The St. Paul School Community provides a responsive learning environment where our faith, the family and individuality are respected and valued; and where our young citizens develop and demonstrate self-worth, appreciation for others, a lifelong love of learning and the ability to contribute productively to society.
Programs
At St. Paul Catholic Elementary School, we take great pride in providing not only quality education, but quality Catholic education for our students. As a team, we are committed to reaching every student, ensuring that they are successful and reach their full potential. By ensuring we know our learners – their interests, abilities and needs, we can effectively plan for learning opportunities where our students meet success. Collectively, we we set high expectations for our students and for ourselves as we work hard to support student achievement.
St. Raphael’s Church
St. Paul School is blessed to have the support of the St. Raphael Parish Team. We value our partnership with Father Francis Salasiar and Father Roshan D’Souza as they continue to support our students in their faith development and sacramental preparations in Grades 2 and 7.
Extra-Curricular
At St. Paul, we encourage our students to become involved and active in the many activities our committed staff and parents provide.
HCDSB SPORTS
Junior and Intermediate students may participate in extracurricular sports programs offered at the Board level. These include:
- Cross-Country – September/October
- Volleyball – October/November
- Basketball – January/February
- Track and Field – June
- Soccer Teams (boys and girls)
CLUBS
In addition to the board level teams, our school also offers other teams and clubs for students to become involved in from Grades 1-8:
- Soccer – June
- Student Ambassadors
- Battle of the Books
- School Choir
- PALs Leaders
- Games Club
- Dance Club
- Lunchtime Intramurals
- Lego Robotics Teams
- Grade 7 Instrumental Band
- Grade 8 Instrumental Band
- Musical
AFTER SCHOOL ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Our committed staff offer a number of After School Academic Programs as follows:
- Grade 7 & 8 After School Math
- Grade 7 & 8 After School Literacy
- Grade 6 After School Numeracy
- Grade 3 After School Numeracy
PAID PROGRAMS
Throughout the year, a variety of optional paid programs are available to students to learn new skills during the Lunch Hour/After School:
- Mad Science – Grades 1-6 Nov/Dec
- Little Jammers Grades 1-6 Jan/Feb
- Mathstronauts Grades 5-8 Nov/Dec & Jan/Feb (after school)