The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has released its 2026-27 budget, which focuses on putting students first and starting the process of returning the board to financial stability.
This budget takes a measured approach to addressing the YCDSB’s deficit. There are several small operational adjustments that respond to declining enrolment and the current needs in our classrooms.
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, June 5, 2026.
Elementary – Report Card Writing
Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be available to
... Continue reading "YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026"We look forward to welcoming JungleSport back to Prince of Peace for the week of May 20th – 23rd. Our gym will be transformed into a series of challenges that get our bodies moving. Low ropes obstacle courses are at the heart of this program. The course promotes fundamental movement skills, coordination and cooperation. Our students will spend the week climbing, crawling, swinging, leaping, balancing ... Continue reading "JungleSport"
We can’t wait to meet our newest Panthers who are registered to start Kindergarten in September 2025. We will be rolling out the red carpet during the morning of May 13th to welcome our new kindergarten students and their parent(s) / guardian(s). Families that are registered will receive an email in the next few days giving them an appointment time during the morning of May ... Continue reading "Welcome to Kindergarten Event – May 13th"
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"
We will “Deck the Halls” and keep an eye out for “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer” as we get ready for our series of Christmas Concerts coming up in December. Our classrooms are busy and full of cheer as our students practice and prepare to “Wish You a Merry Christmas”! Join us as we bring “Joy to the World” as it will be anything but ... Continue reading ""
