The Minister of Education has approved updates to the Grades 7, 8, and 10 History curriculum, which will take effect in the 2026-27 school year.
These updates are described by the Ministry of Education as:
Students will learn about significant contributions of Black individuals and communities to Canada’s foundation as a nation, and the obstacles they faced in
... Continue reading "Updated History Curriculum for the 2026-27 School Year"Our Delicious Pizza Fundraiser is Here!
We are beyond excited to share our current fundraiser in partnership with Casa Nostra. It’s a delicious one! This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy amazing pizza with your family while directly supporting our incredible students. Every single slice makes a difference! All proceeds from this fundraiser will go directly back to the wonderful students of St. ... Continue reading "Catholic School Council -Casa Nostra Artisan Pizza Fundraiser"
Dear York Catholic DSB Families,
Due to inclement weather expected later in the day, student transportation is cancelled for today (Wednesday, February 18, 2026) for all of York Region. Schools remain open.
Please note that Ash Wednesday liturgies are cancelled. Schools will organize a “Beginning of Lent” liturgy at a
... Continue reading "Inclement Weather Day: February 18, 2026"On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, the Board of Trustees and the Senior Team held a Special Board Meeting to share information about their response to the Minister of Education regarding his financial and governance questions of the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB).
At the Special Board Meeting, YCDSB trustees and staff explained that we are on
... Continue reading "The YCDSB Responds to the Minister of Education"Term One elementary report cards will be available online on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 after 4 p.m.
To access your child’s report card:
STEP 1Please visit their school’s website and click “Parents” in the navigation bar STEP 2
Click on the “connectEd” logo STEP 3
Enter your username and password
February is Black Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, contributions and achievements of Black communities in Canada and around the world. This month invites us to honour Black excellence, resilience, leadership, and creativity, while reflecting on the ongoing journey toward equity, inclusion and belonging.
In our Catholic school communities, Black Heritage Month is an opportunity
... Continue reading "Honouring Black Heritage Month: Celebrating Faith, Excellence and Community"
