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YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026
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
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🌿 First Holy Communion Celebration 🌿
With joyful hearts, we are pleased to share that our Grade 2 students will be celebrating their First Holy Communion
Sunday, May 24th at 2:00 p.m. St. Mark’s Parish
First Holy Communion is a sacred and meaningful milestone in the faith journey of our students. It is a time of grace, reflection, and ... Continue reading "Grade 2 First Communion"
Happy Mother’s Day
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!
During May, Catholics traditionally focus on Mary, the mother of Jesus. May is seen as the beginning of new life, which makes this a logical time for the celebration of Mary, who brought life into the world. When told by the angel that she was to be the mother of Jesus, Mary replied, “Here I am, the servant of the ... Continue reading "Happy Mother’s Day"
Dental Screening at our School
We are pleased to share that dental screening will be taking place at our school on Friday, May 15th. This service is provided by public health professionals and is an excellent opportunity to support your child’s oral health.
Book Fair is coming to our School
We are excited to announce that our upcoming Book Fair is just around the corner! This is a wonderful opportunity for students and families to explore a wide selection of engaging, age-appropriate books while fostering a love of reading.
The Book Fair will be open during our Catholic Education Week Open House on Thursday, May 7th from 6:00–7:30 p.m. Families are ... Continue reading "Book Fair is coming to our School"
Board News
YCDSB Launches Student and Family Support Office
The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has launched a new resource to help families better navigate their child’s educational journey. This office is an additional point of contact that makes it easier for students and parents/guardians to access support, bring questions to the right person and receive timely updates.
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Happy Easter
“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” — Psalm 118:24
Dear York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) Students, Staff and Families,
As we approach the Easter season, we are invited to pause and reflect on the profound joy that faith brings to our lives. Easter is at
... Continue reading "Happy Easter"Free Session for Families: The Future of AI in Education
The York Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (YCPIC) invites the York Catholic community to learn more about the future of AI in education through an interactive training session on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from 7-9 p.m. at the Catholic Education Centre (320 Bloomington Road, Aurora).
The session led by Curtis Carmichael will help parents and guardians increase their digital literacy and build practical
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