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Friendship Week 2024 – Bullying Prevention Week
Friendly Friday Update, Nov. 4th – 8th
Parents and Guardians are invited to review this week’s Friendly Friday Update which includes a Week at a Glance, Upcoming Dates, and information to support student learning, safety and faith development.
Friendly Friday Update, Oct. 28th – Nov. 1st
Parents and Guardians are invited to review this week’s Friendly Friday Update which includes a Week at a Glance, Upcoming Dates, and information to support student learning, safety and faith development.
Friendly Friday Update, Oct. 14th – 18th
Parents and Guardians are invited to review this week’s Friendly Friday Update which includes a Week at a Glance, Upcoming Dates, and information to support student learning, safety and faith development.
Pediculosis (Head Lice)
Pediculosis: “The York Catholic District School Board recognizes and appreciates concerns related to pediculosis at the school, community and regional level. The Board also recognizes that the Ministry of Health does not designate pediculosis as a communicable disease, and as such, it is not considered a health hazard to the community.” (Policy 210)
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Early Reading Screening
Beginning the 2024-2025 school year, all students in Year 2 of Kindergarten through Grade 2 in Ontario will participate in early reading screenings (ERS). This requirement by the Ministry of Education was in response to the Right to Read report and is endorsed by the Canadian Pediatric Society.
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P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, November 15, 2024
Friday, November 15, 2024, will be a P.A. Day in York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary schools.
In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities for the P.A. Day on Friday, November 15, 2024.
Parent-Teacher Interviews At the
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board-wide Fundraiser day!
If you would like to donate to the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty fundraiser, please click here.
Dear York Catholic District School Board families,
As a Catholic learning community, we are dedicated to living out Gospel values by supporting those in need.
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