O'Gorman High School: Timmins

06/17/2026

06/16/2026

Today, students at O'Gorman High School enjoyed a fun lunchtime sidewalk chalk competition organized by Madison Santanen. With beautiful sunshine overhead, students gathered outside to socialize, create colourful artwork, and enjoy music together.

The event provided a wonderful opportunity for students to connect with one another, build positive relationships, and showcase their creativity. It was inspiring to see students encouraging each other, sharing kind words, and celebrating each other's artistic talents.

A big thank you to our student organizer and everyone who participated in making today's lunch hour such a positive and welcoming experience. Days like these remind us that school is about more than academics—it's also about building community, fostering friendships, and creating memories together! 🌞💙

06/14/2026

06/11/2026

06/11/2026

🎉 What a fantastic day at O'Gorman High School! 🎉

Today, we celebrated two great traditions that highlight the spirit of our school community.

🏆 Academic Awards recognized students for their hard work, dedication, achievement, leadership, and commitment to excellence throughout the school year. We are incredibly proud of all students who were honoured today.

🌭🎯 Day in the Parking Lot brought students together for an afternoon of fun, food, games, and community-building as we celebrated another successful school year. It was wonderful to see so many students enjoying time together and making lasting memories.

A heartfelt thank you goes out to all of the staff who helped organize and support these events. Your time, effort, and dedication made today possible.

👏 Congratulations once again to all of our award recipients and thank you to everyone who helped make today such a special day at OHS!

📸 Check out some highlights from today's celebrations below!
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06/10/2026

👶📚💚 Experiential learning in action! 💚📚👶

A key part of our Working with Infants and Young Children course is hands-on learning, and all semester long, O'Gorman students have enjoyed weekly visits to Mrs. Collins' Kindergarten classroom at Pope Francis School! 🏫✨

Throughout the semester, our students:
📖 Read with their kindergarten buddies
🎨 Created crafts to support fine motor development
👐 Made homemade playdough for sensory exploration
🏃 Designed outdoor activities to build gross motor skills
🤝 Built meaningful relationships with young learners and observed experienced educators in action

☀️ We wrapped up our final visit with Freezies 🍧 and outdoor free play, celebrating a wonderful semester of learning, laughter, and connection!

A huge thank you to ❤️ Mrs. Collins, ❤️ Mrs. Koops, ❤️ Mrs. Bisson, and all of our amazing reading buddies for making this experience so special. We are grateful for the opportunity to learn alongside you! 🙏😊

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06/10/2026

🏆💚 OHS Athletics Banquet 2026 💚🏆

What an incredible evening celebrating the dedication, achievements, and sportsmanship of our OHS student-athletes! From championship moments to personal bests, tonight was a wonderful opportunity to recognize the hard work, perseverance, and commitment that our athletes have demonstrated throughout the year. 👏🏅

A heartfelt thank you to Mrs. Vincze and her classes for preparing and serving the delicious meal that helped make the evening so special. Your hard work, talent, and attention to detail were greatly appreciated by everyone in attendance! 🍽️👨‍🍳👩‍🍳

A very special thank you as well to Mrs. Maxwell for organizing and coordinating another truly magical Athletics Banquet. Your dedication to our students and your commitment to celebrating their accomplishments helped create an evening that our athletes and families will remember for years to come. ✨🏆

Congratulations to all of our athletes, coaches, and volunteers on an outstanding year of OHS Athletics! Once a Knight, Always a Knight! ⚔️💚🤍

📸 More photos from the evening are still to come, so stay tuned!

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06/08/2026

🎓💚 Calling All O'Gorman Graduates! 💚🎓

As you prepare to cross the stage, consider giving back to future Knights! 🛡️

👕👖 Donate your gently used O'Gorman uniforms during Exam Week to support our Parent Council's O'Gorman Thrift Shop Initiative. Your donation helps make school uniforms more accessible and affordable for families in our school community. ❤️

🎉 Special Exam Week Incentive for Graduates!
Grade 12 students who donate gently used uniform items may wear school-appropriate street clothes during their exams. 👟👕

📍 Donations can be dropped off in the Common Area before each exam day.

✅ Donate gently used uniform items
✅ Support fellow O'Gorman families
✅ Help reduce waste through reuse
✅ Wear appropriate street clothes for exams

♻️ Reuse. Support. Give Back.

A special thank you to our Parent Council for leading this initiative and helping strengthen our O'Gorman community! 💚🛡️

06/08/2026

🌟 Looking for something to do this week? Check out the Timmins Youth Wellness Hub! 🌟

📢 Exciting News!
🏠 Support local youth through The Orange Door Project at Home Depot. Donations made until June 14 help youth experiencing homelessness, with matching donations on June 13!

🌐 The Timmins Youth Wellness Hub's new website is now live! Explore programs, services, and supports at ywhtimmins.ca.

🎨 This Week's Activities:
📚 Monday – Art Space, Homework Help & Dinner Drop-In
🥣 Tuesday – Budgeting Game & Smoothie Bowl Workshop
💼 Wednesday – Mining Expo Job Fair & Bowling Night
🎮 Thursday – Social Drop-In & Press Start Gaming Group
🏀 Saturday – Open Gym, Board Games & Gratitude Jars at O'Gorman High School

💚 Free snacks, bus tickets, hygiene supplies, a chill space, and support services are always available.

👥 Ages 12–25 welcome! Bring a friend and join us.

📅 Full schedule: ywhtimmins.ca/schedule