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🎄📸 Say Cheese, BCB!
Our Annual Christmas Family Photo Day is coming on Tuesday, November 24th!
🍫 Purdy’s Chocolate Fundraiser – Support BCB!
Our Purdy’s Chocolate Fundraiser is officially underway at Blessed Chiara Badano CES!
Treat yourself or get a head start on your holiday shopping while supporting our students! Every purchase makes a difference, and 100% of the proceeds go directly toward benefiting our school.
Save the New Date! “”Twas the Month Before Christmas”
The holiday magic is coming to Blessed Chiara Badano CES!
Join us for ’Twas the Month Before Christmas on Monday, November 23rd, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the gym.
Story sessions will run from 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. and are geared toward students in Grades 1–3, although all students ... Continue reading "Save the New Date! “”Twas the Month Before Christmas”"
BCB French Immersion Open House – Thursday,November 12th
Dear Families,
I hope this email finds you well and that you’ve had a wonderful day!
We are very excited to share that our French Immersion Open House will be held on Thursday, November 12th, at 7:00 p.m. in our school gymnasium. This is an exciting opportunity for families to learn more about our vibrant French Immersion program and all that ... Continue reading "BCB French Immersion Open House – Thursday,November 12th"
BCB Halloween Dance
The Annual BCB Halloween Dance is back! All students are invited to join in the spooky festivities on Friday, October 30 in the BCB Gymnasium. Dress up in your favorite costume, show off your monster moves, and get ready for a daytime celebration you won’t want to miss!
Board News
YCDSB P.A. Day (Elementary Schools): Friday, November 20, 2026
Friday, November 20, 2026, will be a P.A. Day in all 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 Friday, November 20, 2026.
... Continue reading "YCDSB P.A. Day (Elementary Schools): Friday, November 20, 2026"Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home Elementary Edition
The Curriculum & Assessment Department is pleased to share the Elementary Mathematics Parent/Guardian Flyer, created to support your child’s math journey at school and at home. Aligned with the Ontario curriculum, this flyer connects families with practical digital tools, quality learning materials, and positive habits to build math confidence.
What the Flyer Includes:
YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, October 26, 2026
Monday, October 26, 2026, will be a P.A. Day at York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary 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.
YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, October 26, 2026
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