Serving families in Roncey since 1914, St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) Catholic school is an engaged and supportive elementary school community, and a faith-filled, challenging, and exciting place to learn
A JK to Grade 8 TCDSB school - core French starts in Grade 1, Extended French is available for students starting in Grade 5. Instrumental music (strings) starts in grade 6. We strive to provide an exceptional education within a nurturing learning environment for all our students. One that fosters faith development, and a passion for learning, creativity, and independent thinking.
Activities in the classroom and beyond help students uncover their talents, develop the desire to use their gifts in service to the Common Good, and the self-confidence to pursue their dreams. On this strong foundation, SVDP prepares its students to embrace the future!
An important part of the curriculum is offered through outdoor learning, and field trips to outdoor education centres, provincial destinations and city day trips. STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) is a school-wide focus - Waterloo math contests, STEAM Days, music festivals, ballroom dancing and drama presentations. School teams and clubs include W5H, chess team, math and coding clubs, choir, and a wide range of athletics from cross-country and track-and-field to soccer, volleyball and basketball.
We seek to develop students who are: