Month: October 2023

Halloween Danceathon Fundraiser

On Tuesday, October 31,  students in JK-Grade 8 will be participating in a school dance-a-thon.  We will be fundraising for various school needs and initiatives such as,  school technology, school-wide presentations, and/or musical instruments.

Students have  received an envelope/pledge form.  Individual student pledge forms are due to the classroom teacher on  October 30, 2023.  For every $5 pledged, students will receive one ballot ... Continue reading "Halloween Danceathon Fundraiser"

York Catholic Students Continue to Beat Provincial Averages on EQAO and OSSLT Results

According to the latest results from the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT), York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) students outpace their provincial peers in all areas of testing.

“We are very proud of our students and staff for the high level of achievement they consistently demonstrate throughout the school year,” says Domenic Scuglia, YCDSB ... Continue reading "York Catholic Students Continue to Beat Provincial Averages on EQAO and OSSLT Results"

YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule

This fall, the York Catholic District School Board will host a series of in-person high school open houses for parents and graduating elementary school students starting secondary school next September. All Grade 8 students and their parents who reside in ... Continue reading "YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule"

Thanksgiving Mass

Please join us for our Thanksgiving Mass on Tuesday, October 2 at 9:30am. We welcome Fr. Carlos, our Celebrant, and we thank our Junior Division teachers and students for organizing and  leading the Mass. We are happy to share that our monthly visits from Fr. Landorff and/or Fr. Carlos will resume this year and begin on October 2nd in the afternoon. 

Fall Food Drive

From Monday, October 2, through to Friday, October 13, SJC  will be partnering up with the Newmarket Pantry for our Fall Food Drive, during the season of gratitude and giving back to the community.  Donations of food and/or toiletries are greatly appreciated!

We thank  the SJC Luke 4:18 Social Justice Committee, led by  Ms. Goudis, Ms. Labonte and Ms. Gardiman.