Author: Jennifer Casa-Todd

Black History Month @Cardinal Carter CHS

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This month we will be using this resource created by our students and teachers to celebrate the contributions of Black Canadians, to engage in transformative discussions and to bring awareness to the systemic barriers that marginalize BIPOC members of our community. These conversations will continue after Black History Month and will allow us to grow, learn and work for positive change, as a school community. ... Continue reading "Black History Month @Cardinal Carter CHS"

Scholarship Opportunity: Viola Desmond Award

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Check out this Scholarship Opportunity  Viola Desmond Award. Named in Viola Desmond’s honour, this award celebrates the past, present, and future achievements of Black women and the Black community in Canada.

Each year, along with a Ryerson student, faculty, staff, alumni, one local area high school student with plans to attend post-secondary school is also chosen for an award. The ... Continue reading "Scholarship Opportunity: Viola Desmond Award"

Bringing the World To Our Students

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We continue to offer educational opportunities for our students to engage and learn remotely with others and experience connections to real world events happening locally and abroad. 

Honourable Jean Augustine Virtual Presentation to Gr. 12 Politics Class

On December 15th, Mr. Ruscitti’s Grade 12 Politics class hosted the Honourable Jean Augustine as a virtual guest speaker. 

 

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Cardinal Carter Gives to the Community: Christmas Sharing Project 2020

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Cardinal Carter CHS Christmas Sharing council led by Mrs. Ann Brand and Mrs. Daniella Campitelli is making the holidays a little brighter for a local family of four. “Normally we host a Christmas Market Fair and use the money we make from that to provide Christmas for a local family in need” explains Mrs. Brand. “But this year, we were not able to host a ... Continue reading "Cardinal Carter Gives to the Community: Christmas Sharing Project 2020"

Terry Fox Run 2020

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This year we will be supporting the Terry Fox Marathon of Hope, as it celebrates its 40th year.  Our school community has a very positive tradition of participating in this annual fundraising walk.  This is a particularly important year to continue this tradition as opportunities to come together as a community may be few, and in the shadow of Covid, many philanthropic institutions are suffering ... Continue reading "Terry Fox Run 2020"

CFUW Writing Contest Winners!

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Two Carter students were contest winners for the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) annual contest (Aurora/Newmarket chapter).  Founded in 1919, CFUW is a national, voluntary, non-partisan, non-profit, self-funded, bilingual organization of more than 8,000 women in over 100 clubs across Canada. CFUW members are active in public affairs, working to raise the social, economic and legal status of girls and women as well as ... Continue reading "CFUW Writing Contest Winners!"