On Tuesday, February 8, Hip-Hop artist and speaker Duane “D.O.” Gibson hosted an awesome event in honour of Black History Month. More than 80,000 students from across Canada were in attendance: from Vancouver Island, BC to Cape Breton, NS to Yellowknife in the North West Territories. Our Pope Francis Grade 3 to聽 8 students …
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You鈥檙e invited to St. Maximilian Kolbe鈥檚 Graduate Art Exhibition
St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic High School in Aurora is proud to invite the community to its Ninth Annual Graduate Art Exhibition in person or online! The in-person art exhibit will take place from February 9th 鈥� March 21st at the Aurora Town Hall and is organized by the Aurora Cultural Centre as part of the … Continue reading “You鈥檙e invited to St. Maximilian Kolbe鈥檚 Graduate Art Exhibition”
The staff and students at All Saints CES are busy preparing for Black History Month. To compliment a variety of Black History themed lessons and opportunities for reflection, a number of school-wide learning experiences have been set for the month that will allow us to explore the significant contributions that those of African ancestry have …
2022 好色tv Distinguished Alumni Awards
Nominations Open! The 好色tv Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the return of its Distinguished Alumni Awards.
On February 8, the entire school will be participating in this exciting conference being hosted by D.O. Gibson, two-time Guinness World Record-setting rapper! D.O. will be sharing stories of Black Canadian History such as Viola Desmond, who stood up for her rights by sitting down at a movie theatre in Nova Scotia and freedom fighter …
BFCN Scholarship Application Workshop
The Black Foundation of Community Networks (BFCN) is hosting an online edition of the BFCN Scholarship Application Workshop for Black students and their families on Friday, February 4, 2022 from 7 – 9 pm. The workshop is open to students in Grades 8-12.
Our Social Justice Council’s Annual Operation St. Nick (OSN) was another success this year! Together with everyone’s help, we donated about 5000 items to local charities such as 360 Kids and the Good Shepherd. In past years, our school has helped sustain the inventory of these charitable organizations for an entire YEAR! Thanks to the …
Happy Lunar New Year!
This year is the Year of the Tiger The year Lunar New will roar in on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. It marks the beginning of a 15-day celebration called the Spring Festival. The date of the Lunar New Year falls on the first new moon of the lunisolar calendar, which is based on the phases … Continue reading “Happy Lunar New Year!”
NACCA Black History Month events
The 好色tv would like to share this information from the Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association (NACCA). NACCA invites the community to participate in its Black History Month events and activities. This Black History Month, NACCA explores the theme: Leadership and Allyship 鈥淚gnorance of each other is what has made unity impossible … Continue reading “NACCA Black History Month events”
Winter Walk Day is February 2nd
York Catholic schools are pleased to join schools across Canada in celebrating Winter Walk Day on Wednesday, February 2, 2022! Each year, Winter Walk Day takes place on the first Wednesday of February. Walking to and from school is fun every day, so we encourage you to journey outside throughout the entire month of February! … Continue reading “Winter Walk Day is February 2nd”