Blog & Events

  • Nov 6, 2017/
    Categories: Uncategorised

    Terry Fox Run 2017

      Terry Fox had the hope and dream to one day find a cure for Cancer. North Hill students, staff and families have continued this year to keep Terry’s hope alive by participating in this annual walk in support of the Terry Fox Foundation of Canada. With the support of our school community, we continue…
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  • Jan 10, 2017/
    Categories: Special Events

    St. Vincent DePaul Holiday Drive

    North Hill is proud to have collaborated with the St Vincent DePaul Society to help 10 families during the 2016 holiday season.  The warmth of a blanket, the comfort of a meal are just a few things that we were able to provide.  Your generosity and support was very much appreciated as we assisted in making…
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  • Jan 10, 2017/
    Categories: Special Events

    Read-a-thon – Alzheimer Society of Ontario

    During the last week of November, 2016, North Hill students engaged in a school wide read-a-thon to help raise money for the Alzhiemer Society of Ontario, as a continuation of the Caring for our Community initiative. Students interacted in various classrooms; elementary students and JK/SK’s shared and read books to our preschoolers, and toddlers.  It was…
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  • Nov 2, 2016/
    Categories: Special Events

    Allergy Awareness Bake Sale – October 24th and 25th, 2016

    On October 24th and 25th, North Hill conducted a Bake Sale dedicated to Allergy Awareness. Due to the overwhelming number of various allergies that are now becoming more prevalent, our Bake Sale event was a way to provide our parent community with valuable information regarding all types of allergies. We managed to raise $790.00 from…
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  • Oct 31, 2016/
    Categories: Special Events

    Terry Fox Run – 2016

    On September 29th and 30th, North Hill students and staff participated in the annual Terry Fox Run. The Terry Fox Run is an annual non-competitive charity event held in numerous regions around the world in commemoration of Canadian cancer activist Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope, and to raise money for cancer research. “Even if I don’t finish,…
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  • Oct 31, 2016/
    Categories: Special Events

    Camp Oochigaes – 2015/2016

    This school year, we chose Camp Oochigaes for our fundraising campaign. We were successful in raising a total of $10,000.00 thanks to the generosity and collaborative spirit of our North Hill community. With the total of these funds, we were able to send children with cancer to attend Camp Oochigaes during the summer of 2016….
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  • Oct 31, 2016/
    Categories: Special Events

    Sick Kid’s Make a Wish Foundation – 2014/2015

    During the 2014/15 school year North Hill parents, and staff collaboratively raised a total of $12,125.00 to make a wish come true through the Sick Kid’s Make a Wish Foundation. North Hill granted a wish for a girl named Posey. Her wish was to go meet her favourite princess, Cinderella, at the Disney Castle at…
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  • Oct 31, 2016/
    Categories: Special Events

    Free the Children – Brick by Brick, 2013/2014

    The theme for the school year 2013/14 was, “Making a Difference” to create change in our world. We began a school wide campaign, and our goal was to raise enough money to build a school in an underprivileged country; namely, Orngena, Kenya, through the Free the Children fundraising campaign.  We began our journey in September,…
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  • Oct 25, 2016/
    Categories: Special Events

    P.A. Day – “The Wonder of Learning Exhibit”

    On September 26, 2016, North Hill staff was excited to have the opportunity to experience “The Wonder of Learning” exhibit held at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto. This exhibition has travelled around various parts of the world. It offers a “democratic piazza” that calls attention to the importance of education and schools as places…
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