Month: February 2022

It’s time to double check your School Support Designation!

February 18, 2022 Board News, Carousel, Community News

Protect and promote Catholic education – Ensure you are registered as a Catholic Separate School Supporter Did you know?

- - That you need to be registered as an English Separate School Supporter to attend a York Catholic elementary school?
  - That you need to be

Black Heritage Month – Reading Rainbow Live Stream Event

February 17, 2022March 10, 2022 Board News

Reading Rainbow live-streamed readings are back!

Thanks to the Reading Rainbow Team, all York Catholic elementary schools are once again invited to participate in a live-streamed book reading event in celebration of Black Heritage Month.

On February 24th, student leaders from St. Joan of Arc CHS in Maple, St. Theresa of Lisieux CHS in Richmond Hill and Father Michael ... Continue reading "Black Heritage Month – Reading Rainbow Live Stream Event"

2022 YCDSB Distinguished Alumni Awards

February 4, 2022March 3, 2022 Board News

Nominations Open! The YCDSB Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the return of its Distinguished Alumni Awards.

Coby the Magician Anti-Bullying Magic Show: Feb. 23rd

February 2, 2022 General

We welcome Coby for this exciting virtual Anti-Bully Magic Show covering: Verbal, Physical, and Cyber-Bullying in a super fun and interactive Virtual Magic Show. The show will include:

Identifying what bullying is and what it is not (recognizing differences between bullying and conflict)
Coping and self-regulation strategies (i.e.: Zones of Regulation)
Responsible use of technology, effects of Cyber-bullying,

Parent Anti-Black Racism Workshop: Feb. 10 @ 7:00-8:30 pm.

February 2, 2022 General

This parent workshop is an effective look at racism in a combination of practical advice statistics, and historical context, and interactive activities to help unpack biases and promote allyship for all. Parents will come away from the workshop with:

an increased knowledge identifying, unlearning, and combatting anti-Black racial bias and discrimination
education on language, statistics, and historical context as you

Good Shepherd Carnaval 2022

February 2, 2022 General

This year the french department has planned a week of Carnaval fun for the students at Good Shepherd!!! Carnaval will take place the week of February 7th – February 11th. Every day of the week has a theme day that students are encouraged to participate in. Please see the Carnaval calendar.

In addition, there will be virtual Carnaval bingo!!! Every morning there will ... Continue reading "Good Shepherd Carnaval 2022"