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Kindergarten Registration Now Open for 2025-2026 School Year

Father John Kelly C.E.S. offers Full Day Kindergarten for all of our Junior and Senior Kindergarten classes. This means the Junior and Senior Kindergarten Programs run every day, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This program is called the Full Day Kindergarten Program by the Ministry of Education. Registration is now open. Please click on the link to access the YCDSB ... Continue reading "Kindergarten Registration Now Open for 2025-2026 School Year"

Christmas Spirit Week – Monday, December 16 to Friday, December 20

The countdown to Christmas is officially underway! During the week of Monday, December 16 to Friday, December 20, students at Father John Kelly will enjoy a Christmas Spirit Week! Each day during our FJK Spirit Week (except Monday) will have a theme! The theme days are as follows: Monday, December 16 – Christmas Concert (No Theme) Tuesday, December 17 ... Continue reading "Christmas Spirit Week – Monday, December 16 to Friday, December 20"

Father John Kelly Christmas Concert – Monday, December 16 at 1:00 p.m.

We would like to invite parents/guardians/loved ones to celebrate with us the coming of Christmas at our Kindergarten to Grade 8 Father John Kelly Christmas Concert. The celebration will take place on Monday, December 16 at 1:00 p.m. in the school gym. We will be collecting $2.00 per person at the door with all proceeds going to ShareLife. ... Continue reading "Father John Kelly Christmas Concert – Monday, December 16 at 1:00 p.m."

Family Skate Night – Friday, December 6 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The season of giving has begun! The Father John Kelly Catholic School Council would like to thank you for your continued support by inviting you to our Father John Kelly Family Skate Night at The Sports Village located at 2600 Rutherford Road on Friday, December 6, 2024. Drop in anytime between 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. for some ... Continue reading "Family Skate Night – Friday, December 6 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m."

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Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee Invites all Applicants Interested in Joining the Advisory Committee to contact The Office of the Human Rights & Equity Advisor by the end of January 2025.

Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee Invites all Applicants Interested in Joining the Advisory Committee to contact The Office of the Human Rights & Equity Advisor by the end of January 2025.

The York Catholic District School Board recognizes that an equitable, inclusive education system will always be fundamental to achieving its mission and evolving core priorities. The Board recognizes that any form of overt or covert racism and discrimination is incompatible with Catholic values and is in violation of the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Cultivating an authentically safe and

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Extreme Cold Weather Information

Extreme Cold Weather Information

We wanted to share some information to help you prepare your child for school on cold days. 

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has an Extreme Weather Policy that puts in place steps to minimize, to the greatest extent possible, risks associated with extreme temperatures while supporting the Ministry of Education’s directive for daily physical activity

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YCDSB & York Regional Police: Human Trafficking and Internet Exploitation

YCDSB & York Regional Police: Human Trafficking and Internet Exploitation

Join us at St. Brother André CHS on Tuesday February 11, 2025 from 7:00-8:30pm for an important information session aimed at helping families protect York Region youth from the dangers of human trafficking and internet exploitation. As our young people navigate the digital world, it is crucial for parents and guardians to stay informed about the risks they may encounter

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