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YCDSB Active School Travel – March Update!

Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s),

Although we are already halfway through the 2024/2025 school year, we are excited to officially introduce the YCDSB Active School Travel Strategy! This initiative encourages students to use human-powered travel—such as walking, cycling, scootering, rollerblading, or skateboarding—to get to and from school or their bus stop.

Active School Travel (AST) has numerous proven benefits, including: ✔️ Improving physical and ... Continue reading "YCDSB Active School Travel – March Update!"

Wishing Our San Marco Families a Wonderful March Break!

Dear San Marco Families,

On behalf of the entire San Marco staff, we wish you a safe, restful, and joy-filled March Break! Whether you’re traveling, spending time with loved ones, or simply enjoying a well-deserved pause, we hope you have a fantastic week.

We look forward to welcoming our students back on Monday, March 17th, refreshed and ready for the remainder ... Continue reading "Wishing Our San Marco Families a Wonderful March Break!"

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Celebration – March 4th

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Celebration – March 4th

On Tuesday, March 4th, we will be celebrating Shrove Tuesday, a special day of reflection and preparation as we begin the Lenten season. Traditionally, Shrove Tuesday is a time to enjoy a feast before the fasting and spiritual renewal of Lent. To honor this tradition, our San Marco Catholic School Council has generously volunteered to prepare ... Continue reading "Shrove Tuesday Pancake Celebration – March 4th"

Black History Month @ SMO

At San Marco CES, our students are engaging in a variety of meaningful activities to celebrate Black History Month. Each grade level is exploring the achievements and contributions of Black Canadians through creative and educational projects that foster learning, reflection, and appreciation.

Primary Division

Grade 1 students will learn about Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman in space, and complete a related ... Continue reading "Black History Month @ SMO"