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YCDSB P.A. Day (Elementary Schools): Friday, November 20, 2026

Friday, November 20, 2026, will be a P.A. Day in all York Catholic District School...

Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home Elementary Edition

The Curriculum & Assessment Department is pleased to share the Elementary Mathematics Parent/Guardian Flyer, created...

Pediculosis – Lice

The York Catholic District School Board recognizes concerns related to pediculosis (head lice) at the...

YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, October 26, 2026

Monday, October 26, 2026, will be a P.A. Day at York Catholic District School Board...

School News

Pediculosis – Lice

The York Catholic District School Board recognizes concerns related to pediculosis (head lice) at the school and community level.  Pediculosis (head lice) are not a public hazard, as they do not cause illness, but they are a nuisance.  To prevent pediculosis (head lice) from becoming a problem at our school we all need to work together.  Please check your child’s head on a regular basis ... Continue reading "Pediculosis – Lice"

The YCDSB’s 2026-27 Budget

Colourful books and pencils on a desk with the YCDSB logo and the words "The YCDSB's 2026-27 Budget" appearing to the side

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has released its 2026-27 budget, which focuses on putting students first and starting the process of returning the board to financial stability. 

This budget takes a measured approach to addressing the YCDSB’s deficit. There are several small operational adjustments that respond to declining enrolment and the current needs in our classrooms. 

For ... Continue reading "The YCDSB’s 2026-27 Budget"

Week at a Glance

Dear HNE Families,

We would like to take this opportunity to welcome back our former families, as well as welcome our new families to the Holy Name CES community. Here you will find our Week at a Glance for the upcoming school year. We will continue to send out our Week at a Glance, at the end of every weekend, to ensure we ... Continue reading "Week at a Glance"

YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026

YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s 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 5, 2026.

 

Elementary – Report Card Writing

Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be available to

... Continue reading "YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026"

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YCDSB P.A. Day (Elementary Schools): Friday, November 20, 2026

Friday, November 20, 2026, will be a P.A. Day in all 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 Friday, November 20, 2026.

... Continue reading "YCDSB P.A. Day (Elementary Schools): Friday, November 20, 2026"

Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home Elementary Edition

The Curriculum & Assessment Department is pleased to share the Elementary Mathematics Parent/Guardian Flyer, created to support your child’s math journey at school and at home. Aligned with the Ontario curriculum, this flyer connects families with practical digital tools, quality learning materials, and positive habits to build math confidence.

What the Flyer Includes:

    ... Continue reading "Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home Elementary Edition"

    YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, October 26, 2026

    Monday, October 26, 2026, will be a P.A. Day at York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary 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.

    YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, October 26, 2026

    ... Continue reading "YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, October 26, 2026"

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