To find out which Catholic school is in your area, use the GeoQuery Tool or contact the Planning Department at 905-890-0708 ext. 24440.

Are Mississauga schools open?

Based on the current COVID-19 situation, the Ministry of Education announced that all Ontario schools will reopen to students on Sept. 9, 2021, for the 2021-22 school year with enhanced health and safety protocols.

What school board is Mississauga?

Peel District School Board
Peel District School Board. The Peel board serves 155,000 students in kindergarten to grade 12. Operating 259 schools in the municipalities of Brampton, Caledon and Mississauga, the Peel board is the largest employer in Peel. The board’s annual budget is $1.3 billion.

Do you need to be Baptised to go to a Catholic school in Ontario?

A Catholic Baptismal Certificate is a requirement for all students entering the WCDSB. A copy of the student’s/parent’s/guardian’s baptismal certificate used to register will be placed in the student’s Ontario Student Record.

Do you have to take religion at a Catholic school in Ontario?

No student eligible for public education but going to a Catholic school “shall be required to take part in any program or course of study in religious education on written application to the Board,” it says.

Are Canadian Catholic schools free?

In many Canadian provinces, Catholic schools are funded by the province and may offer free education. Catholic schools, whether private or public, profess different educational affiliations while encouraging students’ growth in the life of the Church as well as study of doctrine and theology.

Are Catholic schools better than public in Ontario?

Catholic schools’ test scores often better than public schools: C.D. Howe report. They may be in hot water over gay-straight alliances, but Ontario Catholic schools outshine public schools in straight-up achievement, suggests a report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

Are Catholic schools in Canada free?

Do you have to be baptized to go to Catholic school Ontario?

A Catholic Baptismal Certificate is a requirement for all students entering the WCDSB. A copy of the student’s/parent’s/guardian’s baptismal certificate used to register will be placed in the student’s Ontario Student Record. All property owners and tenants are initially Public School supporters by default.

Is there a private school in Mississauga Ontario?

Guiding Light Academy is a Catholic private elementary school in Streetsville, Mississauga. We offer an enriched curriculum for JK, SK and Grades 1 to 8. We are located just minutes away from the Streetsville Go Station. On this page, we list private Catholic schools in Mississauga, Ontario.

How many Catholic elementary schools are in Mississauga?

There are 65 Catholic elementary schools in Mississauga, with two having recently closed (St. Dunstan & St. Gertrude). ( For public schools, go here.) In addition to the direct links below to the individual schools, you can also find them by geographical region here. Click on any of these schools for rankings and analysis:

Why choose Casa Montessori private school in Mississauga?

Shepherd Montessori Private Catholic School in Mississauga offers Casa Montessori programs for children a ged 2.5 to 6. Before- and after-school care and summer camps also available. We strive to take the best aspects of Catholic teaching & interpret it in a modern context for the confident young woman of today.

How do I apply to a Catholic school in Dufferin-Peel?

Contact Admissions Department at 905-890-1221 to determine eligibility to attend Dufferin-Peel Catholic schools. The Newcomer Reception and Assessment Centres provide families and students with a welcoming and supportive introduction to the Ontario school system. The locations are as below. Call to make an appointment: 905-361-2344.