St. Matthew Catholic Elementary School
Home of "The Hawks"
We are excited to announce that November 18 – 22 will be Bullying Prevention Awareness week at SMW. Throughout the week, students will engage in a variety of activities designed to foster empathy, respect and inclusivity within our community.
Parents will be receiving their child’s Progress Reports via Parent Portal on Tuesday, November 12th. Parent-Teacher interviews will take place on the evening of Thursday, November 14th and the morning of November 15th.
Friday, November 15th is also a P.A. Day.
On Monday, November 11th at 10:45 am, the St. Matthew school community will gather together for a Remembrance Day Liturgy led by our intermediate students. All are welcome to attend.
We’re looking forward to seeing students in their Halloween costumes this
Thursday, October 31st and our annual Halloween Spook-a-Thon Fundraiser. This is a great time of year to celebrate.
A BIG thank you to our Catholic School Council and Ms Gill and Ms Brennan.
Rett syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes a loss of spoken language and motor skills. Symptoms of Rett syndrome vary, a child may have uncontrolled hand movements, trouble eating and swallowing, may lose their ability to walk or speak, or have seizures. Spread Rett syndrome awareness by participating in wearing PURPLE this Friday, October 25th!
The YCDSB Curriculum and Assessment Department has created the third of an ongoing bi-annual newsletter for families highlighting resources, tips, and activities that can be used at home to promote mathematics learning and facilitate mathematics discussions between students and parents/guardians.
Please see the attached pamphlets: Families of Elementary School Students
