Year: 2021

October 21st is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!

October 20, 2021October 26, 2021 Board News

The 21st Annual Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day is Thursday, October 21, 2021!

The York Catholic District School Board takes this opportunity to recognize and thanks its many Early Childhood Educators (ECEs), Child Care Workers and Early Years’ staff who work in our Kindergarten classes, schools, and affiliated child care centres.

YCDSB recognizes that years of research ... Continue reading "October 21st is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!"

Civvies Day Oct. 22, 2021

October 13, 2021October 8, 2021 General

Civvies Day

This month, we will have our Civvies day on October 22 since we will be having our Halloween celebrations on the last day of the month.

Please bring in a Loonie or a Toonie in support of ShareLife.

Students are reminded to wear clothing that is appropriate and consistent with our dress code policy.

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October 2021 Newsletter

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 General

Anti-Black Racism, Equity and Inclusion Presentation by Spider Jones Oct. 18, 2021

October 12, 2021October 7, 2021 General

We are excited to announce that on Monday October 18, 2021, Spider Jones will be coming to talk to the Grade 4-8 students about anti-Black racism, equity and inclusion. Spider Jones is a highly popular motivational speaker who is much admired for his diligent work among the youth. His inspirational life story “Out of the Darkness” reveals his amazing rise from the impoverished, ... Continue reading "Anti-Black Racism, Equity and Inclusion Presentation by Spider Jones Oct. 18, 2021"

Today is World Teachers’ Day!

October 5, 2021October 7, 2021 Board News

World Teachers’ Day is held annually on October 5th to celebrate all teachers around the world. Our York Catholic schools, as well as those right across the globe have been greatly affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. The support of teachers is essential to the worldwide recovery and that is why the theme for this year’s World Teachers Day is, “Teachers at the heart of ... Continue reading "Today is World Teachers’ Day!"

Fall Food Drive

October 4, 2021October 3, 2021 General

Please join us in supporting the Vaughan Fall Food Drive by donating canned and dry goods. Some items to consider…baby food, cereal and formula, pasta, rice, cereal, oatmeal, canned fruit, canned vegetables, canned or powdered milk, oil, flour, soups, pasta sauce, tuna, juice, crackers, sugar, cookies, soap, toothpaste, toilet paper etc.

We will be collecting donations for TWO days ONLY! ... Continue reading "Fall Food Drive"