P.A. Day: Friday, January 17, 2025

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s new Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the () is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the elementary level on Friday, January 17, 2025.  Elementary – Report Card Writing  Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be … Continue reading “ P.A. Day: Friday, January 17, 2025”

John De Faveri Accepts Director of Education and Foundation Chair Position With the

Dear Students, Staff, Families and Community Members, The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that John De Faveri has accepted the position of Director of Education and Foundation Chair with the . We thank Mr. De Faveri for being our Interim Director for the past … Continue reading “John De Faveri Accepts Director of Education and Foundation Chair Position With the ”

The 2023-24 Director’s Annual Report Is Now Available

The 2023-24 school year was an incredible time for the (). To help our community relive some of the ’s many accomplishments from this school year, we are happy to share the 2023-24 Director’s Annual Report. In this beautifully designed report, you will see that we opened two new schools … Continue reading “The 2023-24 Director’s Annual Report Is Now Available”

Nominate Someone Special for the Distinguished Alumni Award

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 Distinguished Alumni Award”

York Catholic to Stop Posting on X (Formerly Known as Twitter)

  To all those who follow the on social media, thank you. We believe in social media’s promise to inform, inspire and spread joy to the world. Sadly, though, many social media platforms have strayed from this promise. This is why York Catholic joined school boards from across the province … Continue reading “York Catholic to Stop Posting on X (Formerly Known as Twitter)”

Information for Parents about Artificial Intelligence

It seems like everyone is discussing Artificial Intelligence (AI) these days. But with this rapidly evolving technology, it is easy to feel uninformed about AI.The Curriculum Department has created the following document that answers these questions: What is AI? Where is AI in the curriculum? How can AI be used at school? What are … Continue reading “Information for Parents about Artificial Intelligence”

New Video Series Shines Light on Stress Awareness for Students

At , we are dedicated to the well-being of our students, staff, and their families. That is why we are excited to share a new video series that is now available on our YouTube channel (YorkCatholicTV). This series was developed to provide essential mental health resources and support for elementary and secondary students, staff and … Continue reading “New Video Series Shines Light on Stress Awareness for Students”

Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse

On Monday, April 8, 2024, a full solar eclipse will occur in southern Ontario, which will block the sun’s light in some areas. In York Region, we will experience the effects of the eclipse between roughly 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., which coincides with the scheduled dismissal times for our schools. Looking at the sun … Continue reading “Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse”

Amendments to Enrolment Cap at Pope Francis CES

Dear Pope Francis Families and Registrants,  The purpose of this letter is to provide the Pope Francis CES community with information regarding recent amendments to the enrolment cap at Pope Francis CES, and to provide families information regarding a new SK-Grade 8 entry process for the 2023/24 school year. At the Monthly Board meeting on … Continue reading “Amendments to Enrolment Cap at Pope Francis CES”