March 27, 2024
Please enjoy our April Newsletter
March 18, 2024
Would you like to vote on the future of the rectory at St. Patrick's Church in Railton?
Please see the presentation from Fotenn Consultants and John Lesperance on the various options to parishioners regarding the rectory and the surrounding land here:
https://www.stpat-stmary-railton-odessa.com/about-1
Votes can be sent by email to Denise Ford, Parish...
March 06, 2024
Please see the attached letter regarding our Lenten Food Drive.
March 01, 2024
Please see the attached information for those interested in receiving the meningococcal vaccination from our local health unit.
February 27, 2024
Please enjoy our March Newsletter.
February 21, 2024
Please see the attached information to support our MacMillan Fundraiser.
February 06, 2024
Please see the attached memo regarding Winter Walk Day.
January 31, 2024
Please see that attached info for those who may be interested in the food presentation by our local health unit.
January 30, 2024
Please enjoy our February Newsletter
January 26, 2024
Please see the attached flyer for information on our upcoming movie night on Thursday, February 1st at 5:00.
January 08, 2024
Please enjoy our January Newsletter.
November 27, 2023
Advent is a busy time at St. Pats! Please see the attached letter for information on what's happening.
November 27, 2023
Please enjoy our December Newsletter.
November 20, 2023
Please see the attached letter for families who may wish to donate to the Food Sharing Program that provides food for students to many local schools.
November 13, 2023
Please see the attached notices for this year's Poinsettia and Christmas Tree Fundraiser. Thanks for your support!
October 30, 2023
Please enjoy our November Newsletter
October 24, 2023
Please see the attached letter from Dr. Piotr Oglaza, Medical officer of health for KFL&A Public Health. In an effort to mitigate the spread of respiratory illness within our community they have also produced resources and a fulsome factsheet that are also attached. We encourage you to read all of the material...
October 19, 2023
Please see the attached letter about our upcoming Halloween Fun Night on Thursday, October 26th at 5:30 as well as our other School Council endevours.
October 10, 2023
Please see the attached notices for the upcoming mental health workshops offered by the Maltby Centre.
October 03, 2023
Please see the attached letter for information about the Parish social justice initiative that is supported by our school.
October 02, 2023
Please see the attached letter regarding hot lunch and milk sales for this year.
September 27, 2023
Please see the attached flyer for information on our Picture Day taking place on Monday, October 2nd.
September 25, 2023
Plases see the attached letter regarding Orange Shirt Day
September 25, 2023
Please see the attached letter for information on our Open House on Wednesday, September 27th at 5:30-7:00.
September 11, 2023
Please see the attached notice from our local health unit.
September 01, 2023
Please enjoy our September Newsletter. Welcome back!
September 01, 2023
Please see the attached letter for information regarding our Lockdown practices.
September 01, 2023
Please see the attached letter regarding this year's School Council. Everyone is welcome to join and attend! Our first meeting is on Wednesday, September 20th at 6:00 in our libary. Hope to see you there!
June 26, 2023
Please see the attached End of the Year Letter.
June 26, 2023
Please see the attached letter for information on all the great work our School Council has done this year.
May 30, 2023
Please enjoy our June Newsletter
May 09, 2023
Our school Track and Field Meet for students in grades 3-8 will take place on Tuesday, May 23rd at Caraco Field at the Invista Centre, RAIN or SHINE! If we need to cancel due to severe weather, we will use our school communications system to inform parents.
*There will not be a...
May 05, 2023
Please see the attached Flyer for infomation on the upcoming Kingston Science Rendez Vous.
May 04, 2023
Dear parents/guardians,
Our last School Council meeting of the year is taking place on Wednesday, May 10th
at 5:30 in our school library. As always, all parents/guardians are welcome to attend.
As this is our last meeting of the year, we are ordering in some food as a way of
saying thank...
May 01, 2023
Please see the attached poster for information on an upcoming information session around children's mental health and where famlies can go to for support that is put on by the Maltby Centre
April 28, 2023
Please enjoy our May Newsletter
April 03, 2023
Dear parents/guardians,
Lent is the forty-day liturgical season of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving in preparation for Easter. In keeping with our Lenten traditions, we are facilitating the Stations of the Cross Lenten activity on Thursday, April 6th.
Ms. Rand’s Gr. 4/5 class will be leading our school in the Stations of the...
March 31, 2023
Please enjoy our April newsletter.
March 30, 2023
Please see the attached poster for information on our upcoming Parent Night Plant Workshop sponsored by our School Council on April 12 from 6:00-8:00 in our gym. All parents are welcome to attend. Please RSVP at flhpstph@alcdsb.on.ca as soon as you can so we can confirm numbers. Time to start planting!
March 29, 2023
Please see the attached poster for those who may be interested in attending the World Autism Day Celebration at St. Francis on April 3rd.
March 21, 2023
Please see attached from Gr. 6-8 students interested in attending the Spring Fling Dance at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic School on April 14th.
March 08, 2023
Dear St. Patrick CS Families,
The parent council spring fundraiser is for MacMillan's frozen foods. You will receive a booklet home with your child before the March break. MacMillan's offers artisan soups, desserts, sausages and dogs, savoury treats, scoop 'n' bake cookie dough, and scoop 'n' bake muffin batter for families on...
March 07, 2023
Dear parents/guardians,
Lent is the forty-day liturgical season of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving in preparation for Easter. In keeping with our Lenten traditions, we are facilitating some school-wide Lenten activities.
St. Pats will be hosting a Lenten Food Drive with all non-perishable donations going to our local food bank. We will collect...
February 27, 2023
Please enjoy our March Newsletter
February 14, 2023
Dear parents/guardians,
Tuesday, February 21st is Shrove Tuesday, also referred as Pancake Tuesday, which marks the final day before the beginning of Ash Wednesday and Lent. As is tradition on Shrove Tuesday, we will be providing each student with pancakes and syrup in the gym. There is no cost to students. Please...
February 01, 2023
Please enjoy our February newsletter.
January 25, 2023
Please see the attched information letter regarding our upcoming school skating trip on March 6th at the Frontenac Arena.
January 23, 2023
Please see the attached reminder of our upcoming School Council Meeting on Wednesday, January 25. All are welcome.
January 20, 2023
Please see the attached letter regarding what's happening at our school for Bell Let's Talk Day and Family Literacy Day.
January 20, 2023
Please see the attached poster for information on an upcoming session at LCVI that is sponsored by our local health unit on social media and body image for those who may be interested in attending.
January 09, 2023
Attached is the letter for those families who may wish to participate in the Sacrament of Confirmation this year.
January 09, 2023
Attached is the letter for those families who may wish to participate in the Sacraments of First Reconciliation and/or First Eucharist this year.
January 09, 2023
Please enjoy our January Newsletter.
December 07, 2022
Please see the updated school and child care screening tool provided by our local health unit.
November 29, 2022
Please enjoy our December Newsletter.
November 28, 2022
Please see the attached letter regarding the many events taking place at our school duirng the Advent season. Merry Christmas!
November 23, 2022
Please see that attached letter for those who may wish to purchase St. Patrick School Clothing this year. Please note the order deadline is November 30th.
November 22, 2022
Please see the attached letter regarding the fall respiratory season from our local health unit.
November 15, 2022
Please see the attached letter from our Health Unit regarding masking recommendations.
November 10, 2022
Please see that attached letter and price list below for those who may wish to purchase Christmas Trees for this year's Christmas Tree Fundraiser.
Balsam Trees
6-7 yellow $60
7-8 Blue $65
8-9 Pink $80
9-10 Orange $90
FRASER
6-7 Yellow/black $70
7-8 Blue/White $80
8-9 Pink/Black $95
9-10 Orange/Black $105
10-11...
November 10, 2022
Please see the attached letters for those who may wish to purchase poinsettias or planters from our poinsettia fundraiser.
October 27, 2022
Please enjoy our November newsletter.
October 21, 2022
Please see the attached notice for infomation on our Halloween Night on Thursday, October 27th as well as some of our other Halloween activities.
October 14, 2022
Please see the attached letter regarding this year's United Way Canpaign for St. Pats.
October 11, 2022
Please see the attached information for those who may ben interested in purchasing hot lunch or milk this year.
October 06, 2022
Please see the attached letter for information regarding this year's School Council.
September 30, 2022
Please enjoy our October Newsletter.
September 27, 2022
Please see the attached letter regarding Orange Shirt Day on Friday, September 30th. Don't forget to wear orange to school that day!
September 22, 2022
Please see the attached letter regarding Tuk Donation in conjuction with our Parish for this year. Donations will be accepted until October 21st.
September 13, 2022
Please see that attached notice for information regarding our upcoming Open House on Thursday, September 29th at 5:30. Everyone is welcome to attend.
September 12, 2022
Please see the attached letter for information regarding our Terry Fox Walk on Friday, September 23rd.
September 06, 2022
Please see the attachment for the latest Health Unit covid screener.
September 06, 2022
Please see the attached letter for information regarding our practice lockdowns.
September 06, 2022
Please see the attached letter regarding our First School Council Meeting and elections on Tuesday, September 27th at 6:30. Everyone is welcome to attend.
September 06, 2022
Please enjoy our September Newsletter. Welcome back!
June 29, 2022
Have a safe and happy summer everyone!
June 23, 2022
Dear families,
On Monday, June 27th from 12:00 to 2:00, St. Pat’s will be hosting a school-wide play day run by the junior and intermediate students. All the events will be outside, so your child is encouraged to bring sunscreen, a hat, lots of water and shoes you don’t mind getting wet....
May 31, 2022
Please enjoy our June Newsletter.
April 25, 2022
Please enjoy our May newsletter.
April 21, 2022
May 4th 5-7pm in Sydenham, ON
Presented by South Frontenac Community Services.
April 13, 2022
Our next School Council Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 20th from 6:30-8:00.
Now that many of our covid restrictions have been eased, we are able to meet in person at the school. It will be very nice to finally be able to meet parents in person! Those wishing to attend the...
April 11, 2022
Dear parents/guardians,
We will be having a spirit week from April 25 – 29 to acknowledge that April is Autism Awareness Month. Each day, the students will learn some new information about Autism and have a chance to dress up for the spirit days connected to Autism. Please see below for a...
April 08, 2022
The items from our Cheesecake Fundraiser are arriving soon! Thanks again to our School Council for organizing the fundraiser and to all those who made a purchase in support of our school.
All orders will be available for pick-up on Tuesday, April 12th from 2:30-4:30 in the front foyer of the school....
April 07, 2022
Please see the attached flyer from our Parish regarding Holy Week activities.
April 06, 2022
Dear parents/guardians,
As the end of our Lenten season draws near with the coming of Easter, we invite
everyone to join us in our Lenten Food Drive. Next week is Holy Week (April 11-15)
and families are welcome to donate non-perishable food items, which we can then
give to our local food...
March 30, 2022
Please enjoy our April newsletter.
March 28, 2022
Please see the attached letter for those who may wish to purchase hot lunch for their child.
March 20, 2022
Please see that attached flyer for those who may be interested in registering for softball this year.
March 08, 2022
Dear parents/guardians,
Lent is the forty-day liturgical season of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving in preparation
for Easter. In keeping with our Lenten traditions, we are facilitating some school-wide
Lenten activities.
In support of Ukraine and the events taking place, Ms. Williams/Mr. Nadeau’s Gr. 8
class is spearheading our school’s donations to go...
March 03, 2022
Julie Fillion, a long-time Educational Assistant at St. Patrick, is retiring on Friday, March 11th. Ms. Fillion has served our students and families at St. Pats for many years and has impacted students in a meaningful way. We will certainly miss seeing Ms. Fillion each day and will miss her knowledge of...
February 25, 2022
Please enjoy our March Newsletter
February 24, 2022
Tuesday, March 1st is Shrove Tuesday, also referred as Pancake Tuesday, which marks the final day before the beginning of Ash Wednesday and Lent. As is tradition on Shrove Tuesday, we will be providing each student with a pancake and syrup in their classroom. Please let the school know if there are...
February 14, 2022
Our next School Council Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 23rd from 6:30-8:00. Once again, it will be a virtual meeting via Microsoft Teams. We hope you will consider joining us for our meetings held virtually. Everyone is welcome to attend!
If you wish to join us, please let the school know...
February 14, 2022
During our shift to remote learning earlier in the year, many of our families borrowed
iPads and laptops to use at home. We would kindly ask that families that still
have any of these borrowed devices at home please return them to our school
as soon as possible. The borrowed devices were...
February 10, 2022
Please see the attached notices regarding the latest covid screener and vaccination information.
February 09, 2022
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching on Monday, February 14th. In keeping with tradition, students are welcome to bring in Valentine’s to exchange with their classmates on the 14th. Each classroom will celebrate in their own way, but we do ask that families refrain from bringing in baked goods from home (cookies, cupcakes,...
February 07, 2022
KFL&A Public Health recommenced our school dental screenings this past fall. We have enhanced the
number of grades screened due to the lack of dental screening during the 2020/21 school year. As you
know, many families have experienced disruptions to daily routines and health services over the course
of the pandemic.
There...
February 01, 2022
The KFLA Health Unit has determined that masking outdoors is no longer required at schools due to the low risk of outdoor spread. We have also been informed that cohorting is no longer required during outdoor recess times as well. As a result, students will no longer be required to wear a...
January 31, 2022
Please enjoy our February Newsletter.
January 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
Re: COVID-19 Case(s) in School
Dear families,
We are writing to you today to keep you updated on our practices surrounding COVID-19 cases in our school communities. We are aware that cases will be present. The Ministry of Education has announced School Boards are no longer required to report...
January 17, 2022
Good morning,
We look forward to welcoming students back to in person learning tomorrow. We are sending out the most up-to-date information from our Local health unit. Please review them carefully as there are some changes from the previous screener.
Finally, if you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out....
January 04, 2022
As you know, schools will remain closed to in-person learning until Monday, January 17. This
means that some students will not be able to access in-school student nutrition programs for
healthy snacks and meals that would be available to them if they were attending school in person.
If your family will be...
January 04, 2022
Thank you for your patience, understanding, and cooperation as we shift once again to remote learning on Monday, January 10th. We would all very much prefer to be at school in person, but we will do our best to provide meaningful, interactive lessons remotely until then.
We know that some families do...
January 03, 2022
Happy New Year! Please see the attachment to view our January Newsletter.
December 16, 2021
https://covid-19.ontario.ca/school-screening/
COVID-19 school screening
You must stay home if you have COVID-19 symptoms or are waiting for test results after experiencing symptoms. Everyone in your household (unless they are fully vaccinated) must also stay home until you get a negative COVID-19 test result, or you are cleared by public health, or...
December 16, 2021
Please see the attached letters indicating where famlies can access additional food supports over the holiday season, if needed. Merry Christmas everyone!
December 09, 2021
Please see the attached letter regarding RAT (Rapid Antigen Kits) for students.
December 07, 2021
Dear parents/guardians,
As you know, Christmas time is a time to give and think of others. We would like to continue that Christmas spirit here at St. Pats with our Advent Food and Clothing Drive.
During Advent, our school is collecting non-perishable food items, as well as clothing items such as socks,...
November 24, 2021
Please enjoy our November Newsletter
November 24, 2021
Please enjoy our October Newsletter
November 24, 2021
Please see our St. Pats December Newsletter. Merry Christmas!
November 24, 2021
Please see the attached information regarding the upcoming MDI surveys for our Gr. 4-8 students.
November 22, 2021
Please see the attached notices for the most recent covid screener information.
November 18, 2021
Due to the rising cases of covid in the KFLA region recently, our school board is implementing masking on the school yard during recess. All Kingston and area schools will be required to implement this board directive effective Monday, November 22nd.
This directive is being implemented as a precautionary measure to do...
November 16, 2021
On Friday, December 3, 2021 at 7:00, the Kingston Frontenacs are hosting our
school. Students, families, and friends are all welcome to join our St. Patrick school
community at the game as we cheer on the Frontenacs who are playing the Oshawa
Generals.
Tickets for the game can be purchased online for...
November 15, 2021
Please see the attached letter about our next vitural School Council Meeting on Wednesday, November 24th at 6:30. Everyone is welcome to attend.
November 10, 2021
Please see the attached letter for those who may wish to order spirit wear.
https://st-patrick-catholic-school.myshopify.com/
October 20, 2021
Please see the attached letter regarding our Christmas Tree Fundraiser for this year. Special thanks to our School Council for organzing this event for us again. Don't forget to order your Christmas tree for this holiday season!
October 18, 2021
Please see the attached notice regarding our United Way Campaign. Don't forget to participate in our upcoming theme days! All donations can be made online.
October 15, 2021
please see the attached letter regarding donations for TUK. We will be collecting item from Oct 18-25. Thank you for your ongoing support!
October 12, 2021
Please see the attached letter regarding Ms. Miller. Please use flhpstph@alcdsb.on.ca when corresponding with the school.
October 05, 2021
Snowsuits for Kids 2021
Once again, St Patrick School - Harrowsmith will be assisting families in need of a warm snowsuit this winter for their kids. If your child is in need of a snowsuit, please contact our Youth Worker, Connie Stewart at 613-372-2251 or stewartc@alcdsb.on.ca. Deadline to apply is October 25th,...
October 04, 2021
Please see the attached notice for our Thanksgiving Food Drive.
September 20, 2021
Please see the attached letter for those who may be interested in helping out with School Council this year. Our first meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, October 6th at 6:30.
September 13, 2021
Please see the attached letter for those who may wish to purchase milk for their child this year.
September 07, 2021
Please see the attached information for parents who may wish to purchase student accident insurance.
September 07, 2021
Please see the attached memo to view our September Newsletter and the latest Covid Screener for students.
September 29, 2020
Please see attached flyer for more information.
September 15, 2020
The link to http://www.insuremykids.com/en/Default.aspx is in the drop-down list under the Parents/Community tab on the Board website.
September 04, 2020
1. Miss Forster & Mrs. Hazel's JK/SK Class
2. Ms. Johnston's Grade 1/2
3. Mrs. Seaton's Grade 4
4. Mrs. Stuper's Grade 5/6
5. Mrs. Gauthier's Grade 7/8
September 04, 2020
1. Mrs Reynolds & Mrs. Sluytman's JK/SK Class
2. Mrs. Smith's Grade 1/2
3. Mrs. Gee's Grade 3
4. Ms. Joyce's Grade 5/6
5. Mrs. Shibley's Grade 7/8
April 18, 2019
Jesus is condemned to death
February 19, 2019
See attached flyer.
February 19, 2019
See attached file.
December 20, 2018
International Baccalaureate Programme (IB)Information Session: 5:30 pm ‐ 6:20 pm ‐ Upper Room
General Information Session 6:30 pm ‐ Cafetorium
Followed by an Open House of classrooms and displays in the school until 8:30 pm.
December 06, 2018
Due to overwhelming support our Parent Council Christmas Holiday Gift Shop has sold out and has had to close it's doors. The raffle tickets will continue to be sold out of the office today and the Learning commons tomorrow morning as the Parent Council volunteers pack up.
December 04, 2018
https://portal.alcdsb.on.ca/Documents/2018_WinterActivityGuide_final.pdf
September 07, 2018
Meet on the field at 11:15am.
September 07, 2018
Green Shopkin apple with pink hat found on yard last recess.
Silver necklace with silver cross found on yard early this week.
September 05, 2018
https://globalnews.ca/news/4426720/students-st-patrick-catholic-school-harrowsmith-happy-back/
Copy and paste this address link into your browser to check it out.