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Halloween Dance A Thon
St. Brendan will be hosting a Halloween Dance-A-Thon Fundraiser from October 10 – November 3, 2023. We will celebrate this fundraiser on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 during our school’s Halloween Dance. Funds raised from this Fundraiser will be put towards enhancing learning for our students, and provide an opportunity for students to enjoy being dressed up in their halloween costumes. We thank you in advance ... Continue reading "Halloween Dance A Thon"
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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Dear Parents & Guardians,
St. Brendan is once again participating in the Fall Food Drive in support of the Stouffville Food Bank. We are collecting non-perishable food items from Monday, September 30th to Wednesday, October 9th, 2024. Students can drop off donations in the bins located in the front foyer. All students are encouraged to participate in the Food Drive to help those ... Continue reading "Thanksgiving Food Drive"
Curriculum Night at St. Brendan
St. Brendan will be hosting Curriculum Night on Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 between 6:00-7:00 P.M. Parents are invited to visit their child’s classroom, meet the teacher and learn more about their child’s classroom expectations and curriculum. There will be two sessions, each containing the same information, from 6:00 – 6:30 p.m. and then from 6:30-7:00 p.m. We look forward to welcoming our parent community on ... Continue reading "Curriculum Night at St. Brendan"
Elementary YCDSB PA Day: Friday, June 28, 2024
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.
SAVE THE DATE! June 11th BBQ and Carnival Night from 5pm- 7:30 pm
Dear SBN Families,
On behalf of our Catholic School Council and all of our staff. We would like to invite you to our annual St. Brendan BBQ and Carnival night from
5:00pm -7:30 pm
We hope to see you all there!
Sincerely,
SBN CSC
SBN CES
Board News
York Catholic to Stop Posting on X (Formerly Known as Twitter)
To all those who follow the York Catholic District School Board on social media, thank you.
We believe in social media’s promise to inform, inspire and spread joy to the world. Sadly, though, many social media platforms have strayed from this promise. This is why York Catholic joined school boards from across the province in suing Meta,
... Continue reading "York Catholic to Stop Posting on X (Formerly Known as Twitter)"Information for Parents about Artificial Intelligence
It seems like everyone is discussing Artificial Intelligence (AI) these days. But with this rapidly evolving technology, it is easy to feel uninformed about AI.The YCDSB Curriculum Department has created the following document that answers these questions:
- What is AI?
- Where is AI in the curriculum?
- How can AI be used at school?
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
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