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Elementary YCDSB PA Day: Friday, June 28, 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.
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT
Families are invited either April 23 or 24 to participate in Family Movie Night. The movie will begin approximately at 6:30 p.m. Our movie selection for the evening is Sherlock Gnomes (2018). The cost of the evening is $5, which includes a bag of popcorn and a bottle of water. Other snack items such as chips and beverages will also be available for sale that ... Continue reading "FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT"
CSC UPCOMING INITIATIVES AND EVENTS
The Catholic School Council Fundraiser is underway and will run until April 15th. We are asking students to ask friends and family to help support our school initiatives by making a monetary donation. Please see the attachment for more information. We thank you in advance for your support.
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YEARBOOK ORDERS
Purchase a yearbook in the month of April and your name will be entered into a draw to win the yearbook for FREE! Please visit https://www.yearbookordercenter.com/job/16694 to make your purchase of $28.00 (+ $3.99 processing fee). Contest closes April 30th, 2024. GOOD LUCK! The price goes up after April, so don’t delay!
VAUGHAN IN MOTION
The week of April 15th to April 19th will be a Dress Down Week. We are collecting donations for Vaughan in Motion during this week. We are inviting students to donate $1.00 a day for dressing down. The school that raises the most pledged monies measured on a per student basis, wins:· $1,000. * Of Musical Instruments donated by Arcadia Academy of Music.· *minimum raised ... Continue reading "VAUGHAN IN MOTION"
Board News
York Catholic to accept registrations for elementary students during the summer
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The York Catholic District School Board, which is one of the top-performing school boards in the province, welcomes New and Returning Students for the 2024-2025 school year! Registrations for students entering elementary school, as well as assessments for secondary students who are new to Canada, will take place at the Board’s head office, the Catholic Education Centre during the summer.
... Continue reading "York Catholic to accept registrations for elementary students during the summer"Help Us Hire a New Director of Education
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“Where there is no guidance, a nation falls, but in an abundance of counsellors there is safety.” –Proverbs 11:14
The connection of home, school, and parish is what makes Catholic education unique. This connection recognizes that the community matters and that everyone benefits when the community is involved in our schools.
With this in mind, the York ... Continue reading "Help Us Hire a New Director of Education"
Social Media Litigation
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Dear York Catholic District School Board families,
Today, the York Catholic District School Board announced that we are joining the lawsuit against tech giants Meta, Snapchat, and TikTok for disruption to student learning and the education system. We, alongside ten other Ontario schools and boards, allege that these companies have negligently designed and marketed addictive products that have disrupted our board’s ... Continue reading "Social Media Litigation"