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St. Joan of Arc Student Artwork @ The Art Gallery of Ontario
Thanks to our dedicated teachers, Ms. Whelan and Ms. Hill, some of our students’ artwork has been chosen to be part of a special virtual exhibit called PORTRAITS OF RESILIENCE at the ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO.
CONGRATULATIONS TO Chris Kirikos, Daniella Nunziata, Amanda Mauti, and Mhyko Dhenielle Catindig on their contributions and their artistic talents!
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SJA Continued Kindness During Pandemic
For the past two years, St. Joan of Arc’s Chaplaincy team has partnered with Cobs Bread in Maple to provide weekly donations to the Vaughan Food Bank. This partnership has continued throughout the pandemic and we are truly grateful to Cobs Bread for their support.
The St. Joan of Arc CHS community continues its spirit of giving and kindness no matter the circumstances! ... Continue reading "SJA Continued Kindness During Pandemic"
ATTENTION 2021 GRADUATES: REVISED REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS
For the 2020-21 school year, the Ministry of Education has revised the 40-hour community involvement graduation requirement so that students will not be adversely impacted by the ongoing challenges related to COVID-19.
For students graduating in the 2020-21 school year, the community involvement graduation requirement will be reduced to a minimum of 20 hours of community involvement activities. This ... Continue reading "ATTENTION 2021 GRADUATES: REVISED REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS"
Easter Message From Trustee Rose Cantisano
An Easter message for the St. Joan of Arc Catholic High School community from York Catholic District School Board Trustee Rose Cantisano:
Catholic School Council Meeting
The Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Council will be meeting on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Please use the follow link to join the Google Meet:
Saint Joan of Arc CHS Virtual Open House 2020: In Spirit and In Truth
SAINT JOAN OF ARC is proud to unveil our St. Joan of Arc CHS GRADE 8 Virtual Open House Video and Information Presentation!
Both the Video and Slide Presentation provide a showcase of our school’s inclusive community that is made up of dedicated staff and students who together strive for excellence!
We would have much preferred our traditional SJA face-to-face open ... Continue reading "Saint Joan of Arc CHS Virtual Open House 2020: In Spirit and In Truth"
How To Finance Post-Secondary Education – A Message for Parents and Students
The link below provides students and parents with valuable information regarding the financing of post-secondary education by George Brown College:
Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM): Health and Wellness / Business Sector
The Specialist High Skills Major is funded by the Ministry of Education and is geared towards students who have an interest in the Health and Wellness Sector and NEW this year in the Business Sector. It is available to ALL STUDENTS at NO COST. Students in Grade ... Continue reading "Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM): Health and Wellness / Business Sector"
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Taking Care of Our Mental Health and Well-being
“I will be reliable so people can depend on me.” Positive mental health helps you to embrace each day with a renewed focus and the ability to deal with the challenges we face. Remember to actively take care of your mental health and to teach your child strategies to take care of their well-being.
Ophea has put together a collection of health and ... Continue reading "Taking Care of Our Mental Health and Well-being"
I will appreciate the awe and wonder of God’s creation
- Connect with nature to nurture your inner happiness
- Go for a family walk
- Remain positive, you are resilient
Visit the School Mental Health Ontario site for self-care tips.
March is Nutrition Month!
Healthy eating looks different for everyone. During this season of Lent, let us remember to share what we have with others and do acts of charity.