Home
School News
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"
May 2026 Calendar of School Events at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES
Dear St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES families:
Please find attached our May 2026 Calendar of School Events!
Catholic Education Week at SGBS and Other Updates for May 2026!
Friendly greetings to all of our St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES Parents and Guardians.
Catholic Education Week at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES
- Please see the attached information regarding Catholic Education Week 2026 and our planned activities at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES.
2. Junior and Intermediate Classes Spring ... Continue reading "Catholic Education Week at SGBS and Other Updates for May 2026!"
APRIL 2026 UPDATES FOR SGBS FAMILIES
Warm April Greetings to all of our St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES families!
As we ready our hearts and minds and continue our Lenten walk with Jesus during Holy Week, I would like to provide you with the following April 2026 updates and Calendar of School Events for your reference:
The Stations of the Cross Prayer Service 2026 at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES
The Stations of the Cross prayer service at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School will be taking place on Holy Thursday (Thursday, April 2, 2026) in the morning. Our service is not a show or spectacle, but aims to be an earnest and humble Lenten devotion that focuses on active listening, reflection and prayer, helping students walk with Jesus during his Passion. This reflective, ... Continue reading "The Stations of the Cross Prayer Service 2026 at St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES"
SGBS March 2026 Updates
Warmest greetings to all of our St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES parents and guardians!
I’d like to extend my best wishes to all of you as we begin the month of March with hopefully some warmer days ahead.
1) Please find attached the St. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini CES March 2026 School Calendar of Events for ... Continue reading "SGBS March 2026 Updates"
Board News
Happy Easter
“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” — Psalm 118:24
Dear York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) Students, Staff and Families,
As we approach the Easter season, we are invited to pause and reflect on the profound joy that faith brings to our lives. Easter is at
... Continue reading "Happy Easter"Free Session for Families: The Future of AI in Education
The York Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (YCPIC) invites the York Catholic community to learn more about the future of AI in education through an interactive training session on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from 7-9 p.m. at the Catholic Education Centre (320 Bloomington Road, Aurora).
The session led by Curtis Carmichael will help parents and guardians increase their digital literacy and build practical
... Continue reading "Free Session for Families: The Future of AI in Education"YCDSB Placed Under Supervision by Minister of Education
On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Minister of Education placed the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) under supervision. While under supervision, all decisions that would normally be made by trustees, with the exception of denominational matters, will now be made by the appointed Supervisor, Carrie Kormos.
You can read a letter from the Minister of Education by clicking
... Continue reading "YCDSB Placed Under Supervision by Minister of Education"