Holy Name Catholic Elementary School
Ever growing in thee
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 is National Pink Shirt Day to help end bullying. The original event was organized in 2007 by two male grade 12 students in Nova Scotia after a male grade 9 student was horribly bullied for wearing a pink shirt on the first day of school. The next day those two grade 12 students bought ... Continue reading "Pink Shirt Day is coming to Holy Name!"
It’s time to get ready for our Dino-Mite Book Fair adventure! Together we will bring the joy and excitement of exploring, dreaming, and creating to our entire school community where kids will discover new possibilities while READING! So please come and join us at the Holy Name Library Learning Commons from February 25 to February ... Continue reading "Holy Name’s Scholastic Book Fair…please join us!"
Holy Name will be celebrating the magic of “l’hiver” through our Winter Carnival on February 11 to 15. Throughout the week the students will be involved in a variety of fun-filled activities while learning about the traditions surrounding the Quebec Carnival. We have special theme days and activities planned where students can show their Carnaval spirit. We look forward to everyone’s ... Continue reading "Joyeaux Carnaval! – Winter Carnival 2019"
Kevin Fell and Derek Thorne from HOZA will bring an interactive performance entitled, Peace of a Decade, to Holy Name on Friday, February 15. Presentations will take place at 1:10 – 2:10 for grades K-3 and at 2:20-3:30 for grades 3/4 –8 in the gym. Kindergarten to grade 8 will participate in ... Continue reading "HOZA Performance in Celebration of Black History Month"
Please mark your calendars as the Sacrament of First Reconciliation for the Grade 2’s is scheduled on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 7:00 pm at Sacred Heart Parish, followed by a ‘Reception’ in the Hall and distribution of First Reconciliation Certificates. If any parents wish to provide any baked goods, they ... Continue reading "Sacrament of First Reconciliation – Grade 2’s on Jan 15 at 7:00 pm!"
