Year: 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!

Wishing you a Blessed Easter

Dear SBN Families,

On behalf of our family to yours, we want to wish you a very Blessed Easter. We hope you enjoy this long weekend that’s filled with the love of family and friends, as well as a renewed sense of hope and faith that’s inspired by the story of the resurrection.