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Congratulations SPR’s Intermediate Boys’ Basketball Team on a Successful Season
The team demonstrated hard work and commitment at all practices and games. Determination, perseverance, and great sportsmanship ensured every play was a factor in this team’s success. The team achieved 1st Place at the Local Basketball Tournament on March 11, 2020 at St. Catherine of Siena CES. We look forward to displaying the Champions banner on our gymnasium wall. Congratulations to each team player. Also, ... Continue reading "Congratulations SPR’s Intermediate Boys’ Basketball Team on a Successful Season"
P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024
Monday, October 21, 2024, will be a P.A. Day in York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary schools.
In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities for the P.A. Day on Monday, October 21, 2024.
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In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s new Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the elementary level on Friday, June 28, 2024.
Friday, June 28, 2024 Staff are engaged in closing operations for the end of term.
2024 Lenten Mass
On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.
The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"
St. Peter Students Participate at the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Events
This year, St. Peter’s students presented great skill and enthusiasm at the annual Knights of Columbus Free Throw Basketball Tournament. We are proud to announce that Samantha C (Gr. 5), Luz Antonella C (Gr. 6), Melita M (Gr. 4), and Gianluca R (Gr. 4) advanced to the second level. At the Region Final Regional Free Throw Competition, Melita received 1st Place, and Luz Antonella received ... Continue reading "St. Peter Students Participate at the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Events"
Important Message From YCDSB Trustees
Dear Supporters of Catholic Education,
In November, the Ontario Liberal Party launched their “Common Ground” website: http://commonground.ontarioliberal.ca.
This website invites the public to put forward proposals that address particular provincial needs and priorities. One of ... Continue reading "Important Message From YCDSB Trustees"
Board News
New Video Series Shines Light on Stress Awareness for Students
At YCDSB, we are dedicated to the well-being of our students, staff, and their families. That is why we are excited to share a new video series that is now available on our YouTube channel (YorkCatholicTV). This series was developed to provide essential mental health resources and support for elementary and secondary students, staff and their
... Continue reading "New Video Series Shines Light on Stress Awareness for Students"Early Reading Screening
Beginning the 2024-2025 school year, all students in Year 2 of Kindergarten through Grade 2 in Ontario will participate in early reading screenings (ERS). This requirement by the Ministry of Education was in response to the Right to Read report and is endorsed by the Canadian Pediatric Society.
What is Early Reading Screening (ERS)? ... Continue reading "Early Reading Screening"
P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, November 15, 2024
Friday, November 15, 2024, will be a P.A. Day in York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary schools.
In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities for the P.A. Day on Friday, November 15, 2024.
Parent-Teacher Interviews At the
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