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2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning and growth for your child? The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) offers a welcoming and nurturing Kindergarten program designed to spark curiosity, build confidence and inspire a love for learning rooted in faith.
At YCDSB, your child will benefit from:
- A safe, inclusive and
Merry Christmas from the Staff of St. Elizabeth Seton
As we approach the Christmas break, we wish our staff, students, and families the peace that Christ gives. May this time be filled with hope, love, peace, and joy. We hope it provides a chance for rest and reflection, surrounded by family and friends.We also recognize that this time of year can be especially difficult for some families. May you be enveloped in God’s love ... Continue reading "Merry Christmas from the Staff of St. Elizabeth Seton"
Classroom Celebrations
This week some classes may have small classroom celebrations in anticipation of our Christmas break. A gentle reminder that students are not to share snacks at school. This is in an effort to ensure that students are not eating items that they may be allergic to. Please do not send treats of food with your child to school to give as gifts. If you are ... Continue reading "Classroom Celebrations"
Toppers Pizza – Holiday Heroes Campaign
Topper’s Pizza, one of our hot lunch vendors, is once again supporting the Holiday Heroes campaign to support the YRP’s Holiday Heroes toy drive initiative. Just like last year, Toppers Pizza will once again offer a free Smile Pizza for each unopened toy donated at the pizzeria towards this cause. Donations can be made at 17480 Yonge St, Newmarket, ON L3Y 8A8 on or before ... Continue reading "Toppers Pizza – Holiday Heroes Campaign"
French Immersion Registration
The application process for our Grade 1 French Immersion Program is underway. A gentle reminder that Online applications must be completed and submitted by January 22nd. If the number of applications exceeds the number of available openings, a public lottery process will be conducted at St. Elizabeth Seton CES. Applicants who apply after this date will be placed on a waitlist if applicable. ... Continue reading "French Immersion Registration"
Board News
We’re Sorry – School Closure Information
Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,
Timely communication is a necessary part of our relationship with you. The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) always strives to keep our parents/guardians informed with the information you need.
This morning, that did not happen. I want to provide you with details as to why this happened.
... Continue reading "We’re Sorry – School Closure Information"Inclement Weather Day: January 15, 2026
SCHOOL CLOSURE ALERT!!!
Due to the worsening weather conditions, the YCDSB is closing all schools. Child care will also be closed. Please do not bring your child to school because there will be no staff on site to care for them.
The safety of our students, staff and families is our top
... Continue reading "Inclement Weather Day: January 15, 2026"Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries Across YCDSB!
Each year, the York Catholic District School Board is proud to celebrate Milestone Anniversaries for schools across our system. These special occasions bring together students, parents, staff, former staff and alumni to reflect on the lasting impact our Catholic schools have had on the lives of individuals and families from yesterday, today and for generations to come.
Rooted
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