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Mental Health Moment – Supporting Your Child with Back to School

We are excited to welcome you back to OLHC and hope the first 2 weeks are going well! During this time of transition, it’s normal for you and your child to feel both excited and nervous.

We are sharing two resources that provide strategies and tips to make the transition back to school easier for both you and your child. To learn more ... Continue reading "Mental Health Moment – Supporting Your Child with Back to School"

Curriculum Night Open House

We warmly invite all parents and guardians to join us for our Annual Curriculum Night Open House on Thursday, September 18th from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. This evening is a wonderful opportunity to meet your child’s teacher, learn more about the year ahead, and begin building the important home-school partnership that supports student success. The event will follow an open house format, allowing ... Continue reading "Curriculum Night Open House"

OLHC Book Fair

We’re excited to share that the Annual OLHC Scholastic Book Fair is open! There’s a real buzz in the air as students get ready to explore a fantastic selection of books and build their love of reading. Purchases can still take place tomorrow if your child is ready, and be sure to check out the extended hours during Curriculum Night for even more opportunities to ... Continue reading "OLHC Book Fair"

Parent Voice @ OLHC

What is the Catholic School Council?

The Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic School Council (OLHC CSC) is made up of dedicated parents; mothers, fathers, working professionals; just like you! The Council also includes teachers, the school principal, and support staff, all working together to support student success.

Role of the Catholic School Council

Council members are expected to: ... Continue reading "Parent Voice @ OLHC"

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P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, September 26, 2025

P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, September 26, 2025

Friday, September 26, 2025, will be a P.A. Day at York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary schools. 

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities for the P.A. Day on Friday, September 26, 2025.

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Elementary PA Day: Friday, June 27, 2025

Elementary PA Day: Friday, June 27, 2025

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, June 27, 2025.

Friday, June 27, 2025 Staff are engaged in closing operations for the end of term.

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YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, June 9, 2025

YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, June 9, 2025

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 Monday, June 9, 2025.

 

Elementary – Report Card Writing 

Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will

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