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Keynote Speaker – Saidat Friday April 26th A.M. -All SAA Families Welcome!

On April 26th 2024 Students JK-Grade 8 will be treated to the SAIDAT Show!!! Students will learn the importance of kindness, empathy, and politeness as they participate in engaging activities led by Saidat.  Through music and relatable examples, students will learn how important it is to create a caring environment in order to nurture personal growth and form positive habits.  Our older students ... Continue reading "Keynote Speaker – Saidat Friday April 26th A.M. -All SAA Families Welcome!"

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"

Catholic School Council Chocolate Fundraiser

World’s Finest Chocolate SAA CSC Fundraiser

Dear SAA CES Community,

We are delighted to announce the launch of our Chocolate Fundraiser Campaign, aimed at supporting school initiatives (to benefit all our children). This campaign presents an exciting opportunity for our community to come together and make a meaningful impact.

Here are the details of the campaign: ... Continue reading "Catholic School Council Chocolate Fundraiser"

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Please join us for SAA CES Family Bingo Night!!! Feb. 29th @ 6:00 p.m.

Together our school community will enjoy a wonderful family night out. The Catholic School council is looking forward to seeing you there! Order forms : HERE   Please submit order forms by Wednesday, February 21, 2024.

“I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things.”― Saint Teresa of Calcutta ... Continue reading "Please join us for SAA CES Family Bingo Night!!! Feb. 29th @ 6:00 p.m."

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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

“Never miss an opportunity to do good.”

– 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"

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