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French Immersion Information Night November 27, 2024

French Immersion programs are designed to provide non-francophone children with a high degree of proficiency in the French language. While any exposure to a second language is beneficial, French Immersion broadens and deepens that exposure. St. John Bosco offers an Early French Immersion program. The September 2025 online application process for French Immersion will be open as of Thursday November 28th, 2024 for St. John ... Continue reading "French Immersion Information Night November 27, 2024"

Walk to School Month

 

October Is International Walk to School Month (IWALK) –

IWALK DAY Is October 2, 2024

 

International Walk to School Month (IWALK) is an annual event that takes place in October to raise awareness about the benefits of walking and other types of active transportation to get to and from school. It is a great opportunity ... Continue reading "Walk to School Month"

P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024

P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024

 

Monday, October 21, 2024, will be a P.A. Day in York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary schools. 

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities for the P.A. Day on Monday, October 21, 2024.  

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Fall Elementary Programs

Dear Parents/Guardians,

We are delighted to announce that registration for our YCDSB Fall Elementary Programs is now open!

Our school board is committed to providing excellent academic opportunities and enriching experiences for our students, and this Fall is no exception. We are pleased to offer an array of programs designed to cater to various interests and educational needs.

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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

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Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee Invites all Applicants Interested in Joining the Advisory Committee to contact The Office of the Human Rights & Equity Advisor by the end of January 2025.

Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee Invites all Applicants Interested in Joining the Advisory Committee to contact The Office of the Human Rights & Equity Advisor by the end of January 2025.

The York Catholic District School Board recognizes that an equitable, inclusive education system will always be fundamental to achieving its mission and evolving core priorities. The Board recognizes that any form of overt or covert racism and discrimination is incompatible with Catholic values and is in violation of the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Cultivating an authentically safe and

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YCDSB & York Regional Police: Human Trafficking and Internet Exploitation

YCDSB & York Regional Police: Human Trafficking and Internet Exploitation

Join us at St. Brother André CHS on Tuesday February 11, 2025 from 7:00-8:30pm for an important information session aimed at helping families protect York Region youth from the dangers of human trafficking and internet exploitation. As our young people navigate the digital world, it is crucial for parents and guardians to stay informed about the risks they may encounter

... Continue reading "YCDSB & York Regional Police: Human Trafficking and Internet Exploitation"

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