Sudbury Catholic District School Board

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Pius XII Catholic School Participates in ‘Mining Rocks’ Race

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The Grade 2 and 3 students at Pius XII Catholic School participated in the ‘Sudbury Rocks Race’ in downtown Sudbury on Sunday, May 6, 2007. The one kilometre race started at the YMCA on Durham Street. The children ran down Durham to Beech Street around the corner to Elgin and back up Elgin Street to the YMCA.

The students at Pius XII Catholic school trained hard for more than a month for the race with representatives from the Running Room and have completed the Kids Fit fitness tests. The students’ fitness scores improved so remarkably that the Running Room suggested that the students enter the Sudbury Rocks Race which is also the qualifier for the Boston Marathon.

Proceeds from the race went to the Diabetes Foundation.

St. Francis Catholic School Presents “Wellness Day”

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On May 1, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. the Grade 7 and 8 students at St. Francis Catholic School will be participating in a Wellness Day. Representatives from the Sudbury and District Health Unit as well as Life Zone will be presenting to the students on a wide range of topics from Healthy Eating and Nutrition, to Kickboxing classes.

Girls vs Boys Hockey Game Brings Famous Wolves to Bishop Carter

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Bishop Carter Catholic Secondary School students attended a Girl’s Against the Boy’s Hockey Game at the Centennial arena in Hanmer as a fundraiser for the school’s athletic department recently.

Students from Bishop Carter’s feeder schools as well as a number of Sudbury Wolves players also participated in the event. The highlight of the evening took place when the students from the feeder schools were actually given the opportunity to play in the game.

It was a highly spirited and eventful day for many Bishop Carter Catholic Secondary School students and staff in the area of Valley East. All of the Bishop Carter athletes were appreciated and given honourable mention. The well planned event also gave Grade 8 students the opportunity to see what high school life can be like.

Bishop Carter Gators Open B NOSSA Champs 2006

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Under the direction of Mr. Jean Gilles Larocque the senior girls basket ball team at Bishop Alexander Carter Catholic Secondary School took home yet another NOSSA Championship. Each year the school’s athletes continue to refine and hone their skills, adding a fourth NOSSA championship to their list of credentials in just two years.

“Bishop Carter has produced some of the most competitive basketball players in the Valley,” said principal Ms. Bortolotti. “We are a young school but showing great potential in many athletic and academic areas.”

Last year the school accumulated three girl’s championship awards and one senior boy’s award.

Keep up the great work Gators!

St. Benedict Hosts the Bears Classic Elementary Basketball Tournament

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Over the weekend of January 19th and 20th, a 16 team boy’s tournament was hosted by St. Benedict School. The final game of the tournament saw defending champs Jesse Hamilton matched up againstt the St. Francis A squad. Although the Jaguars defeated the St. Francis Flames just 2 games before, the Flames were able to bounce back to win gold in the championship game.

The all-star selections from the tournament are as follows:

St. David School-Tyrell Cummings
MacDonald Cartier-Stephane Houle
MacLeod-Ryan V.
St. Francis-Anthony Mansour
Jesse Hamilton-Baron Lapa

A big thank you goes out to Franco Rocca at St. Benedict Secondary School for all of his hard work in organizing this tournament. His time and efforts were greatly appreciated. As, well a thank you goes out to all of the teachers/coaches who give so much of their time to the students during practices and tournaments.

Pius XII Catholic School Students Fit for the Challenge

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Pius XII Catholic School is the winner of the Sudbury Catholic District School Board’s 2005-2006 Fitness Challenge. The goal of the program is to lower the resting and exercise heart rates of the Board’s students over the course of the school year.

Staff and students in the Junior Division participated in this program under the supervision of Mr. John Tarini, Coordinator of the Fitness Challenge for the Sudbury Catholic District School Board. The heart rates were measured three times during the 2005-2006 school year.

Students from Pius XII Catholic School received a plaque and a small token of appreciation from Sudbury Catholic District School Board’s Chairperson, Mrs. Paula Peroni during a recent board meeting for winning the Fitness Challenge.

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