Year: 2025

Extreme Cold Weather Information

We wanted to share some information to help you prepare your child for school on cold days.

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has an Extreme Weather Policy that puts in place steps to minimize, to the greatest extent possible, risks associated with extreme temperatures while supporting the Ministry of Education’s directive for daily physical

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YCDSB & York Regional Police: Human Trafficking and Internet Exploitation

Join us at St. Brother André CHS on Tuesday February 11, 2025 from 7:00-8:30pm for an important information session aimed at helping families protect York Region youth from the dangers of human trafficking and internet exploitation. As our young people navigate the digital world, it is crucial for parents and guardians to stay informed about the risks they may encounter

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Let’s Talk Day

On Monday, January 22nd, we will engage in Bell Let’s Talk Day, an initiative focused on raising awareness and fostering conversations about mental health. We are very proud that our very own Mental Health Committee and Student Council are working behind the scenes to organize meaningful activities and events for our All Stars. Let’s Talk Day and the work of ... Continue reading "Let’s Talk Day"

Unity Mass

We are excited to celebrate our New Year Mass on Tuesday, January 14th, at 10:40 AM, with the theme of Unity. We warmly welcome Fr. Szymon as our celebrant and thank our Grade 4 class for leading us in prayer. All are invited to join us for this special celebration. As a school community, unity reminds us that together, we are stronger and shine brighter. ... Continue reading "Unity Mass"

January Events

As we dive into January, please find attached an ‘Inbox Refresher’ regarding our January Events. Please make note of a slight update to our January Civvies Day date, taking place on Friday, January 24th. This month, our community will be supporting ShareLife, a Catholic organization dedicated to helping those in need through social services, education, and outreach programs. By giving to ShareLife, we ... Continue reading "January Events"

YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 17, 2025

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s new Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the elementary level on Friday, January 17, 2025. 

Elementary – Report Card Writing 

Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be available to parents/guardians

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