February 22-25 Carnaval: St. Joseph school has a week of fun activities planned to celebrate! Joyeuse semaine de Carnaval! Each day there will be Carnaval Bingo on the PA! Students will have an opportunity to participate in a Jelly Bean guessing contest or a Bonne Homme guessing contest for 25 cents.
February 21: Family Day! Passez, une ... Continue reading "Joyeuse semaine de Carnaval! February 22-25 Carnaval"
On February 8, the entire school will be participating in this exciting conference being hosted by D.O. Gibson, two-time Guinness World Record-setting rapper!
D.O. will be sharing stories of Black Canadian History such as Viola Desmond, who stood up for her rights by sitting down at a movie theatre in Nova Scotia and freedom fighter Josiah Henson- an enslaved person that travelled the ... Continue reading "Black Canadian 365: Change the World Conference"
Mark your calendars! The fun and excitement of a Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! To adapt to our changing needs, Scholastic has developed a Virtual Book Fair to provide an opportunity for our students and families to experience the joy of reading together. Books will be available to purchase in both French and English!
This is ... Continue reading "SJA Virtual Book Fair February 7 – 18, 2022"
Février est le mois de l’histoire de Noirs! February is Black History Month!
Monday, January 31 is our Black History Month Kickoff Assembly!
Tuesday, February 1 at 1:05pm grades 1-3 students will be viewing African Canadian Icons, a virtual interactive workshop, live from Aruba, where ... Continue reading "Février est le mois de l’histoire de Noirs! February is Black History Month!"
January 24 to 28 is Student Mental Health Week at St. Joseph Aurora!!
Mindful Monday! Classroom teachers will do a Gratitude Activity/ Prayer/ Meditation with their Homeroom class. Thank God for all the good in your lives!
Talk it out Tuesday! Classroom teachers will do a Check In/ Describing Feelings activity with their Homeroom Class. ... Continue reading "LA SEMAINE DE LA SENISIBLISATION À LA SANTÉ MENTALE: JAN 24-28, 2022"
The York Catholic District School Board offers the French Immersion program at 15 elementary schools, and five high schools throughout York Region. The program aims to provide non-francophone children with a high degree of proficiency in the French language. Although the curriculum is the same as in the English-language program, the language of instruction for most subjects is in French in the primary ... Continue reading "IMPORTANT INFO: Online Applications for Grade 1 French Immersion for September 2022 enrolment closes January 21!"
