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2023-24 YCDSB Budget Survey

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is committed to the effective and efficient management of resources. Our goal is to ensure fiscal accountability while minimizing impacts on our classrooms and continuing to support student success and well-being in a Catholic learning environment. 

To better inform our financial planning, we hope you will  tell us your priorities for the 2023-2024 school year budget. ... Continue reading "2023-24 YCDSB Budget Survey"

Amendments to Enrolment Cap at Pope Francis CES

Dear Pope Francis Families and Registrants, 

The purpose of this letter is to provide the Pope Francis CES community with information regarding recent amendments to the enrolment cap at Pope Francis CES, and to provide families information regarding a new SK-Grade 8 entry process for the 2023/24 school year.

At the Monthly Board meeting on February 28, 2023, Trustees ... Continue reading "Amendments to Enrolment Cap at Pope Francis CES"

Pope Francis CES Kindergarten Registrations Close on March 1, 2023

Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School is a very popular school in the Kleinburg area. We are grateful that so many families want to join this wonderful school community.

Unfortunately, kindergarten enrollment requests for Pope Francis far exceed the number of spaces available at the school. In an effort to be as fair as possible, the York Catholic District School Board has a lottery ... Continue reading "Pope Francis CES Kindergarten Registrations Close on March 1, 2023"

Bussing Transportation Information

The following is a list of responsibilities for parents whose children will be taking the bus to/from school:

~Parents should ensure their child/children’s safety and conduct while walking to, from and waiting at a designated bus stop. ~Parents should understand the need to make alternative arrangements for their child/children if the school bus is late. ~Parents should make alternate arrangements for ... Continue reading "Bussing Transportation Information"

COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures

The York Catholic District School Board worked closely with its partners at the Ministry of Education, York Region Public Health, and with Board staff to prepare for the return to school in September. By aligning our practices with their guidance, we are confident our schools will continue to be safe, inclusive places to learn and work throughout the 2022-2023 school year.

... Continue reading "COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures"