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Supporting a Mentally Healthy Back to School

Transitions such as resuming school activities after a break can be challenging for some students.   The following return to school tip sheet can help parents support and uplift students through times of change.  Hopefully these tips will empower students and parents alike to welcome a return to school and smoothly adjust to the changes in routines that back to school time brings.

Elementary YCDSB PA Day: Friday, June 28, 2024

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 28, 2024.

Friday, June 28, 2024 Staff are engaged in closing operations for the end of term.

Superhero Book Fair

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school from April 22nd – 26th! What better way to promote reading with our students than by supporting this important literary event.  Scholastic, will provide a wide selection of fiction and nonfiction books as well as novelty items such: as pencils, posters, bookmarks, fancy pens, and learning games. We invite your entire family to enjoy the fun ... Continue reading "Superhero Book Fair"

2024 Lenten Mass

On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.

The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"