RisingOaks
Early Learning
Saint John Paul II
About Saint John Paul II
Centre Details:
Hours of Operation: 6:30 am to 6:00 pm
Ages Served: 3 months to 12 years
Meals & Snacks:
We serve nutritious meals.
Read about them here
Fees:
Full-day Child Care Fees
School-age Fees
Summer Camp Fees
COVID-19:
Mandatory Online Screening Form
Tours and Availability:
Please call or email the Supervisor, Shannon Bell, or Assistant Supervisor, Deb Wintrip, to arrange a tour or to inquire about availability.
Registration
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Gallery
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Saint John Paul II Learning Stories
We love sharing all the learning that is taking place in our programs. Every program at our centre shares a new story each month, so be sure to check back often! You can also email and print each story to share with friends and family.

Saint John Paul II Projects
Projects evolve based on the children's interests, where our educators act as co-learners. Projects are documented in three phases; generating ideas by making a plan, implementing the plan and reflecting on the learning.

School-age 2 Completed: March 2016 RECEs: Amy and Kara Objectives: To expand on our current knowledge of snow and seek out answers to our questions by using the 6 primary areas of learning, and to ask some of our questions to a professional in the field. The children and educators created a brainstorm “web”, as well as a web on the children's associations with snow. Reading and writing out small descriptions about specific areas of interest such as snowflakes and blizzards. Creating various three-dimensional representations such as snowman puppets and clay snowflakes and snowmen. Click here to read the complete documentation on our project
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School-age 2 Completed: February 2017 RECEs: Amy and Kara Objectives: To further explore the children's interest in r...
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Preschool 1 Completed: December 2016 RECEs: Lisa, Jacquie, Amy Objectives: To further explore the children's interest...
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Infant Completed: November 2019 RECEs: Connie, Jen, Judy and Tami Objectives: To further explore the i...
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Infant Completed: July 2018 RECEs: Tami, Jen, Connie and Judy Objectives: By forming a frog habitat, the infants will...
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Jr. Camp Completed: August 2018 RECEs: Kaitlin and Kara Objectives: To expand on our current knowledge of the theatre...
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Jr. Camp Completed: August 2019 RECEs: Amanda, EunHee and Kara. Objectives: From a group interest in stories and thro...
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