St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
Home of the Jaguars!
Luke 4:18 Fundraising: Beginning Wednesday, October 20 the Luke 4:18 Committee will be holding Rainbow Loom sales with proceeds going towards the shipping fees associated with our Northern Neighbours Christmas Packages project. The SJA community will be sending gifts to boys and girls in northern Ontario and Quebec as steps towards reconciliation. Rainbow Loom prices will be as follows:
World Teachers’ Day is held annually on October 5th to celebrate all teachers around the world. Our York Catholic schools, as well as those right across the globe have been greatly affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. The support of teachers is essential to the worldwide recovery and that is why the theme for this year’s World Teachers Day is, “Teachers at the heart of ... Continue reading "Today is World Teachers’ Day!"
Luke 4:18 Thanksgiving Food Drive / Turkey Run: St. Joseph Aurora CES will once again be partnering with the Aurora Food Pantry to assist families in need during this season of gratitude for all of God’s blessings. We will be participating in a Thanksgiving Food Drive Monday, October 4 to Friday, October 8 2021.
How does the Turkey ... Continue reading "Bonne fête de l’Action de grâce! Turkey Run Food Drive October 4-12!"
September 30 is Orange Shirt/ Clothes Day! On the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation we are asking that all students wear orange to school on this day. Orange Shirt Day (September 30th) is a day when we honour the Indigenous children who were sent away to residential schools in Canada and learn more about the history of those schools. September 30th ... Continue reading "Septembre 30: La journée du Chandail Orange"
September 20-24 at St. Joseph is Terry Fox Week! Classes will be walking around Confederation Park throughout the week during their gym classes and for Daily Physical Activity. A pink walking permission form was sent home for parents to sign and return.
Septembre 24 de la Portez le rouge et blanc! All students are encouraged ... Continue reading "La semaine de Terry Fox septembre 20-24!"
St. Joseph is a vibrant and exciting school community however, some of our routines and procedures will be a little different this year due to Public Health and the Ministry of Education regulations. Please visit the YCDSB website to view the Re-Entry Plan. YCDSB 2021-2022 School Re-entry Plan for Families
Daily COVID-19 Screening and illness: All staff and students ... Continue reading "First Day of School Routine for September 8, 2021"
