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Supporting Youth Mental Health During COVID-19

Thanks to presenter, Michelle Prinzo and the Father Bressani CHS parent community for attending the workshop on Supporting Youth Mental Health During Covid-19.  Please find attached more information and resources from the YCDSB Mental Health Team.

Update on Christian Community Service Hours

Given the current Covid-19 situation the Ministry of Education has introduced flexibility in meeting the community involvement hour requirements, along with reducing the total number of hours required for students graduating in the 2020-21 school year.

The temporary changes include reducing the number of hours required for students graduating in the 2020-21 school year to a minimum of 20 hours of community involvement ... Continue reading "Update on Christian Community Service Hours"

Grade 12 Student Benjamin Goloubov Wins Major Scholarships

Grade 12 AP student Benjamin Goloubov has been awarded the Dr. Iris May Marsh Memorial Award, a Queen’s Major Admission Award valued at $48,000. This award recognizes superior academic ability, proven leadership qualities, original/creative thinking, and involvement in the life of his school and community. Benjamin is one of four students selected to receive this award, from the 950+ students who applied for a Major ... Continue reading "Grade 12 Student Benjamin Goloubov Wins Major Scholarships"

Experiential Learning Goes Virtual In Business Studies

With COVID-19, back to school took on a different meaning where online learning, cohorts, masks, social distancing, and limited extracurriculars became the new normal. With learning taking on a new form, a group of Fr. Bressani students were bound and determined to adapt this virtual model to facilitate participation in extracurriculars. From there came our first virtual DECA team with twelve eager students ready to ... Continue reading "Experiential Learning Goes Virtual In Business Studies"