Year: 2021

Families are invited to learn about York Catholic’s French Immersion Program

Applications open December 3rd for children entering Grade 1 next September

The York Catholic District School Board offers the French Immersion program at 15 elementary schools, and five high schools throughout York Region. The program aims to provide non-francophone children with a high degree of proficiency in the French language. Although the curriculum is the same as in the English-language program, the language ... Continue reading "Families are invited to learn about York Catholic’s French Immersion Program"

This Week at St. Kateri Tekakwitha CES

 

Indigineous Veterans Day

Indigenous Veteran’s Day Prayer Nov. 8th – Final.pdf

 

Virtual Remembrance Day Presentation

On Thursday, November 11, the staff and students will gather virtually to recognize Remembrance Day, originally called Armistice Day, this liturgy will be led by our intermediate division. Remembrance Day marks the end of hostilities during ... Continue reading "This Week at St. Kateri Tekakwitha CES"

York Catholic Remembers…

This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the poppy as the official symbol of Remembrance in Canada

On November 11th the York Catholic District School Board will pay tribute to fallen Canadian veterans and all those who serve our country as a member of the Canadian Forces, past and present. Schools across the region will mark Remembrance Day with tributes and special events ... Continue reading "York Catholic Remembers…"

This week at St. Kateri Tekakwitha CES

Treaties Recognition Week  (November 1 to 7)

This is the first week of November every year. It was introduced in 2016 to honour the importance of treaties and to help Ontarians learn more about treaty rights and treaty relationships. Ontario is covered by 46 treaties and other agreements.  The Journey Together plan outlines Ontario’s commitment to changing the future by rebuilding ... Continue reading "This week at St. Kateri Tekakwitha CES"

October 21st is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!

The 21st Annual Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day is Thursday, October 21, 2021!

The York Catholic District School Board takes this opportunity to recognize and thanks its many Early Childhood Educators (ECEs), Child Care Workers and Early Years’ staff who work in our Kindergarten classes, schools, and affiliated child care centres.

YCDSB recognizes that years of research ... Continue reading "October 21st is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!"