A new, three-year pastoral plan will drive Toronto’s 195 Catholic schools and 91,000 Catholic students to a deeper sense of who they are and what they are meant to be, even as campaigning Ontario politicians promise to tinker with school curricula to gain votes.
Art showcases migrant journey at Nuit Blanche
For students at Msgr. Fraser College, that imagery depicts a migrant’s journey to a new land. And it was the central theme of an indoor art installation students created for Toronto’s annual Nuit Blanche all-night festival.
Student trustee ready for his rookie year
Building leaders is top priority for new director
Along his journey as a student, teacher and now director of education at Canada’s largest Catholic school board, Rory McGuckin leaned on Catholic leaders for guidance.
History comes alive for students on Europe trip
Senior high school students will spend a summer that’s less ordinary as they depart on a three-week whirlwind tour of Europe — a trip of a lifetime that also happens to be worth two high school credits.
By hosting the Northern Spirit Games, Toronto's Catholic school board is giving students more than just a taste of traditional play for the day.
Toronto Catholic board's anti-bullying app set for launch
Toronto’s Catholic school board is giving victims and witnesses the option of anonymity when reporting incidents thanks to a new smartphone application.
Teen workshops on the rise to combat dating violence
Carol Soares has conducted more workshops in the first few months of the Teens Healthy Relationships program than she had ever done in one school year.
Staff Arts brings out Toronto Catholic school board's artistic flair
Toronto's school languages program celebrates students’ heritage
Listening to a group of Toronto Catholic elementary students recite a poem in his native Portuguese, José Luís Carneiro couldn’t help but smile.
Toronto's Catholic School board opens arms for refugees
TORONTO – When Christine Shekherdmian, a Syrian refugee from Aleppo, registered her two children at Annunciation Catholic School in Toronto, she was given a welcome she never expected.
Teens program plants seeds of healthy relationships
TORONTO – High school is a formative time in a person’s life. For most people, it is when teens begin to make new friends and start dating.
TORONTO – Ontario's largest Catholic school board expects a huge increase in funding for renewal projects over the next two years following an injection of capital from the provincial government.
TORONTO – Student filmmakers from across the Toronto Catholic District School Board received the red carpet treatment April 21 as they celebrated the big-screen premiere of their short films.