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#SeptemberReady Safe Return to School FAQs
Please refer to the #SeptemberReady Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page.
Since June, the focus for St. Clair Catholic’s #SeptemberReady planning team has been to identify risks and put in place measures to manage those risks. Our plan is based on guidance from the public health authorities and the Ministry of Education and makes the health, safety and mental wellbeing of students and staff our top priority.
Schools across the St. Clair Catholic district celebrated Bus Driver Appreciation Day, with gifts, thank you messages and warm wishes! “We know the important work that our bus drivers carry out every day, transporting students to and from school,” says…
Thursday, October 22, 2020 is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day! This important day recognizes the important work of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) and all staff, who work with young children. This day recognizes the commitment, hard work…
Work is Underway at Former Our Lady of Fatima Site Another exciting project is underway at St. Clair Catholic. Work to refurbish and upgrade the former Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School site is proceeding on schedule. The school will…
Chatham-Kent Lambton Administrative School Services (CLASS) is encouraging parents, students, school staff and motorists to recognize the importance of school bus safety within our communities. In addition, CLASS is urging children and parents to say a special ‘thank you’ to…
Dear Families, As Thanksgiving approaches, even in this year of a global pandemic, we have much to be thankful for. Our schools have reopened – students and staff are back, either in-person or in our new virtual Remote Learning School. …
Student artists from Ursuline College in Chatham are featured in an exhibition at the Thames Art Gallery, in collaboration with prominent Canadian artist Patrick Mahon. The Questions Project, is a series of works which investigate how culture is changing. Mr.…
St. Clair Catholic is seeking input from students, parents and staff regarding our Orange Shirt Week activities for 2020. Your feedback will help us, as we continue to plan for community connected and integrated learning experiences across schools. To gather…
October 5th is World Teachers’ Day! We want to take this opportunity to say ‘thank you’ to all of our Catholic teachers. We value their tremendous work to help our students achieve success, to become caring and contributing members of…
The significant impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial importance of quality health care and has made visible the sacrifice of those who serve in hospitals and other health care fields. In our province and country, it…
It was a very busy week with tremendous participation from classrooms all across the St. Clair district, as students participated in Orange Shirt week activities. Each day, from 60 to 100 classrooms participated in the virtual events that provided rich…