saverionigro@yahoo.ca

Saverio Nigro immigrated to Canada in 1957.  Graduated from Lakehead University with an Honours Degree in French, Spanish and Italian.  While teaching for the Lakehead Board, he helped to coordinate the International Student Exchange Programme for secondary school students.  He was also president of the Dante Alighieri Society for many years and a member of many other Italian organizations.

He still loves to accompany students over seas when asked to do so by Bea Harper ISE programme director.