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2024 Lenten Mass
On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.
The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"
Gr. 8 to 9 IB Program Application Process
Gr. 8 to 9 IB Program Application Process
Please see the appropriate graphic for the application process for the INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) PROGRAM.
Current YCDSB Gr. 8 students – Green Infographic
Non YCDSB Gr. 8 students – Blue Infographic
PLEASE CLICK HERE ... Continue reading "Gr. 8 to 9 IB Program Application Process"
Gr. 8 to 9 Registration for the Academic Program
Gr. 8 to 9 Registration for the Academic Program
Please see the appropriate graphic for the registration process for the ACADEMIC PROGRAM.
Current YCDSB Gr. 8 students – Gray Infographic
Non YCDSB Gr. 8 students – Pink Infographic
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Grade 8 Open House
We are excited for you to join us at our upcoming Gr. 8 Open House Events!
Nov. 7, 2023 – Academic Open House
- Plenary Session, 6:30pm
- Tour the School
- Learn about the registration process
Nov. 21, 2023 – IB Open House
- Plenary Session, 6:30pm ... Continue reading "Grade 8 Open House"
Annual Terry Fox Walk – Oct. 6, 2023
Once again, this year we are proudly supporting The Terry Fox Foundation in its ongoing work to fund innovative and progressive cancer research programs. In the past 20 years our school has raised almost $400,000 towards this worthwhile cause. We’re asking for your support to continue the St. Robert tradition. This year’s school goal is $15,000!
Please support our school by ... Continue reading "Annual Terry Fox Walk – Oct. 6, 2023"
Board News
Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love
Each year during Catholic Education Week, Ontario’s Catholic community engages in a week-long celebration of the unique identity and distinctive contributions of publicly-funded Catholic education. This year, Catholic Education Week occurs on May 5-11 with the theme, “We Are Called to Love.”
The theme was inspired by many aspects of our faith community, including our ongoing efforts to promote equity and ... Continue reading "Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love"
Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a full solar eclipse will occur in southern Ontario, which will block the sun’s light in some areas.
In York Region, we will experience the effects of the eclipse between roughly 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., which coincides with the scheduled dismissal times for our schools. Looking at the sun during this time period has the ... Continue reading "Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse"
Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education
– 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"