Teen Ranch 2024

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The Grade 5’s and 6’s Take on Teen Ranch!The grade fives and sixes had a wonderful time on the annual trip to Teen Ranch. It was a busy 3-day excursion including many outdoor activities in …

Wanakita 2020

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Wanakita 2020From January 14 to 17, Holy Name of Mary College School students and staff came together with ALIVE Outdoors for the annual winter trip to Camp Wanakita in Haliburton. Thankfully, Mother Nature cooperated and …

Inspiring Leadership at Arowhon

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Camp Arowhon 2019Grade 11 and 12 students recently took part in a 4-day leadership camp at Camp Arowhon on beautiful Tepee Lake in the heart Algonquin Park. The girls engaged in a variety of outdoor …

New Year, New Beginnings

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CommissioningA central part of life at HNMCS is growing in our Catholic faith. Our staff and students develop a deeper relationship with Jesus as we participate in the Sacraments such as our Opening Mass in …

Camp Northland 2019

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Camp Northland 2019On Wednesday September 4th the Grade 9 students packed their bags, rolled up their sleeping bags and gathered with their peers to take part in a three day outdoor adventure at camp Northland, …

Wanakita 2019

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Wanakita 2019HNMCS annual trek to Camp Wanakita was another great success. Over four sunny but cold days in January, surrounded by beautiful forests, students in grades 7 to 10 and their leaders (grades 11 and …

Building a Connected Community

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Opening Mass and Class of 2019 CommissioningA pivotal moment took place for the grade 12 students at HNMCS at the opening liturgy of the year; they were formally commissioned and became the “Class of 2019.” …