St. Justin Martyr Catholic Elementary School
Dedicated in faith, to excellence and service.
This Fall, the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul is collecting coats for those in need. We hope that you can help by looking through your closets and donating any coats and snow pants, in good condition, for adults or children. Coats will be accepted from October 15-18th. Please send all coats tied up in plastic bags labeled with the type and size of coat ... Continue reading "SJN Coat Drive"
Monday, October 21, 2024, will be a P.A. Day in York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary schools.
In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities for the P.A. Day on Monday, October 21, 2024.
... Continue reading "P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024"September 30th is Orange Shirt Day, a significant occasion that honors the strength of Indigenous children who were forced to attend residential schools. This day serves as a reminder of our commitment to reconciliation and our responsibility to combat racism, hate, and discrimination.
The date marks the time when Indigenous children were taken from their families to residential schools. The term “orange shirt” ... Continue reading "Every Child Matters- Orange Shirt Day"
As part of our safety initiative St. Justin, Martyr CES, along with all other schools in the York Catholic District School Board, will be practicing a variety of safety procedures with students and staff.
The week September 30th – October 4th, 2024 has been designated as “Safety Awareness Week” for the YCDSB. During this week, we will be rehearsing a variety of emergency ... Continue reading "Safety Awareness Week at SJN"
On Wednesday September 26th St. Justin, Martyr will observe Rowan’s Law, and honor Rowan Stringer, by wearing the color purple. The purpose of Rowan’s Law Day is to increase concussion education awareness, especially in schools.
We thank our teachers, staff and students for continuing the dialogue about concussion safety and supporting Rowan’s Law.
