St Francis Catholic Elementary School
691 Lilac St P3E 4E2 Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada

It is Kindergarten Registration time again! If your child turns four in 2021 it is time to register for Kindergarten! You can start the registration process by going to: https://www.sudburycatholicschools.ca/registration/

Family Literacy Day is on January 27! We encourage families to participate in our activities: 1. SHARE YOUR LOVE OF READING CONTEST Share your love of reading ...for a chance to win 1 of 3 prize packs. You can participate in two ways! Students can: recommend a book title for other readers and/or members of a family/classroom can record themselves doing a literacy activity. Please share using the following social media platforms: Facebook and Instagram: #FLD2021 @abclifeliteracy @SudburyCatholicSchools Twitter: #FLD2021 @abclifeliteracy @SudburyCDSB 2. FAMILY READ ALOUD AND SPECIAL EVENT WITH BARBARA REID (Author and Illustrator) Families are invited to join us at 4:00 pm as our Superintendents of School Effectiveness will host Story Time (Read in both English and French). Families will then have the opportunity to participate in ABC’s national special event with author and illustrator Barbara Reid from 4:30pm-5:00 pm. Barbara will be doing a demonstration on how to use clay to create a picture. Learn more and register at the following link: https://bit.ly/3oMHrQ1

Attention grade 6 girls! Check out Marymount’s Virtual Open House Event Thursday.

Attention Grade 6 families! Join St. Benedict Catholic School tonight for their virtual Open House. The information can be found on their website. https://st-benedict.sudburycatholicschools.ca/

The Parent Involvement Committee is very pleased to once again to support virtual learning sessions throughout the winter and spring. We begin with the first session on January 18: Best Foot Forward : Supporting Your Child’s Transition to High School. This session serves to provide parents & guardians with a detailed overview of a student’s transition to high school. Learn more and register at the following link: http://bit.ly/3i4GrnH.

Give your child a head start in an innovative, inclusive and hands-on learning environment! Register now at: http://bit.ly/3nyM2nB

Family Literacy Day is Wednesday January 27th. Please follow the link for suggestions and family activities! https://sites.google.com/sudburycdsb.ca/studentresources

We are excited to welcome students back into our classrooms tomorrow! Please remember to follow these important health and safety measures: complete the COVID-19 Screening before coming to school, wear your face mask, wash your hands often and maintain physical distancing wherever possible. We all have a part to play to help keep everyone safe and healthy!

All students are now required to wear masks. Please see the letter below from the Chair of the Board and the Director of Education. Thank you for keeping each other safe!

Mme Lachance and Mme Lynne’s class worked as a team to decorate puzzle pieces for their Bullying Awareness Project. Every child knows that they fit in.

Please see the following letter to families.

Some great information from the Ministry of Education for parents about Cyber Bullying!

FREE SHIPPING at our Virtual book Fair Tonight between 6-8pm! https://virtualbookfairs.scholastic.ca/pages/5149312

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week.

So much creativity for Wacky Hair Day!

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week. Ms. Caridade's class tie-dyed shirts for our Pink Shirt Day. They have been talking about what it means to be a good friend and how they can spread kindness everyday at St. Francis!

Wacky hair day part 2!

Look at all this Wacky Hair!