St. Robert CHS student creates non-profit organization to engage youth in STEM literacy and opportunities

Aditya Ohri, is a Grade 12 student from St. Robert Catholic High School enrolled in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. Inspired by his passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), Aditya founded the non-profit organization, Court Science, which aims to make engaging in STEM education and data science accessible to youth worldwide through his … Continue reading “St. Robert CHS student creates non-profit organization to engage youth in STEM literacy and opportunities”

Cardinal Carter CHS student receives prestigious Schulich Leadership Scholarship worth $100,000

Emanuel Piccininni, Cardinal Carter Catholic High School student, is one of 100 students from across Canada to be named a Schulich Leadership Scholar. Emanuel was awarded the Schulich Leadership Scholarship worth $100,000 for demonstrating academic excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). This also makes him the first Cardinal Carter student to receive the … Continue reading “Cardinal Carter CHS student receives prestigious Schulich Leadership Scholarship worth $100,000”

York Catholic congratulates 2020 Yes I Can Recipients

The York Catholic District School Board and The Council for Exceptional Children, York Region Chapter 543, would like to acknowledge and congratulate all student and adult recipients of the 2020 Yes I Can Awards. The Yes I Can Awards recognize the accomplishments of exceptional students who have made significant achievements in the categories of School … Continue reading “York Catholic congratulates 2020 Yes I Can Recipients”

Father Michael McGivney’s Music Council sing their way onto Breakfast Television

Students from Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy’s music program, with the support of their teacher, Anthony Moncata, put their beautiful singing voices together to perform Tony Award-Winning Musical Dear Evan Hansen’s song, “You Will Be Found.” “With distance learning, it can be difficult for students to feel connected. In efforts to bring everyone together, the … Continue reading “Father Michael McGivney’s Music Council sing their way onto Breakfast Television”

YCDSB music teachers’ Music Monday tribute to students for Catholic Education Week

Elementary music teachers from across the York Catholic District School Board came together through music as a tribute to their students in honour of Music Monday and to help kick off Catholic Education Week. This years’ Catholic Education Week theme is Igniting Hope. Together, they performed Here Comes the Sun by The Beatles. A special … Continue reading “YCDSB music teachers’ Music Monday tribute to students for Catholic Education Week”

St. Elizabeth CHS student joins Team Canada’s Junior National Team

David Calabrese is a Grade 12 student at St. Elizabeth Catholic High School with a dream to play professional baseball. One might say he lives and breathes the sport. Recently, he has been invited, as one of Canada’s top high school players, to represent his country on the Junior National Team. “David is an outstanding … Continue reading “St. Elizabeth CHS student joins Team Canada’s Junior National Team”