Month: September 2022

St. Brendan will begin it’s Thanksgiving Food Drive in support of the Whitchurch- Stouffville Food Pantry.  This campaign will run from October 3 – 7, 2022.

Please help us by donating non-perishable food items and personal hygiene items to help benefit those in need.  Items brought to the school will be collected and donated on our community’s behalf.  A list of suggested items ... Continue reading "Thanksgiving Food Drive"

St. Brendan is  thankful to have a positive working relationship with the parents/guardians of the community.  Being part of the St. Brendan Catholic School Council (SBN CSC) is a wonderful way to provide feedback and support while continuing to foster this relationship.

We are inviting parents of our community to join SBN CSC.  Attached are the two links to the nomination forms.  All ... Continue reading "Catholic School Council"

September 26 – 30, 2022 is National Truth and Reconciliation Week.  The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) will recognize the importance of this week by facilitating thoughtful engagement and reflection through Board supported activities and presentations for staff and students.

Friday September 30, 2022 is Orange Shirt Day.  Staff and students are encouraged to wear orange ... Continue reading "National Truth & Reconciliation Week / Orange Shirt Day"

The last Wednesday of each September is Rowan’s Law Day.

This year, Wednesday September 28, 2022, we will recognize Rowan’s Law by educating and engaging students, staff, and parents/guardians in activities that increase awareness about concussions and to share Rowan Stringer’s story.

Rowan’s favourite colour was purple, so we are asking staff and students to ... Continue reading "Rowan’s Law Day (Purple Shirt Day)"

Tuesday September 27, 2022 is picture day at St. Brendan.

We’re looking forward to seeing the beautiful smiles from all the students.

Photo re-take day is on November 16, 2022.

Students at SBN are encouraged to wear red and white as we support our annual Terry Fox Walk/Run for Cancer Research on September 21, 2022.  On this day, we walk/run in remembrance of Terry, who aimed to make a cross Canada trek to raise funds for cancer research to find a cure.  We join other schools across Canada as we walk/run with pride to honour ... Continue reading "Terry Fox Day & Red/White Day"