School Year Calendar

2026-2027
School Year Calendar

All the important dates for this school year

Mental Health

Mental Health
Resources

Learn more about caring for yourself and others

Take Action

Report It!
Take Action

Where students can get help when bullied and harassed

YCDSB Strategic Plan Icon

Student and Family
Support Office

Supports families with unresolved school-related concerns.

Home

NEWS

MORE NEWS

SCHOOL CLOSURE ALERT!!!

Inclement Weather Day: January 15, 2026

January 15, 2026
SCHOOL CLOSURE ALERT!!! Due to the worsening weather conditions, the YCDSB is closing all schools...
Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries Across YCDSB!

Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries Across YCDSB!

January 13, 2026
Each year, the York Catholic District School Board is proud to celebrate Milestone Anniversaries for...
Jennifer Sarna Appointed Interim Director of Education

Jennifer Sarna Appointed Interim Director of Education

January 9, 2026
January 9, 2026 Dear York Catholic District School Board Families, On behalf of the Board...
Tuesday, January 6th

Inclement Weather Day: January 6, 2026

January 6, 2026
Dear York Catholic DSB Families, Due to expected freezing rain this afternoon, student transportation is cancelled...
YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 2026

YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 2026

January 5, 2026
In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,”...

School News

The YCDSB’s 2026-27 Budget

Posted on Categories General
Colourful books and pencils on a desk with the YCDSB logo and the words "The YCDSB's 2026-27 Budget" appearing to the side

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has released its 2026-27 budget, which focuses on putting students first and starting the process of returning the board to financial stability. 

This budget takes a measured approach to addressing the YCDSB’s deficit. There are several small operational adjustments that respond to declining enrolment and the current needs in our classrooms. 

For ... Continue reading "The YCDSB’s 2026-27 Budget"

YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026

Posted on Categories General
YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the elementary level on Friday, June 5, 2026.

 

Elementary – Report Card Writing

Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be available to

... Continue reading "YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026"

2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open

Posted on Categories Featured, School News
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
... Continue reading "2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open"

CHUM Christmas Toy Drive Kick-Off – Monday, November 17th

Posted on Categories General

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"

More School News

Board News

Preparing for the 2026-2027 School Year

Posted on Categories Board News, Featured

The start of a new school year is an exciting time filled with new opportunities, friendships and experiences. Whether your child is beginning Kindergarten, moving to a new school, entering high school or preparing for their final year before graduation, the York Catholic District School Board looks forward to welcoming every student and family to our caring Catholic community.

... Continue reading "Preparing for the 2026-2027 School Year"

Elementary PA Day Disclosure Sept. 2 & 3, 2026

Posted on Categories Board News, FeaturedTags

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the elementary level on Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026

Please Note

That the first day of school for kindergarten to grade 9 students

... Continue reading "Elementary PA Day Disclosure Sept. 2 & 3, 2026"

Elementary Report Card Information

Posted on Categories Board News
Elementary Report Card Information

In compliance with the Ministry of Education’s direction, paper copies of elementary final report cards will be sent home with students on Thursday, June 25, 2026.

Families who wish to access their child’s report card online may do so by following the steps outlined below.

STEP 1

Please visit their school’s website and click “Parents” in the navigation

... Continue reading "Elementary Report Card Information"

More Board News

© York Catholic District School Board

Copyright / Disclaimer  |   Accessibility