In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the elementary level on Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026
Please NoteThat the first day of school for kindergarten to grade 9 students
... Continue reading "Elementary PA Day Disclosure Sept. 2 & 3, 2026"Dear Parents and Guardians:
Welcome back to a new year at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES! I certainly hope that the summer has been positive, safe, restful and enjoyable for all of you.
As we head into the final days of summer! Please take a moment to review the important information contained here within the pages of the SGBS September 2026 ... Continue reading "St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES September 2026 Newsletter and Important Start Up Updates for Families"
The Ontario Ministry of Education has introduced Policy / Program Memorandum 170 – Communication.
This includes standardized guidelines that are aimed to enhance communication and engagement between parents and school boards.
The preliminary messaging will be tailored to each school and placed on their website. This will be completed centrally.
The York Catholic District School Board recognizes concerns related to pediculosis (head lice) at the school and community level. Pediculosis (head lice) are not a public hazard, as they do not cause illness, but they are a nuisance. To prevent pediculosis (head lice) from becoming a problem at our school we all need to work together. Please check your child’s head on a regular basis ... Continue reading "Pediculosis (Head Lice) in Schools"
