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St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES-Designated a York Region Public Health Healthy School for 2025-2026!

St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES is pleased to announce that our application for the York Regions Healthy School Program Action Plan and Grant 2025-2026 has been approved. Our school has officially been designated a York Region Public Health Healthy School for 2025-2026! We look forward to implementing a variety of programs and initiatives that will “effectively impact health behaviour.” At SGBS, we will “target initiatives, ... Continue reading "St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES-Designated a York Region Public Health Healthy School for 2025-2026!"

Cross Country at Bruce’s Mill-October 3, 2025

A BIG BIG Thank you and congratulations to all of St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES’ Cross Country team members and their coaches, Ms. I. Facchini and Ms. L. Gravel.

We are very proud of them for demonstrating excellent gamesmanship and perseverance today at the Cross Country meet at Bruce’s Mill. All of our runners ran a challenging course to the best of their ... Continue reading "Cross Country at Bruce’s Mill-October 3, 2025"

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation-SGBS

Dear St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES Parents and Guardians:

Tuesday, September 30th marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, originally known as Orange Shirt Day, is a Canadian Memorial Day to recognize the atrocities and multi-generational effects of the residential school system in Canada and its continued impact on the First Nations Metis and ... Continue reading "National Day for Truth and Reconciliation-SGBS"

Update on the YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan

Dear Members of the YCDSB Catholic learning community, 

The Board of Trustees and the Senior Staff Team are writing to thank you for your ongoing support and input into the YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan (MYFRP) and to provide an update on its implementation. 

The MYFRP report recently presented at our August Board meeting, communicated that the

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