Catholic Education Week May 4 to 8

Catholic Education Week May 4 to 8
Dear St. Bernadette Families,
We are excited to celebrate Catholic Education Week from May 4–8. This year’s theme, “Pilgrims of Hope: On the Path to Holiness,” invites us to reflect on our faith and grow together as a Catholic school community.
Here is an overview of the special activities planned throughout the week:
Monday, May 4 – Peace Be With You
We will begin the week with a school Liturgy at 9:30 a.m., led by Mrs. Roe’s class.  All Parents/Guardians are welcome to attend.
Tuesday, May 5 – God Loves You
Students will take part in a meaningful classroom activity, reflecting on how they experience God’s love.
Our Grade 7 students will also be participating in their Confirmation Retreat.
In the evening at 5 PM , we look forward to welcoming families for Curriculum Night, hosted in partnership with our Parent Council. Please note that classrooms will not be open; student artwork will be displayed in the gym for families to enjoy.
Wednesday, May 6 – Christ Saves You
Students and staff are invited to wear green shirts (with uniform bottoms) as a symbol of hope.
We will are collecting loonie/toonie donations to support initiatives that help communities in need around the world. Please click the link here as it will direct you to Cash On Line. 
Thursday, May 7 – The Holy Spirit Lives in You
Students will participate in a fun, faith-filled Catholic Education Week BINGO activity during the school day.
We will also be hosting our FDK Information Night in the evening. 
Friday, May 8 – Together on the Journey
We will conclude the week with a Closing Liturgy at 9:30 a.m., led by Mrs. Gambacort’s class. Once again and always, parents/guardians are welcome to attend.
In the afternoon, students will take part in a reflective community walk focused on prayer and meditation.
We look forward to celebrating this special week together as a faith-filled community. Thank you, as always, for your continued support.
Blessings,
The 2026 Catholic Education Week Committee