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Field Conditions
As weather conditions have been fluctuating recently, the state of our outdoor grass areas can turn into soft, muddy fields or frozen patches of ice. In order to maintain a safe learning and play environment for our students and to prevent excessive sediment from being trekked indoors causing a number of safety hazards in our classrooms and schools, sometimes we may: ❖ close all or ... Continue reading "Field Conditions"
Term 1 Report Cards
Term 1 Report cards will be made available to all parents and guardians via the YCDSB Parent Portal on February 10th at 4:00 p.m. Report cards are an opportunity to focus on the growth and progress that your child is making towards the overall provincial expectations and provide meaningful feedback to our students. It is also an opportunity to celebrate your child’s strengths and to ... Continue reading "Term 1 Report Cards"
Spread the Love Food Drive Luke 4:18 Initiative
This year we will once again be running our Spread the Love Food Drive lovingly organized by our Luke 4:18 Committee. The food drive, in support of the Newmarket Food Pantry will run from February 2nd – 20th. Classes are asked to donate non-perishable food items or health and beauty items. The class with the top most donations will earn an extra recess. The class ... Continue reading "Spread the Love Food Drive Luke 4:18 Initiative"
Welcome February
February is Black Heritage Month. Black Heritage Month 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. Black Heritage Month is about celebrating Black Excellence. It is about celebrating resilience, innovation, and determination to work towards a more inclusive and diverse Canada. Please join us on Monday, February ... Continue reading "Welcome February"
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
Board News
Honouring Black Heritage Month: Celebrating Faith, Excellence and Community
February is Black Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, contributions and achievements of Black communities in Canada and around the world. This month invites us to honour Black excellence, resilience, leadership, and creativity, while reflecting on the ongoing journey toward equity, inclusion and belonging.
In our Catholic school communities, Black Heritage Month is an opportunity
... Continue reading "Honouring Black Heritage Month: Celebrating Faith, Excellence and Community"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.
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