Category: School News
Upcoming Open House for YCDSB’s secondary Regional Arts Program at St. Elizabeth CHS
St. Elizabeth Catholic High School will be holding its annual Open House for the Board’s Regional Arts Program on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at 7 p.m. It will be held at the YCDSB Theatre for the Arts, adjacent to the high school at 525 New Westminster Drive in Thornhill. Any York Region student in Grade 8 … Continue reading “Upcoming Open House for YCDSB’s secondary Regional Arts Program at St. Elizabeth CHS”
San Lorenzo CES students recognized as outstanding Altar Servers
On October 11, 2014, two San Lorenzo Ruiz CESGrade 8 students, Angelous G. and Angelo M. were recognized by the Most Reverend Wayne Fitzpatrick as outstanding Altar Servers for St. Patrick Parish in Markham. The pair was selected as outstanding Altar Servers by St. Patrick’s for their sound understanding and appreciation of their responsibilities at the … Continue reading “San Lorenzo CES students recognized as outstanding Altar Servers”
St. Stephen CES Teacher receives the Mother Delphine Award for Service
Paulette Cutler, Teacher at St. Stephen Catholic Elementary School in Woodbridge was recently presented with the Mother Delphine Award for Service at the 2014 ShareLife Recognition Reception at St. Paul’s Basilica. His Eminence, Thomas Cardinal Collins, and Tim Lee Loy, Coordinator of Schools and Employee Campaigns for ShareLife thanked Paulette for her work during the reception. Paulette … Continue reading “St. Stephen CES Teacher receives the Mother Delphine Award for Service”
Thanksgiving Food Drive at San Lorenzo Ruiz CES
“If you can’t feed a million people, than feed just one.” –Mother Teresa The Luke 4:18 Social Justice Committee at San Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic Elementary School in Markham has been collecting items for its annual Thanksgiving Food Drive since mid-September, and will continue to take donations until Friday, October 9, 2014. “God tells us that whenever we help … Continue reading “Thanksgiving Food Drive at San Lorenzo Ruiz CES”
Canada’s first dual astronaut and aquanaut visits St. Nicholas CES
Dr. Dave Williams, President and CEO of the Southlake Regional Health Centre recently visited St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School in Newmarket and spoke to its students and staff about his incredible professional career. The St. Nicholas school team raised the most money in this summer’s Southlake Run for a Cure. To recognize its generosity, the … Continue reading “Canada’s first dual astronaut and aquanaut visits St. Nicholas CES”
Informative Meet the Teacher Night at Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School in East Gwillimbury held its annual ‘Meet the Teacher Night,’ on Thursday, September 4, 2014. It was an informative and fun way to kick-off the new school year. The night began in the gym with a presentation by Public Health Nurse, Judy Barth. She stressed the importance of healthy eating habits, … Continue reading “Informative Meet the Teacher Night at Good Shepherd”
Serving at the Missionaries of the Poor in Jamaica
The poor possess a joy that is pure and highly contagious, for it doesn’t come from material comfort and prosperity but from the very gift of being alive each day.” Fr. Richard Ho Lung This summer, a group of York Catholic teachers, students and friends spent ten days volunteering in Kingston, Jamaica with Fr. Ho … Continue reading “Serving at the Missionaries of the Poor in Jamaica”