Cardinal Carter Catholic High School
Pax et Lux, Peace and Light
OSSLT takes place on Wednesday, March 27, 2019
In an effort to provide flexible and responsive support for all students writing the test, we will run a modified school day similar to an exam style day.
The following are some important reminders:
Mrs. Brand’s grade 10 Technological Design class was challenged to design and make a working Rube Goldberg device that progressed through 8 different actions with the final action turning on the light switch.
Students had to design, iterate, re-design until their concept worked. What a great opportunity to build resilience and to achieve success by failing and trying again.
Check out ... Continue reading "Learning and Failing and Succeeding: Rube Goldberg device"
We Are Getting Ready For Exams!
Here is a copy of the exam schedule. A hard copy of the exam schedule was provided to each student in their homerooms.
To support students as they begin to prepare for final evaluations and examinations, a Google Site has been created with study tips. Click here to ... Continue reading "Final Exams: Everything you need to know"
On December 13, 2018, Ethan DeFina, our very own Carter grade 11 student, received the prestigious St. John’s Ambulance Award at York Regional Police Headquarters. He received the award for performing CPR on his father when he was only 14 years old. This is how the day unfolded. It was a day like any other day for the De Fina household. The boys ... Continue reading "Ethan DeFina – St. John’s Ambulance Award"
On Friday January 11th, Cardinal Carter hosted its first Breakfast of Champions.
One may ask, what makes a champion? A champion is someone who goes about their every day with strong charisma, willingness to learn, and commitment to an inclusive and friendly learning environment. It is through one’s Catholic character of being compassionate, forgiving, and responsible citizens that our school community is stronger ... Continue reading "Breakfast of Champions: Celebrating Students and Catholic Character"
