Category: General

Pediculosis (Head Lice)

Dear Parents,

The York Catholic District School Board recognizes concerns related to pediculosis (head lice) at the school and community level. Pediculosis (head lice) are not a public hazard, as they do not cause illness, but they are a nuisance. To prevent pediculosis (head lice) from becoming a problem at our school we all need to work together. Please check your child’s head ... Continue reading "Pediculosis (Head Lice)"

Flu Season is Approaching

As the flu season nears, York Region Public Health encourages us to get the flu shot as early as possible. Please read the attached information letter, provided by York Region Public Health, which outlines where you can get the flu shot and strategies to avoid the flu.

Flu Shot Letter

Popcorn Fridays

Dear Parents/Guardians;

Popcorn Fridays are coming to St. Patrick!  Beginning Friday, November 9th, we will be selling Foodland Ontario Popcorn from 11:45 am-12:05 pm. “Butter-Salt” and “White Cheddar” flavors will be available for purchasing. The cost for a bag of popcorn will be $2.00 each. Please refer to the attached letter for more information.   Popcorn Fundraiser Letter

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French Immersion

French Immersion Flyer

Dear Parents,

If anyone is interested or considering having their child attend the French Immersion Program offered at St. Elizabeth Seton C.E.S. in Newmarket, please refer to the attached flyer for more more relevant information. Please click on the French Immersion Flyer link.

Halloween Reminders

Dear Parents/Guardians,

As we approach Halloween and our school’s Dance-A-Thon, I wanted to share a few reminders around the school’s expectations for this day. Students are welcome and encouraged to wear an appropriate costume as a show of their school spirit. When selecting a costume, students are not to wear a mask of any sort, nor carry any weapon (prop), as these present ... Continue reading "Halloween Reminders"

Halloween Dance-A-Thon

Dear Parents/Guardians,

As we approach Halloween and our school’s Dance-A-Thon Fundraiser, we wish to thank you in advance for your support. Much time and effort has gone into generating excitement for this fundraiser and we hope the event proves successful.

The funds raised this year will go towards supporting student activities, providing additional resources to support student learning (such as the ... Continue reading "Halloween Dance-A-Thon"