The start of a new school year is an exciting time filled with new opportunities, friendships and experiences. Whether your child is beginning Kindergarten, moving to a new school, entering high school or preparing for their final year before graduation, the York Catholic District School Board looks forward to welcoming every student and family to … Continue reading “Preparing for the 2026-2027 School Year”
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 Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026 Please Note That the first day of school for kindergarten to … Continue reading “Elementary PA Day Disclosure Sept. 2 & 3, 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 secondary level on Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026. Please Note: That the first day of school for kindergarten to … Continue reading “Secondary PA Day Disclosure Sept. 2 & 3, 2026”
The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is pleased to announce its 2026 Top Scholars, the graduating students who had the highest average in their secondary school. This year, the YCDSB is recognizing 19 outstanding students as Top Scholars, including four students who graduated with perfect 100 per cent averages: Sophie Leila Kaci graduated from … Continue reading “YCDSB Celebrates 2026 Top Scholars, Including Four Students with Perfect 100% Averages”
The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has released its 2026-27 budget, which focuses on putting students first and starting the process of returning the board to financial stability. This budget takes a measured approach to addressing the YCDSB’s deficit. There are several small operational adjustments that respond to declining enrolment and the current needs … Continue reading “The YCDSB’s 2026-27 Budget”
In compliance with the Ministry of Education’s direction, paper copies of elementary final report cards will be sent home with students on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Families who wish to access their child’s report card online may do so by following the steps outlined below. STEP 1 Please visit their school’s website and click “Parents” … Continue reading “Elementary Report Card Information”
Today, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) announces the retirement of Director of Education John De Faveri, effective June 30, 2026. John has had a long and distinguished career advocating for students, staff and families in three school boards across Ontario. He began his career with the YCDSB in 1979 as a teacher at … Continue reading “Director of Education John De Faveri Announces His Retirement”
As schools throughout Ontario celebrate graduation ceremonies, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is recognizing some of its outstanding graduates from previous years with the 2026 YCDSB Distinguished Alumni Award. Every year, this award celebrates how publicly-funded Catholic education helps young people to use their God-given talents to have successful lives and to contribute … Continue reading “During Graduation Season, the YCDSB Recognizes its Distinguished Alumni”
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 secondary level on Thursday, June 25 and Friday, June 26, 2026. Thursday, June 25 and Friday, June 26, 2026 Staff are … Continue reading “YCDSB PA Days – Secondary Schools: Thursday, June 25 and Friday, June 26, 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 26, 2026. Friday, June 26, 2026 Staff are engaged in closing operations for the end of … Continue reading “YCDSB PA Day – Elementary Schools: Friday, June 26, 2026”
