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Candy Drive at SJE

This week St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School will be participating in a Candy Drive.  Dr. Simone is the founder of the organization: Canadian Food For Children. Each year, he collects and ships candy to agencies that work with malnourished and dehydrated children.  The sugar from the candy stimulates the saliva production necessary for starving children to start eating again.

There will be a ... Continue reading "Candy Drive at SJE"

Edge Youth Group, Life Teen Group and Bible Study at Our Lady of Grace Church

Dear SJE Community,

All children in grades 6-8 are invited to join to our Edge Youth Group at Our Lady of Grace Church, in Lynett Hall (15347 Yonge Street, Aurora), which is usually every second Friday. We will have first Edge social night this Friday, November 2 from 6:30-8pm. For more information on this and other nights please see attached schedule. ... Continue reading "Edge Youth Group, Life Teen Group and Bible Study at Our Lady of Grace Church"

Active School Travel

Active Transportation and Mental Health

Did you know that Active Transportation can strengthen child and youth mental health, which helps children and youth perform better academically, form social relationships, promote positive emotional feelings that increase self-worth and overall make healthier lifestyle choices?