St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
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Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Tuesday), the day before Ash Wednesday, marks the beginning of Lent. Shrove Tuesday is a reminder that as Christians we are entering a season of penance and reflection in preparation for the coming of Christ and represents the last day to celebrate with foods which are typically given up during Lent. On Tuesday, February 13th, the students at St. Patrick school will ... Continue reading "Shrove Tuesday"
On Friday, February 16th from 9:30 am – 10:30 am, St. Patrick’s primary students will participate in a Ballroom Dance Performance in the school gym. Students in Kindergarten to Grade 2 will be performing the Merengue and Tango, while the Grade 3’s will be performing the Merengue and Fox Trot. Due to limited space, parents of these students are asked to complete the form that ... Continue reading "Ballroom Dance Performance"
On Wednesday, February 7th, students at St. Patrick C.E.S. will participate in Winter Walk Day, which takes place across Canada the first Wednesday in February. Our school’s Athletic Council and Healthy Schools Committee have coordinated a Polar Bear Community Walk to encourage physical activity for this event. Students will be walking to the Schomberg Public Library and back to school, where upon returning from their ... Continue reading "Polar Bear Community Walk"
Dear Supporters of Catholic Education,
In November, the Ontario Liberal Party launched their “Common Ground” website: http://commonground.ontarioliberal.ca.
This website invites the public to put forward proposals that address particular provincial needs and priorities. One of the current suggestions is a proposal for the amalgamation of all Ontario schools under one non-denominational ... Continue reading "Board Notice"
As we prepare ourselves for the Christmas Holidays, St. Patrick Catholic School will host its Christmas Concert on the evening of Wednesday, December 20, 2017. We hope this evening will be a jolly and festive way to end a wonderful year, with many memories and blessings, and look forward to many exciting things to come in 2018.
Dear Parents,
The York Catholic District School Board recognizes concerns related to pediculosis (head lice) at the school and community level. Pediculosis (head lice) are not a public hazard, as they do not cause illness, but they are a nuisance. To prevent pediculosis (head lice) from becoming a problem at our school we all need to work together. Please check your child’s head ... Continue reading "Pediculosis (Head Lice)"