Cardinal Carter Custodian featured on the Marilyn Denis Show

We are so proud of our very own, Rose Stagliano, a custodian at Cardinal Carter Catholic High School. Rose is a dedicated professional who continues to keep our school clean and safe. She comes to work always pleasant and always with a smile. She exhibits strength and courage in her sharing of her personal battle … Continue reading “Cardinal Carter Custodian featured on the Marilyn Denis Show”

Holy Cross CA are Tier 1 YRAA Champions!

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 Committee’s Northern Neighbours Project a Success! 88 student gifts sent to Nunavut & Northwest Territories

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”

Congratulations SBA Junior Boys Soccer Team!!

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!!”

Notre Dame families walk to school with Newmarket Mayor, John Taylor!

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!”

Terry Fox Run at St. Maximilian Kolbe CHS in Aurora

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”

October 2 is National Custodians Day!

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!”

Keswick Teacher Recognized for Excellence in Teaching by Queen’s University

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”

YCDSB Alumni to Compete for Canada’s Paralympic Swim Team in Tokyo

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”