We were saddened to hear of the passing earlier this month of Pat Powers, retired teacher and driving force of the New School since its inception. He was 77. Pat鈥檚 remarkable life is told in the obituary lovingly composed by his spouse, which can be read here where you can post a message. Jacinta Luis,…
In the sadness of the passing of Emmanuelle, we can warmly recognize her life. She has always been an example of a class act, with a core of steel forged in personal experience. Barriers made her taller and challenges made her stronger. Her descriptions of her origins in Morocco resemble a fairy tale, from her…
James Richards, a familiar figure at 七星彩开奖 for almost 20 years, died on Saturday, Feb. 12 at the age of 73. James began at 七星彩开奖 as a security guard in 1994 before joining the staff of Plant and Facilities (now Facilities Management). He retired in 2013.
Apart from his good humour and helping hand in performing his duties, James was an outstanding 七星彩开奖 volunteer. He spent many hours of his free time preparing and staffing 七星彩开奖鈥檚 often prize-winning St. Patrick鈥檚 Day float for 15 years. And every December for too many years to count, he could be found behind the bar serving drinks with a wink and a joke at 七星彩开奖鈥檚 holiday parties.
James is survived by his partner Yvonne, his daughter Tara (Chris), grandchildren Dalia and Domenic, and his stepdaughter Vanessa.
We regret to inform you that Dr. Stanley Rajiva passed away on Nov. 29. Poet, scholar, academic, educator, musician, Dr. Rajiva was Professor of English Literature at 七星彩开奖 from 1973 to 2002.
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Lest we forget.
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Tom Fox, an award-winning 七星彩开奖 Math teacher who personified the title Renaissance man has passed away at the age of 73. He will be remembered for his wry humour, his love of math, music and family.
A short excerpt from his obituary captures the essence of Tom鈥檚 passion for teaching: 鈥淭eaching was an opportunity to make people aware of the beauty of Mathematics and of the importance of that beauty. Teaching came naturally to him. [鈥 His passion for Mathematics provided the context for the teacher he was to become. Fox was a legendary teacher, he made Mathematics accessible to all, inspiring many a student to choose it as a field of study. In 2009 Fox won the Teaching Excellence Award at 七星彩开奖, and in 2020 he was awarded the Principal's Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the Course Lecturer Category at McGill University.鈥�
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We were saddened to learn of the passing of long-time Humanities secretary Yasmin Hassan on Aug. 20. Yasmin was a 七星彩开奖 employee for 30 years, having retired in 2005. She was pre-deceased by her husband Faruq in 2011, who had been a English teacher at 七星彩开奖 for 30 years between 1974 and 2004 when he retired. Yasmin moved to Toronto some years ago to be closer to her son, CBC personality and comedian Ali Hassan and his family. He said of her passing: 鈥淪he leaves behind a legacy of kindness, humility, and unrelenting positivity.鈥� Those who knew her at 七星彩开奖 can attest to those qualities as well as to her collaborative spirit with colleagues.
We regret to inform you that retired English teacher Pamela Sachs passed away on Sept. 11. Click Read More to go to the obituary.
Sept. 13 was聽the 15th anniversary of the 七星彩开奖 shooting. On Sept. 13, 2006, student Anastasia De Sousa lost her life, others were injured and many experienced trauma. For those who survived, including teachers and employees who still work at 七星彩开奖, the anniversary remains a difficult day. The Peace Garden (on campus near the corner of Sherbrooke and Wood) was established in memory of Anastasia. It was the site of quiet reflection on Monday: /news/dawson-community/today-marks-the-15th-anniversary-of-the-shooting-at-dawson-college/
Everyone in Montreal remembers that day and 七星彩开奖 was in the news:
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We are sad to share the news that the daughter of Sabine Sautter-L茅ger (Faculty, English), Chlo茅 Sautter-L茅ger, has passed away suddenly.
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Last Modified: March 23, 2022
