Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School
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September 19, 2024
Dear York Catholic District School Board families and staff,
Today, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB), the York Region District School Board (YRDSB), and the York Regional Police (YRP) announced an updated joint police protocol that will ensure a consistent approach to police involvement in York Region schools.
As a Catholic learning
... Continue reading "Updated Joint Police Protocol"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"
Friday, September 27, 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, September 27, 2024.
YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday,
... Continue reading "P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, September 27, 2024"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.
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"
Thank you for your patience when dropping off your child(ren) in the morning. Please be reminded that there is NO PARKING in the entire loop area and we ask that you always drive slowly! Always drive in through the correct entrance and only park in the handicap parking spots if you have a permit to do so. Also, please refrain from parking in the parking ... Continue reading "KISS AND RIDE"
