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Pause to Play Week – April 22 – 26
In partnership with York Region Public Health, the annual Pause to PLAY challenge is back and will be running from April 22-26, 2024. The challenge encourages students to put their TVs, gaming devices, tablets and computers on pause for one full week and become more physically active through play.
We thank our parent and staff community for being such active role models and ... Continue reading "Pause to Play Week – April 22 – 26"
PALS – Peer Mediation
St. Elizabeth Seton CES is excited to announce that we have once again organized a Playground Activity Leaders in Schools program (P.A.L.S.). It is a peer-led playground leadership program that builds communication, leadership and conflict resolution during recess time and aims to support our Grades 1 – 3 students. The program aims to enhance student experiences and relationships in a healthy and inclusive manner. The ... Continue reading "PALS – Peer Mediation"
Catholic School Council
Our Catholic School Council meeting will take place on Monday, April 29th at 6:30 in our school library. All are welcome to attend.
National Day of Mourning
April 28 is the National Day of Mourning which rightfully honours workers across the country whose lives have been lost, injured or disabled on the job or suffer from occupational diseases.
Please keep in our thoughts and prayers the families and friends of the affected workers. To that, we respectfully offer the above prayer on behalf of all workers.
Earth Day
Monday, April 22nd is Earth Day. On this day and everyday, citizens are asked to take action to protect our plant. Kindly click on the link to learn more about the different ways we can help protect our environment.The website also links to the 52 actions that we can take to restore the Earth.
Board News
Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education
“Never miss an opportunity to do good.”
– St. Francis de Sales
February 12, 2024
Dear York Catholic District School Board Community,
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express how delighted I am to return to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) as Interim Director of Education.
My career started ... Continue reading "Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education"
YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career
York Catholic District School Board Director of Education Domenic Scuglia will retire after a 41-year career promoting equity, excellence and faith in two Canadian provinces.
“The Board of Trustees is grateful for Domenic Scuglia’s many contributions to the YCDSB, in particular for creating stability in our school board during the difficult days near the end of the pandemic,” said Chair of ... Continue reading "YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career"
Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)
— Starting Kindergarten is an exciting time in a young child’s life, filled with new experiences and opportunities to learn and grow. Kindergarten registration at the York Catholic District School Board begins on January 8th for the 2024-25 school year that begins in September, 2024. Children must be four years old by December 31, 2024 and born in 2020 to register in Junior Kindergarten, or ... Continue reading "Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)"