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Bullying Awareness Week: “Power of One” Presentation

Bullying Awareness Week is November 20 to 24 and Holy Name  welcomes  Soren Bennick’s “Power of One”...

HNE K-3 Christmas Concert!

Christmas Letter to Community 2017...

Remembrance Day Ceremony

Parents and guardians are invited to Holy Name’s Remembrance Day Ceremony on Monday, November 10th at...

HNE November News!

Holy Name CES Nov 2017 Newsletter...

School News

2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open

2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning and growth for your child? The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) offers a welcoming and nurturing Kindergarten program designed to spark curiosity, build confidence and inspire a love for learning rooted in faith.

At YCDSB, your child will benefit from:

  • A safe, inclusive and
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Schools Closed: Jan 15th

Schools are closed today due to the inclement weather.

There are some technical issues with School Messenger (email system) at the moment that has delayed communication.

All tests, hot lunches, meetings,  extra curriculars (today’s hockey tryout) etc are all canceled and will be rescheduled. 

2025 Transition to High School: Information Session

2025 Transition to High School: Information Session

Transition to High School: In-Person Parent/Guardian Information Session

For parents/guardians of students in grades 7 and 8 who are currently accessing Special Education supports

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Event Details: Catholic Education Centre- 320 Bloomington Rd W, Aurora 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Wednesday, December 10,

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Trustees and Senior Team Working Together to Respond to Minister’s Request

Trustees and Senior Team Working Together to Respond to Minister's Request

Dear York Catholic District School Board Students, Staff and Families,

We want you to be aware that yesterday, the Minister of Education requested that the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) submit a plan outlining how we will provide effective governance and financial management.

The Board of Trustees and the Senior Team are working

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Inclement Weather Day: Monday, January 26, 2026

all YCDSB schools are closed for tomorrow (Monday, January 26, 2026).

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

Due to inclement weather conditions, all YCDSB schools are closed for tomorrow (Monday, January 26, 2026).

Please do not bring your children to school, because there will be no one there to supervise them.

Child care operators will also be unable to operate tomorrow.

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YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 30, 2026 -Elementary

YCDSB P.A. Day: January 30, 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, January 30, 2026.

Human Resources Modules

Training modules will be completed on the following topics: Prevalent medical conditions; concussion

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