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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
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,
... Continue reading "2025 Transition to High School: Information Session"Thanksgiving Food Drive
St. Anthony will once again participate in a Thanksgiving Food Drive from September 30th to October 8th.
Currently, all Food Banks and Food Pantries across York Region are supporting thousands of families per month. Donations of all types of food and/or toiletries items are greatly needed. Your generosity during this time of year will ensure that families can celebrate ... Continue reading "Thanksgiving Food Drive"
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – September 30th
Every year on September 30th, Canadians commemorate the residential school experience, honor the healing journey of survivors and their families and commit to the ongoing process of listening, learning and reconciliation.
On Tuesday, September 30th we invite all students and staff to wear orange as a symbol of our commitment to truth and reconciliation. By wearing orange, we acknowledge the ongoing need for ... Continue reading "National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – September 30th"
Terry Fox – rescheduled to Monday September 29th
This year marks the 45th Anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope. When running his Marathon of Hope in 1980 he faced many challenges along the way, but he kept going – no matter the obstacles, no matter the journey, no matter the odds – NO MATTER WHAT!
All donations must be made online through our St. Anthony Donation Homepage – https://schools.terryfox.ca/104847 ... Continue reading "Terry Fox – rescheduled to Monday September 29th"
Board News
Trustees and Senior Team Working Together to Respond to Minister’s Request
Dear York Catholic District School Board Students, Staff and Families,
We want you to be aware that yesterday, the Minister of Education requested that the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) submit a plan outlining how we will provide effective governance and financial management.
The Board of Trustees and the Senior Team are working
... Continue reading "Trustees and Senior Team Working Together to Respond to Minister’s Request"Inclement Weather Day: Monday, January 26, 2026
Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,
Due to inclement weather conditions, all YCDSB schools are closed for tomorrow (Monday, January 26, 2026).
Please do not bring your children to school, because there will be no one there to supervise them.
Child care operators will also be unable to operate tomorrow.
... Continue reading "Inclement Weather Day: Monday, January 26, 2026"YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 30, 2026 -Elementary
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, January 30, 2026.
Human Resources Modules
Training modules will be completed on the following topics: Prevalent medical conditions; concussion
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