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WINTER IS UPON US…

Winter weather conditions require students to be prepared for the outdoors. As articulated in Board Policy 221, normal outdoor routine will continue until the temperature of wind chill reaches that which was determined by the parent council. At St. Joseph the Worker, the extreme cold set temperature with wind chill was set at a range from -15 degrees Celsius to -20 degrees Celsius. When the ... Continue reading "WINTER IS UPON US…"

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VISITORS TO THE SCHOOL

The safety of your children is of utmost importance to us. It is imperative that the staff know the identity of all visitors to the school and the purpose of their visits. All parents, visitors and/or volunteers must sign in at the office and pick up a visitor’s tag.

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Rosary Apostolate at SJW

It is truly a privilege to have volunteers from the Rosary Apostolate visit St. Joseph the Worker. Volunteers are called “Rosary Visitors”. They will bear witness to their faith by teaching children to love Jesus with the Heart of Mary by praying the Rosary. They will follow the themes and meditations as outlined by the Rosary Apostolate. The Rosary visitors will visit our school once ... Continue reading "Rosary Apostolate at SJW"

2024 Lenten Mass

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"

Picture Day – September 28, 2023

Picture day is coming! Showcase your best smile.

• Students will be photographed at school. • On photo day, no order form or payment is due. • Review your images and purchase online with ease!

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CSC Elections for the 2023-2024 School Year

Catholic School Council members have a special commitment to their school. They demonstrate enthusiasm, a desire to make a difference, and a willingness to contribute in a meaningful way to strengthen the partnership between school, home, and Parish. If you would like to put your name forward and become an active participant in your child’s education, please use the link below to complete a nomination ... Continue reading "CSC Elections for the 2023-2024 School Year"