Year: 2023

Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)

December 20, 2023March 8, 2024 Board News, Featured

— Starting Kindergarten is an exciting time in a young child’s life, filled with new experiences and opportunities to learn and grow. Kindergarten registration at the York Catholic District School Board begins on January 8th for the 2024-25 school year that begins in September, 2024. Children must be four years old by December 31, 2024 and born in 2020 to register in Junior Kindergarten, or ... Continue reading "Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)"

Applications for Grade 1 Now Open

December 15, 2023January 22, 2024 Board News

Bonjour parents! Give your child the gift of bilingualism by applying to the French Immersion program at the YCDSB. The program is open to Senior Kindergarten students entering Grade 1 in September 2024. The deadline for registration is January 19, 2024.

Apply online

Remembrance Month

November 6, 2023 General

A lone sentry stands guard at the entrance of our foyer. Silent. Reverent. Dignified. He is unnamed and unknown, but his presence is recognized.

November is the month of Remembrance. It is also the month where we honour the virtue of Justice and the Catholic Graduate Expectation of good citizenship. We remember those who served and continue to serve this country in the ... Continue reading "Remembrance Month"

Dance-A-Thon Success!

November 1, 2023 General

The Hogwart Express brought the steam and energy to set the stage for a memorable day of music, dance, enthusiasm and fun. The costumes of our students were remarkable. DJ Poon was spinning the tunes, and our Catholic School Council was present; keeping our students hydrated and on the move. Our twenty foot high skeleton kept watch over the proceedings, and our inflatables were more ... Continue reading "Dance-A-Thon Success!"

Being a Christian is Like Being a Pumpkin

October 26, 2023 General

God picks you from the patch and brings you in. (John 15:16)

Then washes all the dirt off of you (2 Corinthians 5:17)

He asks for you to put trust and faith in Him as the seeds of doubt, hate and greed are removed (Romans 6:6)

Then He carves you a new smiling face (Psalm 71:23)

And ... Continue reading "Being a Christian is Like Being a Pumpkin"

York Catholic Students Continue to Beat Provincial Averages on EQAO and OSSLT Results

October 12, 2023January 15, 2024 Board News

According to the latest results from the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT), York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) students outpace their provincial peers in all areas of testing.

“We are very proud of our students and staff for the high level of achievement they consistently demonstrate throughout the school year,” says Domenic Scuglia, YCDSB ... Continue reading "York Catholic Students Continue to Beat Provincial Averages on EQAO and OSSLT Results"