News

This week our school will have the opportunity to gather virtually to celebrate Black Heritage Month led by our Gr. 4 class. This will provide our students an opportunity to further their learning of the contributions of Black Canadians both past and present. This virtual presentation will continue to build on the shared learning that we have done daily in February and will continue to ... Continue reading ""

Wear Red,Pink or Purple on Monday, February 14, 2022

Valentine’s Day is an opportunity to once show our school spirit. We encourage everyone to wear red, pink or purple to show love for one another. It is believed that  St. Valentine was a priest and doctor in Rome who lived in the early days of the Church when Christians were being persecuted.  During ... Continue reading "This Week at St. Kateri Tekakwitha (Feb. 14 to18)"

Black Heritage Month Activities

This month at school we have several activities designed to engage and foster conversation among our students, staff and families about the significant contribution of Black Canadians  both past and present to Canada. These include daily announcements, Twitter challenges to investigate further  Black Canadians  that are the focus of our daily announcements. Our classes will engage in a Livestream ... Continue reading "This week at SKTA (Feb. 6 to 11)"

February’s Virtue of the month is Wisdom. 

We celebrate the virtue of wisdom, one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit this month. The spirit of wisdom is perhaps the virtue that is most closely associated with the Third Person of the Trinity. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states: “Wisdom is a breath of the power of ... Continue reading "This Week At SKTA (January 31 to February 4)"

January 23, 2022,

Catholic School Council News  (Rescheduled from January 17th)

The Catholic School Council tab on our school website contains information regarding the council minutes, meeting agendas, and its members. The webpage can be accessed from the following link.  (https://kta.ycdsb.ca/)

This year our Catholic School Council meetings will be held live-streamed using our Google ... Continue reading "This Week at St. Kateri Tekakwitha C.E.S.    "

Option to temporarily switch to remote learning for remainder of First Term

As previously communicated on December 31, 2021, families may choose a temporary option for students wishing to learn from home for the remainder of the first term.

If families make this choice, classroom teachers will provide live synchronous learning in Math, Religion and Languages through their virtual classrooms. They ... Continue reading "This Week at St. Kateri Tekakwitha C.E.S. – January 16"