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Good morning St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES families.

I would like to share the November 2025 School Calendar of Events with you, as well as some notable updates.

• For any parents/guardians who ordered SGBS School Spirit Wear online, all orders will be delivered to the school by Friday, November 7, 2025.

... Continue reading "SGBS November 2025 Calendar and Updates"

Dear St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES Parents and Guardians:

In anticipation of the joy, as well as, the need for caution associated with celebrating Halloween at the end of this month, I would like to offer the following informational items for your consideration. 

Please note the importance of discouraging cultural misappropriation in costumes, and the ... Continue reading "All Hallow’s Eve and Halloween at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES"

Congratulations to all of our Virtue of the Month Award Recipients for the month of October: Compassion.

We celebrate these students who exemplified empathy, forgiveness and helping others in times of need throughout this month.

At St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES, we are thankful for having each other, for being blessed with God’s love, mercy, forgiveness, grace and the promise of everlasting life in God’s kingdom. Thank you Ms. Gravel, Ms. Facchini and intermediate students for a beautiful Thanksgiving liturgy, an intentional time set aside for prayer so that we can reflect and thank God for our many blessings! Thank ... Continue reading "Happy Thanksgiving to SGBS Families!"

St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES enthusiastically welcomed Evan Pandeirada (Manager of Community Engagement) and players, Riley, a fullback, and Sean, a striker, for York United FC, who play soccer professionally at the top tier in the Canadian Premier League.

Staff and students attentively listened to the personal stories of Evan, Riley and Sean, as they learned more about the challenges, sacrifices, and determination ... Continue reading "York United Football Club Visit our Skyhawks!"