St. Justin Martyr Catholic Elementary School
Dedicated in faith, to excellence and service.
On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.
The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"
We welcome Monsignor Vid on Wednesday, February 14th, as he leads us in reflection and prayer for the beginning of our Lenten Season. We are grateful to be allowed to acknowledge this meaningful and solemn ceremony of the Catholic Church along with our Parish Leader. Monsignor will lead us in the start of 40 days of prayer, penance and almsgiving as we prepare ourselves to ... Continue reading ""
On Tuesday, February 12th, we are excited to welcome Juno Award Winner Sharon Riley to SJN. Sharon is a gospel artist with a long resume of accomplishments! She is a Juno Award Winner and also a Harry Award Winner. She is an ECE and vocal coach who has performed for many schools. She has worked alongside Mariah Carey, Jully Black, and Michael Buble, just to ... Continue reading "Welcome Sharon Riley!"
This year, Carnaval at St. Justin Martyr will be taking place from January 30th to February 1st. Our activities will include: *A LOTO game. *A “Guess How Many Skittles Are In The Jar” contest. *A snow soccer and treasure hunt game for our primary and junior students during which they will receive an authentic Carnaval de Québec effigy. *Our junior students will make Carnaval masks. ... Continue reading "Bonjour mes amis!"
St. Justin, Martyr is excited to have author, Aubrey Clarke, visit us on Friday, January 26, 2024. He will be speaking to our students about his love for reading and writing books. Family Literacy Day will be taking place on Saturday, January 27, 2024 this coming year. What a great way to get a head start on celebrating and reading together as a family! More ... Continue reading "Aubrey Clarke Is Coming To Our School!!!"
