St. Mary Catholic Elementary School
Striving For Excellence
Did you know that Family Literacy Day is celebrated every year on January 27th? The purpose of this day is to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family.
This year’s theme for Family Literacy Day is Celebrate your Heritage. Canada is a great diverse country full of different cultures. The goal of the theme ... Continue reading "Family Literacy Day – Friday, January 27th"
From January through March, we will be offering our students three lunch time programs that parents can opt to enroll their children in. Registration for all three programs will be completed directly through the program’s websites.
Good luck to our Junior Girls’ and Boys’ Volleyball teams. They have trained and are ready to participate in the area tournaments this week. The boys will compete on Wednesday, January 25th at Our Lady of Hope School. The girls will compete on Thursday, January 26th at St. Patrick Schomberg. Thank you to coaches Mr. Manna and Mr. Leo for coaching the boys and Ms. ... Continue reading "Junior Girls’ and Boys’ Volleyball Tournaments"
This week, staff and students will participate in wellness activities that will support positive mental health.
Please keep in mind that students go outdoors for two 15 minute recesses and one 40 minute lunch break, unless there is a severe weather warning. The procedures in Policy 221, Extreme Weather, requires Catholic School Councils to determine the extreme cold temperature, with wind chill at the beginning of each school year. The St. Mary Catholic School Council has agreed upon –18C for this ... Continue reading "Preparing for Winter Weather"
The Student Council under the direction of Ms. Liegghio and Ms. Zoccoli will be having a candy cane gram spirit event. On Monday, December 12th and Tuesday, December 13th, student council members will visit classes to sell candy canes. Each small candy cane will cost $0.25 and students can purchase a maximum of 4. With every purchase, they will receive a card that they can ... Continue reading "Student Council Christmas Candy Gram "
