Year: 2021

What Is The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)

The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) is a group that provides important advice on special education to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB). It is made up of representatives from the Board of Trustees, local agencies and associations that further the well-being of exceptional students in the YCDSB. SEAC makes recommendations on matters affecting the establishment, development and delivery of special education programs and ... Continue reading "What Is The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)"

Virtual Curriculum Night – September 22 at 7pm

Dear Parents and Guardians of St. Kateri Tekakwitha C.E.S.,

We are so excited to be hosting our first virtual Curriculum Night tonight at 7pm. Parents and Guardians are invited to to log into their child’s email account and use the following Google meet links to access their classroom teachers curriculum night presentation.  The evening will consist of 2 presentations times, the same material ... Continue reading "Virtual Curriculum Night – September 22 at 7pm"

REMOTE LEARNING

Parents are encouraged to send their children to school in-person for the 2021-2022 school year.

Elementary remote and in-person students will be in separate classes instead of blended together in hybrid classes. Remote students will be assembled together Board-wide into fully remote classes by grade as follows:

Grade                            Assigned School JK/SK                             Father Henri Nouwen Grade 1                          Corpus Christi Grades ... Continue reading "REMOTE LEARNING"

Youth who are new to Canada are invited to attend school orientation programs

Virtual programs help newcomers adapt and learn about York Catholic schools

The York Catholic District School Board, in partnership with Catholic Community Services of York Region and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is proud to offer two school orientation programs for newcomers to Canada. Newcomer students and their parents who moved to Canada in 2021 or 2020, as well as ESL/ELL  students are strongly encouraged ... Continue reading "Youth who are new to Canada are invited to attend school orientation programs"

School Transportation Information for the New School Year

STSYR oversees school transportation for the York Catholic District School Board

Student Transportation Services of York Region (STSYR) is the transportation consortium for the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) and the York Region District School Board (YRDSB). STSYR provides service to more than 56,000 students in 300+ schools, covering more than 90,000 kilometers daily. STSYR works closely with school bus ... Continue reading "School Transportation Information for the New School Year"