Month: March 2025

Grade 7 Immunization Clinic at St Matthew CES

York Region Public Health is hosting an immunization clinic at St Matthew CES for Hepatitis B, HPV & Meningococcal vaccines.

Vaccines are available for free to students in grade 7.  A new consent submission IS NOT required for students who received vaccines at school in fall of 2024 as consent remains valid for 2nd doses of the same ... Continue reading "Grade 7 Immunization Clinic at St Matthew CES"

World Autism Awareness Day – April 2

The United Nations-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day on April 2.   This year marks the 18th annual World Autism Awareness Day.

At St Matthew’s, we focus on sharing stories and providing opportunities to increase understanding and acceptance of people with autism and fostering support.   We can learn so much from hearing about life experiences which fosters openness and inclusivity which are key to achieving ... Continue reading "World Autism Awareness Day – April 2"

Webinar: EQAO Math Night for Parents and Guardians – April 2 @ 6:30pm

Due to high demand, the YCDSB requested that EQAO offer additional webinars after the initial sessions reached capacity. As a result, EQAO is now providing a free live webinar specifically for YCDSB parents and guardians of elementary and secondary school students participating in the Grades 3, 6, and 9 EQAO Mathematics Assessments.

Register for a free live webinar where EQAO staff will discuss ... Continue reading "Webinar: EQAO Math Night for Parents and Guardians – April 2 @ 6:30pm"

World Down Syndrome Day – March 21st

Every day at St. Matthew CES, we are focused on being a kind, accepting and inclusive community.  March 21st is a day the global Down Syndrome community creates a single voice advocating for the rights, inclusion, and well-being of people with Down syndrome.  The idea was created because chromosomes are shaped “like socks” and people with Down syndrome have an extra chromosome.

Today ... Continue reading "World Down Syndrome Day – March 21st"

Grad Picture Day – March 19th

Picture Day is Coming!

Mark your calendar…March 19th and get your best smile ready!  Graduation gowns, props and school colours will be provided on photo day.  We recommend all graduates wear a white collared shirt for the best results! Graduates may also like to wear a dark tie if they choose.