Category: Board News

Families are invited to learn about York Catholic’s French Immersion Program

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Applications open December 3rd for children entering Grade 1 next September The York Catholic District School Board offers the French Immersion program at 15 elementary schools, and five high schools throughout York Region. The program aims to provide non-francophone children with a high degree of proficiency in the French language. Although the curriculum is the … Continue reading “Families are invited to learn about York Catholic’s French Immersion Program”

October 21st is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!

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The 21st Annual Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day is Thursday, October 21, 2021! The York Catholic District School Board takes this opportunity to recognize and thanks its many Early Childhood Educators (ECEs), Child Care Workers and Early Years’ staff who work in our Kindergarten classes, schools, and affiliated child care centres. … Continue reading “October 21st is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!”

October 2 is National Custodians Day!

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Let’s recognize and show appreciation to our custodians, assistant custodians and maintenance staff who work tirelessly each day to ensure the smooth operation of our schools and CEC. Especially during the pandemic, these hard-working education staff have given so much so that our schools can remain safe, healthy and open! The York Catholic District School … Continue reading “October 2 is National Custodians Day!”

October is International Walk to School Month

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The first Wednesday of October is I-Walk Day! October is International Walk to School (IWalk) Month and October 6th is International Walk to School Day! Schools across York Region are excited to celebrate IWalk Month again now that most students are back to in-person learning. IWalk Month officially kicks off the Active School Travel program. … Continue reading “October is International Walk to School Month”

YCDSB Appoints New Trustee for Markham Area 2

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Successful candidate fills vacant position; ensures representation for Catholic ratepayers in Wards 4, 5, 7 & 8 The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Frank S.D. Alexander as Trustee for Markham Area 2: Wards 4, 5, 7, and 8, effective immediately. Mr. Alexander will be officially commissioned at … Continue reading “YCDSB Appoints New Trustee for Markham Area 2”