Month: February 2025

Join Us in Prayer for Pope Francis

As a Catholic community, we are united in faith and prayer, especially in times of need. Frank Cardinal Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, has asked the faithful to join him in prayer for Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized at Gemelli Hospital in Rome since February 14, 2025. His Holiness is currently suffering from pneumonia and mild kidney failure.

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Pink Shirt Day

The founding principles of PINK Shirt Day is important because children were responsible for making a difference.  On Wednesday, February 26th we are encouraged to practice kindness and wear PINK to show that we do not tolerate any form of bullying.  The message of KINDNESS will be strong!

Schools and the CEC Are Closed for Thursday, February 13, 2025

Due to worsening weather conditions, all YCDSB schools and the Catholic Education Centre are closed for Thursday, February 13, 2025. Childcare facilities are also closed.
Please do not bring your child to school, as there will be no adults there to care for them. 
Community Use of School permits are also cancelled for this
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CARNAVAL!

It’s that time of year! Once again St. Matthew CES will be celebrating Carnaval! 

This year’s Carnival events will be held during the week of Tuesday, February 18 to Friday, February 21, 2025.  To ensure our students have an exciting week, many fun-filled activities and events have been planned.

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