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Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving
10/11/2024
"If the only prayer you say is Thank You, it would be enough." ~Meister Eckhart We wish students, staff, families and parish communities all of God's Blessings for a Happy Thanksgiving. Schools are closed for Thanksgiving, Monday, October 14, 2024.
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Golf
Colton Cheeseman Eyes Golf Glory at OFSAA and National Junior Events
10/11/2024
Colton Cheeseman of St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School has a couple of significant dates to circle on his competitive golf calendar. From Nov. 8-10 the Grade 10 student will be participating -- as one of two Canadian qualifiers -- in the prestigious Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship ...
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Baseball
Knights Knock Out Titans in Semifinal Nail-Biter
10/10/2024
Seems like an awesome opportunity for Grady Aussem of the St. Thomas More Knights. On back-to-back days this week he'll be competing for two separate high school championships -- in golf and baseball. Aussem is a member More's Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic foursome that takes on Halton's best for the ...
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Two students participating in Take Our Kids to Work Day
Take Our Kids to Work Day 2024
10/10/2024
On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, Grade 9 students from Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic secondary schools will have the opportunity to spend the day job shadowing a parent/guardian, relative, or friend as part of Take Our Kids to Work™ (TOKW) day.
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Students at the retreat
Secondary Student Council Retreat
10/09/2024
Recently, Student Council members from all seven secondary schools participated in the annual Secondary Student Council Retreat held at C.Y.O. Camp Brébeuf, in Rockwood, Ontario. This overnight retreat was rooted in the Catholic Education Week 2024 theme: Pilgrims of Hope and provided our young Catholic leaders the opportunity to deepen their relationship with God, grow in their teamwork skills as a student council and enjoy the beauty of God’s creation in the outdoors.
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Sts. Peter and Paul CES
Celebrating Franco-Ontarian Day at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Elementary School
10/08/2024
On September 25, 2024, Sts. Peter and Paul, a dedicated French immersion school, proudly celebrated Franco-Ontarian Day. This special occasion highlighted the significance of speaking French within the community.
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Football
Titans Secure 12-7 Victory Over Celtics, Remain Undefeated
10/07/2024
The two-time defending champion Bishop Tonnos Titans won a defensive battle Friday to take over as the lone remaining undefeated team in Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic high school football. Tonnos improved to 3-0 on the season with a 12-7 decision over the Celtics at Bishop Ryan.
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Smoke Detector
Fire Prevention Week 2024: "Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You!"
10/06/2024
This year, Fire Prevention Week will be observed from October 6 to October 12, 2024. The Hamilton Fire Department is proud to introduce the theme: “Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You!” This theme emphasizes the critical role smoke alarms play in keeping our community safe.
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Bishop Barron
The Biblical Vision of the Family - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon
10/06/2024
Friends, the first reading from Genesis and the Gospel from Mark this week are of great importance. They have to do with what we call Christian anthropology—the biblical understanding of who we are—and most specifically, in relation to marriage and family. This question of ...
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Teacher
World Teachers’ Day 2024
10/04/2024
October 5 is World Teachers’ Day, a day in which we recognize and celebrate teachers and their important role in society. World Teachers’ Day was founded in 1994. Now an annual event, it profiles the work of over 55-million teachers around the world, including approximately ...
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Karla holding her award, with her mother and Principal Monaco
Cathedral Student Honoured as Trail Blazer at Hamilton Accessibility Awards
10/03/2024
Karla Penner, a student at Cathedral Catholic Secondary School, has been recognized as one of this year's "Trail Blazers" at the inaugural City of Hamilton Accessibility Awards.
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Golf
Knights Crowned HWCAA Golf Champions - Cheeseman Fires Par 72
10/02/2024
Colton Cheeseman fired the low score at all four of the scheduled tournaments this season to power his St. Thomas More Knights to the 2024 Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic team golf championship. The competition, involving players from eight city high schools ...
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Football
Lucas Horvat Shines as BR Celtics Defeat SJB Braves in Windy Battle
10/01/2024
Cornerback Lucas Horvat could do no wrong Friday as a kicker for the Bishop Ryan Celtics. In gusty wind conditions, the left-footer connected on five field goals and a convert to help the visitors from BR to a 22-0 high school football victory over the St. Jean de Brébeuf Braves.
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Learning Disabilities Awareness Month 2024
10/01/2024
Learning Disabilities are very common and affect approximately 10% of Canadians. October is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness of learning disabilities and the challenges faced by individuals and families who live with them.
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Bus Driver
Make a Difference! Become a School Bus Driver
10/01/2024
School bus operators in the (HWSTS) Hamilton-Wentworth area are looking for permanent and spare drivers for the 2024-25 school year. School bus operators in the Hamilton-Wentworth region are actively hiring and training new drivers ...
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10/01/2024
Across Canada, one out of eight women will receive this diagnostic in her lifetime. While more people are surviving a breast cancer diagnosis than ever before, it’s still the most common cancer and second leading cause of cancer death among Canadian women.