Category: General

Sharing & Caring Drive

St. Matthew’s is proud to continue our annual Caring and Sharing Drive assisting many seniors in our community.  We are kindly asking families for essential items to fill gift bags for local seniors.  Thank you to all our students, teachers, and families for your continued support of this important initiative.  Your kindness and generosity exemplify the spirit of giving that defines our school community.  A ... Continue reading "Sharing & Caring Drive"

Advent Mass

Please join us for our school Advent Mass Thursday, December 4th @ 1:30pm.  Father Marko will lead us in prayer along with Ms Lee’s class.

Eradication of Poverty Fundraiser

Our Second Annual Loonie/Toonie Day Fundraiser in support of International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, takes place on Thursday, October 17. We encourage students to participate in this initiative by having a Pajama Day in exchange for a donation.

Thank you in advance for your cooperation and support of this initiative. Together, we can make a meaningful contribution to raising awareness and ... Continue reading "Eradication of Poverty Fundraiser"

Thanksgiving Food Drive

St Matthew’ Luke 4:18 committee will once again be partnering with the Markham Food Pantry to assist families in need during this season of gratitude for all of God’s blessings. 

We will be participating in a week-long Thanksgiving Food Drive beginning on Monday, October 6th.

Markham Fair

On Friday, October 4th, our whole school will be going to the Markham Fair.  Students will make direct connections to various curriculum areas, including cultural and community ones.  The students will visit the Life Building and observe various food chains that connect animals and plants, other buildings which hold arts/crafts and agricultural items and view student artwork submissions from our school!

National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

On Tuesday, September 30th we encourage all our students to wear orange to honour the thousands of Survivors of residential schools.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital ... Continue reading "National Day for Truth & Reconciliation"