Year: 2025

YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

The Board of Trustees and Senior Team are dedicated to the sound financial management of the money entrusted to us by the public. Unfortunately, the York Catholic DSB has faced several financial challenges in recent years, including declining school enrolment in our elementary schools, inadequate funding for special education, and rising transportation and IT infrastructure costs. ... Continue reading "YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan"

EQAO

EQAO is offering a free live webinar for parents/guardians on math questions in the Primary, Junior, and Secondary Assessments of Mathematics.  Register for a free live webinar and learn about the EQAO math questions that Ontario students encounter when they participate in Ontario’s large-scale assessments.  These assessments are taken by all Ontario students in Grades 3, 6 and 9. 

During the webinar, EQAO ... Continue reading "EQAO"

Family Literacy Day

Family Literacy Day is held every January 27th to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family. Since 1999, schools, libraries, literacy organizations, and other community groups nationwide have participated in the initiative.

The Family Literacy Day 2025 theme is Learn to be Green, Together! Make a pledge as a family to learn ways to ... Continue reading "Family Literacy Day"

Junior Basketball

The junior boys and girls volleyball teams played their tournaments this week.  All the students played with heart and determination and demonstrated great sportsmanship.   A huge thank you to the coaches Ms Di Maria, Ms Reneris & Ms Rosario for your dedication and hard work in guiding the teams.  Your support is much appreciated and admired by all!

Extreme Cold Weather Tomorrow

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families, 

The Weather Network forecasts that the temperature tomorrow morning will be -20 degrees Celsius, with wind chills approaching -30 degrees Celsius. York Region Public Health has issued an Extreme Cold Weather Warning, which is expected to remain in effect until Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

Student transportation will be running

... Continue reading "Extreme Cold Weather Tomorrow"