As we enter the Family Day weekend, we would like to take this opportunity to recognize all the families of the York Catholic District School Board. When reflecting on family, Pope Francis said: Love is shown by little things, by attention to small daily signs which make us feel at home. Faith grows when it … Continue reading “Happy Family Day Weekend”
The entire York Catholic District School Board community congratulates Edward Lavor, Principal of Father Bressani Catholic High School, on winning the Catholic Principals’ Council of Ontario’s Outstanding School/Community Leadership Award. To receive the award, the recipient must be nominated by a fellow Principal. Ed is noted for creating cohesion, inclusivity, fairness, creativity, academic excellence and … Continue reading “Principal Edward Lavor Wins Leadership Award”
Superintendent of Education, Siobhan Wright, has recently been named the Ontario recipient of The OCSOA EXL Award For Excellence in Leadership for her outstanding contributions to equity in the education system. This award is presented to superintendents who exhibit great enthusiasm and dedication in their roles as administrators, in their guidance to children throughout their … Continue reading “York Catholic DSB Congratulates Siobhan Wright on Winning Prestigious Award”
In the latest episode of “Twitter Break with Director Dom,” Director of Education Domenic Scuglia visits one of the amazing Kindergarten classes in the York Catholic District School Board. Director Dom learns more about the Full Day Kindergarten program and why parents should register their little ones for Kindergarten at York Catholic. You can watch … Continue reading “Twitter Break: Director Dom Goes to Kindergarten”
Congratulations to the St. Augustine CHS students, teachers and community members on their exceptional art show held this month. So many spectacular pieces of art work were on display throughout the York Catholic DSB’s Catholic Education Centre. In addition to visual displays, St. Augustine also treated the audience to wonderful music, dramatizations and culinary treats … Continue reading “St. Augustine CHS Art Show Wow’s Over 300 People!”
The Challenger Baseball Program at Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School in Newmarket, Ont., has received generous support to help the program’s members play outdoor sports all winter long. The Challenger Baseball Program helps students with special needs to develop independence, self-confidence and friendships through adaptive baseball activities. In November, the Jays Care Foundation gifted the … Continue reading “Special Education Sports Program Receives Generous Support”
On February 7, York Catholic District School Board hosted the Our Voice Leadership Conference as a kickoff to Black Heritage Month. The students and leadership teams were full of amazing energy. The students continued to learn more about Black History, the resilience of Black people and the accomplishments of many amazing Black leaders. They participated … Continue reading “Our Voice Leadership Conference”
The York Catholic District School Board sends a heartfelt congratulations to Marikit, one of our students from St. Jerome CES. Marikit was named as the first place winner of ShareLife’s 15th annual poster contest. The amazing winning poster will be displayed at all schools and parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto. In total, 350 students … Continue reading “ShareLife’s 15th Annual Poster Contest Winner!”
The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) provides important advice on special education to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB). It is comprised of representatives from the Board of Trustees, local agencies and associations that further the well-being of exceptional students in the YCDSB. You can read more about SEAC and learn about its monthly … Continue reading “The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) has launched its Inaugural Newsletter”
Director Domenic Scuglia invites everyone to follow the York Catholic District School Board’s official Instagram account! The Instagram account is an excellent platform to share images and videos of all the many wonderful things happening throughout the Board. Follow along! @yorkcatholic_dsb
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