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This year, our Luke 4:18 Committee will be supporting 2 separate organizations as part of our Advent season and our commitment to support our local community. The first initiative involves the collection of new or used winter gear for Belinda’s Place Women’s Shelter. For this initiative we are also for women’s and child’s winter clothing clothing such as jackets, scarves, mittens, gloves, boots, snowsuits etc). ... Continue reading "Luke 4:18"

In keeping with the distinction of our Catholic schools, the York Catholic District School Board believes that a student dress code fosters: a sense of belonging and pride; a safe and respectful environment for learning and teaching; and a confident and positive sense of self and respect for the dignity and welfare of others.

At St. Elizabeth Seton, appropriate dress code is in ... Continue reading "DRESS CODE"

In accordance with the Act to Protect Pupils with Asthma (Ryan’s Law: Ensuring Asthma Friendly Schools, 2015) the YCDSB recognized that asthma management is a shared responsibility among students, parents, caregivers and the entire school community.

It is the responsibility of parents(s)/guardian(s) to advise the school immediately upon registration and/or when in receipt of a diagnosis of asthma. It is also the responsibility ... Continue reading "STUDENTS WITH ASTHMA"

ANAPHALYXSIS-LIFE THREATENING ALLERGIES

The York Catholic District School Board has a policy in place to help protect anaphylactic students and staff with life threatening allergies. Protecting anaphylactic students and staff from exposure to life threatening substances creates a major challenge for all elementary schools.

As outlined in the policy, parents are asked to inform the school of such allergies and are ... Continue reading "ST. ELIZABETH SCHOOL IS A NUT SAFE SCHOOL"