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St. Catherine of Alexandria Elementary School

Our School

As a community of faith with Christ as our centre, 
St.Catherine of Alexandria Catholic School embodies the Catholic social teachings of Human Dignity through an acceptance of the true uniqueness of each individual while interacting with the mind, heart and hands of Jesus.

In partnership with home and parish, our staff is dedicated to promoting a learning environment that encourages excellence and enables all students to reach their potential through the recognition of their individual giftedness. ​

Student Success Programs

​The primary purpose of Student Success programming is to improve student learning. St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic School is committed to assessment and evaluation practices that are grounded in the belief that all students should be able to demonstrate their learning in an environment that reflects the Catholic values of fairness, equity and respect.

Program Highlights

  • ​Intervention Programming for struggling readers
  • Instrumental Music Program (Grades 7 & 8)
  • Certified Eco School

Clubs

  • ​Catholic Student Council  (Intermediate Students)
  • Dance Club
  • Eco Club
  • School Band
  • Sports Teams
  • Guided Study

Before and After School Programs

  • ​YMCA Before and After School Childcare Program

Curriculum Focus

​The staff of St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic School is dedicated to ensuring that each and every student has the opportunity to achieve success. We have set high academic expectations and standards for our students and with rich opportunities and appropriate support, our students have proven their ability to rise to the challenge.

We continue to focus on small group differentiated instruction with an emphasis on assessment for/of and as learning. In addition, each grade chooses specific Learning Skills to focus on and address each term.

Environmental Focus

​St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic School is presently working toward Silver Status in our province's Eco School Certification Program. Our Eco Team works diligently to encourage a reduction in school generated waste as well as the responsible use of both water and electricity. Our school encourage active living and healthy eating with a focus on our responsibility as Stewards of Creation.

Parent Community Involvement

We are blessed to have a very active network of parents who volunteer in our school! Our parents run the school milk and lunch programs, read to children in their classrooms, lend a hand to teachers and join us for regular school masses and liturgies. We also love having grandmas and grandpas too!

If you are interested in volunteering in our school, please call the office for further details.​

Community Use of the School

​Our school is a busy place where each Monday through Friday community groups gather for team sports and other activities when the school day is done. If you are interested in joining any of these groups, the Town of Halton Hills will provide you with additional information.

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St. Catherine of Alexandria Elementary School
Location map 407 Barber Drive
Georgetown , Ontario L7G 5H7
Phone : 905-702-8001
Fax : 905-702-8117
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Parish

Holy Cross Parish

Principal

Carol Hryhorsky

Vice Principal

Yolanda Esposito
Wendy Hicken

Secretary

Wendy Hicken

Superintendent

Jim Rowles

School Council Members

Director of Education

Michael W Pautler

Trustee

Students

Elementary School

Bell Times

9:00 am
9:05 am
ELP
ELP
3:35 pm
3:50 pm
9:00 am
9:05 am
ELP
ELP
3:35 pm
3:50 pm

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Our Vision

The Halton Catholic District School Board is a model learning community, widely recognized as distinctively Catholic, providing exceptional education, while nurturing the call to love and serve as a people of faith, living out God's plan.

Our Mission

​The Halton Catholic District School Board, in partnership with home and Church, is dedicated to providing excellence in Catholic education by developing Christ-centred individuals enabled to transform society.

Our Governing Values

At the Halton Catholic District School Board we know that:

  • our school community exists to foster and exemplify Catholic values;
  • the education of our students is a necessary investment in society;
  • education is a lifelong process that fosters the worth of the individual;
  • education is a process involving a partnership of students, home, school, Church and community;
  • the education of everyone toward their fullest potential creates a better future;
  • an effective learning environment fosters in each student a sense of unique value, self-esteem and importance to society;
  • dedicated teachers and staff ensure a positive and caring learning environment enabling students to reach their full potential;
  • the ability to understand, manage and direct change is essential to success; and
  • we are accountable to the community for the effective management of our resources.