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Heat Safety at SGBS
With the summer season approaching, we may experience days with extremely hot weather. To maintain a healthy and safe learning and working environment during these conditions, we would like to review the procedures below:
- Students must monitor their level of activity and take water breaks to remain adequately hydrated, especially during the lunch hour- students can bring water bottles during the lunch ... Continue reading "Heat Safety at SGBS"
Catholic Education Week at SGBS
As we celebrate Catholic Education Week, we are filled with gratitude for the gift of Catholic education and the faith-filled community that supports our children every step of the way. This year’s theme, “Pilgrims of Hope,” invites us to journey together in faith, courage, and trust in God’s promise. Each day, our students will be invited to learnings to celebrate this theme of HOPE. ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week at SGBS"
Skyhawk February 2025 News
Some Skyhawk news highlights to share with you:
Carnival at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini
Please see the attached for daily happenings: carnaval
Pizza Days
There will be pizza tomorrow, Wednesday February 26, 2025 (Inclement make up day), and Thursday February 27th, 2025 (Regular Pizza Day).
Share Life Civvies ... Continue reading "Skyhawk February 2025 News"
Paul Davis and Online Safety 101 for Parents at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES
2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning and growth for your child? The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) offers a welcoming and nurturing Kindergarten program designed to spark curiosity, build confidence and inspire a love for learning rooted in faith.
At YCDSB, your child will benefit from:
- A safe, inclusive and
JANUARY 2026 SCHOOL UPDATES AND CALENDAR OF EVENTS AT SGBS!
Dear St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES families:
Please refer to our January 2026 School Calendar of events attached here for your convenience to stay up to date for everything that is happening at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES this month.
Wishing all of our St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini families a Happy New Year in 2026 and many many blessings of happiness, ... Continue reading "JANUARY 2026 SCHOOL UPDATES AND CALENDAR OF EVENTS AT SGBS!"
SGBS December 2025 Calendar of Events
SGBS CATHOLIC SCHOOL COUNCIL FUNDRAISER 2025-2026:
Good Day St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES families!
Our Catholic School Council has organized a fun movie experience fundraiser (Movie to be determined and the movie source will be the YCDSB approved digital platform Criterion On-Demand) for all of our students at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 in the afternoon. All funds raised ... Continue reading "SGBS CATHOLIC SCHOOL COUNCIL FUNDRAISER 2025-2026:"
Board News
YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 30, 2026 -Elementary
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 Friday, January 30, 2026.
Human Resources Modules
Training modules will be completed on the following topics: Prevalent medical conditions; concussion
... Continue reading "YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 30, 2026 -Elementary"We’re Sorry – School Closure Information
Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,
Timely communication is a necessary part of our relationship with you. The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) always strives to keep our parents/guardians informed with the information you need.
This morning, that did not happen. I want to provide you with details as to why this happened.
... Continue reading "We’re Sorry – School Closure Information"Inclement Weather Day: January 15, 2026
SCHOOL CLOSURE ALERT!!!
Due to the worsening weather conditions, the YCDSB is closing all schools. Child care will also be closed. Please do not bring your child to school because there will be no staff on site to care for them.
The safety of our students, staff and families is our top
... Continue reading "Inclement Weather Day: January 15, 2026"

