“Where there is no guidance, a nation falls, but in an abundance of counsellors there is safety.” –Proverbs 11:14
The connection of home, school, and parish is what makes Catholic education unique. This connection recognizes that the community matters and that everyone benefits when the community is involved in our schools.
With this in mind, the York ... Continue reading "Help Us Hire a New Director of Education"
We are happy to announce that “Play Day” is back for students in Kindergarten to Grade 6 and will take place on Thursday, June 20th (Rain Date June 21st)! The morning will be filled with a variety of fun activities led by our Grade 6 students! Our Grade 5 students will also assist with the day, as student team leaders! Our FDK students will participate ... Continue reading "PLAY DAY"
In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s new 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, June 28, 2024.
Friday, June 28, 2024 Staff are engaged in closing operations for the end of term.
Once again this year, we will have many SJN students from grades 4 through 8 representing our school Track & Field Meet at St Maximilian Kolbe CHS on Friday, June 14th! Our students have been training for a variety of competitions such as 100m,200m & 400m races, Shot Put and Long Jump. In addition, we are proud to be sending 5 of our APT students ... Continue reading "Track & Field"
Dear York Catholic District School Board families,
Today, the York Catholic District School Board announced that we are joining the lawsuit against tech giants Meta, Snapchat, and TikTok for disruption to student learning and the education system. We, alongside ten other Ontario schools and boards, allege that these companies have negligently designed and marketed addictive products that have disrupted our board’s ... Continue reading "Social Media Litigation"
The Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) is an independent provincial agency funded by the Government of Ontario. Every year, EQAO conducts province-wide assessments at key points in each student’s education and reports the results to school boards, schools, families and the public. These assessments measure achievement of the Ontario Curriculum expectations in the areas of reading, writing and mathematics. This year our students will ... Continue reading "EQAO 2024"
