🦷 Upcoming Dental Screening at C.R. Marchant
Toronto Public Health will be visiting C.R. Marchant Middle School from May 6–9, 2025 to conduct routine dental screenings for students in:
- Grade 7 and 8 (routine screening)
- Grade 6 (catch-up from earlier screenings)
No treatment is provided on-site. Parents will be notified if follow-up is needed. If you do not want your child to participate, please contact the school or send a signed note with your child before May 6.
For more information, visit Toronto Public Health or call the school office.
👉 Click here for the Parent Notification Letter
📣 May 2025 Parent/Guardian Special Education & Inclusion Newsletter
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has released the May 2025 edition of the Parent/Guardian Special Education and Inclusion Newsletter. This resource provides valuable updates, supports, and information for families of students with special education needs.
📌 All current and past newsletters for parents, guardians, and caregivers are available on the TDSB website.
Stay informed and connected!
📚 May Learning Sessions for Staff and Families
Learning and engagement sessions continue to be available for both staff and families, offering valuable opportunities to explore inclusive and anti-ableist practices, along with concrete strategies for use in the classroom and at home. These sessions are designed to support student achievement and well-being.
Upcoming Sessions:
🔹 Office Hours for Families: Supporting Children with Disabilities
Topic: "Toileting Training – Timing, Tips, and Troubleshooting"
(Hosted by Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy (OT/PT) Services)
📅 Date: Tuesday, May 21
🕦 Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
👨👩👧👦 Audience: Parents/Guardians/Caregivers
🌐 Virtual Link
🔹 Parent Engagement Session: Supporting Students Diagnosed with ADHD
📅 Dates and Times:
- Tuesday, May 28 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- Wednesday, May 29 | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
👨👩👧👦 Audience: Parents/Guardians/Caregivers
🌐 Virtual Link
We encourage all families and staff to take advantage of these important learning opportunities!
🎉 Save the Date – Heritage Celebration at CR Marchant! 🌍
CR Marchant families — you’re invited!
Join us on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM for an unforgettable Cultural Celebration evening!
Our amazing students have been working hard to prepare a showcase of performances that highlight the diversity, talent, and excellence that make CR Marchant shine.
Come celebrate with us — music, dance, culture, and community all in one magical night. We can’t wait to see you there! 💃🏽🎤🌟
📚💬 Reminder: Human Development and Sexual Health Unit – Parent Action Required
Dear Families,
This is a reminder that teachers will soon begin delivering the Human Development and Sexual Health unit, as outlined in the Ontario Health and Physical Education curriculum.
This unit supports students in learning about:
✅ Respectful communication
✅ Physical and emotional development
✅ Making informed, safe, and healthy choices
📌 Opt-Out Reminder:
If you choose to exempt your child from this unit, please complete and return the Exemption Form to the school as soon as possible. Forms not submitted in time may result in your child participating in the lessons by default.
Thank you for your attention and continued partnership.
🎉 Youth Summer Camp 2025! 🎉
Abel U Respite & Day Program is excited to announce our Youth Summer Camp running this July and August!
📅 Dates:
- Session 1: July 7–31, 2025
- Session 2: August 4–29, 2025
📍 Location:
Abel U Respite & Day Program
2095 Weston Road, Toronto, ON M9N 1X7
🎯 Activities Include:
✅ Bowling
✅ Restaurant Dining
✅ Arcade Fun
✅ Swimming
✅ Nature Field Trips
🔗 Register Now:
Visit www.abelurespite.ca
📞 For More Info:
Call: 647-995-8782
Email: AbelUToronto@gmail.com
Let’s make this summer one to remember! 🌞🎨🎳🎶
✈️ fWIM Update: FREE Conferences This May!
Ready to make an impact?
Join us for flightunit World Impact Month (fWIM) at York University — a month-long celebration of student-led change, growth, and global impact!
✨ What’s in store?
- Transformative Workshops
- Inspiring Speakers
- Networking Opportunities
🎓 FREE for all students
🎟 Spots are limited – first come, first served!
📍 Location: York University
📅 When: May 2025
Be part of a movement that matters.
👉 Secure your ticket today and spark the change you want to see!
☀️ TDSB Elementary Summer Program 2025 — Register Now!
Looking for meaningful learning and fun this summer?
TDSB’s Elementary Summer Program is back from July 2 – July 25, 2025!
🎯 Who: Students from Kindergarten to Grade 8
📍 Where: In-person at various TDSB schools
🕘 When: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🖥 Remote Learning Available for Grades 6–8
💡 Focus: Strengthen English & Math skills, boost confidence, and enjoy interactive activities
💵 Cost: $20 materials fee (OEN & OHIP required)
⚾ Afternoon Jays Camp – RBI Summer Edition
For students in Grades 4–8 attending morning summer school
🕛 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (optional extension to 5:30 PM)
🎨 Activities: Team games, crafts, baseball, and more!
🍱 Reminder: Bring lunch & water bottle
🔗 Separate registration link provided after morning program sign-up
📚 Plus: International Languages & African Heritage, newcomer programs, and more!
👉 Register Online Now
Let’s make it a summer of growth, connection, and fun!