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Terry Fox was, and remains, a true champion. His courage, determination, and dream that one day, a cure for cancer could be found, resonates powerfully through the Marathon of Hope. This is the 42nd year of the Terry Fox Run/ Walk and San Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic Elementary School is proud to be participating in this year’s Terry Fox School Run. Let’s get ... Continue reading "Terry Fox Run/ Walk at San Lorenzo Ruiz"

Mark the date on your calendar…Wednesday, September 21, 2022 is the date set for our Open House. We are extending an invitation to all of our parents/ guardians to come to the school, meet with their children’s teachers and familiarize themselves with the daily routine of the school and to be active partners in their children’s learning. We have not had the opportunity to engage ... Continue reading "Open House at San Lorenzo Ruiz CES"

Our school picture day is fast approaching. On Tuesday, September 20, our students will show us their best smiles and perfectly coiffed hair styles as our partners, LifeTouch Photography will be with us to take individual pictures of our wonderful students and staff.

Returning this year for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, is the opportunity to take full class ... Continue reading "Show us Your Spartan Pearly Whites"

Celebrate the Spectrum. World Autism Awareness Day (April 2) was recognized on April 1 at SLR. The day was fully packed with numerous activities including the creation of a flag where every student and staff member in the school left their mark by dipping their finger in paint and placing their imprint on the flag. Different colours were used and different sizes of prints were ... Continue reading "SLR Celebrates World Autism Awareness Day"

San Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic Elementary School is proud to partner with the Toronto Blue Jays in supporting the Challenger Baseball program.

Every Tuesday and Friday our staff and senior student mentors support our students with exceptional needs as they engage and participate in activities which promote group dynamics, sport, play and recreation.

Did you know? – Only 56% of children and ... Continue reading "Challenger Baseball Through Jays Care"

On March 31 at 2:00 pm our entire student body and staff engaged in The Great Big Crunch. This activity was organized by our Catholic School Council in support of healthy and active living as well as in support of our local business and smart choices with respect to food, snacks and treats.

At 2:00 pm on March 31, 2022 students simultaneously bit ... Continue reading "The Great Big Crunch"