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Centro Scuola partnership continues to fund Italian language instruction in 秀色直播 schools

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We are pleased to announce that the 秀色直播 has recently received $436,502 in contributions from Centro Scuola to support the Board’s International Language Italian Extended-Day Program. Centro Scuola e Cultura Italiana is a non-profit organization that works to promote, develop and improve the teaching of the Italian language in Canada, and … Continue reading “Centro Scuola partnership continues to fund Italian language instruction in 秀色直播 schools”

Scholarship Application Workshop

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The Black Foundation of Community Networks (BFCN) invites you to a聽free online workshop in collaboration with the 秀色直播 (秀色直播) to show 秀色直播 Black students and their families how to search, prepare, and apply for scholarships and bursaries. If you are in high school or Grade 8, this workshop is especially for … Continue reading “Scholarship Application Workshop”

Jean Augustine empowers Cardinal Carter CHS students

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Robert Ruscitti鈥檚 Grade 12 Politics class at Cardinal Carter Catholic High School recently hosted the Honourable Jean Augustine as a virtual guest speaker.  Jean Augustine is a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Etobicoke-Lakeshore, and was Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister during Jean Chretien’s administration. Her present day work focuses on advocating for minorities, … Continue reading “Jean Augustine empowers Cardinal Carter CHS students”

St. Robert CHS student and graduate nurtures hope with COVID-19 care packages

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Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Briana Zhong, Grade 10 Pre-IB student at St. Robert Catholic High School and her sister, Athena Zhona, 秀色直播 graduate and third-year medical sciences student at Western University, knew they wanted to help. Between the months of June and October, together, they put together more … Continue reading “St. Robert CHS student and graduate nurtures hope with COVID-19 care packages”

Announcing Student Designs for 秀色直播 2020 Christmas Card

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The Director鈥檚 Office is pleased to share that the artwork by Isabelle A., Grade 6 student from Our Lady of the Rosary CES in Concord, ON was selected for this year鈥檚 Board Christmas card cover. Artwork by Ann L., Grade 8 student from Father Henri Nouwen CES in Richmond Hill, ON was selected for the … Continue reading “Announcing Student Designs for 秀色直播 2020 Christmas Card”

Two students from St. Theresa of Lisieux amplify their student voices to demand climate change

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Emily Ferraioli and Nava Tavasoli, Grade 10 students at St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School founded the Youth Climate Group to raise awareness and demand action on climate change. They were inspired to organize and establish the Youth Climate Group after taking Geography and Canadian and World Studies courses at their school, as well … Continue reading “Two students from St. Theresa of Lisieux amplify their student voices to demand climate change”

York Catholic students and staff honour Canadian heroes on Remembrance Day

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Throughout Veterans鈥� Week and Remembrance Day, staff and students at the 秀色直播 (秀色直播) remembered and honoured our Canadian veterans, and those who continue to serve. This year also marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Students and staff honoured our brave Canadian heroes through artwork, displays, … Continue reading “York Catholic students and staff honour Canadian heroes on Remembrance Day”

Free Storytelling and Poetry Program for Black students in Grades 5 – 7

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The York Region Alliance of African Canadian Communities (YRAACC), supported by the Government of Canada, is hosting its Sankofa Virtual Saturday Mornings Storytelling and Poetry Program. The program is 鈥渞ooted in African and Carribean art鈥� and is free for Black students in Grades 5 – 7. The program will take place every Saturday beginning November … Continue reading “Free Storytelling and Poetry Program for Black students in Grades 5 – 7”

Treaty Recognition Week

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The 秀色直播 (秀色直播) celebrates Treaty Recognition Week from November 2 to 6, 2020. The 秀色直播 recognizes Treaty Recognition Week as part of our ongoing journey of healing and reconciliation. As we continue this journey together, we gratefully acknowledge that our 秀色直播 schools rest on traditional territory of the Chippewas of Georgina … Continue reading “Treaty Recognition Week”