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Congratulations to St. Isaac Jogues Catholic School and Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School, finalists in the Ontario Catholic School Trustees' Association (OCSTA) Short Video Contest under the theme of Igniting Hope.   Register at www.togetherinfaith.ca/video-contest-voting/ to view the videos and vote for our schools.   Votes must be submitted by December 23, 2019.   Thank you for your support!
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The Christmas season is a little brighter thanks to a class of Grade 12 French Immersion Religion students at Father Leo J. Austin Catholic Secondary School who travelled to Salt and Light Television in early December to participate in Mass. The class was filmed by Salt & Light’s media production crew as they said readings in French and English. The Mass airs on December 22, 2019 for the fourth Sunday of Advent.
As part of the visit, students toured Salt & Light’s...
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Congratulations to students from St. Joseph Catholic School (Oshawa) and All Saints Catholic Secondary School (Whitby) who placed 2nd and 3rd in their respective categories for the nation-wide Music Class Challenge hosted by the CBC.
This year, an estimated 50,000 students from close to 1,200 music classes signed up to learn and perform their best version of a Canadian song.
Thank you to staff for the many hours of work involved in supporting our students' love and joy...
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Students and staff at St. Marguerite d’Youville Catholic School have embraced the hockey spirit as part of the Town of Whitby’s bid to win Hometown Hockey honours. Students are wearing red and have decorated the halls of their school with hockey jerseys. Students also decorated their classroom doors by creating artwork representing the original six hockey teams’ dressing rooms.

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Taking the oath of office as winner of the City of Oshawa’s Mayor of the Day contest was exciting for Mika, a Grade 6 student at St. Hedwig Catholic School. On December 10, 2019, Mika met with Mayor Carter and together they completed a full day’s agenda, with guided tours of the Oshawa Airport, Fire Hall, City Hall and Animal Services.
The City of Oshawa’s contest encourages students in Grades 5, 6, 7 who live in Oshawa to submit a letter on their future...
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