St. Mark Catholic Elementary School
Courage…Faith…Knowledge
Today is Christmas eve and the fourth Sunday of Advent. The purple candle for this week is called the “peace” candle. The light of this candle reminds us of the peace that comes to our hearts through Jesus Christ.
God of love,
May we use the gifts of the Spirit of God to help bring about the reign of ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: December 24, 2023"
Our JKs and SKs had so much fun creating magical gingerbread cookies on Tuesday, December 19th!
We thank Wilton and Kindergarten parent, Mrs. Chao for donating sprinkles and Christmas cookie decorating supplies for this special Kindergarten activity.
We hope the cookies will be enjoyed by families!
— Starting Kindergarten is an exciting time in a young child’s life, filled with new experiences and opportunities to learn and grow. Kindergarten registration at the York Catholic District School Board begins on January 8th for the 2024-25 school year that begins in September, 2024. Children must be four years old by December 31, 2024 and born in 2020 to register in Junior Kindergarten,
... Continue reading "Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)"Today is the third Sunday of Advent. We light the pink or rose coloured candle which symbolizes the Advent rose, a time to pause in this season to give joy to others. This candle is also called the ‘joy’ candle.
Lord God,
May we, your people, who look forward to the birthday of Christ experience the joy of salvation ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: December 18-22, 2023"
Bonjour parents! Give your child the gift of bilingualism by applying to the French Immersion program at the YCDSB. The program is open to Senior Kindergarten students entering Grade 1 in September 2024. The deadline for registration is January 19, 2024.
Apply onlineToday is the second Sunday of Advent. The purple candle for this week is sometimes called the “love” candle. The light of this candle reminds us of the coming of Jesus, the light of our world who brings us hope and fills us with God’s love.
God of power and mercy, Open our hearts in welcome. Remove the things that hinder ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: December 11-15, 2023"
