“You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.” ~ Desmond Tutu Family Day Holiday A reminder that tomorrow, Monday, February 17th is Family Day. There is no school for students. We wish you all a wonderful day spending time with your family! Term 1 Reports Our Term
“Love is the only emotion that expands intelligence” ~ Humberto Maturana (Scientist) Confirmation this Wednesday evening! Please remember in your prayers our Grade 7 Confirmandi who will receive the Sacrament of Confirmation on Wednesday, February 12th at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Cross Parish. May the outpouring of the Holy Spirit during this sacrament of initiation
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” ~ Romans 8:28 Spirit Wear orders – last chance! Please note that School Cash-on-line will receive your orders until midnight on February 2nd – that’s today! The ordering options
“And they were bringing children to Him so that He might touch them; but the disciples rebuked them. But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and said to them, “Permit the children to come to Me; do not hinder them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. “Truly I say to
Bear with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgive each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.” ~ Colossians 3:13 Labour Negotiations Update Our school will be CLOSED to students on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 as a result of the recent announcement by OECTA of a
Train up a child in the way he should go. Even when he is old he will not depart from it.” ~ Proverbs 22:6 Pilgrimage of the Cross Our Grade 7 students did an outstanding job in leading the Pilgrimage of the Cross Liturgy on Wednesday. It was a beautiful service and a wonderful way
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” 2 Corinthians 5:17 Happy New Year! A very Happy New Year to all our Holy Cross families! We wish you all a New Year filled with God’s great joy and peace. Happy 2020! HCDSB celebrates 50
“Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be drawn by the light of God made man.” ~ Pope Francis Advent Outreach We wish to congratulate our choir and mini-musical groups on their performances at Amica this past week. Our senior neighbours were pleased to receive the children and to share in the
“Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” Mark 11:24 Advent Outreach Thank you to all who have already generously supported the Angel Tree and the Food Drive initiatives to support others in need. Families still wishing to contribute can send donations
“It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.” ~ Pope Benedict XVI Congratulations to our Grade 2 students! On behalf of the Holy Cross community, we wish many blessings upon our Grade 2 students who took the next step in