Weather Update – Buses Cancelled – Schools Remain Open
Lakeland Catholic schools will remain open tomorrow.
Safety is always our top priority, and instructional learning remains our focus. While schools are open, there may be some operational limitations if staff members are unable to safely travel due to road closures or hazardous conditions.
Students who attend will participate in meaningful learning activities; however, regular instruction may be adjusted depending on staffing levels.
We recognize that road conditions can vary across our region. If families feel it is unsafe to travel, please make the best decision for your situation and inform your school.
Thank you for your continued support and commitment to safety.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
Lakeland Catholic schools will remain open tomorrow.
Safety is always our top priority, and instructional learning remains our focus. While schools are open, there may be some operational limitations if staff members are unable to safely travel due to road closures or hazardous conditions.
Students who attend will participate in meaningful learning activities; however, regular instruction may be adjusted depending on staffing levels.
We recognize that road conditions can vary across our region. If families feel it is unsafe to travel, please make the best decision for your situation and inform your school.
Thank you for your continued support and commitment to safety.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
Transportation Update – Afternoon
Due to continued weather conditions, all Lakeland Catholic school buses are cancelled for the afternoon.
Schools remain open and classes will continue as scheduled.
As student safety is our top priority, we ask Lakeland Catholic families to use their discretion in determining what is best for their individual circumstances given the ongoing weather conditions.
If your child will be picked up early, please contact the school office directly to make arrangements.
Christ our Model. Children our Focus.
Due to continued weather conditions, all Lakeland Catholic school buses are cancelled for the afternoon.
Schools remain open and classes will continue as scheduled.
As student safety is our top priority, we ask Lakeland Catholic families to use their discretion in determining what is best for their individual circumstances given the ongoing weather conditions.
If your child will be picked up early, please contact the school office directly to make arrangements.
Christ our Model. Children our Focus.
Today we mark Shrove Tuesday, a time to pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the season of Lent.
As we enter this sacred season, we are reminded:
“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” — Psalm 51:10
May this season draw us closer to Christ and guide our schools in faith, hope, and love.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
As we enter this sacred season, we are reminded:
“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” — Psalm 51:10
May this season draw us closer to Christ and guide our schools in faith, hope, and love.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
Due to high winds and snowfall, all Lakeland Catholic school buses are cancelled this morning.
Lakeland Catholic schools remain open and classes are in session. Safety is always our top priority, and we ask families to travel carefully.
An afternoon transportation update will be provided later today.
Sunday Gospel: Today's gospel reminds us that Jesus came to fulfill His true purpose and not to discard the laws. Jesus calls us to move beyond "check-the-box" compliance, I do it because I was told too...rather, He asks that we move toward a genuine change of heart. When we shift from doing things because we have to, to doing them because we truly care, we move from external performance to lasting impact.
L'Évangile d'aujourd'hui nous rappelle que Jésus est venu pour accomplir sa véritable mission et non pour rejeter les lois. Jésus nous appelle à dépasser la simple obéissance mécanique — le genre de comportement où l'on se dit : "Je le fais parce qu'on me l'a dit ". Il nous demande plutôt d'évoluer vers un véritable changement de cœur. Lorsque nous passons de l'obligation, parce qu'il le faut, à la sincérité, parce que cela nous tient à cœur, nous passons d'une simple performance extérieure à un impact durable.
L'Évangile d'aujourd'hui nous rappelle que Jésus est venu pour accomplir sa véritable mission et non pour rejeter les lois. Jésus nous appelle à dépasser la simple obéissance mécanique — le genre de comportement où l'on se dit : "Je le fais parce qu'on me l'a dit ". Il nous demande plutôt d'évoluer vers un véritable changement de cœur. Lorsque nous passons de l'obligation, parce qu'il le faut, à la sincérité, parce que cela nous tient à cœur, nous passons d'une simple performance extérieure à un impact durable.
Happy Family Day from all of us at Lakeland Catholic Schools.
Today, we give thanks for the gift of family, the place where we first learn love, forgiveness, faith, and service.
“As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.”
— Joshua 24:15
May this day be filled with gratitude and connection, rooted in the love we share as families and in keeping Christ at the centre of our homes and hearts.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
#GreatLoveLCSD #FamilyDay #CatholicEducation
Happy Valentine’s Day. ❤️
At the centre of our faith is Jesus Christ, who teaches us what love truly looks like through sacrifice, mercy, and service.
“Let all that you do be done in love.” — 1 Corinthians 16:14
In our classrooms, in our homes, and in our daily interactions, we are called to reflect His love in the way we care for one another.
St. Teresa of Calcutta reminds us:
“Do small things with great love.”
It is often these quiet, faithful acts that reveal Christ most clearly and shape our community in lasting ways.
May we continue to follow His example, placing Him at the heart of all we do.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
#GreatLoveLCSD #CatholicEducation #FaithInAction
At the centre of our faith is Jesus Christ, who teaches us what love truly looks like through sacrifice, mercy, and service.
“Let all that you do be done in love.” — 1 Corinthians 16:14
In our classrooms, in our homes, and in our daily interactions, we are called to reflect His love in the way we care for one another.
St. Teresa of Calcutta reminds us:
“Do small things with great love.”
It is often these quiet, faithful acts that reveal Christ most clearly and shape our community in lasting ways.
May we continue to follow His example, placing Him at the heart of all we do.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
#GreatLoveLCSD #CatholicEducation #FaithInAction
During Black History Month, we honour the life and witness of St. Josephine Bakhita, a woman of profound faith, resilience, and compassion.
Once enslaved, she later became a religious sister whose life reflected forgiveness, humility, and unwavering trust in God.
“May her example inspire us to carry our cross and to love always.”
At Lakeland Catholic, we are reminded that faith and action go hand in hand, and that compassion, dignity, and hope must guide all we do.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
#BlackHistoryMonth #CatholicEducation #FaithInAction #GreatLoveLCSD
Once enslaved, she later became a religious sister whose life reflected forgiveness, humility, and unwavering trust in God.
“May her example inspire us to carry our cross and to love always.”
At Lakeland Catholic, we are reminded that faith and action go hand in hand, and that compassion, dignity, and hope must guide all we do.
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
#BlackHistoryMonth #CatholicEducation #FaithInAction #GreatLoveLCSD
👏 Thank you! 👏
We are grateful to the parents, staff, and students who shared their voices through the 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey.
Your feedback helps guide our Pathways to Excellence and strengthens decisions rooted in faith, evidence, and care for every learner. Because of you, our schools continue to grow and improve together.
With Christ our Model, Children our Focus, thank you for being an important part of our school communities.
#LCSDAssurance #EveryVoiceMatters #CatholicEducation #ChristOurModelChildrenOurFocus
We are grateful to the parents, staff, and students who shared their voices through the 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey.
Your feedback helps guide our Pathways to Excellence and strengthens decisions rooted in faith, evidence, and care for every learner. Because of you, our schools continue to grow and improve together.
With Christ our Model, Children our Focus, thank you for being an important part of our school communities.
#LCSDAssurance #EveryVoiceMatters #CatholicEducation #ChristOurModelChildrenOurFocus
Our school was overflowing with the Holy Spirit this past Friday! We had an incredible day hosting the Face to Face team for a powerful faith retreat. Our students lifted their voices in praise and worship, and encountered Our Lord in a real way.
The biggest takeaway? No matter what we face, God is Unshakable. He is always by our side, anchoring us in His love.
The biggest takeaway? No matter what we face, God is Unshakable. He is always by our side, anchoring us in His love.
Sunday Gospel: Jesus told his followers to be "salt" and "light," which means we should all actively strive to improve and brighten the world around us. Instead of keeping our faith a secret, we are meant to live in a way that does good for others and brings honour to God.
L’Évangile du dimanche : Jésus a dit à ses disciples d’être « le sel » et « la lumière », ce qui signifie que nous devrions tous nous efforcer activement d'améliorer et d'illuminer le monde qui nous entoure. Au lieu de garder notre foi secrète, nous sommes appelés à vivre d'une manière qui fait le bien autour de nous et qui rend gloire à Dieu.
L’Évangile du dimanche : Jésus a dit à ses disciples d’être « le sel » et « la lumière », ce qui signifie que nous devrions tous nous efforcer activement d'améliorer et d'illuminer le monde qui nous entoure. Au lieu de garder notre foi secrète, nous sommes appelés à vivre d'une manière qui fait le bien autour de nous et qui rend gloire à Dieu.
The opportunity to share your voice is coming to a close.
The 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey will be closing soon, and your feedback plays an important role in helping guide decisions across our schools.
If you haven’t yet completed the survey, we invite you to take part and help shape the future of Lakeland Catholic.
Every voice matters.
#LCSDListens #EveryVoiceMatters #PathwaysToExcellence
The 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey will be closing soon, and your feedback plays an important role in helping guide decisions across our schools.
If you haven’t yet completed the survey, we invite you to take part and help shape the future of Lakeland Catholic.
Every voice matters.
#LCSDListens #EveryVoiceMatters #PathwaysToExcellence
Big beginnings start with a strong foundation.
LCSD Early Learning Foundations introduces young learners to a love of learning, language development, and structured discovery — all within a nurturing, faith-filled environment where every child is known and valued.
🎉 Register February 2–28 for a chance to WIN!
👉 https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/register-at-lakeland-catholic
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
LCSD Early Learning Foundations programming is subject to enrolment and availability.
#LCSDEarlyLearningFoundations #GreatLoveLCSD #StrongStart #ChildrenOurFocus #ChristOurModel
LCSD Early Learning Foundations introduces young learners to a love of learning, language development, and structured discovery — all within a nurturing, faith-filled environment where every child is known and valued.
🎉 Register February 2–28 for a chance to WIN!
👉 https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/register-at-lakeland-catholic
Christ Our Model. Children Our Focus.
LCSD Early Learning Foundations programming is subject to enrolment and availability.
#LCSDEarlyLearningFoundations #GreatLoveLCSD #StrongStart #ChildrenOurFocus #ChristOurModel
The 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey will be closing soon
If you haven’t yet completed the LCSD Education Assurance Survey, we invite you to take part—your voice truly makes a difference!
Help us celebrate what’s working and improve what’s not.
#LCSDListens #PathwaysToExcellence
If you haven’t yet completed the LCSD Education Assurance Survey, we invite you to take part—your voice truly makes a difference!
Help us celebrate what’s working and improve what’s not.
#LCSDListens #PathwaysToExcellence
✨ A strong start changes everything. ✨
Introducing LCSD Early Learning Foundations — intentionally designed early learning for
🎒 Preschool (PK3) & (PK4)
📘 Kindergarten
📚 Early literacy & numeracy
✝️ Faith-filled, Christ-centred learning
💛 Belonging, confidence, and care
🎉 BONUS: Register between Feb 2–28 and be entered to WIN a family pass to Kinosoo Ridge Park!
👉 Register today at https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/register-at-lakeland-catholic
#LCSDEarlyLearningFoundations #GreatLoveLCSD #StrongStart #ChildrenOurFocus
Before the 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey closes, we invite parents, staff, and students to take a moment to share their feedback.
Your insights help us understand what’s working in our schools, where we can grow, and how we continue to move forward together in faith and purpose.
If you haven’t yet participated, we encourage you to add your voice today! An invitation was sent on January 14 to your inbox.
✅ An invitation was sent on January 14, 2026 to your inbox.
#LCSDAssurance #CatholicEducation #PathwaysToExcellence
Your insights help us understand what’s working in our schools, where we can grow, and how we continue to move forward together in faith and purpose.
If you haven’t yet participated, we encourage you to add your voice today! An invitation was sent on January 14 to your inbox.
✅ An invitation was sent on January 14, 2026 to your inbox.
#LCSDAssurance #CatholicEducation #PathwaysToExcellence
Sunday Gospel: The Beatitudes! This gospel speaks to how we are all called to live, and the promise of the Kingdom of Heaven. Instead of worldly success, Jesus blesses the humble, broken-hearted, and righteous, promising divine comfort and inheritance to those who follow Him.
L’Évangile du dimanche : Les Béatitudes ! Cet Évangile nous rappelle notre appel à tous sur la manière de vivre et la promesse du Royaume des Cieux. Au lieu du succès terrestre, Jésus bénit les humbles, ceux qui ont le cœur brisé et les justes, promettant le réconfort divin et l'héritage éternel à ceux qui le suivent.
L’Évangile du dimanche : Les Béatitudes ! Cet Évangile nous rappelle notre appel à tous sur la manière de vivre et la promesse du Royaume des Cieux. Au lieu du succès terrestre, Jésus bénit les humbles, ceux qui ont le cœur brisé et les justes, promettant le réconfort divin et l'héritage éternel à ceux qui le suivent.
This past month we had the honour of having the FNMI Atlas Floor Map at ÉNDE. The students had the opportunity to walk across the map, exploring the vast history, traditions, and territories of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples to the present day. It was a powerful opportunity to visualize the land through an Indigenous lens and take a meaningful step toward Truth and Reconciliation.
Economic Justice reminds us that fairness and dignity must be at the heart of how communities function.
This Catholic Social Teaching calls us to consider how resources are shared, how work is valued, and how decisions impact those most in need. It challenges us to ensure that economic systems serve people and uphold human dignity.
In our schools, Economic Justice is reflected through responsible stewardship, fairness, and learning to make choices that respect the dignity of others.
Learn more about the Catholic Social Teachings that guide our faith and LCSD schools: https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/catholic-social-teachings
This Catholic Social Teaching calls us to consider how resources are shared, how work is valued, and how decisions impact those most in need. It challenges us to ensure that economic systems serve people and uphold human dignity.
In our schools, Economic Justice is reflected through responsible stewardship, fairness, and learning to make choices that respect the dignity of others.
Learn more about the Catholic Social Teachings that guide our faith and LCSD schools: https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/catholic-social-teachings
Across Lakeland Catholic Schools today, staff are taking part in Pathways to Excellence professional learning — a dedicated day focused on enhancing student learning.
These days begin with faith formation, grounding our work in the belief that Christ is our Model and children are our focus. Educators then come together to focus on literacy and numeracy, strengthen classroom practice, and share approaches that support student success across grades and schools.
Pathways to Excellence days are intentional and purposeful. They provide time for collaboration, reflection, and alignment so learning remains consistent, meaningful, and responsive to student needs.
This work matters. It supports teachers, strengthens classrooms, and directly benefits students — academically, socially, and spiritually.
#GreatLoveLCSD #IBelieveinCatholicEd #PathwaysToExcellence #StudentSuccess
These days begin with faith formation, grounding our work in the belief that Christ is our Model and children are our focus. Educators then come together to focus on literacy and numeracy, strengthen classroom practice, and share approaches that support student success across grades and schools.
Pathways to Excellence days are intentional and purposeful. They provide time for collaboration, reflection, and alignment so learning remains consistent, meaningful, and responsive to student needs.
This work matters. It supports teachers, strengthens classrooms, and directly benefits students — academically, socially, and spiritually.
#GreatLoveLCSD #IBelieveinCatholicEd #PathwaysToExcellence #StudentSuccess
