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P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024

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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PEDICULOSIS/HEAD LICE

The York Catholic District School Board recognizes concerns related to pediculosis (head lice) at the school and community level. Pediculosis (head lice) are not a public hazard, as they do not cause illness, but they are a nuisance. To prevent pediculosis (head lice) from becoming a problem at our school we all need to work together. Please check your child’s head on a regular ... Continue reading "PEDICULOSIS/HEAD LICE"

SAFE ARRIVAL

It is imperative that the Student Absence reporting number is called BEFORE 8:50AM for the current day if your child will be absent.  Please call 1-855-856-7862 or visit go.schoolmessenger.ca before the bell rings on the day of your child’s absence.  Planned absences can be reported in advance.

RECESS SAFETY

Each division has a designated area where they can interact with their peers in a safe and socially appropriate way.  Students in grade 4-8 may play soccer on their half of the field. Footballs are banned. Basketballs can be used on the pavement.  Primary students can use soft soccer balls on the pavement. We have designated “no ball” zones, where students can stand safely, away ... Continue reading "RECESS SAFETY"

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New Video Series Shines Light on Stress Awareness for Students

New Videos Support Students with Stress Awareness and Mental Health

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

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P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, November 15, 2024

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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