St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School
Home of the Lions
Celebrated annually around the globe, Pink Shirt Day began in Canada in 2007 when two students, David Shepherd and Travis Price, took a stand against homophobic bullying after a grade 10 student was harassed and threatened for wearing pink. David and Travis bought dozens of pink shirts and distributed them to their male classmates to wear the next day. The word got out online and ... Continue reading "Pink Shirt Day"
Dear St John Paul II Families,
This year Family Day will be celebrated on Monday February 21. As a reminder, there are no lessons scheduled for students on that day. Classes will resume on Tuesday February 22. Enjoy the long weekend with your loved ones.
Dear St John Paul II Families,
Please join us on Wed Feb 16 for our next council meeting. The MEET will take place virtually and will begin promptly at 7:00pm. You may click on the stream link to join.
Dear St John Paul II Families
Our February Newsletter is available for your reading pleasure. Click below
Dear St John Paul II Families,
We are very happy to announce that Storyteller Sandra Whiting will be joining our Grade 1-3 students for some “chatterbox”storytelling. Sandra will visit our students on February 11th. Welcome to SJPII Sandra!!
Dear St John Paul II Families,
Our Grade 4-6 students were treated to a special visit from a very special person…Nadine Williams. Nadine shared her love for language and storytelling as well as her passion for creating songs and poems. Thank you for sharing A Mi Dis, Us Women, Us Africans and the Immigrant Child.
