Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)

— Starting Kindergarten is an exciting time in a young child’s life, filled with new experiences and opportunities to learn and grow. Kindergarten registration at the 91¶ÌÊÓƵapp begins on January 8th for the 2024-25 school year that begins in September, 2024.  Children must be four years old by December 31, 2024 … Continue reading “Kindergarten Registration for September 2024 (Starting January 8, 2024)”

YCDSB Students Honoured by the Lieutenant Governor

Congratulations to the St. Brendan CES’s 2023 Tree Bee team, who were awarded certificates of achievement from the Office of the Lieutenant Governor on Friday, December 1, at the annual tree lighting ceremony. As was previously reported on ycdsb.ca, Mr. Rudderham’s then-Grade 6 class (the competition happened last school year) topped York Region for their … Continue reading “YCDSB Students Honoured by the Lieutenant Governor”

Advent

Advent marks the start of the liturgical year and occurs in the weeks leading up to Christmas. It is a time when we prepare our hearts and minds to welcome the birth of Jesus Christ, the Saviour of the world. The history of Advent dates back to the early centuries of Christianity when the Church … Continue reading “Advent”

School-Parish Connection Is Strong at YCDSB

Congratulations to the Our Lady Queen of the World Catholic Academy community for supporting their local parish with delicious baked goods!  Students in Ms. Wang and Ms. Baptista’s hospitality classes recently baked various goodies that were sold at their local parish’s craft show. Their brownies, date squares, and lemon and banana loaves raised money for … Continue reading “School-Parish Connection Is Strong at YCDSB”

Nominations Are Open for the 20th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Awards

UPDATE: Deadline extended to Sunday, January 21, 2024 York Catholic DSB alumni do amazing things around the world every day. From science to sports to business to religious life to community building, there is no limit to what our alumni can do. To celebrate our amazing York Catholic graduates, every year, our school board asks … Continue reading “Nominations Are Open for the 20th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Awards”

YCDSB WOW! Dr. Anna Garito

Congratulations and a great big WOW! goes out to Dr. Anna Garito. Dr. Garito is the Board Leadership Development Strategy Specialist and Additional Qualifications Program Officer at 91¶ÌÊÓƵapp. Over the summer, Dr. Garito was the official keynote speaker at the Dyslexia Intervention Conference for Professionals: International Perspectives, hosted by Peking University … Continue reading “YCDSB WOW! Dr. Anna Garito”

Winners Announced for the 2023 Christmas Card Contest

Every year, one of the most difficult decisions at the 91¶ÌÊÓƵapp (YCDSB) is who will win the YCDSB’s annual Christmas Card Contest. This year was no exception. Dozens of incredibly talented students in grades 6-8 submitted beautiful handmade pictures that could be featured on the YCDSB’s 2023 Christmas Card. After a … Continue reading “Winners Announced for the 2023 Christmas Card Contest”