October 2021 Newsletter
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Elementary School
Together We Believe! Together We Belong! Together We Become!
We are excited to announce that on Monday October 18, 2021, Spider Jones will be coming to talk to the Grade 4-8 students about anti-Black racism, equity and inclusion. Spider Jones is a highly popular motivational speaker who is much admired for his diligent work among the youth. His inspirational life story “Out of the Darkness” reveals his amazing rise from the impoverished, ... Continue reading "Anti-Black Racism, Equity and Inclusion Presentation by Spider Jones Oct. 18, 2021"
Please join us in supporting the Vaughan Fall Food Drive by donating canned and dry goods. Some items to consider…baby food, cereal and formula, pasta, rice, cereal, oatmeal, canned fruit, canned vegetables, canned or powdered milk, oil, flour, soups, pasta sauce, tuna, juice, crackers, sugar, cookies, soap, toothpaste, toilet paper etc.
We will be collecting donations for TWO days ONLY! ... Continue reading "Fall Food Drive"
Thursday September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
On Thursday September 30, we honour the Indigenous children who were sent away to residential schools in Canada by wearing orange shirts. Staff and students are asked to wear anything orange to honor this important day.
First Holy Communion
Our Grade 3 students will receive their First Holy Communion on Sunday September 26 at 2:00 PM at St. Clare of Assisi Parish. Please consult the website for additional information.
https://saintclareofassisi.ca/
“Anything is possible, if you try.”
Terry said these inspirational words 41 years ago when he set a goal for himself to run the Marathon of Hope. With fierce determination and hope, Terry Fox ran a total of 5,373 km in 143 days! On Wednesday September 29, 2021 students at St. Mary of the Angels are invited to wear red and white. Students ... Continue reading "TERRY FOX RUN SEPTEMBER 29, 2021"