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We are a FRAGRANCE and SCENT Safe School

September 19, 2020 General

SAN MARCO CATHOLIC SCHOOL is a Fragrance/Scent Safe School.

Exposure to fragrances and scented products can trigger serious health reactions in individuals with asthma, allergies, migraines, or chemical sensitivities.

Fragrances and scents are found in a wide range of products including but not limited to perfume, aftershave, deodorant, soap, shampoo and conditioners, lotions/creams, air fresheners, ... Continue reading "We are a FRAGRANCE and SCENT Safe School"

ALLERGY Awareness

September 19, 2020 General

As you are aware, San Marco Catholic School is an allergen safe school as we have many students who are susceptible to severe anaphylactic reactions which could be life threatening.

Please do not bring any foods that contain or may contain any nuts or traces of nuts. In addition to nuts, there may be specific allergies in your child’s ... Continue reading "ALLERGY Awareness"

San Marco School DRESS CODE

September 19, 2020 General

San Marco is a Dress Code School. We appreciate your support in encouraging your child(ren) to be in full dress code while at school. The SDC is a code and not a uniform. It is a choice of designated colours and styles that can be purchased at any cost. Please note, the SDC does not apply to footwear, outerwear and gym apparel. The components of ... Continue reading "San Marco School DRESS CODE"

A Message from St. Peter’s Catholic Church Re: RESCHEDULING First Communion

September 19, 2020 General

As you know, due to the Covid-19 Pandemic our First Communion last year for our children was cancelled. To address this situation, our parish has RESCHEDULED this date to Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 12:00 noon.

This if for students who were affected by the pandemic last year and could not receive their First Communion in April or May of last ... Continue reading "A Message from St. Peter’s Catholic Church Re: RESCHEDULING First Communion"

TRAFFIC AND DROP OFF LOOP SAFETY REMINDERS

September 19, 2020 General

Thank you to all drivers in our San Marco school community who continue to drive with great caution near the school grounds.

A few friendly reminders:

At End of Day Dismissal:

At the end of the day no vehicles are to enter the school parking lot. We ... Continue reading "TRAFFIC AND DROP OFF LOOP SAFETY REMINDERS"

Pediculosis

September 19, 2020 General

The York Catholic District School Board recognizes concerns related to pediculosis (head lice) at the school and community level. Pediculosis (head lice) are not a public hazard, as they do no cause illness, but they are a nuisance. To prevent pediculosis (head lice) from becoming a problem at our school we all need to work together. Please check your child’s head on a regular basis ... Continue reading "Pediculosis"