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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
Winter Play and Recess Expectations
At St. Elizabeth Seton, we encourage safe and fun play, especially during the winter months. It’s important for everyone to have a positive experience outdoors and that students remain mindful of peers so that we can all enjoy the snow. A reminder that students must have a pair of boots to be on the field. Please make sure your child is dressed appropriately for cold ... Continue reading "Winter Play and Recess Expectations"
Slips and Falls
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. Should you notice an unsafe condition, kindly let our office know so that we can attend to it.
Bullying Prevention and Awareness Week (rescheduled presentation) Coby the Magician
On February 3rd, St. Elizabeth Seton welcomes Coby the Magician and his Anti-Bullying Magic Show with 2 presentations, one at 9:10 and one at 10:45. The presentation will focus on the story of Professional Magician Coby who was bullied as a child through his teen years. It gives students an understanding of BULLYING as seen through the eyes of the person who is being bullied. ... Continue reading "Bullying Prevention and Awareness Week (rescheduled presentation) Coby the Magician"
Black Heritage Month Display Case
Honouring the contributions of Canadians of African Ancestry is an essential part of any curriculum delivery. During Black Heritage Month in February, we particularly highlight the legacy of Canadians of African Ancestry, past and present. This is a time to celebrate the many achievements and contributions of people of African Ancestry to the development and culture of the Church and of Canada. We are invited ... Continue reading "Black Heritage Month Display Case"
Board News
Trustees and Senior Team Working Together to Respond to Minister’s Request
Dear York Catholic District School Board Students, Staff and Families,
We want you to be aware that yesterday, the Minister of Education requested that the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) submit a plan outlining how we will provide effective governance and financial management.
The Board of Trustees and the Senior Team are working
... Continue reading "Trustees and Senior Team Working Together to Respond to Minister’s Request"Inclement Weather Day: Monday, January 26, 2026
Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,
Due to inclement weather conditions, all YCDSB schools are closed for tomorrow (Monday, January 26, 2026).
Please do not bring your children to school, because there will be no one there to supervise them.
Child care operators will also be unable to operate tomorrow.
... Continue reading "Inclement Weather Day: Monday, January 26, 2026"YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 30, 2026 -Elementary
In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the elementary level on Friday, January 30, 2026.
Human Resources Modules
Training modules will be completed on the following topics: Prevalent medical conditions; concussion
... Continue reading "YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 30, 2026 -Elementary"