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Orange Shirt Day

The Orange Shirt Day movement started in 2013 to highlight the pain and suffering of thousands of Indigenous children who were sent to residential schools. The colour of the shirt is connected to the experience of Phyllis Webstad who was sent to Cariboo Residential School near Williams Lake, BC, in 1973.

On Wednesday September 30th St John Paul II invites all their

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New COVID Screening Tool

Dear St John Paul II Families,

The Ontario government launched a new voluntary interactive screening tool to assist parents, students and staff with the daily assessment of COVID-19 symptoms and risk factors that is required before attending school. The results will let parents, students, and education staff know whether they should attend school each day or guide at-risk individuals to proper ... Continue reading "New COVID Screening Tool"

Welcome Back!

Dear St John Paul II Families,

The staff at SJPII is eagerly awaiting you and we’re counting down the days! Please see important letter with staggered entry dates for all grades and some updated information in regards to first days back.

Parent Letter