Year: 2024

Updated Joint Police Protocol

September 19, 2024

 Dear York Catholic District School Board families and staff, 

Today, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB), the York Region District School Board (YRDSB), and the York Regional Police (YRP) announced an updated joint police protocol that will ensure a consistent approach to police involvement in York Region schools.

As a Catholic learning

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Beginner Elementary Band Music Program – Grades 7 & 8

This is a program for students in Grades 7 and 8.

Join the St. Elizabeth Beginner Elementary Band: a great way to learn band instruments, meet other students in the board and perform twice a year at the YCDSB Centre of Performing Arts.

Making music with friends creates a sense of belonging, lifelong fun memories, and promotes mental well-being!

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P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, September 27, 2024

Friday, September 27, 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, September 27, 2024.  

YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday,

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SACRAMENT REGISTRATIONS 2024-2025

St. Andre Bessette Parish is preparing a registration informational night for parents of students in Grade 2 & 7 receiving their Sacrament this year.

In order to have your child receive the Sacrament of First Confession and First Holy Communion or Confirmation, one of the parents or a guardian, must attend the parent information session offered below for each of the following schools: ... Continue reading "SACRAMENT REGISTRATIONS 2024-2025"