On Thursday, November 11th, the Holy Cross Academy Senior Boys Soccer Team claimed the Tier 1 YRAA Championship with a hard fought 2-0 victory over St. Brother Andre at Richmond Green Sports Complex. The season was highlighted with an impressive 5-0-1 regular season where the team only conceded 5 goals and scored a league high … Continue reading “Holy Cross CA are Tier 1 YRAA Champions!”
Luke 4:18 Northern Neighbours Project: A huge thank you to the SJA community for your generous contributions! We were able to send out 88 student gifts and 3 elder gifts to four different northern schools in Northwest Territories and Nunavut! Thanks to our Luke 4:18 Committee who worked diligently organizing the gifts, decorating the envelopes, … Continue reading “Luke 4:18 Committee’s Northern Neighbours Project a Success! 88 student gifts sent to Nunavut & Northwest Territories”
On November 9, 2021 our Junior Boys Soccer Team became YRAA Champions, winning their final game against St. Joan of Arc CHS. Congratulations on your achievements throughout the season, rising above the pandemic restrictions, to represent our school with poise and leadership. A huge thank you to our relentless coach, Mr. Colangelo who coached two teams … Continue reading “Congratulations SBA Junior Boys Soccer Team!!”
Special walk to school event promotes active methods of travel On November 2, families walking to school at Notre Dame CES were accompanied by a very special guest, the Mayor of Newmarket, John Taylor! He joined families, as well as other special guests from the York Catholic District School Board, the Town of Newmarket, York … Continue reading “Notre Dame families walk to school with Newmarket Mayor, John Taylor!”
This year, staff and students at St. Maximilian Kolbe CHS were reminded to “Try Like Terry” as its community continued to forge ahead amidst these challenging times – if we put our minds to it, we can accomplish anything. In honour of Terry’s Marathon of Hope and continuing his legacy at St. Maximilian Kolbe, the … Continue reading “Terry Fox Run at St. Maximilian Kolbe CHS in Aurora”
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!”
Baillie Awards recognize the excellence and influence of high school educators The York Catholic District School Board congratulates Colin Archbell, Department Head of Canadian and World Studies at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Academy in Keswick for earning the Baillie Award for Excellence in Secondary School Teaching from Queens University. Archbell received the award … Continue reading “Keswick Teacher Recognized for Excellence in Teaching by Queen’s University”
Good Luck in Tokyo Matt! The York Catholic District School Board wishes its former student, Matt Cabraja, the best of luck when he represents Canada at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. He is one of 19 athletes to be part of the Canadian Paralympic Swimming Team. Matt is an honours graduate of St Jean de … Continue reading “YCDSB Alumni to Compete for Canada’s Paralympic Swim Team in Tokyo”
The York Catholic District School Board congratulates the St. Robert CHS Math Department and their students on several recent achievements that led to them being recognized by the University of Waterloo! Ernest Wong, Grade 12 IB student at the Markham school received the Faculty of Mathematics National Scholarship worth $25,000. Ernest was also awarded with … Continue reading “St. Robert CHS recognized by the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Waterloo”
The York Catholic District School Board extends a huge CONGRATULATIONS to the Class of 2021! High schools across York Catholic held their virtual graduation ceremonies on June 29, 2021. Schools also celebrated their Grade 12 students with special events and activities including graduation masses, video tributes, drive by clap-outs and other socially distanced outdoor activities. … Continue reading “Congratulations to the Class of 2021”
