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YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan
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"
A Season of Hope: A Christmas Concert
November 29, 2024 Weekly Update
Please find linked and attached below, the November 29, 2024 Weekly Update. Thank you for taking the time to read through it.
Operation Christmas Child
Our Luke 4:18 student committee is excited to announce their 1st Christmas initiative for this year. Students have decided to focus on an initiative abroad and we will be supporting Operation Christmas Child. We hope to fill at least 30 boxes. Operation Christmas Child delivers great joy and the Good News of Jesus Christ to children in need around the world through gift-filled shoeboxes. Each ... Continue reading "Operation Christmas Child"
St. Patrick’s One Time Donation Fundraiser
Our One-Time Donation Fundraiser has launched! Help us raise $10,000 for our Library Learning Commons! We are accepting donations up to December 6, 2024. Suggested one time family / business donations to achieve our goal: $50, $100, $150, $200.
Charitable tax receipts will be provided for any donation over $25. Kindly refer to this communication for more details on how you can participate ... Continue reading "St. Patrick’s One Time Donation Fundraiser"
Board News
Extreme Cold Weather Tomorrow
Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,
The Weather Network forecasts that the temperature tomorrow morning will be -20 degrees Celsius, with wind chills approaching -30 degrees Celsius. York Region Public Health has issued an Extreme Cold Weather Warning, which is expected to remain in effect until Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Student transportation will be running
... Continue reading "Extreme Cold Weather Tomorrow"YCDSB PA Day: Friday, January 31, 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, January 31, 2025.
Elementary Mathematics Teachers will deepen their understanding of the K-8 Mathematics curriculum by exploring assessment FOR learning,
... Continue reading "YCDSB PA Day: Friday, January 31, 2025"Extreme Cold Weather Information
We wanted to share some information to help you prepare your child for school on cold days.
The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has an Extreme Weather Policy that puts in place steps to minimize, to the greatest extent possible, risks associated with extreme temperatures while supporting the Ministry of Education’s directive for daily physical
... Continue reading "Extreme Cold Weather Information"