Winter weather conditions require students to be prepared for the outdoors. As articulated in Board Policy 221, normal outdoor routine will continue until the temperature of wind chill reaches that which was determined by the parent council. At St. Joseph the Worker, the extreme cold set temperature with wind chill was set at a range from -15 degrees Celsius to -20 degrees Celsius. When the ... Continue reading "WINTER IS UPON US…"
The safety of your children is of utmost importance to us. It is imperative that the staff know the identity of all visitors to the school and the purpose of their visits. All parents, visitors and/or volunteers must sign in at the office and pick up a visitor’s tag.
It is truly a privilege to have volunteers from the Rosary Apostolate visit St. Joseph the Worker. Volunteers are called “Rosary Visitors”. They will bear witness to their faith by teaching children to love Jesus with the Heart of Mary by praying the Rosary. They will follow the themes and meditations as outlined by the Rosary Apostolate. The Rosary visitors will visit our school once ... Continue reading "Rosary Apostolate at SJW"
Our school is proud to launch the SJW Words Matter – “Say No to Slurs” Campaign, an initiative focused on building empathy, kindness, and a positive school culture.
On February 18th, 20th, and 23rd, administrators will visit classrooms to share the powerful “Wrinkled Heart” story. In this activity, students wrinkle a paper heart each time unkind words are spoken. Even after it is ... Continue reading "SJW Kind Words Matter Campaign ” No Slurs"
February is Black Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements, contributions, and experiences of Black Canadians. Throughout the month, students will learn about important Black leaders, role models, and changemakers who have helped shape our communities and country.
These learning opportunities help students understand and appreciate diversity, while promoting the values of equity, inclusion, and belonging within our school community. ... Continue reading "February is Black Heritage Month"
We are pleased to share our February Newsletter, which includes important updates, upcoming events, and highlights of how our school community continues to grow together in faith and learning.
As we journey through this month, may we be reminded of God’s presence in our daily lives, guiding us with wisdom, compassion, and unity. Thank you for your continued partnership and support in nurturing ... Continue reading "February Newsletter"
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning and growth for your child? The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) offers a welcoming and nurturing Kindergarten program designed to spark curiosity, build confidence and inspire a love for learning rooted in faith.
At YCDSB, your child will benefit from:
Happy New Year St. Joseph the Worker Community!
We’re excited to announce that the January Newsletter is now ready for you!
Check it out to stay informed and connected with everything happening this month.
As always, thank you for being an active part of our wonderful community. Here’s to a fantastic start to the year!
Get ready to spread some holiday cheer! From December 15 to December 19, we’ll be celebrating Christmas Spirit Week at St. Joseph the Worker CES. Each day will feature a fun theme, giving everyone a chance to get into the festive spirit with exciting activities and dress-up days. Be sure to check out the flyer for all the daily themes. Let’s make this ... Continue reading "Christmas Spirit Week at SJW"
