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Family Literacy Day 2021 at OLR!

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Dear Parents,

Each year we celebrate Family Literacy Week as a means to acknowledge the importance of reading and other literacy-related pursuits.  The week-long celebration was developed by ABC Life Literacy Canada in 1999 to celebrate adults and children reading and learning together.  It encourages Canadian families to spend at least 15 minutes a day enjoying an activity together. This year we will ... Continue reading "Family Literacy Day 2021 at OLR!"

St. Elizabeth CHS Gr. 8 Course Selection

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Dear OLR Parent(s)/Guardian(s) of students in Grade 8:

Please review the attached communication regarding the course selection process for students who are currently in Grade 8 and planning on attending St. Elizabeth Catholic High School for September 2021.

Your child’s Grade 8 teacher will be providing additional information and guidance in the process, as they assist and help your child navigate ... Continue reading "St. Elizabeth CHS Gr. 8 Course Selection"

YCDSB Programs and Pathways Information Series for Students and Parents/Guardians

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Dear OLR Parent(s)/Guardian(s):
This is an important message from the Programs and Pathways department at the YCDSB.
Find attached a listing of upcoming Information Sessions for students in grade 8 – 12 and parents/guardians regarding Programs and Pathways options for YCDSB students and post-secondary options and supports.

Extended School Closure and Remote Learning Updates

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Update:

Today, the Ontario Ministry of Education announced that all schools in York, Peel, Toronto, Hamilton and Windsor-Essex will remain closed to in-person learning until February 10, 2021. As a result, all York Catholic elementary schools will remain closed and students will continue to participate in online remote learning during this time.

... Continue reading "Extended School Closure and Remote Learning Updates"

OLR Virtual Christmas Music Performance

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Dear OLR Families:

The Loyola Arrupe Centre for Active Living Virtual Advent Exchange: Music Teacher, Ms. Mino, Ms. Sloane and students from an assortment of grades collaborated to showcase their talents to bring Advent and Christmas Cheer by way of a virtual Advent exchange with members and residents of the Loyola Arrupe Centre for Active Living, a sister agency affiliated with ShareLife Catholic ... Continue reading "OLR Virtual Christmas Music Performance"