Month: September 2022

FIRST COMMUNION & CONFIRMATION REGISTRATION DROP OFF

FIRST COMMUNION & CONFIRMATION REGISTRATION DROP OFF

In June, parents/guardians of students who will be receiving their First Communion and Confirmation this year (Grade 2 and 7 students) were sent an email with information from St. Clare of Assisi Church regarding registration for the sacraments.  This is included here again for your information and reference.  Please be sure to drop off your typed ... Continue reading "FIRST COMMUNION & CONFIRMATION REGISTRATION DROP OFF"

VOILA LEARNING: ONLINE HOMEWORK HELP

VOILA LEARNING:  ONLINE HOMEWORK HELP

The York Catholic District School Board is once again providing Voilà Learning, an online homework help, free of charge to students. This service will become available on September 26, 2022.

 Students registered with YCDSB have access to online teachers to assist them with French, English and Math homework from Monday to Thursday, 5:00 pm to 8:00 ... Continue reading "VOILA LEARNING: ONLINE HOMEWORK HELP"

ROWAN’S LAW DAY

ROWAN’S LAW DAY

The last Wednesday of each September is Rowan’s Law Day (#RowansLawDay).  On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, schools across Ontario recognize this law by educating and engaging students and staff in activities that increase awareness about concussions and to share Rowan Stringer’s story. 

In 2018, Rowan’s Law was passed in Ontario in honour of Rowan Stringer. Rowan died while ... Continue reading "ROWAN’S LAW DAY"

Bell Let’s Talk Day 2022: Supporting ourselves and each other

The York Catholic District School Board is preparing to mark Bell Let’s Talk Day on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. This year’s Bell Let’s Talk Day campaign highlights the ways that we can support ourselves and those we care about through actions like listening, being there and talking. As we continue to focus on action to increase awareness around mental health and mental illness, we ... Continue reading "Bell Let’s Talk Day 2022: Supporting ourselves and each other"

Kindergarten Registration for September 2022 is Now Open

Starting Kindergarten is an exciting time in a young child’s life, filled with new experiences and opportunities to learn and grow. Kindergarten registration at the York Catholic District School Board is now open for the 2022-23 school year that starts in September.

Children must be four years old by December 31, 2022 and born in 2018 to register in Junior Kindergarten, or five ... Continue reading "Kindergarten Registration for September 2022 is Now Open"