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Lenten Charitable Initiative
During the Lenten season, we will be focusing on prayer, fasting and almsgiving as ways to reflect on who God calls us to be. To support the almsgiving pillar, we will be participating once again in the 40 Cans, 40 Days of Lent challenge as a school community. Each class is tasked with collecting 40 non-perishable food items, one for each day of the lenten ... Continue reading "Lenten Charitable Initiative"
2024 OLHC Carnaval Week Events/Schedule
Anticipation is growing among the students and staff at OLHC as we prepare to celebrate our annual “Carnaval d’hiver de OLHC”! Our French club team has been working diligently to prepare a week full of exciting and fun activities for students which will take place February 5-9, 2024. There will be theme days, visits from Bonhomme and special arts projects ... Continue reading "2024 OLHC Carnaval Week Events/Schedule"
Hot Lunch Session 3 Orders
Our Catholic School Council is pleased to share the information and offerings for Term 3 of our Hot Lunch Programs, which run from February 20th to April 19th. There are two new vendors, and the service dates for Kids Kitchen have changed; for a full listing of details and offerings please carefully review the information items attached:
Hot Lunch Term ... Continue reading "Hot Lunch Session 3 Orders"
Advent Mass
We are pleased to welcome Fr. Jojo Kachapilly to OLHC on Thursday December 14th at 12:45 p.m. to celebrate our Advent mass. All parents/guardians are welcome to attend and join us in prayer as we celebrate the Advent season of anticipation:
God’s hope to direct me; God’s love to surround me;
Christmas Concerts (Kindergarten & Primary Divisions)
The OLHC Kindergarten and Primary division students and staff have been extremely busy preparing for our upcoming Christmas Concerts. The concerts will take place on Friday, December 15th at 10:30 a.m. (Kindergarten classes) and at 1:00 p.m. (Grades 1-3 classes) in our school gymnasium. The students are excited to dazzle their parents/guardians with their musical talents as we celebrate the festive season. All parents/guardians are ... Continue reading "Christmas Concerts (Kindergarten & Primary Divisions)"
Board News
Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education
– 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"
Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)
— Starting Kindergarten is an exciting time in a young child’s life, filled with new experiences and opportunities to learn and grow. Kindergarten registration at the York Catholic District School Board begins on January 8th for the 2024-25 school year that begins in September, 2024. Children must be four years old by December 31, 2024 and born in 2020 to register in Junior Kindergarten, or ... Continue reading "Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)"