San Marco Catholic Elementary School
Love Peace Wisdom
October is International Walk to school Month! International Walk to School Month (IWALK) is an annual mass celebration of active transportation taking place around the globe. Let’s get active and join the movement Lions?!
October 1st is Orange Shirt Day at San Marco! What is Orange Shirt Day? In the spring of 2013, a commemoration event was held in Williams Lake, BC to honour those who attended the St. Joseph Mission residential school. Orange Shirt Day was inspired by the experience and story of Phyllis (Jack) Webstad whose new orange shirt was taken away on her first day of ... Continue reading "ORANGE Shirt Day – Oct. 1, 2018"
September 24th to 28th, 2018 is Safety Awareness Week. During this week, we will be rehearsing numerous emergency school procedures and drills. Teachers will review these procedures with students in class prior to our practice drills.
Our annual school Terry Fox WALK will take place on Wed. Sept. 19 (rain date Friday, September 21). Pledge forms went home with your child. Thank you in advance for supporting our school Terry Fox Walk.
We will hold our first Catholic School Council Meeting and elections on Thursday, September 20, 2018. As always, all are welcome.
Attached please find our school newsletter for September, 2018.