Category: Community News

CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OPENING HOUSES BEGIN IN NOVEMBER

We are happy to invite you the YCDSB’s 2024 Secondary School Open Houses. This fall, the York Catholic District School Board will host a series of in-person high school open houses for parents and graduating elementary school students starting secondary school next September. All Grade 8 students and their parents who reside in York Region are encouraged to review the list of high school open ... Continue reading "CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OPENING HOUSES BEGIN IN NOVEMBER"

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"

School Mental Health Ontario Parent/Caregiver Resources

The YCDSB is excited to share School Mental Health Ontario’s top Parent/Caregiver resources have been updated and are now live on their site. This includes:

How to Support a Mentally Healthy Back to School for Your Child https://smho-smso.ca/online-resources/tip-sheet-how-to-support-a-mentally-healthy-back-to-school-for-your-child/

Helping Your Child Manage Digital Technology https://smho-smso.ca/online-resources/info-sheet-helping-your-child-manage-digital-technology/

Suicide Prevention Guide for Parents and Caregivers https://smho-smso.ca/online-resources/suicide-prevention-guide-for-parents-and-caregivers/ ... Continue reading "School Mental Health Ontario Parent/Caregiver Resources"

SRA CATHOLIC SCHOOL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2024-2025

Our Catholic School Council elections are now underway. If you are interested in becoming a candidate for election to the Council, or if you would like to nominate a candidate, please complete this Google form: https://forms.gle/RzQqYQPgVegLQNHR7. All submissions must be received by Thursday, September 12, 2024, 3:00pm.  Should we have more than the required submissions, our voting date will be Wednesday, September ... Continue reading "SRA CATHOLIC SCHOOL COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2024-2025"