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Anti-Bullying Week at St. Joseph
We thought it would be appropriate to get a head start on our Anti-Bullying Week by launching it during the week of Remembrance Day, Monday, November 11th. It is an ideal opportunity to begin the discussion on how we can be better peacemakers and continue this conversation throughout the week and year. It will also help us to demonstrate the importance of building positive friendships, ... Continue reading "Anti-Bullying Week at St. Joseph"
Parent Information Night French Immersion Grade 1~December 2nd
Family FRENCH Literacy Night! Bienvenue
Chocolate Fundraiser
St. Joseph Catholic School Council’s chocolate fundraiser was so successful last year that we are doing it again! This year, our goal is to raise funds to enhance initiatives at St. Joseph, including upgrading the school’s Promethean boards for the classrooms, $10/student arts and crafts allowance, library enhancements, and supporting the many goals of our school administration. On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, each family will ... Continue reading "Chocolate Fundraiser"
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.
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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"Early Reading Screening
Beginning the 2024-2025 school year, all students in Year 2 of Kindergarten through Grade 2 in Ontario will participate in early reading screenings (ERS). This requirement by the Ministry of Education was in response to the Right to Read report and is endorsed by the Canadian Pediatric Society.
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P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, November 15, 2024
Friday, November 15, 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 Friday, November 15, 2024.
Parent-Teacher Interviews At the
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