Inspire

These stories about local youth taking action to make a difference in our community are made possible through the continued support of Pino's Get Fresh as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Korah student excelling in class and on the football field

Emmett Kreps plays for the defending NOSSA champion Colts junior football team — but he’s also a star pupil, prepping for demanding International Baccalaureate Programme

Oct 15, 2024 7:48 PM Read more >

Operation Smile: Sault teen committed to helping children

'When everyone works together it really does impact the world': Danielle Baril, a St. Mary's College student, attended a unique leadership conference this summer in Atlanta

Sep 10, 2024 9:13 AM Read more >

Four Sault teens ramp it up to help people with mobility issues

'You should always help someone just because you can': White Pines Collegiate students took time to build four wooden accessibility ramps for downtown businesses

Aug 16, 2024 7:59 PM Read more >

Korah student finds rewarding work mentoring kids going into Grade 9

Indigenous Gr. 11 student Ella May Kidder one of five high school students advising Indigenous Gr. 8 grads, joining them in fun activities at ADSB’s annual Indigenous Summer Transition Camp

Jul 15, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Full STEAM ahead for Sault teen who earned rare scholarship

Korah's Ada Speck one of only 54 students in the country awarded a full scholarship to Shad Canada's summer program on science, technology, engineering, art and math

Jun 9, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Purr-fect grade: Sault teen turns class project into cat food collection drive

With help from teachers and fellow students, Korah Collegiate's Eugene Savard made a surprise delivery of more than 100 tins of cat food to local Humane Society

May 13, 2024 8:46 AM Read more >

Mustang Sally’s youngest members ready for 'cosmic' challenge

'I’ve always liked rock, but I never appreciated it as much as I do now': Korah's long-running band looks to go 'Out of This World' with live shows running from Apr. 24 to 26

Apr 10, 2024 12:31 PM Read more >

'He can do anything': Local high schooler with Down Syndrome has big dreams

'He's got the best heart ever': Thursday was World Down Syndrome Day, a time to highlight wonderful Sault Ste. Marie residents like Matthew Girardi

Mar 22, 2024 4:45 PM Read more >

After battling mental health and addiction, Sault woman determined to help others

Alexxa Collins, who is studying social service work at Sault College, is a leading member of the student-led Mental Health and Wellness Advisory Committee

Mar 13, 2024 4:15 PM Read more >

Student leader spearheads ‘A Knight at the Oscars’

St. Mary’s College Student Council president Tori Carbone led effort to hold school’s first formal in years for fun and to raise money for cancer research

Feb 3, 2024 5:42 PM Read more >

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