Category: General

Keeping Kids Safe Online – Paul Davis Presentation

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We are excited to invite you to an engaging and informative presentation on Wednesday, September 24th at 7 pm at St. John 23rd CES in Markham by Paul Davis, a recognized expert on social media, digital footprints, smartphones, cyberbullying, sexting, online gaming, and much more. Paul has spoken to parents, students, and educators across the country, equipping families with the ... Continue reading "Keeping Kids Safe Online – Paul Davis Presentation"

September’s Active School Travel Message:Make A Commitment TO WALK, CYCLE OR RIDE THE BUS This School Year!

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It’s the start of the 2025/2026 school year! We want all of our students and families to take a positive step and encourage all families to incorporate active school travel in their children’s daily routines. There are many benefits to walking and cycling and riding the bus to and from school including: ● Improves student academic performance by making children more alert and better prepared ... Continue reading "September’s Active School Travel Message:Make A Commitment TO WALK, CYCLE OR RIDE THE BUS This School Year!"

YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan

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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"

2024 Lenten Mass

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On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.

The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"

Family Advent Mass – join us!

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You are invited to join us as we celebrate the Eucharist with Father Jibin Joy on Thursday, December 7th! Ms. Dionisio’s Grade 2/3 class and Ms. Belcastro’s Grade 3 students have been working hard to prepare for this holy gathering.  All are welcome to attend!