Category: General

IB Exam Dates and Procedures:

The chart below contains all the dates and times for the upcoming IB Exams. It is very important to show up to your exam 15 minutes early and to be in full uniform. Please ensure you bring a ziplock bag instead of a pencil case, and if you want to bring in water, it needs to ... Continue reading "IB Exam Dates and Procedures"

The York Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (YCPIC) will be hosting the Annual Catholic School Council Conference on Saturday, May 4th, 2019.

The conference will be held at St. Maximillian Kolbe Catholic High School, located at 278 Wellington St. E, Aurora, L4G 1J5 (Registration at 8:30 am and Welcome/Prayer at 8:50 am).

The conference theme is Recognize and Respond to Mental Health.  ... Continue reading "YCPIC Annual Catholic Student Conference"

Cancer changes everything and so can we. Carter Students are hosting Relay For Life in support of the Canadian Cancer Society on May 31st this year. At the Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life, you will make a difference and have fun with every step you take.

This is your chance to make a real impact in funding research and supporting Canadians affected ... Continue reading "Attention students: Register today for Carter’s Relay For Life!"

Carter’s IB Class of 2020 participated in a full-day Extended Essay Research Workshop this week in the LLC. The workshop provided a tutorial on research and reflection best practices including: accessing databases and peer-reviewed academic sources; proper citation and formatting; note-taking and synthesizing information; effective communication with mentors; time management of the EE process; and formal and informal documentation of reflections and learning. Students left ... Continue reading "Carter’s IB Students Sharpen Research & Reflection Skills in the LLC"

Our IB Extended Essay Team was thrilled to welcome staff into the LLC to engage them in the Extended Essay Mentorship Program at Cardinal Carter. The extended essay is an IB Diploma Programme requirement that engages students in a self-directed research essay in a subject area of their expertise and interest.

The goal of this session was to assist ... Continue reading "Carter Teachers Champion IB Extended Essay Mentorship Program"

Schools need to be safe and welcoming places so that all students feel comfortable to learn.  On April 30th during period 1, all students in Grades 9, 10 & 11 will be given an opportunity to complete the school climate student survey.  Students in grade 12 will be given an opportunity to complete an Exit Survey. Links to the surveys can be found ... Continue reading "School Climate Survey & Grade 12 Exit Survey"