Day: 21 December 2017

Grade 12 students place third in the Nipissing University Stock Market Competition

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YCDSB congratulates Konrad Supe, Jordan Macchio, and Fernando Marte-Henriquez, Grade 12 students at St. Jean de Brebeuf CHS in Woodbridge, for placing third in the Nipissing University Stock Market Competition. 130 schools and 5,175 students across Ontario took part in the competitive game, which is a fun and engaging way for student to gain hands-on experience … Continue reading “Grade 12 students place third in the Nipissing University Stock Market Competition”

“Groundbreaking” partnership help students explore nature

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In 2017, the York Catholic District School Board completed school ground greening projects at over 15 schools thanks to an innovative partnership spearheaded by YCDSB and its school communities; urban eco champion, Evergreen; and the Regional Municipality of York. The partnership enables an Evergreen Landscaping Consultant to assist schools throughout York Region in planting trees … Continue reading ““Groundbreaking” partnership help students explore nature”

YCDSB schools aim for Ophea’s Healthy Schools Certification

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11 York Catholic elementary schools registered for Ophea’s Healthy School Certification in 2017. Schools that register for this program make a commitment to enhancing health and well-being for the school’s students, staff and wider community. To obtain Ophea’s Healthy School Certification, schools need to complete a six-step healthy schools process, which aligns with the Ministry … Continue reading “YCDSB schools aim for Ophea’s Healthy Schools Certification”