Year: 2024

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"

Carnaval 2024!

It’s that time of year again! Carnaval at All Saints will be taking place from February 5th to February 7th. Students will be involved in various activities, such as Carnival bingo, special theme days and Carnival games for the Grade 1 – 3 classes. In addition, students will learn about the Quebec Winter Carnival during their French classes. As always, Bonhomme Carnaval will be part ... Continue reading "Carnaval 2024!"

Black Heritage Month @ AST

Every February, people across Canada participate in Black Heritage Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities. As a Catholic Community, we are called to live in solidarity. This requires that we learn from, and about our brothers and sisters in Christ. We remind ourselves that being the Body of Christ means that we honour each person as a ... Continue reading "Black Heritage Month @ AST"

Shrove Tuesday

Shrove Tuesday (or Pancake Tuesday) is the day before the start of Lent, a period of fasting and reflection in the Christian faith. Pancakes were traditionally eaten on this day as a way to use up rich ingredients such as sugar, butter, and eggs that were forbidden during Lent. Pancake Tuesday has become a fun and enjoyable tradition at All Saints CES.

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