St. Robert CHS student and graduate nurtures hope with COVID-19 care packages

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Briana Zhong, Grade 10 Pre-IB student at St. Robert Catholic High School and her sister, Athena Zhona, York Catholic District School Board graduate and third-year medical sciences student at Western University, knew they wanted to help. Between the months of June and October, together, they put together more … Continue reading “St. Robert CHS student and graduate nurtures hope with COVID-19 care packages”

Cardinal Carter spreads Christmas cheer to family in need

The Christmas Sharing Council at Cardinal Carter Catholic High School led by Ann Brand, Department Head for Technology and Computer Studies, and Daniella Campitelli, Special Education Teacher, is making the holidays a little brighter for a local family of four. “Normally we host a Christmas Market Fair and use the money we make from that to spread … Continue reading “Cardinal Carter spreads Christmas cheer to family in need”

Announcing Student Designs for YCDSB 2020 Christmas Card

The Director’s Office is pleased to share that the artwork by Isabelle A., Grade 6 student from Our Lady of the Rosary CES in Concord, ON was selected for this year’s Board Christmas card cover. Artwork by Ann L., Grade 8 student from Father Henri Nouwen CES in Richmond Hill, ON was selected for the … Continue reading “Announcing Student Designs for YCDSB 2020 Christmas Card”

Two students from St. Theresa of Lisieux amplify their student voices to demand climate change

Emily Ferraioli and Nava Tavasoli, Grade 10 students at St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School founded the Youth Climate Group to raise awareness and demand action on climate change. They were inspired to organize and establish the Youth Climate Group after taking Geography and Canadian and World Studies courses at their school, as well … Continue reading “Two students from St. Theresa of Lisieux amplify their student voices to demand climate change”