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École Sister O'Brien School  

École Sister O'Brien School is a family-oriented French Immersion school. Our Kindergarten to Grade 8 school is located on Silverwood Road, in the heart of the Silverwood Heights community. We invite you to come and visit us.  

A place of learning . . .

• Learning Improvement Plan for Reading, Writing, Social Skills, Transitions, and Faith Formation based on individual and student assessment data
• Activities to promote the French language and culture as well as the diversity of our community
• Extra-curricular activities – track, soccer, cross country, volleyball, basketball; clubs include yearbook, and recycling
• Learning assistance support programs
• Band/choir program and house leagues with spirit days and leadership opportunities
• Technology – class size computer lab; smart boards in all classrooms, library, and science room

A place of faith . . .

• A welcoming school that celebrates and teaches the Catholic faith every day
• Gospel virtues of love, faith, community, hope, social justice, courage, reconciliation, and service are the foundation of our actions and words
• Daily school wide prayer and gospel virtue reflection
• Masses at St. Anne's Parish and classroom liturgies
• Anti-bullying policy and social skills program – practice and prevention for a safe and caring school environment

A place of community . . .

• Parental involvement is always welcome – field trips, room parents, celebrations
• Active Catholic School Community Council which supports LIP learning initiatives such as Book Club, Guest Reader, Battle of the Books, and Book Return with parent volunteers
• Co-operative Pre-School, Daycare and Before and After School programs
• Partnerships with Elmwood Lodge
• Contact with our community through newsletter, school website, and 3 Way Conferences