Year: 2024

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 our school community to gather for our Easter Mass on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024 at 10:15 a.m. in our gymnasium. Our celebrant, Father John, from Our Lady of Grace will lead the mass as we come together for this special gathering.

Now that Term 1 has come to an end and we are well into Term 2, we took time to acknowledge students who have set goals and made improvements in their Learning Skills. The six learning skills and work habits are responsibility, organization, independent work, collaboration, initiative, and self-regulation. According to the Ontario Ministry of Education and The Growing Success document, “The development of learning ... Continue reading "Learning Skills Achievement Awards TERM 1"

At St. Jerome we are proud to announce that we have activated a PLAY LEADERS program. PLAY training can help students learn about leadership, respect, conflict resolution, communication, bullying prevention, role modeling positive behaviour, and learn skills to promote physical literacy and physical activity at school. The program also promotes positive mental health and well-being through regular physical activity and an increased sense of community ... Continue reading "Play Leaders"