REC girls capture regional hoops banner
MILFORD: The Riverside Education Centre girls basketball team has won the Northumberland Jr. High/middle school regional banner. The team was led by several players on the court in the 50-32…
REC girls off to regional soccer championships
MILFORD: The Riverside Education Centre (REC) girls soccer team is heading to regionals today, Oct. 29. The REC girls finished first in the league and faced off with Central Colchester…
REC has successful regional track meet; eyes set on provincials
MILFORD: It was a successful regional track and field meet for Riverside Education Centre (REC) athletes. The team had 10 athletes advanced to provincials—eight boys and two girls, won the…
Elmsdale girl’s love of crafting, crocheting leads to Kind Creations
Story by NSCC Journalism student Paige Dillman who is interning with The Laker News for May ELMSDALE: Samantha Seitl spends all her spare time crocheting. The 13-year-old Riverside Education Centre…
Jr. Flames capture Rim Rattler tournament title
Information in this story provided to The Laker News KENNETCOOK: The Hants North Jr High Flames boys basketbsll team took home top honours at this weekends Inaugural Rim Rattler tournament.…
REC students awarded for participation in Const. Heidi Stevenson Humanitarian Bursary contest
MILFORD: Students in Grade 6 at Riverside Education Centre recently participated in a contest that partnered with a community organization. The Const. Heidi Stevenson Bursary Committee and East Hants Crime…
East Hants RCMP officer meets his match – a duck
MILFORD: It was a fun shift at work on May 15 for an East Hants RCMP officer. Const. Andrew Ouellette, the School Safety Officer for East Hants, found himself making…
REC, SDES teacher picks up Education Week Award
SHUBENACADIE: A teacher from two local area schools has won an Education Week Award. Gord Pictou was announced as one of the award winners by Chignecto Central Regional Centre for…
REC captures regional Jr. High/Middle School girls hoops banner
MILFORD: The Riverside Education Centre Raptors are champions. The Milford-based school captured the Northumberland Region Junior High/Middle School Division 1girls basketball championship defeating New Glasgow Academy 47-41. The game was…
Step towards symbol of healing: Students at local schools join LSK to plant 15,000 Orange flags
SIPEKNE’KATIK: More than 500 students students from four East Hants schools all joined together on Thursday afternoon to create a symbol of healing. Hants East Rural High; Shubenacadie District Elementary;…