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The Calgary Diocese has released Mass and Reconciliation times for Christmas & Solemnity of Mary (New Year’s Eve/Day). Click below to view mass times in your community. Christmas & New Year's Masses: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1V6gSdppg2hSczvZ8KFH7csV_5yvrFAgJwsFbj5_wT88/edit#gid=0

The Centre for Learning@HOME helps to support children by wrapping gifts!

Students help bring Christmas spirit to older residents this season!

Schools across CTR are engaged in several good works projects to help those in need this Christmas. Check out the popular and successful Backpack Campaign at St. John Paul II Collegiate Thank you to all our families, teachers and students who make these projects such a success!

Advent, like Lent, is a time for prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. In the spirit of Advent almsgiving and prayer, the Diocese of Calgary raises awareness and collects for the needs of Mission Mexico every year on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, December 12. Consider supporting this initiative during the week leading up to (Dec 5 - 9), and on the day of Monday, December 12. #MissionMexico #CatholicYYC #IBelieveinCatholicEd

Way to go Knights!!!

Advent, like Lent, is a time for prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. In the spirit of Advent almsgiving and prayer, the Diocese of Calgary raises awareness and collects for the needs of Mission Mexico every year on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, December 12. Consider supporting this initiative during the week leading up to (Dec 5 - 9), and on the day of Monday, December 12. #MissionMexico #CatholicYYC #IBelieveinCatholicEd

Annabel Botha, a Grade 6 student from St. Mary's School, and her family accept copies of her Christmas card. Annabel's design was selected as this year's division Christmas card.

Check out this month's CTR Catholic Board of Trustee Highlights from the regular meeting held November 24, 2022.

Congratulations to this year's Division Christmas Card Contest winner Annabel Botha, a Grade 6 student from St. Mary's School ! Annabel's design will be used on this year's Christmas card from our Board of Trustees and Administration. Thank you to all our students who submitted artwork this year!

Watch this video to see this year's submissions for our division's annual Christmas Card Contest. 48 students from across seven communities submitted to the contest. Check back tomorrow when we announce this year's winner!

Congratulations Knights!!!

CTR Catholic is so proud of all of our athletic teams across the division who have won a host of league and zone banners already this year! Congratulations! 👏We would like to thank the students for their tremendous commitment, to our coaches for all the work they do, and to all of our families and community members for supporting our young athletes. Way to go! 🏆 Here are a few of the championships that our CTR athletes have won already this year: St. John Paul II Collegiate - Okotoks: • Grade 7-9 Cross-Country - ASAA South Central Zone Champions • Grade 8 Flag Football – Foothills Athletic Council League Champions • Grade 8 Girls Volleyball - Foothills Athletic Council League Champions • Grade 8 Boys Volleyball - Foothills Athletic Council League Champions Notre Dame Collegiate - High River: • JV Boys Volleyball – GOLD -Foothills Volleyball League Champions JV Boys • JV Boys Volleyball – BRONZE in South Central Zone JV Boys 1A/2A Holy Trinity Academy - Okotoks: • Knights Football - Southern Alberta Champions (Provincial Final this weekend!) • SR Boys – Foothills Athletic Council (FAC) League Champs, South Central Zones Champs • Sr. Girls - FAC League Champs, South Central Zones Champs • JV Boys – FAC League Silver Medalists, South Central Zone Champs • JV Girls – FAC League Silver Medalists, South Central Zone Bronze Medalists St. Joseph’s Collegiate - Brooks: • Gr 9 Boys Volleyball – Grasslands League Champions and 4J Boys Zones (Bronze) • Gr 9 Girls Volleyball – Grasslands League (Silver) and 4J Girls Zones (Bronze) • JV Boys Volleyball – Grasslands League (Silver in Sr League) and 1A/2A JV Boys Zone Champions • Sr Boys Volleyball – Grasslands League Champions and 2A Zones (4th) • Sr Girls Volleyball – Grasslands League Champions and 2A Zones (4th)

A reminder to families that Parent/Teacher Interviews will take place in the afternoon on Thursday, Nov. 24 and there are no classes on Friday, Nov. 25. Contact your school to set up an interview with your child's teacher.

CTR Board of Trustees and Senior Administration congratulate Holy Spirit Academy teacher Mrs. Belinda Ziehl on receiving the provincial Edwin Parr first year teachers award from the Alberta School Board Association.