Year: 2021

Families are invited to learn about York Catholic’s French Immersion Program

Applications open December 3rd for children entering Grade 1 next September

The York Catholic District School Board offers the French Immersion program at 15 elementary schools, and five high schools throughout York Region. The program aims to provide non-francophone children with a high degree of proficiency in the French language. Although the curriculum is the same as in the English-language program, the language ... Continue reading "Families are invited to learn about York Catholic’s French Immersion Program"

York Catholic Remembers…

This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the poppy as the official symbol of Remembrance in Canada

On November 11th the York Catholic District School Board will pay tribute to fallen Canadian veterans and all those who serve our country as a member of the Canadian Forces, past and present. Schools across the region will mark Remembrance Day with tributes and special events ... Continue reading "York Catholic Remembers…"

Thank you Director Scuglia and SO Laliberte

On Tuesday, November 2nd, SGG was visited by Director of Education Domenic Scuglia and Superintendent Tim Laliberte. We were so pleased to have them visit with our school to see the great work our students, staff and community do each day. We were treated to poems, physical activity, Scratch & Unplugged Coding board games, Italian presentations and STREAM activities in the Library Learning Commons. We ... Continue reading "Thank you Director Scuglia and SO Laliberte"

Treaties Recognition Week

November 1 to 5th is Treaties Recognition Week. We are all treaty people. At St. Gregory the Great we will continue our learning on the ongoing path to Reconciliation with our Indigenous partners. During this week, our school’s morning reflections will guide us to think more about how we make and keep promises. Our students will also engage in Treaty Week related activities through their ... Continue reading "Treaties Recognition Week"