Parents and caregivers of children with exceptionalities entering Kindergarten in September 2026 are invited to join us for a Student Services Information Session. We ask that you please register by Monday, January 26, 2026 Thursday, January 29, 2026 | 7:00pm – 8:30pm CEC Boardroom – 320 Bloomington Rd. W Aurora (This session will be … Continue reading “STUDENT SERVICES INFORMATION SESSION”
Dear York Catholic DSB Families, Due to expected freezing rain this afternoon, student transportation is cancelled for today (Tuesday, January 6, 2026) in all York Region student transportation zones. As a result: Schools remain open For Parent(s)/Guardian(s) with children in Elementary Schools: Please use the Safe Arrival System if your child(ren) is absent due to inclement weather. Students who are … Continue reading “Inclement Weather Day: January 6, 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, January 16, 2026. Elementary – Report Card Writing Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be … Continue reading “YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 2026”
Each year, schools across Canada join the CBC Music Class Challenge, where students show their talents by performing a song made by a Canadian artist. With entries representing every province and territory, this competition is known for its exceptional artistry. On Friday, December 19, 2025, CBC announced the winners of the various musical categories and … Continue reading “YCDSB Students Shine in CBC Music Class Challenge 2025”
The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is sharing the letter below from Student Transportation Services of York Region (STSYTR). This letter provides information on new zones for cancelling student transportation due to inclement weather. Starting in January 2026, there will be two inclement weather zones in the YCDSB: The Georgina Service Area And the … Continue reading “New Inclement Weather Zones”
As we journey through the beautiful season of Advent, we are pleased to share the results of one of our most cherished annual traditions, the YCDSB Christmas Card Contest. Each year, students in Grades 6–8 express their faith, creativity and talents by designing artwork that reflects the true meaning of Christmas. The response continues to … Continue reading “Presenting the 2025 YCDSB Christmas Card”
Inclement Weather Wednesday, December 10 School buses cancelled. Schools are open. Due to inclement weather, all community use of schools permits are cancelled for Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
York Catholic District School Board alumni are truly outstanding. Through their God-given talents and social conscience, they constantly make the world a better place. York Catholic recognizes some of its incredible alumni every year with the Distinguished Alumni Awards. This is a celebration of Catholic education and the people who have benefited from it. If … Continue reading “Nominate Someone Special for the YCDSB Distinguished Alumni Award”
York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) students are encouraged to use their gifts to make the world a better place. Students at Cardinal Carter CHS in Aurora, Ont., are doing just that with a new video explaining the dangers of impaired driving that will be shown across Canada. Cardinal Carter CHS’s 2024-25 Ontario Students Against … Continue reading “Cardinal Carter Students Work to End Impaired Driving”
The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is once again a provincial leader for EQAO results, showing that YCDSB students receive an excellent education that helps them build the foundational academic skills they need to succeed. Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) results for the 2024-25 school year show that the YCDSB community’s collective focus … Continue reading “2024-25 YCDSB EQAO Results Far Exceed Provincial Averages”
