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Jump Rope for Heart
On Tuesday, June 3 (Wednesday, June 11 is the rain date), students at Father John Kelly will be participating in Jump Rope for Heart! Jump Rope for Heart is a movement to get kids active, have fun, practice healthy habits and teach the importance of giving back. Please click on the link to access the Father John Kelly Jump Rope for Heart Donation Page ... Continue reading "Jump Rope for Heart"
Community of Maple Care Child Services
Registration is now open for the Community of Maple Child Care Services Program for the 2025-2026 school year. Please contact center supervisor Krystal at krystalp@comccs.com or call 905-832-5752 to register for September 2025.
Grades 3 and 6 EQAO
Students in Grades 3 and 6 will be participating in EQAO this year. The dates are as follows: Grade 3: Monday, May 26 to Wednesday, May 28 (May 29 and May 30 are the Makeup Dates). Grade 6: Monday, June 2 to Wednesday, June 4 (June 5 and June 6 are the Makeup Dates).
Welcome to Kindergarten / First Impressions
Father John Kelly will be hosting our annual Welcome to Kindergarten / First Impressions on Tuesday, May 27 in the morning (four sessions). Families who registered their child for the Kindergarten program, beginning September 2025, have already been notified by email. The morning will include a presentation by the school principal and the Kindergarten team will meet with your child and complete activities. Once the ... Continue reading "Welcome to Kindergarten / First Impressions"
Catholic Education Week – May 5 to May 9
Each year, the Catholic community of Ontario engages in a week-long celebration of the unique identity and distinctive contributions of Catholic education during Catholic Education Week. This year’s celebration is entitled, “Catholic Education: Pilgrims of Hope ” and will be celebrated next week, from Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 9. In celebration of Catholic Education week, Father John Kelly will be participating in a ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week – May 5 to May 9"
Board News
The YCDSB Announces Its 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners
In celebration of Catholic Education Week, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is proud to announce its 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award winners. Distinguished Alumni are recognized for their significant contributions to their fields of work and communities
Announced each year at the beginning of Catholic Education Week (May 4 to May 9, 2025),
... Continue reading "The YCDSB Announces Its 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners"We Remember Pope Francis
We pause to remember Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. As the leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis was a voice of peace, compassion and hope in our world.
Pope Francis was a great pastor who spoke from the heart and with tender affection, demonstrating compassion, care and respect for all,
... Continue reading "We Remember Pope Francis"Happy Easter! Alleluia! He is Risen!
Dear York Catholic District School Board Community,
Alleluia! He is Risen!
On behalf of the entire staff of the York Catholic District School Board, I wish you and your loved ones a very happy Easter. During this most sacred and joyful time in the Christian calendar, we celebrate Christ’s triumph over death and the promise of
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