close shave for two J.D. Hogarth teachers; new record for students
FERGUS – J.D. Hogarth Public School held its annual food drive over three weeks this month, collecting 3,200 food items – more than the goal of 3,000 – for the local food bank.
Hundreds of students participate in Cross Country meet
CENTRE WELLINGTON - On Oct. 17 hundreds of students participated in a cross country meet.
J.D. Hogarth Public School holds year-end assembly
FERGUS - CiCi Neerhof received the Doreen Little Award at this year’s J.D. Hogarth Public School year-end assembly.
Students return to class across Wellington County
They’re back – Sept. 6 marked the return to school for students across Wellington County.
‘Take what you need, leave what you can:’ students build community pantry
FERGUS – Looking to improve food accessibility in their community, students at J.D. Hogarth Public School have taken on another initiative – a community pantry.
Local class launches donation drive to give back to community
FERGUS – After reading the novel Refugee by Alan Gratz and discussing how they could help those in need, J.D. Hogarth Public School teacher Nava Zarrabi-Yan and her Grade 7 class took it upon themselves to launch a donation drive at the school.
Shop with a Cop
On Oct. 21, Grade 8 students from J.D. Hogarth Public School took part in “Shop with a Cop” at…