by Alexandra Latremouillme Computer-based lessons popular with autistic students Two local educators say computer-based lessons are growing in demand for elementary-level students with autism. Many special needs teachers are using computer programs, such as Proloquo2Go and AAC Autism Talk Now,
Posts From Michael Hugall
Flying south for the winter
by Michael Hugall Top of the ninth and two out, most of Canada watched anxiously as Toronto’s saviour stepped to the plate with runners on second and third. Was this it? Could this be first year since 1993 the
Leclair goes pro
By Michael Hugall Amidst a 1-4 start to the 2015 Ontario University Athletics conference season the University of Windsor has something to be proud of at the strong-side defensive end position. Kellen Leclair, 20, is in his third year
Balancing academic importance and athletic ability
By: Michael Hugall Although the dream of becoming a professional sports superstar may appeal to some student athletes, sometimes the importance of academic achievement may be lost. In the second year of its existence the F.J. Brennan School of Excellence
Express eye back-to-back titles
Michael Hugall/Converged Citizen Staff Back-to-back championships are on the minds of the Windsor Express organization as it is in the National Basketball League of Canada’s final series for the second year in a row. The NBL Central champion Express take
Beach Grove to host Lawrence Hill
by Michael Hugall The Pelee Island Bird Observatory and best-selling author Margaret Atwood are pleased to announce an evening with Lawrence Hill, Wed., May 6, 2015. The reception at Beach Grove Golf and Country Club is scheduled for
March madness kicks-off at the St. Denis Centre
by Michael Hugall The 2015 Ontario Federation Athletic Association basketball “quad-A” championships are under-way at the St. Denis Centre. The tournament runs from Mar. 9-11 with two teams representing the Windsor-Essex region. The Holy Names Knights were first to the
Saints go marching into the playoffs
by Michael Hugall The St. Clair Saints women’s basketball program is headed into an Ontario Colleges Athletic Association playoff birth following a 66-54 victory over the Niagara Knights Feb. 15. The game against Niagara was a “must win” for
Practice makes perfect
By Michael Hugall High school students from across Michigan gathered at Joe Louis Arena for the Detroit Red Wings’ media day Feb. 13 Aspiring journalists from Saline to Warren congregated inside the Joe Louis Arena’s Olympia Club to take part
Sports Brief
Women’s Volleyball at home to take on Durham The St. Clair College women’s volleyball team will host a playoff match this Saturday, Feb. 21 against the Durham Lords, at the St. Clair SportsPlex The Saints are looking to advance to
Saints basketball in action Sunday
St. Clair sports briefs The St. Clair College basketball program returns home for their final two games of the Ontario College Athletics Association Western region schedule. They start by hosting the Welland, Ontario based Niagara Knights this Sunday at the
What can Brown do for you?
By Michael Hugall Windsor Express sweep home-and-home set with the London Lightning The Windsor Express won back to back games over the London Lightning Feb. 4-5
Former University of Windsor players go head-to-head
By Michael Hugall February 6, 2015 Former University of Windsor stand-outs Josh Collins and Enrico DiLoreto met at half court after the Windsor Express and London Lightning squared off at the Windsor Family Credit Union Centre, Feb. 4. Both
Onyx opens in Essex
Two provincially ranked body building medalists and certified personal trainers have opened their own fitness centre in Essex, Ont. Kim and Ken Dennison have been competing as body builders in Ontario for over a decade. In 2013, Ken placed second
Express use big fourth quarter to beat Miracles
By Michael Hugall The Windsor Express continued their winning ways on Wednesday defeating the Moncton Miracles 106-95 at the WFCU Centre. Windsor jumped to an early 10-4 lead highlighted by Chris Commons who contributed six points to start the
CJAM creates static in the community
By Michael Hugall A Windsor- based alternative radio station is campaigning to raise $30,000 to stay on the air. CJAM 99.1FM, is a not for profit station running out of the basement of the Canadian Auto Workers Centre at the
The Saints are back on top
By : Michael Hugall The St. Clair Saints men’s baseball team completed their season with the Ontario University Athletics championship Sunday at Lacasse Park. The men capped off an astounding season going 33-2 overall record. Leading to their second
Carrier called to benefit students
By : Michael Hugall St. Clair College advertising students were given some key advice the morning of Oct. 17 when a British entrepreneur was skyped into a marketing class to share information about the success of Revive-A-Phone. Jeff Carrier,
Riverside Sports Reaches New Heights in the Community
By: Michael Hugall The Riverside Sports program is making substantial contributions to local athletes in Windsor. Founded in 1996 by Phil Haddad, the Riverside Sports program has given back to many, young athletes by graduating them to higher levels of
Lancers leading the charge
By: Michael Hugall The Windsor Lancers football team is off to their best record in 30 years after a 4-1 start to the 2014 season has left them in a tie for second in the Ontario Universities Athletic Conference. The Lancers