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2025 YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule

This fall, the York Catholic District School Board will host a series of in-person high school open houses for parents and graduating elementary school students starting secondary school next September. All Grade 8 students and their parents who reside in York Region, as well as Grade 6-8 students and their parents who reside in the towns of Georgina and Whitchurch-Stouffville,

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Update on the YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan

Dear Members of the YCDSB Catholic learning community, 

The Board of Trustees and the Senior Staff Team are writing to thank you for your ongoing support and input into the YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan (MYFRP) and to provide an update on its implementation. 

The MYFRP report recently presented at our August Board meeting, communicated that the

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Halloween Dance a Thon School Fundraiser

On Tuesday, September 30th, St. Elizabeth Seton kicks off our Halloween Dance on Thon. Next week parents will be given more information about some of the ways you can donate. As well, students will be asked to once again collect donations to support some of the many school initiatives here at Seton. A reminder that students are not to go door to door to collect ... Continue reading "Halloween Dance a Thon School Fundraiser"

Thanksgiving Food Drive at St. Elizabeth Seton

Luke 4:18 would like to begin the school year with Thanksgiving Food Drive in support of the Newmarket Food Pantry. Starting Monday, September 29, until  Wednesday October 8, we will be collecting non-perishable food items to support members of our local community. Many families in Newmarket and the surrounding area are struggling to put food on the table. The Newmarket Food Pantry provides essential support ... Continue reading "Thanksgiving Food Drive at St. Elizabeth Seton"

Ukulele Kids Program

St Elizabeth Seton CES recognizes the value of engaging external organizations and individuals to further enhance the classroom curriculum to support student engagement, achievement and well-being.

On-September 24th St Elizabeth Seton CES welcomes Mack Alphonso, Austin Jones and Linda Pfeifer from Ukulele Kids who will address our Grades 1 – 5 students on the topic “History of the Ukulele”. The presentation will include ... Continue reading "Ukulele Kids Program"

CCAT – PACE TESTING GRADE 4

The York Catholic District School Board offers the opportunity for all grade four students to participate in a screening process for possible identification as a gifted student and participation in our Program for Academic and Creative Extension (PACE). This year the CCAT process will take place between September 29th and October 10th.  An email to parents/guardians of Grade 4 students via school messenger will be ... Continue reading "CCAT – PACE TESTING GRADE 4"