Archive for October, 2008

70th Anniversay Song: “One Family”

Published on October 28, 2008 in OAPCE News. 0 Comments

Saturday October 25th – OAPCE Regional Forum – “Journey to the 70th” – Kingston

At the First Regional Forum the OAPCE Anniversary Song was released. The song entitled “One Family” truly captures the work of the OAPCE and its mission statement for the past 70 years. I am very appreciative of the work that Michelle Griepsma accomplished on this project.

The song is written by Anthony Bastianon and sung by his wife Denise.

Click here to download the song. To view the lyrics, click here.

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Virtues should trump values in character education

Published on October 28, 2008 in Ministry of Education News. 0 Comments

Catholic school programs on character development should focus on virtues instead of values, says a new document by the Ontario Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Read the full article by the Catholic Register here.

2008 Annual CSAC Conference

Published on October 20, 2008 in Ministry of Education News. 0 Comments

This year’s annual CSAC Conference will be held on November 1.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to meet with parents and friends from across Ontario for presentations and training to benefit your local CSAC.

For location and reservation details click here or visit the link on the left menu of our Events page.

To view the flyer, click here. 

E-News October

Published on October 20, 2008 in News and OAPCE News. 0 Comments

View the OAPCE E-News newsletter for October here!

Students in Catholic Schools Perform Better

Published on October 20, 2008 in News. 0 Comments

Find out why Catholic schools are performing better in the new standardized testing in this months Journey, a communicator for the Archdiocese of Kingston.

The article can be found on Page 5, titled “Students in Catholic Schools Perform Better” as written by Michael Swan.