St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School
Knowledge, Faith, Courage
The people of Turkey and Syria urgently need help after two earthquakes, and many aftershocks, have caused a humanitarian crisis in the region. These earthquakes are among the strongest the region has experienced in the past 100 years. Thousands of buildings have been damaged, leaving people without shelter in cold winter conditions.
The Luke 4:18 Committee led by our Student Council Faith Ambassador ... Continue reading "Earthquake Relief Fund"
We are excited to celebrate the accomplishments of our students from Term 1 who have made improvements in their learning skills. Our Growing Success Document states that “The development of learning skills and work habits needed to succeed in ... Continue reading "Learning Skills Achievement Awards"
The York Catholic District School Board proudly presents its Director’s Annual Report for the 2021-2022 school year. The YCDSB is proud of its continued commitment to student success and academic excellence guided by Catholic virtues.
We are excited to welcome Saidat to St. Jerome. She will be kicking off our Black Heritage Month with an assembly on February 2nd for all our students! Saidat is the first black, Canadian female entertainer for children who is also an award-winning community leader and motivational speaker. Saidat’s energizing message of inclusion, social responsibility, equity, and improving self-esteem has reached over 700,000 students across ... Continue reading "Honouring Black Heritage Month at St. Jerome"
Research suggests that children in Canada are experiencing less physical activity in their daily lives, leading to an increase in childhood obesity and other chronic illnesses. Early detection and proper treatment are key in supporting those living with heart disease. On Tuesday, February 14, all St.Jerome students and staff will participate in a Heart Healthy Fundraiser. All students will participate in a 20-minute SKIPPING event ... Continue reading "JUMP Rope 4 HEART!"
We are proud to launch the St. Jerome Student Council comprised of students in grades 6, 7 & 8. Providing leadership opportunities and an active role in the involvement of decisions, activities, and events within our school. It is known that student success and a smooth transition to secondary school are often linked to participation in clubs, teams, and councils. We would like to provide ... Continue reading "Introducing the SJE Student Council!"
