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December 2019 Newsletter
The December Newsletter has been posted! Please take the time to read through it as it contains important information. To view the December Newsletter, visit parents page
We’ve Been SNAPD
On December 1st OLF school was featured in the SNAPD Vaughan newspaper. The purpose was to promote and inform the community that the Teal pumpkin project is an initiative that supports children with food allergies on Halloween night.
THANK YOU TO THE CATHOLIC SCHOOL COUNCIL
On Friday November 29, 2019 OLF School had its first ever Christmas Pop-UP Market which was a huge success. The gym and hallways were filled with all sorts of vendors selling items such as: Christmas ornaments, wreaths, planters, charcuterie boards, bracelets etc. The younger children had so much fun in the FDK classrooms making all sorts of crafts and then visiting with Santa Claus. It ... Continue reading "THANK YOU TO THE CATHOLIC SCHOOL COUNCIL"
African-Canadian Community Engagement Event
YCDSB Community Engagement Event
Thursday, November 21 @ 6:30 pm
Jean Vanier CHS – 10475 Bayview Avenue, Richmond Hill
Share experiences and learnings, and build understanding about anti-Black racism (ABR).
Facilitated by Kike Ojo of the Kojo Institute
OLF’s 2nd Annual Christmas Shoebox Project
Luke 4:18 presents its 2nd Annual Shoebox Project serving York Region Shelters. We are hoping to surpass last year’s collection of 361 boxes. “Faith in Action is LOVE – and love in action is SERVICE” St. Mother Teresa
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For It Is In Giving We Receive ~ St. Francis of Assisi
Stewardship provides positive effects on Mental Health and Well-being. When we give of our time and talents to help others in need, we are doing God’s work. This act of generosity produces oxytocin in our brain causing feel-good endorphins.
Active Routes to School. Move more, move better.
Discover the physical, mental, and academic benefits when you choose to walk to school. Visit Ontario Active School Travel for more information on the benefits of active school travel and iWalk Month.
Daily Physical Activity for Health and Well-being
A new school year brings changes in routines, bringing with it moments that can be both exciting or stressful. Remember to include physical activity during the day for positive effects on physical, mental and emotional health.
For more information visit ParticipACTION.