Month: January 2025

YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan

January 29, 2025 General

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

The Board of Trustees and Senior Team are dedicated to the sound financial management of the money entrusted to us by the public. Unfortunately, the York Catholic DSB has faced several financial challenges in recent years, including declining school enrolment in our elementary schools, inadequate funding for special education, and rising transportation and IT infrastructure costs. ... Continue reading "YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan"

CSC Meeting- January 22nd

January 19, 2025 General

A gentle reminder to all parents/guardians that our next Catholic School Council meeting is taking place on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in the school library. All parents/guardians are welcome to attend. We are always looking for volunteers for the various sub-committees on our CSC so if you are interested in volunteering please join on Wednesday or contact the main office for more ... Continue reading "CSC Meeting- January 22nd"

Term 3 Hot Lunch Program- Orders due January 27th

January 19, 2025 General

Our Catholic School Council is pleased to offer Term 3 of our Hot Lunch Programs, which will run for 8 weeks from February 18th – April 17th. For further program details, including menu options and pricing, please review the attachment below:

Term 3 HOT LUNCH PROGRAM.pdf

All orders are due on Monday, January 27th, 2025 ... Continue reading "Term 3 Hot Lunch Program- Orders due January 27th"

YCDSB PA Day: Friday, January 31, 2025

January 17, 2025February 11, 2025 Board News

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s new 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 31, 2025.

Elementary Mathematics Teachers will deepen their understanding of the K-8 Mathematics curriculum by exploring assessment FOR learning,

Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee Invites all Applicants Interested in Joining the Advisory Committee to contact The Office of the Human Rights & Equity Advisor by the end of January 2025.

January 9, 2025February 11, 2025 Board News

The York Catholic District School Board recognizes that an equitable, inclusive education system will always be fundamental to achieving its mission and evolving core priorities. The Board recognizes that any form of overt or covert racism and discrimination is incompatible with Catholic values and is in violation of the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Cultivating an authentically safe and

YCDSB & York Regional Police: Human Trafficking and Internet Exploitation

January 8, 2025January 13, 2025 Board News

Join us at St. Brother André CHS on Tuesday February 11, 2025 from 7:00-8:30pm for an important information session aimed at helping families protect York Region youth from the dangers of human trafficking and internet exploitation. As our young people navigate the digital world, it is crucial for parents and guardians to stay informed about the risks they may encounter