Category: School News

Elementary YCDSB PA Day: Friday, June 28, 2024

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.

Pope Francis CES Junior Kindergarten Registrations

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.

There will be no lottery for the 2024-25 school year.

Everyone who registered for junior kindergarten before March 1, 2024 is guaranteed a spot for the 2024-25 school year.

Students who ... Continue reading "Pope Francis CES Junior Kindergarten Registrations"

Pope Francis Christmas Market

Pope Francis Catholic School Council is excited to invite the community to our very first Christmas market! We have secured our very own PFS family and local vendors to sell their artisan and one of a kind products throughout the entire school!

This event will be held on Wednesday December 6th from 6-9pm!  This will be an evening for the whole family that ... Continue reading "Pope Francis Christmas Market"

Halloween

HALLOWEEN 

To celebrate the success of our Fundraiser, students are invited to wear their costumes to school on Tuesday, October 31,  and enjoy a Halloween Dance. Please do not send any accessories (eg. weapons, wands, etc).  As well, as always, there is no sharing of treats. 

Halloween is a special time for children, a time that all kids should be able ... Continue reading "Halloween"

Pope Francis New Land Acknowledgement

Here at Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School, we wanted to make our land acknowledgement more personal, heartfelt, and historically accurate.

Last year a small group of our Grade 8’s, along with Mr. Belvedere and Ms. Marrone, set out to write a land acknowledgement that is specific for the land we are currently learning and living on.

Our new Land Acknowledgement reads ... Continue reading "Pope Francis New Land Acknowledgement"

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"