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Our Lady of the Annunciation All Stars Junior and Senior Hockey Team

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There was an overwhelming interest by students to play for the OLA Junior and Senior Hockey Teams at this year’s Richmond Hill Winter Carnival Hockey Tournament. Given the level of competition and the number of students who expressed interest, it was deemed necessary to select only those students demonstrating skill who are presently playing organized hockey.

The tournament games will be played at ... Continue reading "Our Lady of the Annunciation All Stars Junior and Senior Hockey Team"

Thank you to our Catholic School Council for Supporting our School Goals

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Our fall chocolate fundraiser was a great success and all the funds collected will go directly back to the students. Thanks to the Catholic School Council, we were able to purchase a class Tech Tub with a class set of Chromebooks. The staff and students are delighted to use the chromebooks as enhancement to instruction. Students are becoming more and more proficient with Google Apps ... Continue reading "Thank you to our Catholic School Council for Supporting our School Goals"

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) Lunchtime Program

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We were excited to have STEM MINDS at our assembly to talk about the exciting new lunch time programs we will be offering in the new year, the STEAM Discovery Club (Grades K-3) and the Coding & Robotics Club (Grades 4-8)! The programs will run Mondays at lunchtime starting in January; see the attached flyers for more details.

Santa’s Workshop for Primary Grades

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During the week of December 4-8, the students in Grades 1-3 will rotate through various Christmas workshops hosted by the Primary teachers.  These workshops include the learning of Christmas songs, the making of a Christmas ornament, bag and card for each family to enjoy over the holiday season.

 

St. Vincent de Paul Christmas Basket Campaign

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Pope Francis tells us, “The measure of the greatness of a society is found in the way it treats those most in need, those who have nothing apart from their poverty!” -Pope Francis, Text from 7/25/2013 in Rio, Brazil.  The OLA community participated in several charitable fundraisers since the start of the school year.  Your generosity helped support the Terry Fox Cancer Fund, St. Vincent ... Continue reading "St. Vincent de Paul Christmas Basket Campaign"