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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"

2025 YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule

This fall, the York Catholic District School Board will host a series of in-person high school open houses for parents and graduating elementary school students starting secondary school next September. All Grade 8 students and their parents who reside in York Region, as well as Grade 6-8 students and their parents who reside in the towns of Georgina and Whitchurch-Stouffville,

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Update on the YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan

Dear Members of the YCDSB Catholic learning community, 

The Board of Trustees and the Senior Staff Team are writing to thank you for your ongoing support and input into the YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan (MYFRP) and to provide an update on its implementation. 

The MYFRP report recently presented at our August Board meeting, communicated that the

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YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

The Board of Trustees and Senior Team are dedicated to the sound financial management of the money entrusted to us by the public. Unfortunately, the York Catholic DSB has faced several financial challenges in recent years, including declining school enrolment in our elementary schools, inadequate funding for special education, and rising transportation and IT infrastructure costs. ... Continue reading "YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan"

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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Thanksgiving Food Drive

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"