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Catholic Education Week – May 6th to May 10th
This year our Catholic Education Week will be held from May 6 – 10. Staff are in the process of planning some great activities to celebrate our faith. This week is also Children’s Mental Health and Awareness Week. We will continue our ongoing conversations that support good mental health.
This year, we will be bringing back our St. Elizabeth Seton Art Show which ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week – May 6th to May 10th"
EQAO
Between Wednesday, May 8th and Wednesday June 12th all Grade 3 and 6 students in Ontario will be taking part in the provincial Assessment of Reading, Writing and Mathematics, Primary Division (Grades 1–3) or Junior Division (Grades 4–6). These assessments, developed by Ontario teachers and assessment experts, are administered to all Grade 3 and Grade 6 students in Ontario’s publicly funded school system by the ... Continue reading "EQAO"
Yearbook Cover Contest
This year, St. Elizabeth Seton staff have once again been working to create a beautiful yearbook for the 2023/2024 school year. This serves as an opportunity to capture all of the wonderful memories created here at Seton this past school year. We are once again asking our Junior and Intermediate students to submit artwork to be considered for the contest. Please see the attached for ... Continue reading "Yearbook Cover Contest"
Family Game Night
Thank you to the many families who joined us on Friday night for our Family Game Night! We are especially grateful for the student volunteers who helped organize and run the games. We are hoping to make it a yearly tradition! Congratulations to all of the raffle winners!
Earth Day
“We have not inherited the land from our parents, we are borrowing it from our children.”
Monday, April 22nd was Earth Day. We would like to take this opportunity to thank classes who spent time outside helping to clean our school grounds! We appreciate all you do to help our Earth stay clean so that future generations will have the opportunity to enjoy ... Continue reading "Earth Day"
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Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love
Each year during Catholic Education Week, Ontario’s Catholic community engages in a week-long celebration of the unique identity and distinctive contributions of publicly-funded Catholic education. This year, Catholic Education Week occurs on May 5-11 with the theme, “We Are Called to Love.”
The theme was inspired by many aspects of our faith community, including our ongoing efforts to promote equity and ... Continue reading "Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love"
Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education
“Never miss an opportunity to do good.”
– St. Francis de Sales
February 12, 2024
Dear York Catholic District School Board Community,
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express how delighted I am to return to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) as Interim Director of Education.
My career started ... Continue reading "Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education"
YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career
York Catholic District School Board Director of Education Domenic Scuglia will retire after a 41-year career promoting equity, excellence and faith in two Canadian provinces.
“The Board of Trustees is grateful for Domenic Scuglia’s many contributions to the YCDSB, in particular for creating stability in our school board during the difficult days near the end of the pandemic,” said Chair of ... Continue reading "YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career"