Category: General

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

The Board of Trustees and Senior Team are dedicated to the sound financial management of the money entrusted to us by the public. Unfortunately, the York Catholic DSB has faced several financial challenges in recent years, including declining school enrolment in our elementary schools, inadequate funding for special education, and rising transportation and IT infrastructure costs. ... Continue reading "YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan"

The YCDSB Curriculum and Assessment Department has created the third of an ongoing bi-annual newsletter for families highlighting resources, tips, and activities that can be used at home to promote mathematics learning and facilitate mathematics discussions between students and parents/guardians.  Please search the following link for more info…

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_n95eORp7cJNWQ8fuO2MvlHpRoZ0iW3g/view

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"

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"