Year: 2025

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty Fundraiser

On Friday, October 17, our schools will join people from around the world in marking the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. As a Catholic learning community, we are called to be the hands of Christ in our community. 

To answer this call, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has started the annual tradition of fundraising on the

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P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, October 24, 2025

Friday, October 24, 2025, will be a P.A. Day at York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary schools. 

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities.

YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, October 24, 2025 

In the

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2025 YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule

This fall, the York Catholic District School Board will host a series of in-person high school open houses for parents and graduating elementary school students starting secondary school next September. All Grade 8 students and their parents who reside in York Region, as well as Grade 6-8 students and their parents who reside in the towns of Georgina and Whitchurch-Stouffville,

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Apply Today: Community Representative Positions on YCPIC

Dear York Region Residents,

We are writing to inform you that two voting community representative positions are currently available on the York Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (YCPIC).

YCPIC’s mission is to support and encourage parent involvement at the Board level, support student achievement and well-being, communicate with and support Catholic School Councils, and undertake activities to help parents

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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"