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Scholastic Book Fair
Scholastic Book Fair
We are pleased to be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair during the week of April 15th to April 19th. Each class will be given an assigned day and time in which they can visit the fair and purchase books. Parents are welcome to stop into the book fair after school, as it will remain open until 4 pm ... Continue reading "Scholastic Book Fair "
Autism Awareness month at SMAL!
An annual opportunity for a dedicated conversation and celebration of autism.
2024 Lenten Mass
On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.
The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"
Halloween Spook-A-Thon Fundraiser
St. Michael the Archangel CES’ Halloween Spook-A-Thon Fundraiser will run until November 3, 2023. We will celebrate this fundraiser on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 during our school’s Halloween Dance. Students will have an opportunity to dress up in their halloween costumes. Funds raised from this Fundraiser will go towards enhancing learning for our students. We thank you in advance for supporting this event. Your generosity ... Continue reading "Halloween Spook-A-Thon Fundraiser"
EQAO Results for 2022-2023
We are pleased to provide you with achievement highlights of our school results on the provincial EQAO Test written last spring. We will be reviewing our detailed EQAO results and other school assessment data, in order to build on our strengths and address areas requiring improvement. Students who participated in the assessment received their individual results in October. For additional information about this and other ... Continue reading "EQAO Results for 2022-2023"
Board News
Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a full solar eclipse will occur in southern Ontario, which will block the sun’s light in some areas.
In York Region, we will experience the effects of the eclipse between roughly 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., which coincides with the scheduled dismissal times for our schools. Looking at the sun during this time period has the ... Continue reading "Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse"
Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education
– St. Francis de Sales
February 12, 2024
Dear York Catholic District School Board Community,
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express how delighted I am to return to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) as Interim Director of Education.
My career started ... Continue reading "Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education"
YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career
York Catholic District School Board Director of Education Domenic Scuglia will retire after a 41-year career promoting equity, excellence and faith in two Canadian provinces.
“The Board of Trustees is grateful for Domenic Scuglia’s many contributions to the YCDSB, in particular for creating stability in our school board during the difficult days near the end of the pandemic,” said Chair of ... Continue reading "YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career"