Our Welcome To Kindergarten Event has been a big success. Look at these smiling faces. A big THANK YOU goes out to Pius XII Staff, Holy Redeemer Parish, Greater Sudbury Public Library, Sudbury District Health Unit, Minnow Lake Best Start Hub, Maple Tree Preschool and Nicole Keating, SCDSB Speech Pathologist for being such an integral part of helping our newest little ones have a successful transition to school. It was such a pleasure playing and learning with our new FDK Year 1 students and their parents.
Category: Schools
Gators Claim Softball City Championship Banner!
Congratulations to the Bishop Alexander Carter CSS boys softball team who won the City Championship banner.The team battled against the defending champions to claim the title. Way to go Gators, your hard work certainly paid off.
Immaculate Girls Participated in Fit Spirit
Immaculate girls, along with staff, demonstrated their love of running at the Fit Spirit Run that was held on Sunday, June 4th. Even though it was cold and rainy, the cougars persevered and finished their race.
Students Walk to Fundraise for a cure for Cystic Fibrosis!
St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School school raised $3500 during their Cystic Fibrosis Walk this week! The students traded in their pencils for running shoes as they walked their way along the track. In turn, their teachers got a taste of something sweet when their students shave their beards and completed a pie throw with all proceeds going toward CF.
Way to go Bears!
Marymount Students Paint Mural to Honour the Sudbury Blue Door Soup Kitchen!
Last week, the Sudbury Blue Door Soup Kitchen celebrated 35 years of “opening doors for people in need”. Marymount Marymount Academy has a long-standing partnership with the Blue Door Soup Kitchen – for the past several years, the Grade 9 students have had the opportunity to volunteer there as a way of putting their Religion curriculum into practice through service to others. This year, for the anniversary, Marymount art students contributed by painting this beautiful mural across their interior wall, making it a focal point for the centre. Congratulations Mykenzie Douglas, Shaleigh Wisniewski & Taylor Lapierre-Grignon for all your hard work!
St. Charles Students Host Second Annual Relay For Life Event!
St Charles College hosted their second annual Relay for Life Event in support of Canadian Cancer Society! Many students came out today to participate in the laps, as well as many other fun activities such as face painting and water balloon toss! The event provided the school the opportunity to give back to our community and to many cancer patients across our district. Special thanks to all staff and students who helped put this event together!
Students Grow Their Knowledge with Seed Planting
In order to better understand the needs of living thing, students in SK/Grade 1 at Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School have planted a variety of seeds and have been tracking their development through the life cycle. Students moved their plants to the garden in the Kindergarten yard where they will continue to track their development.
Students Hold Balloon Toss to Celebrate Fundraising Success!
A huge congratulations goes out to St Francis Catholic Elementary students for raising $7069.35 for the Heart and Stroke Foundation! To celebrate their success, for every $20 collected, the students got to throw a water balloon at Mrs. St-Denis and Ms. Timpano! The teachers proved to be excellent sports, and the students loved being able to give back to our community!
Students Visit J and J Farm!
Ms. Tonnos’ SK/Grade 1 class and Ms. Thiessen and Ms. Jubenville’s FDK class from Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School School took their learning outside when they went to J and J Farm! They had a wonderful day learning about the animals and how a farm works.