NEWS
Home
School News
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"Elementary YCDSB PA Day: Friday, June 28, 2024
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, June 28, 2024.
Friday, June 28, 2024 Staff are engaged in closing operations for the end of term.
Solar Eclipse
Earlier this month, the York Catholic District School Board announced that to ensure student safety due to the Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024, all schools will be dismissing students early.
As such, on April 8, 2024, St Pauls CES will dismiss all students at 12:25pm. The morning bell, drop off and transportation will remain unchanged. For those eligible for school transportation, such ... Continue reading "Solar Eclipse"
AUTISM Awareness Day
On Tuesday April 2nd, our school will be celebrating Autism Acceptance Day, and will continue to celebrate the beauty of neurodiversity throughout the month of April.
At St. Pauls we have displayed our Autism Ontario “Raise the Flag for Autism” in the front foyer and there is a beautiful display in the front foyer that celebrates “all kinds of minds” along with some ... Continue reading "AUTISM Awareness Day"
You’re The CHEF!
You’re The CHEF is a food literacy cooking program run by St Pauls CES with a focus on fruits and vegetables. Students learn basic cooking and safe food handling skills, as well as how to make healthy eating choices.
Encouraging students to practice cooking skills is a great way to help young people build their self-esteem, confidence, and sense of achievement, while developing ... Continue reading "You’re The CHEF!"
Board News
York Catholic to Stop Posting on X (Formerly Known as Twitter)
To all those who follow the York Catholic District School Board on social media, thank you.
We believe in social media’s promise to inform, inspire and spread joy to the world. Sadly, though, many social media platforms have strayed from this promise. This is why York Catholic joined school boards from across the province in suing Meta,
... Continue reading "York Catholic to Stop Posting on X (Formerly Known as Twitter)"Information for Parents about Artificial Intelligence
It seems like everyone is discussing Artificial Intelligence (AI) these days. But with this rapidly evolving technology, it is easy to feel uninformed about AI.The YCDSB Curriculum Department has created the following document that answers these questions:
- What is AI?
- Where is AI in the curriculum?
- How can AI be used at school?
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"