Top scholars commend TCDSB support
Brevan Dias and Kelly Liang, two of the 14 Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) Top Scholars for 2023-24, while pleased with their own scholarly performance expressed gratitude for the support they received from their respective learning communities.
Student project gives back with art
As the new school year beckons, the incoming Grade 6 students at St. John XXIII Catholic School in Oshawa, Ont., are getting set to take the reins of the class's newly founded charitable e-commerce website.
St. Mary's taking learning outdoors this fall
Students at St. Mary Catholic Secondary School in Pickering, Ont., are looking forward to the launch this fall of the school's long-awaited unique outdoor classroom.
Edmonton principal never feared change
Throughout her 39 years as a Catholic educator, Theresa Antonakis has never felt daunted by the idea of embracing change.
TCDSB moves forward 'In God's Image'
Beginning this upcoming school year, the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) is undertaking a three-year apostolic journey of growing in knowledge with justice and hope.
An attempt to overturn a decision to not fly the Pride flag on Dufferin Peel Catholic school properties was defeated June 11.
Ontario Catholic schools see enrolment boom
The Ministry of Education’s 2023-24 Capital Priorities Program is helping Ontario’s Catholic school boards alleviate overcrowding in schools and helping offset an expected rise in enrolment.
School boards look to ‘Quash’ student vaping
Six Ontario secondary school systems are joining forces with the Lung Health Foundation to combat student vaping.
Independent Catholic schools' aim is growth
A year ago, Ottawa businessman John Pacheco woke up with a perplexing divine message running through his head: “Get the schools going.”
Pro-life flag won’t fly at Toronto schools
Reading the passages about gender theory written in the new Vatican document Dignitas Infinita (Infinite Dignity) offered Francine Champagne, a former school trustee in Winnipeg, a feeling of vindication.
Trustee fights for pro-life flags on Toronto schools
Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) trustee Mike Del Grande hopes that on April 23, almost 200 TCDSB schools and the Catholic Education Centre will get the go ahead to fly the international pro-life flag annually during May.
Francine Champagne had high hopes of helping children when she was elected as a trustee of Winnipeg’s Louis Riel School Division Board (LRSDB) in October 2022. They all came crashing down a few months later over a non-existent debate about library books and mild memes.
New schools are on their way to address growing enrolment and demand in Catholic schools in Alberta’s two largest cities.
London board reintroduces police in schools
The London District Catholic School Board is reintroducing a revamped school resource officer (SRO) program in its schools.