On Ash Wednesday we are usually marked on the forehead with black ashes in the shape of a cross. This reminds us that we are children of God. At Baptism, when we became part of God’s family, we were anointed with special oil on our foreheads. The ashes today remind us that we are human and we make mistakes. The cross reminds us that since ... Continue reading "Ash Wednesday"
We are happy to announce that this year we will be serving pancakes with syrup on Shrove (Pancake) Tuesday, March 4th, 2025!
Approximately 110 students and staff will be served this year. If you prefer for your child to not receive pancakes on Tuesday, March 4th, kindly send a note to your child’s teacher ahead of time. If your child is not to ... Continue reading "Shrove Tuesday"
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!
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.
Please note that there is an assigned theme ... Continue reading "CARNAVAL!"
We want to welcome Father Ryan to our St Matthew Community! He will be visiting and speaking to our students this Friday, May 7th.
Thank you for your commitment and love for our students and everyone you serve, we are looking forward to seeing you!
We are excited to have Jeff A.D. Martin visit and speak to our grade 3-8 students on February 4th.
Mr Martin is a soul-stirring, thought-provoking, highly requested transformational speaker, who has been using his platform to inspire people from around the world. Much of Jeff’s love for people can be attributed to his years of involvement as a community advocate, a mentor and ... Continue reading "Jeff A.D Black Heritage Month Presentation"
