Category: General

 A few Halloween Reminders…

Please note the importance of discouraging cultural misappropriation in costumes, and the need for appropriateness of costumes to be worn in our schools. Some suggestions to bring to your school

community’s attention can be:

1. Culture is NOT Costume: Ask your students and staff to refrain from using costumes that represent a cultural group or ethnicity. (e.g. Indigenous, Chinese, Arabic,

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Youth Group Apple Picking

On October 6th, 45 of our Holy Cross Youth Group members will visit JC Agri-Orchards in King City to pick apples for The Good Shepherd Centre Homeless Men’s Shelter.   All apples will be delivered to the Good Shepherd Centre and will be used in their Thanksgiving meal where they will feed thousands of homeless men living on the streets of Toronto.   This has been a ... Continue reading "Youth Group Apple Picking"

Thanksgiving Food Drive

From Monday September 26th to Friday October 7th, Holy Cross Catholic Academy will be running their 11th annual Thanksgiving Food Drive and Raffle in support of the Vaughan Food Bank.  The VFB is trying to meet the needs of an unprecedented number of families and individuals during these difficult times, so Holy Cross will once again be collecting donations of non-perishable food items to help ... Continue reading "Thanksgiving Food Drive"

Catholic School Council Meeting September 26th at 7pm & Candidate Bios

We welcome all families to attend our Catholic School Council Meeting this Monday, September 26th at 7 pm in the school library.  At this meeting, we will be voting for those individuals who have put their names forward to be part of the Catholic School Council.  All voting must take place in person.  Please see the attached list of candidate names,  positions and bios.  See ... Continue reading "Catholic School Council Meeting September 26th at 7pm & Candidate Bios"