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

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

Dear York Catholic District School Board Students, Staff, Families and Community Members, The Board of...
The 2023-24 Director’s Annual Report Is Now Available

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

The 2023-24 school year was an incredible time for the York Catholic District School Board...

Inclement Weather 

The weather is changing and winter is just around the corner. With that in mind, please...
Nominate Someone Special for the Distinguished Alumni Award

Nominate Someone Special for the Distinguished Alumni Award

York Catholic District School Board alumni are truly outstanding. Through their God-given talents and social...

How the Grinch Found Christ in Christmas

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2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open

2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning and growth for your child? The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) offers a welcoming and nurturing Kindergarten program designed to spark curiosity, build confidence and inspire a love for learning rooted in faith.

At YCDSB, your child will benefit from:

  • A safe, inclusive and
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CHUM Christmas Toy Drive Kick-Off – Monday, November 17th

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We are filled with excitement as our CHUM Christmas Toy Drive Kick-Off takes place on Monday, November 17th. The hallways are already brimming with Christmas cheer and the wonderful sight of toy donations generously given by our school community.

Students are asked to arrive by 6:45 a.m. on the morning of the event. Entrance will be through ... Continue reading "CHUM Christmas Toy Drive Kick-Off – Monday, November 17th"

2025 Transition to High School: Information Session

2025 Transition to High School: Information Session

Transition to High School: In-Person Parent/Guardian Information Session

For parents/guardians of students in grades 7 and 8 who are currently accessing Special Education supports

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Event Details: Catholic Education Centre- 320 Bloomington Rd W, Aurora 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Wednesday, December 10,

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Inclement Weather Day: February 18, 2026

Dear York Catholic DSB Families, 

Due to inclement weather expected later in the day, student transportation is cancelled for today (Wednesday, February 18, 2026) for all of York RegionSchools remain open.

Please note that Ash Wednesday liturgies are cancelled. Schools will organize a “Beginning of Lent” liturgy at a

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The YCDSB Responds to the Minister of Education

The YCDSB Responds to the Minister of Education

On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, the Board of Trustees and the Senior Team held a Special Board Meeting to share information about their response to the Minister of Education regarding his financial and governance questions of the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB).

At the Special Board Meeting, YCDSB trustees and staff explained that we are on

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