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Outdoor Play & Inclement Weather Procedures
Outdoor Play & Inclement Weather Procedures
With the winter season upon us, this is a reminder to parents and guardians that students are to dress appropriately for outdoor play. Remember to wear a warm coat, hat, mittens and proper footwear. Many of our students are often getting their pants and socks wet during recesses and need an extra change of clothing. ... Continue reading "Outdoor Play & Inclement Weather Procedures"
Anti-Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week November 18th-22nd
Next week, from November 18-22, we will be observing Bullying Prevention Week at our school, focusing on creating a caring and inclusive environment for all. This designated week provides us with an opportunity to remind ourselves of the importance of kindness, friendship, and the responsibility we all share in keeping each other safe.
Throughout the week, students will participate in various friendship-focused activities ... Continue reading "Anti-Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week November 18th-22nd"
Remembrance Day
Dear SAA CES Families,
We warmly invite you to join us for our Remembrance Day Liturgy. This is a special time for our school community to come together to honour and remember those who have served and sacrificed.
All SAA CES families are welcome to attend as we reflect, remember, and pay tribute to the courage and commitment of those who ... Continue reading "Remembrance Day"
Active School Travel
The City of Vaughan’s Active School Travel pilot program promotes any form of human-powered travel, such as walking or wheeling (including the use of assistive mobility devices), cycling, rollerblading or skateboarding to get to and from school.
In collaboration with York Region, York Catholic District School Board, York Region District School Board, York Region Public Health and York Regional Police, this ... Continue reading "Active School Travel"
P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024
Monday, October 21, 2024, will be a P.A. Day in 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 for the P.A. Day on Monday, October 21, 2024.
... Continue reading "P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024"Board News
New Video Series Shines Light on Stress Awareness for Students
At YCDSB, we are dedicated to the well-being of our students, staff, and their families. That is why we are excited to share a new video series that is now available on our YouTube channel (YorkCatholicTV). This series was developed to provide essential mental health resources and support for elementary and secondary students, staff and their
... Continue reading "New Video Series Shines Light on Stress Awareness for Students"Early Reading Screening
Beginning the 2024-2025 school year, all students in Year 2 of Kindergarten through Grade 2 in Ontario will participate in early reading screenings (ERS). This requirement by the Ministry of Education was in response to the Right to Read report and is endorsed by the Canadian Pediatric Society.
What is Early Reading Screening (ERS)? ... Continue reading "Early Reading Screening"
P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, November 15, 2024
Friday, November 15, 2024, will be a P.A. Day in 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 for the P.A. Day on Friday, November 15, 2024.
Parent-Teacher Interviews At the
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