You could have heard a pin drop in the hallways and classrooms of St. Paul Catholic School today, as over 380 students and staff members pledged a one-hour vow of silence in support of social justice. As an initiative of the school’s “ME to WE” club, St. Paul’s WE Are…
On May 3rd, the St. Mary’s College English Department travelled to Stratford with twenty-seven Advanced Placement students to enjoy the ambiance and traditions associated with the Stratford Festival. They took in a matinee performance of Shakespeare’s Othello. In the words of the director, Nigel Shawn Williams, the play explores the…
The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is mourning the passing of veteran teacher Maria Francella. “We were all saddened to learn of Maria’s passing, and we extend our deepest condolences to her family, friends, colleagues, and students whose lives she touched,” said Director of Education, Rose Burton Spohn. “As people…
The HSCDSB Elementary Basketball Champions were crowned this past weekend at St. Mary’s College. In the girls’ title match St. Mary’s French Immersion Sharks topped the Holy Cross Griffins 25–20. Kiera Kent led the winners with a 10 point performance. Ella Zachary added six points for St. Mary’s. The Griffins…
The St. Mary’s French Immersion school community is excited to be a recipient of the Department of Canadian Heritage Bilingual Advantage Grant. Thanks to the $1,000 grant, St. Mary’s French Immersion was able to facilitate fourteen classes to visit the St. Kateri Outdoor Learning Centre to make la tire sur…
A random act of kindness has resulted in a viral response of good deeds at St. Mary’s College. Thanks to the actions of one student on a stormy day, students in Mrs. Sandra Rollin’s Grade 10 Religion class formed a Random Acts of Kindness Team that has rewarded spontaneous good…
We’re excited to announce the call for application for the 2019–2020 EQAO Student Advisory Committee. This committee will be one of our key sources for student voice in the agency’s activities. We also meet with student trustees, and staff engage student focus groups from time to time. This will be…
Michael Spohn was the inaugural presenter of Community Chats @ St. Mary’s College. A retired financial planner, Michael spoke to parents about the cost of post-secondary education and avenues in which students and parents can save for college or university. Stay tuned for future Community Chats @ St. Mary’s College….
