Lamere Fund Supports SC4 Students

The new school year at SC4 looks promising for ten students from Marine City High School, thanks to the Alexander & Celestine Lamere Fund. This fund, established by the late couple in ’09, has now provided support to 21 students, ensuring they can pursue their education without financial stress. For the upcoming school year, new recipients like Brooke Dornoff and Autumn Quinn are set to receive scholarships ranging from $1,500 to $7,000, enabling them to pursue careers in nursing and criminal justice, respectively.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Imlay City Community Schools Threat

Imlay City Community Schools went into a modified secure mode on Friday morning after a threat was made against two high school students. Superintendent Dr. Stu Cameron informed families of the situation via social media at 10:40 a.m., noting that the threat came from a non-student and wasn’t directed at the entire school. Students were kept inside but allowed to continue their activities. Local police, notified by the school’s resource officer, quickly apprehended the suspect, and normal operations resumed within ten minutes. Police are expected to provide more details.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

On September 30th, communities across Canada mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, reflecting on the painful legacy of residential schools. This day is dedicated to honoring the children who never made it home, the Survivors of residential schools, and their families and communities. Events are being held nationwide, including in Sarnia-Lambton, to remember and support healing. The day urges people to engage in meaningful conversations and actions. It’s a chance to learn, reflect, and commit to doing better for the future.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet