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Welcome to the news source of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), Canada's largest public school board.

This section includes all media releases and web stories on events at our Board.

Glen Ames PS Recognized at International Robotics Competition

Glen Ames PS Recognized at International Robotics Competition

The dynastic Glen Ames PS robotics team "Guardians of the Galaxsee” competed with 70 of the best teams from around the world at the recent FIRST LEGO League (FLL) US Open championships in Carlsbad, California and came away with a first...
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Danforth C&TI Student Awarded Top Honours at National Science Fair

Danforth C&TI Student Awarded Top Honours at National Science Fair

Manning Whitby, a Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute student in the Math and Science Technology (MaST) program, was one of just two participants to win a platinum award at the Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) held recently in Fredericton,...
Friday, May 24, 2019

Into Orbit

TDSB robotics teams shoot for the stars at provincial competitions

Four TDSB schools are preparing to go “into orbit” at FIRST Robotics Canada’s Ontario Innovation Celebration (OIC). Glen Ames PS, Clinton Street PS, and Armour Heights PS all qualified for the OIC by virtue of their strong...
Friday, February 22, 2019
Ready to Take on the World

Ready to Take on the World

They did it again. The remarkable Walking Lead robotics team from Glen Ames PS turned some more heads at the recent Ontario Innovation Celebration (OIC), where they were named one of three champions. The event featured the top 18 robotics teams...
Friday, March 9, 2018