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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
OLHC Christmas 1-2-3 Drive – November 27th to December 16th
Our Christmas 1 2 3 Drive is a cherished tradition at OLHC. From November 27th to December 16th we will be collecting the following items:
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ONE new pair (or package) of men’s socks for the Good Shepherd sock drive
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TWO dollars toward the purchase of gift cards for the Christmas Angels gift card drive (gift card donations
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December @ a Glance
Family of Schools Advent Mass with Special Choir Performance – December 4th
All families are invited to join us at Our Lady Queen of the World Parish for our Family Advent Mass. Many of our choir members will offer a special musical performance, sharing their gifts in a prayerful setting that allows them to shine in service and worship. This gathering reminds us of the true meaning of Advent as we prepare our hearts for the birth ... Continue reading "Family of Schools Advent Mass with Special Choir Performance – December 4th"
Kindergarten Christmas Carol Cafe
Ms. D’Erasmo and Ms. Sisti, along with Ms. Myers and Ms. Lam, invite you to the Kindergarten Christmas Carol Cafe on December 12 at 1:00 pm. Families can look forward to joyful musical performances and a festive jingle mingle. More information will be shared soon.
Board News
Inclement Weather Day: January 6, 2026
Dear York Catholic DSB Families,
Due to expected freezing rain this afternoon, student transportation is cancelled for today (Tuesday, January 6, 2026) in all York Region student transportation zones. As a result:
- Schools remain open
- For Parent(s)/Guardian(s) with children in Elementary Schools:
- Please use
YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 2026
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 16, 2026.
Elementary – Report Card Writing
Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will
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The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is sharing the letter below from Student Transportation Services of York Region (STSYTR).
This letter provides information on new zones for cancelling student transportation due to inclement weather. Starting in January 2026, there will be two inclement weather zones in the YCDSB:
- The Georgina Service Area









