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June 11, 2015

An alternative approach embraces complex diversity

An alternative high school in Guelph is named and modelled after St. John Bosco, a priest and educator who dedicated his life to helping disadvantaged and underprivileged youth.

This is a tale of two boys, neither of whom could function optimally in a traditional Ontario Catholic high school: uniform, attendance, homework.

Published in Guest Columns
March 27, 2015

U of T and Ryerson Catholic students feed the hungry

Students made peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to hand out to homeless people on the streets of downtown Toronto.

PHOTO GALLERY: YSN reporter Augustine Ng captures students preparing sandwiches before delivering them to people experiencing homelessness on the streets.

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The Newman Catholic Students’ Club at University of Toronto gathered in the Newman chapel for its monthly street patrol discussion, but this time they were joined by some new faces.
Published in Youth Speak News