Month: April 2024
Dental Screening April 23rd and April 25th, 2024
St. Brendan is happy to announce that the Dental Screening Clinic will be visiting our school on April 23rd and April 25th, 2024.
Earth Day April 22/24
Why do we celebrate Earth Day?
Earth Day is an annual celebration that honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect Earth’s natural resources for future generations. The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970. Let’s support Earth Day by wearing Green and/or Blue on Monday, April 22, 2024.
Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a full solar eclipse will occur in southern Ontario, which will block the sun’s light in some areas.
In York Region, we will experience the effects of the eclipse between roughly 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., which coincides with the scheduled dismissal times for our schools. Looking at the sun during this time period has the ... Continue reading "Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse"
Spring Dance: May 2, 2024
St. Brendan’s Spring Dance is our greatest opportunity to raise funds to support curriculum focused programs, guest speakers, technology upgrades, as well as various school initiatives, such as literacy, numeracy, equity and mental health programs for our students! Help up by collecting donations for a chance to win some amazing prizes!
April 2nd, 2024, Autism Awareness Day
Autism Awareness Day this year is on April 2nd. April is also marked as World Autism Awareness Month. We encourage all students and staff to wear blue as a way of supporting and promoting the abilities of students with Autism and as part of a worldwide theme for loving differences. Wear blue to show your support for those with autism and the
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