Category: General

Please exercise caution around the school. While the Board and school work to minimize icy patches or other hazardous conditions, please use great care when walking in and around the school. Although we plow, shovel, salt, sand and mop, winter weather in Canada comes with its challenges. Thank you for your cooperation in minimizing falls. Should you notice an unsafe condition, kindly let our office ... Continue reading "Slips and Falls"

A gentle reminder that Parents/Guardians are required to call the safe arrival line at 1-855-856-7862 or visit go.schoolmessenger.ca to report their child’s absence before 9:00 aa.m.

• All absences must be reported prior to 9:00 a.m. the day of the absence. Parents must obtain a confirmation number or the absence has not been recorded properly.
• All absences, including vacations,
... Continue reading "Reporting Student Absences and Signing Students out"

We are asking families for donations of new or gently used board games for our classroom. We are also accepting LEGO pieces for our classes and LEGO club. We thank you in advance for your donations.

Term 1 Report cards will be made available to all parents and guardians via the YCDSB Parent Portal on February 11th at 4:00 p.m. Report cards are an opportunity to focus on the growth and progress that your child is making towards the overall provincial expectations and provide meaningful feedback to our students. It is also an opportunity to celebrate your child’s strengths and to ... Continue reading "Term 1 Report Cards"

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"

As part of our ongoing commitment to creating a safe and healthy environment for all our students, and in keeping with YCDSB Policy 206 and our efforts to create a risk-free environment, school staff and Parent(s)/Guardian(s) can take important steps to minimize potentially life-threatening situations to develop and implement strategies that reduce the risk of a medical incident for students with Prevalent Medical Conditions in ... Continue reading "St.Elizabeth Seton CES is a nut safe school"