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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
Grades ... Continue reading "First Day Procedures"
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"
Grade 8 Promotion Ceremony – June 22, 2026
The St. Justin Martyr School community is excited to celebrate the Promotion Ceremony of our Grade 8 Students Monday, June 22, 2026.
See details on the flyer posted.
YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 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, June 5, 2026.
Elementary – Report Card Writing
Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be available to
... Continue reading "YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026"We had a wonderful evening at our SJN Community Event on April 20!
Thank you to HF Care for an insightful presentation on supporting children with academics and overall well-being. It was inspiring to see our community come together to learn, share, and support one another.
A special thank you to our guest speaker, volunteers, and all the organizations who participated, including the Legion of Mary and Healthy Schools Program. Your dedication made this event meaningful ... Continue reading "We had a wonderful evening at our SJN Community Event on April 20!"
SJN Intermediate Robotics Team Shines at PACE Competition!
The St. Justin Martyr Intermediate Robotics Team proudly participated in the very first PACE Robotics Competition held at the STREAM Centre on April 9th.
Facing new challenges and overcoming their nerves, the team worked together with determination, creativity, and teamwork throughout the competition. It was an incredible learning experience that showcased not only their technical skills but also their resilience ... Continue reading "SJN Intermediate Robotics Team Shines at PACE Competition!"
Grade 6 Visit to the McMichael Art Gallery
Our Grade 6 students from St. Justin Martyr School enjoyed an inspiring and creative day at the McMichael Art Gallery!
Through exploring and analyzing artwork, students deepened their understanding of Indigenous communities and the importance of land recognition.
They also had the exciting opportunity to create their own mixed media art, expressing innovative ideas for solving environmental challenges in ... Continue reading "Grade 6 Visit to the McMichael Art Gallery"
Board News
During Graduation Season, the YCDSB Recognizes its Distinguished Alumni
As schools throughout Ontario celebrate graduation ceremonies, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is recognizing some of its outstanding graduates from previous years with the 2026 YCDSB Distinguished Alumni Award.
Every year, this award celebrates how publicly-funded Catholic education helps young people to use their God-given talents to have successful lives and to contribute to their communities.
... Continue reading "During Graduation Season, the YCDSB Recognizes its Distinguished Alumni"YCDSB PA Day – Elementary Schools: Friday, June 26, 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, June 26, 2026.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Staff are engaged in closing operations for the end
... Continue reading "YCDSB PA Day – Elementary Schools: Friday, June 26, 2026"YCDSB Launches Student and Family Support Office
The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has launched a new resource to help families better navigate their child’s educational journey. This office is an additional point of contact that makes it easier for students and parents/guardians to access support, bring questions to the right person and receive timely updates.
What Is the Student and Family Support ... Continue reading "YCDSB Launches Student and Family Support Office"