Month: February 2023

Art Experience

SJPII welcomes back Melanie McKenney for another Art Experience session. Ms McKenney is a Registered Psychotherapist who has been supporting student mental wellness with the use of art as a relaxing and therapeutic tool. Ms McKenney will be with our students from February to May. Welcome back Melanie!

 

Boogie Dance Co.

SJPII welcomes The Boogie Dance Co.

Boogie Dance Company was founded by Andrea Mercer and Lara Oulahen   (Raptors dancer/choreographer). 

The Boogie program is fresh, hip, fun, diverse and inclusive.  While having fun, dancers will develop dance technique, confidence, creativity, teamwork skills and leadership qualities.

Andrea and Lara have danced with thousands of kids and hundreds of

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Film In A Box

Dear St John Paul II Families,

We welcome Film In A Box to SJPII! Their goal is to provide  young film makers with an opportunity to develop their imagination and creativity in a safe ‘EDUTAINING’ environment that promotes collaboration, self-esteem, technology skill development, STREAM based and critical thinking. We are thrilled to have expert film makers Matt and Cali share their skills with ... Continue reading "Film In A Box"

Black Heritage Liturgy

Dear St John Paul II Families,

Every February, people across Canada participate in Black Heritage Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities. As a Catholic Community, we are called to live in solidarity. Please join us on Friday February 17 in Gym A for our school liturgy in honour of all Black Canadians and their legacy.   ... Continue reading "Black Heritage Liturgy"