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St. Stephen will participate in “Walking with St. Frances” on Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Dear St. Stephen Families,
This year St. Stephen CES staff and students will be participating in a fundraising walk in support of the AnnFrances Tropea Foundation, a not‐for‐profit organization. Students are asked to bring in a loonie/toonie and please remember to wear a yellow shirt to support this cause. The AnnFrances Foundation was created after the loss of a beautiful young woman who ... Continue reading "St. Stephen will participate in “Walking with St. Frances” on Tuesday, May 7, 2024"
St. Stephen Art Night
Dear St. Stephen Families,
Your are invited to our St. Stephen 20th Anniversary Art Night, on Thursday May 9th from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Our halls will be decorated by with beautiful and authentic artwork created by all of our students.
We look forward to seeing you there!
St. Stephen Book Fair
Dear St. Stephen Families,
We are excited to share with you that our annual Bookfair is back!
The Scholastic Book Fair will take place next week, May 6th to 10th.
Earth Day April 22, 2024
Why do we celebrate Earth Day?
Earth Day is an annual celebration that honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect Earth’s natural resources for future generations. The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970. Let’s support Earth Day by wearing Green and/or Blue on Monday, April 22, 2024.
First Communion April 21st, 2024
Board News
Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love
Each year during Catholic Education Week, Ontario’s Catholic community engages in a week-long celebration of the unique identity and distinctive contributions of publicly-funded Catholic education. This year, Catholic Education Week occurs on May 5-11 with the theme, “We Are Called to Love.”
The theme was inspired by many aspects of our faith community, including our ongoing efforts to promote equity and ... Continue reading "Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love"
Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a full solar eclipse will occur in southern Ontario, which will block the sun’s light in some areas.
In York Region, we will experience the effects of the eclipse between roughly 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., which coincides with the scheduled dismissal times for our schools. Looking at the sun during this time period has the ... Continue reading "Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse"
Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education
“Never miss an opportunity to do good.”
– St. Francis de Sales
February 12, 2024
Dear York Catholic District School Board Community,
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express how delighted I am to return to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) as Interim Director of Education.
My career started ... Continue reading "Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education"