January 09, 2019 Virtue of the Month: Courage Administration V. Tanzini - Principal (acting) P. Di Nizio - Vice-Principal C. Miceli - Secretary M. Caccamo - Superintendent I. Li Preti - Trustee J. Fiorante - CSPC Chairperson R. Pereira - Head Caretaker Fr. Charles Grech pastor St. Jane Frances Church (416) 741—1463 St. Jane Frances Catholic school January 2019 Newsletter & Calendar School Population = 693 To see this publication, the TCDSB Monthly Update and other important school documents, please visit our school website at: http://www.tcdsb.org/schools/stjanefrances/ Since 1965 Phone: 416–393-5296 2745 Jane Street. North York, Ontario M3L 2E8 Principal’s Message Students of the Month (December) Below is a photo of two large folding tables full of donated food items as a result of our Christmas Food Drive—2018. Thanks to all of our communi- ty members for sharing and thinking of others in need during this Christmas season. Ms. Frydrych’s gr. 8 students transported the food items to St. Jane Frances Church on Dec. 20th. Our annual Christmas Concert took place on Dec. 17th. Thanks to all of our parents, guardians and Ms. Li Preti, our Trustee, who came out to support our student performances. Thanks to our staff; especially Ms. Brennan, Mr. Medeiros, Mr. & Mrs. Pletzer and our Interna- tional Language teachers for making this year’s concert a great success! Ms. Saccucci (gr. 3) at TIFF on Dec. 18. Ms. Brennan with Primary classes at Christmas concert. Back Row: Mary Grace O., Javier V.S., Fernando L.C. Middle Row: Yousif E., Gia A., Kevon M., Gia C., Isa- bella P.B., Ruby P., Vanessa A. Front Row: Trish N., Ashur H., Penelope D., Taliya R., Valerie O., Samuel C., Mary D. Missing: Angelina R., Jayden U.A., Jasmine B., Orhay O., Kayla A., Mya A., Samuel B., Jordan S., Tina L., Emmanuel M., Seyi I., Kamron W., Tayshaun B. Students were selected by their homeroom teachers on the basis of demon- strating the vir- tue of Charity. Certificates were printed and given to each individual win- ner. Next month’s virtue that will be hon- oured is Cour- age. Pyjama Day took place on Dec. 21st.