Category: General

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

The Board of Trustees and Senior Team are dedicated to the sound financial management of the money entrusted to us by the public. Unfortunately, the York Catholic DSB has faced several financial challenges in recent years, including declining school enrolment in our elementary schools, inadequate funding for special education, and rising transportation and IT infrastructure costs. ... Continue reading "YCDSB’s Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan"

At this time, the RSVP and food/wristband order for the school barbeque taking place on Monday, June 17 is closed. We will be selling a limited quantity of food and beverages the night of the barbeque for attendees who did not pre-order. We are still looking for parent volunteers for the night of the barbeque. Please send an email to smd@ycdsb.ca if you are able ... Continue reading "Catholic School Council BBQ – Monday, June 17 – 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m."

Registration is now open for the Among Friends Before and After School Program for the 2024-2025 school year. Please visit their website at amongfriendschildcare.com to register for September 2024.

St. Marguerite d’Youville C.E.S. offers Full Day Kindergarten for all of our Junior and Senior Kindergarten classes. Registration is now open. Please click on the link to access the YCDSB Registration Page. We look forward to working with your child in this exciting program.

• Junior Kindergarten (JK) children must be 4 years old by December 31, 2024 (born in
... Continue reading "Kindergarten Registration for the 2024-2025 School Year"

Great news, SMD! Eric Walters, one of Canada’s most recognized and celebrated children and young adult authors, is coming to our school on the morning of Friday, May 17 and presenting to the primary and junior classes! Eric’s novels have won more than 100 awards, including eleven separate children’s choice awards. He is the only three-time winner of both the Ontario Library Association Silver Birch ... Continue reading "Eric Walters Author Visit"

WELCOME TO KINDERGARTEN / FIRST IMPRESSIONS

St. Marguerite d’Youville will be hosting our annual Welcome to Kindergarten / First Impressions on Wednesday, May 22 in the afternoon (1:05 p.m. and 2:05 p.m.). Families who registered their child for the Kindergarten program, beginning September 2024, have already been notified by letter. This day is comprised of a 30 minute parent group information session, followed ... Continue reading "Welcome to Kindergarten / First Impressions"