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Taste Budds Cooking Program – Grades 1 – 6
We are excited to share with you that the Taste Budds cooking program will once again run at St. Elizabeth Seton. Please see the attached for more information regarding the session which will run from April 9th – June 2nd.
Grade 7 Confirmation/Faith Retreat
On Monday, March 2nd, our Grade 7 students and staff will be walking to St. Elizabeth Seton Parish for their Confirmation Retreat. This is an opportunity to explore their faith and build community. Thank you to Ms. Hepditch, Ms. Natarelli, Ms. Ciccone and Ms. Faria for helping to prepare for the retreat. We wish our staff and students a faith filled day. A gentle reminder ... Continue reading "Grade 7 Confirmation/Faith Retreat"
Holy Land School Fundraiser – Jersey Day
As part of our Lenten observances, our school will participate in a board-wide fundraising initiative to support Christian schools in the Holy Land. On Thursday, February 26th, students are asked to wear a jersey or their favourite team colours and donate a toonie to help raise funds for an important cause.
The money raised will support the Latin Patriarchate school system, which educates ... Continue reading "Holy Land School Fundraiser – Jersey Day"
Black History Month – School Mental Health Ontario
This month we recognize and celebrate the histories, contributions, and achievements of Black communities in Canada and around the world. This month provides an important opportunity for schools to honour Black excellence, resilience, and leadership, while engaging students in meaningful learning about anti-Black racism, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
This year’s theme is 30 Years of Black History Month: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations ... Continue reading "Black History Month – School Mental Health Ontario"
Rare Disease Day – February 28, 2026
Rare Disease Day is observed every year on 28 February (or 29 in leap years)—the rarest day of the year. Over 6000 rare diseases are characterized by a broad diversity of disorders and symptoms that vary not only from disease to disease, but also from patient to patient suffering from the same disease.
- A disease is Rare when it affects fewer than ... Continue reading "Rare Disease Day – February 28, 2026"
Board News
Inclement Weather Day: February 18, 2026
Dear York Catholic DSB Families,
Due to inclement weather expected later in the day, student transportation is cancelled for today (Wednesday, February 18, 2026) for all of York Region. Schools remain open.
Please note that Ash Wednesday liturgies are cancelled. Schools will organize a “Beginning of Lent” liturgy at a
... Continue reading "Inclement Weather Day: February 18, 2026"The YCDSB Responds to the Minister of Education
On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, the Board of Trustees and the Senior Team held a Special Board Meeting to share information about their response to the Minister of Education regarding his financial and governance questions of the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB).
At the Special Board Meeting, YCDSB trustees and staff explained that we are on
... Continue reading "The YCDSB Responds to the Minister of Education"Elementary Report Card Information
Term One elementary report cards will be available online on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 after 4 p.m.
To access your child’s report card:
STEP 1Please visit their school’s website and click “Parents” in the navigation bar STEP 2
Click on the “connectEd” logo STEP 3
Enter your username and password