Category: General

Every year in November, the York Catholic District School Board activates its Inclement Weather Procedure in order to make decisions and take appropriate actions to keep students and staff safe when weather impacts road conditions and prevents a safe passage to school. This year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the YCDSB Inclement Weather Procedure must change based on direction from York Region Public Health. ... Continue reading "Inclement Weather Procedures for 2020-2021"

Next week at SJA is Kindness and Anti-Bullying Week and we have a lot of fun activities planned!

Monday, November 16 is Silly Sock Day is to show our commitment to “Stomp out Bullying!  There will be a Kindness Kick off Assembly !

Tuesday, November 17 is Funky Hat & Hair Day: Let’s celebrate ... Continue reading "November 16-20 is Kindness Week at SJA!!"

:  The York Region Alliance of African Canadian Communities, supported by the Government of Canada, is hosting its Sankofa Virtual Saturday Mornings Storytelling and Poetry Program. The program is “rooted in African and Carribean art” and is free for Black students in Grades 5 to 7. It will take place every Saturday beginning November 14, 2020 until March 27, 2021 ... Continue reading "Free Program by York Region Alliance of African Canadian Communities"

Chères familles,

We are very excited to offer the opportunity to purchase St. Joseph Spirit Wear through our dedicated E-store. This is a yearly opportunity to promote our school spirit and also adheres to our school uniform policy.

SJA Spirit Wear campaign for 2020 is November 2 – November 13. Orders placed during this period ... Continue reading "Spirit Wear Sale November 2-13, 2020! Buy Your SJA Clothing Now!"

Hurray!  Voilà Learning is back!!

Students registered with YCDSB have access to online teachers to assist them with French, English and Math homework from Monday to Thursday, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

Voilà Learning has prepared a parent letter, explaining the registration process and the required access code assigned to each school, available on this link: https://bit.ly/ycdsb-voila. ... Continue reading "Voilà Learning: Online Teachers to Assist with French, English & Math Homework"