Year: 2021

Today is World Teachers’ Day!

World Teachers’ Day is held annually on October 5th to celebrate all teachers around the world. Our York Catholic schools, as well as those right across the globe have been greatly affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. The support of teachers is essential to the worldwide recovery and that is why the theme for this year’s World Teachers Day is, “Teachers at the heart of ... Continue reading "Today is World Teachers’ Day!"

Terry Fox Walk 2021

Once again, St. Marguerite d’Youville is pleased to be hosting its “Terry Fox Walk” on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. We at St. Marguerite d’Youville continue to have two very important goals for our walk; to have all of our students be able to articulate why Terry has become such a historic figure within our Canadian history and to ... Continue reading "Terry Fox Walk 2021"

Catholic School Council 2021-2022

As a parent/guardian of a child at this school, you are eligible to self-nominate or nominate another parent/guardian of a child at this school to be a voting member of Catholic School Council. Here are some key dates and timelines:

Part A: Nomination Process

Virtual Curriculum Night – Thursday, September 23

Curriculum Night provides parents/guardians with the opportunity to meet their child’s classroom teacher and learn about their child’s academic school year. This year, Curriculum Night will be held on Thursday, September 23 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. virtually, via Google Meet. There are two exceptions:

1) Ms. Lisi (Physical Education Teacher) – Tuesday, September 21 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ... Continue reading "Virtual Curriculum Night – Thursday, September 23"

Youth who are new to Canada are invited to attend school orientation programs

Virtual programs help newcomers adapt and learn about York Catholic schools

The York Catholic District School Board, in partnership with Catholic Community Services of York Region and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is proud to offer two school orientation programs for newcomers to Canada. Newcomer students and their parents who moved to Canada in 2021 or 2020, as well as ESL/ELL  students are strongly encouraged ... Continue reading "Youth who are new to Canada are invited to attend school orientation programs"