Vandalism hurts us all. Some of our Catholic schools have recently experienced significant property damage.

Over the course of a decade, close to 2,000 students and staff from Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) have participated in mission trips to developing countries.

This semester has certainly forced staff, students and families to adjust to ways to learning and communicating. Students at St. Peter’s Catholic Secondary School in Barrie have found a creative way to celebrate the school’s talent, without having to be together physically.

In these challenging times, it feels important to celebrate every victory. Tyler Borges from the School within a College (SWAC) program at the Barrie campus is certainly celebrating.

While we all continue to stay apart, student council representatives and presidents from our nine high schools put together this message of hope for our school communities!

If you’re staying at home and running out of things to do, Grade 2 student Ralph has an idea for you! He’s been creating his own daily newspaper and delivering it to his neighbours on his street.

As we all try to do our part to stop the spread of COVID-19, some individuals make good use of their time while safe at home.

Schools at the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board are used to feeding students with the Eat Well to Excel Program. But what do you do when you have leftover program funds and no students at school? Organize a grocery pickup for families in need!

Orillia has a new child and family centre! St. Bernard’s Catholic School in Orillia will serve as a new location for the EarlyON Child and Family Satellite Site beginning Monday, March 2, 2020.

The first semester of the school year was highlighted by two new initiatives geared to high school students and science teachers at the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board.

Jen Thompson admits attendance was an issue for her in high school. The almost-17-year-old ended up failing two courses because of her habit of skipping class to hang out with her friends.

It’s no secret that when it comes to robotics, Patrick Fogarty Catholic Secondary School in Orillia knows the ins and outs.