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First Day Procedures

On the evening of Monday September 1st after 4pm you will receive communication stating who your child’s(ren) teacher will be through school messenger. 

On the morning of Tuesday September 2nd:

Please proceed directly to the school yard where a sign with the teachers name will be at the following locations:

Kindergarten- Kindergarten Pen area

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School Bus Information 2025

If your child takes the school bus to and/or from school, please take a moment to visit www.schoolbuscity.com to confirm pick up and drop off times.

Eligibility for transportation to and/or from a student’s designated home school is a function of the distance from their residence to their home school and grade level as follows:

i) Junior Kindergarten to ... Continue reading "School Bus Information 2025"

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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Kindergarten Registration Now Open

If you are interested in registering your child for the upcoming school year , please visit www.ycdsb.ca to register. Once you have completed your registration form you will be contacted by the school to set up an appointment to provide required documentation.

CSC Meeting -January 22-Virtual

SJN Parents/Guardians you are welcome to join us for our Catholic School Council Meeting that will be held on January 22, 2026 @ 6:30pm. A virtual google meet will be sent via School Messenger.

 

SJN Gave a little bit of Christmas ….

We are pleased to announce that the St. Justin Martyr Community of Families has generously donated giftcards in support of the St. Justin Martyr Parish initiative. Together we gave a little bit of Christmas to those that need it most.

God Bless Us All for our kindness!

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Jennifer Sarna Appointed Interim Director of Education

Jennifer Sarna Appointed Interim Director of Education

January 9, 2026

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I am pleased to announce that Jennifer Sarna has agreed to serve in the position of Interim Director of Education, effective immediately, while Director of Education John De Faveri is on a leave of absence.

Most recently,

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YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 2026

YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 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 16, 2026.

 

Elementary – Report Card Writing 

Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will

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