On the occasion of School Perseverance Week East Hill Elementary School in RDP welcomed back former student and a member of the Montreal Canadiens hockey team, Joe Veleno, on February 16.

Réseau réussite Montréal (RRM) launched Hooked on School Week on Monday, February 16, at Montreal City Hall, marking the beginning of a week dedicated to promoting student engagement, perseverance, and the importance of education.

The EMSB Student of the Month for February is Luca Masciotra, a Grade 11 student from Westmount High School. Luca is known to be a well-spoken, insightful, and intellectually curious learner. He is self-reliant, highly motivated, and respected by both peers and faculty for his kindness, diligence, and broad academic excellence.