Inclement Weather Day: January 6, 2026

Dear York Catholic DSB Families, Due to expected freezing rain this afternoon, student transportation is cancelled for today (Tuesday, January 6, 2026) in all York Region student transportation zones. As a result: Schools remain open  For Parent(s)/Guardian(s) with children in Elementary Schools: Please use the Safe Arrival System if your child(ren) is absent due to inclement weather.  Students who are … Continue reading “Inclement Weather Day: January 6, 2026”

YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 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, January 16, 2026.   Elementary – Report Card Writing  Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be … Continue reading “YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 2026”

New Inclement Weather Zones

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is sharing the letter below from Student Transportation Services of York Region (STSYTR). This letter provides information on new zones for cancelling student transportation due to inclement weather. Starting in January 2026, there will be two inclement weather zones in the YCDSB: The Georgina Service Area  And the … Continue reading “New Inclement Weather Zones”

Nominate Someone Special for the YCDSB Distinguished Alumni Award

York Catholic District School Board alumni are truly outstanding. Through their God-given talents and social conscience, they constantly make the world a better place. York Catholic recognizes some of its incredible alumni every year with the Distinguished Alumni Awards. This is a celebration of Catholic education and the people who have benefited from it. If … Continue reading “Nominate Someone Special for the YCDSB Distinguished Alumni Award”

2024-25 YCDSB EQAO Results Far Exceed Provincial Averages

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is once again a provincial leader for EQAO results, showing that YCDSB students receive an excellent education that helps them build the foundational academic skills they need to succeed.  Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) results for the 2024-25 school year show that the YCDSB community’s collective focus … Continue reading “2024-25 YCDSB EQAO Results Far Exceed Provincial Averages”

Scheduled Maintenance and Temporary Service Interruption

We’re Making Things Better for You! Our websites are currently undergoing maintenance to bring you an even smoother experience. During this time, all YCDSB apps and services would be temporarily unavailable between Nov 28th, 2025 & 8:00 PM – Nov 29th, 2025 & 8:00 AM. Services include, but are not limited to, all forms (e.g., school registration forms), School Locator, … Continue reading “Scheduled Maintenance and Temporary Service Interruption”

Maria Iafrate and Jennifer Wigston Selected New YCDSB Chair and Vice Chair

At the York Catholic District School Board’s (YCDSB) Inaugural Board Meeting, held on Monday, November 17, 2025, Maria Iafrate, Trustee for Richmond Hill, was acclaimed Chair of the Board and Jennifer Wigston, Trustee for Vaughan Area 3: Ward 3, 4, 5, was elected Vice Chair of the Board. Chair and Vice Chair elections are held … Continue reading “Maria Iafrate and Jennifer Wigston Selected New YCDSB Chair and Vice Chair”

P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, November 21, 2025

Friday, November 21, 2025, will be a P.A. Day in York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary schools. The YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities for the P.A. Day. At elementary and secondary schools, parent-teacher interviews will be available in the morning. Schools will provide information on booking an interview. … Continue reading “P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, November 21, 2025”