This year's Tournois des Étoiles drew more than 600 hockey players, coaches and chaperones from across Ontario to Sudbury for the 15th Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord hockey competition, March 20-21.
"In a spirit of fraternity, camaraderie and competition, teams of Grade 7 and 8 students from francophone schools took their chances to win one of the many tournament banners," the board said in a news release.
Sudbury schools dominated in most divisions, with local schools winning gold in three of the four divisions.
Here's the list of the winning teams:
Division A :
- École Notre-Dame, Hanmer - Gold
- École St-Paul/Thomas/ Charles Borromée, Sudbury - Silver
- École St-Joseph, Wawa - Bronze
Division AA :
- École Jean-Paul II, Val Caron - Gold
- École de la Rivière-des-Français, Noëlville - Silver
- École Ste-Marie, Azilda - Bronze
Division AA Elite:
- École Ste-Thérèse, Val Thérèse - Gold
- École St-Jospeh, Sturgeon Falls - Silver
- École Anicet-Morin, Timmins - Bronze
Division AAA :
- École du Sacré-Cœur, Timmins - Gold
- École Alliance St-Joseph, Chelmsford - Silver
- École Algonquin, North Bay - Bronze
To learn more about the tournament and results, visit here.
"The Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord would like to thank all the hockey players, organizers, coaches, teachers, parents, guardians and sponsors Laurentian University, Valley East Lions Club, University of Sudbury, Chevaliers de Colomb Ste. Marguerite d’Youville, Desjardins, RBC Royal Bank, Richelieu International, Club Richelieu Sudbury, Collège Boréal, Bélanger Construction, City of Greater Sudbury – Tourism, Greater Sudbury Police, AEFO Unité 57) for their support. for their support. A special thank you also to the students of the construction class of Mr. Quenneville at École secondaire Macdonald-Cartier who made all the trophies for the tournament."
