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Prince of Peace “Catch the Spirit of Christmas” Performances
Prince of Peace is busily preparing for our Christmas Concerts! Multiple concerts means more room for the audience and for parking, and reduced length of concert time during this busy time of year! Please save the dates/times for the following:
The Junior Christmas Concert will be the evening of Tuesday, December 13th, at 7:00 pm in the school gym. Parents are ... Continue reading "Prince of Peace “Catch the Spirit of Christmas” Performances"
Prince of Peace Christmas Book Sale
The POP Library Christmas Book Sale will be held the week of December 19th. The Library is looking for donations of gently used children’s books for the sale. Thank you!
POP SPIRIT WEEK: Nov 21-24 Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week
The week of November 21st to 25th has been designated as Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week.
As a part of this important awareness week, POP will be having a Spirit Week. The Spirit Days are as follows:
Monday, November 21st – Hat Day “Put a Lid on Bullying” – wear your favourite Hat.
Tuesday, November 22nd – “Sock it ... Continue reading "POP SPIRIT WEEK: Nov 21-24 Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week"
November 11th Remembrance Day Prayer Service
On Friday, November 11th Prince of Peace students and staff will have a prayer service in the gym at 10:30 am led by Ms. Natarelli’s grade 6 students. Parents are welcome to attend.
November 1st – Njacko Backo Presentation for FDK to Grade 4 Classes
Prince of Peace JK to grade 4 classes look forward to welcoming NJACKO BACKO to our school for a special visit on November 1st, thanks to the generosity of sponsors through the Aurora Cultural Centre.
In this interactive performance entitled African Voyage/Voyage Africain, students will learn the important role that music, dance, and storytelling play in everyday life in Cameroon, Central Africa. Students ... Continue reading "November 1st – Njacko Backo Presentation for FDK to Grade 4 Classes"
Board News
Tutoring Programs Available at the York Catholic DSB
As a part of the Province of Ontario’s efforts to support learning recovery in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, funding has been allocated to our schools to implement tutoring support programs in literacy, numeracy and foundational learning skills.
Schools are developing and offering programs to provide students tutoring opportunities during a variety of time slots and formats to meet the learning needs of ... Continue reading "Tutoring Programs Available at the York Catholic DSB"
Update re: Possible Strike on Monday, Nov. 21
November 16, 2022
Dear Families of the York Catholic District School Board,
Earlier today CUPE served notice that they could resume their job action as soon as Monday, November 21, 2022.
In the event of a strike, York Catholic DSB will move to synchronous virtual learning on Monday. Schools will maintain their regular daily learning schedules. St. ... Continue reading "Update re: Possible Strike on Monday, Nov. 21"
COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures
The York Catholic District School Board worked closely with its partners at the Ministry of Education, York Region Public Health, and with Board staff to prepare for the return to school in September. By aligning our practices with their guidance, we are confident our schools will continue to be safe, inclusive places to learn and work throughout the 2022-2023 school year.