Category: General

Celebrate World Read Aloud Day!

World Read Aloud Day (WRAD) is on Wednesday, February 5. We will be          celebrating WRAD on Thursday, February 6! This special day celebrates the power of reading aloud and the joy of sharing stories. We encourage families to read together at home and talk about the books you enjoy. At school, on Thursday, February 6, students will be involved in fun activities that promote the ... Continue reading "Celebrate World Read Aloud Day!"

Carnaval/Carnevale 2025

Father John Kelly’s Carnaval/Carnevale Week will take place from Monday, February 10 to Friday, February 14. The week will be filled with fun activities for all students. Please see below for a list of activities expected during this week: ... Continue reading "Carnaval/Carnevale 2025"

               Date                                                 Event Friday, February 7 · Carnaval/Carnevale Kickoff Assembly at 10:30 a.m. The crowing of the Carnaval/Carnevale King and Queen will take place! Monday, February

Term 1 Report Cards – Tuesday, February 11 at 4:00 p.m.

Father John Kelly will be delivering Term 1 Report Cards electronically on Tuesday, February 11 (after 4:00 p.m.) via the Parent Portal. Parents are encouraged to sign-on to the Parent Portal in advance of February 11 to ensure your username and password will allow access. To access this portal, please visit our school’s website (fjk.ycdsb.ca), and click on the “Parents” link ... Continue reading "Term 1 Report Cards – Tuesday, February 11 at 4:00 p.m."

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"

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"