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This past weekend Clarenville was well represented at the annual MATE underwater robotics challenege held at Memorial University's Marine Institute. Clarenville's Riverside Elementary displayed a Micro-ROV, Clarenville Middle School competed in an ROV challenge, and Clarenville High School vied for a third year as provincial champions.
A lot of kids were involved in these projects and their collective success and the application of engineering and design principles was a testament to the skill and dedication of their teachers.
We have a solid base of future talent in this field!
Riverside School
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CHS Robotics caputured third place this year - The winning team: Heritage Collegiate who will represent our province at the international competition in Seattle.
I hope that those young people will become an asset to our country however we can never know who will. It proves the fact that all children need a profound education which not only give knowledge as information but also brings up thinking and independent people. In our Digital Age students have an access to many things which seemed impossible for their parents, they even easily get Help On Essay online and get nearly all possible information. However their minds are not mature enough to make their own decisions and conclusions. I think that these little explorers have excellent teachers and parents who spend to bring up creative and at the same time happy children.
Finance Minister Wiseman summed up the Province's 2015 Budget reality succinctly: “We are in a very different spot”. In a period in which oil is less than half the value than it was a year earlier, “different spot” is may be a bit of an understatement. Things have changed a lot in a year and the minister and the government is facing some serious challenges. Minister Wiseman talk to the Clarenville Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday evening focused exclusively on how and why the government is planning to deal with the downturn – while trying to have a minimal impact on the economy. In his address he covered the following topics – each of which spoke to the basic principles government has looked at in its crafting the budget: · A Culture of Cost Management A Refocus our Health System A Refocus of the College of the North At...
Here is a link to our collection of Drone Videos and Photos over Clarenville, NL Canada . This file is updated regularly. CLICK THE PHOTO TO ACCESS ALBUM
> Clarenville Area Chamber of Commerce’s Sixth Annual Business Excellence Awards. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL NOMINEES 2013 Clarenville Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Recipients (L/R) Jason Strickland, Lee Bennett, Chad Fisher, Stephen Chaytor of Meridian Engineering, Large Business of the Year; Wendell Moore, Clarenville Business Hall of Fame inductee for 2013; Dan Moody - SW Energy, Small Business of the Year; Daniel Allan, Salvation Army & Jill Monk - Kraft Celebration Tour, co winners of the Community Cares Award. The Clarenville Chamber of Commerce's Business Excellence Awards are designed to recognize businesses and the people behind these businesses who contribute to making our community and our region one of the best places to live and work in this province. It is an opportunity to showcase what we do well – something that I believe we need to do more of. Over 90 people attended the awards ceremony this past Wednesday evening, and in cons...
I hope that those young people will become an asset to our country however we can never know who will. It proves the fact that all children need a profound education which not only give knowledge as information but also brings up thinking and independent people. In our Digital Age students have an access to many things which seemed impossible for their parents, they even easily get Help On Essay online and get nearly all possible information. However their minds are not mature enough to make their own decisions and conclusions. I think that these little explorers have excellent teachers and parents who spend to bring up creative and at the same time happy children.
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