Year: 2024

Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love

May 3, 2024May 27, 2024 Board News

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"

Jump Rope for Heart

April 10, 2024July 2, 2024 General

Dear Parents/Guardians,

A gentle reminder that our school is participating in Jump Rope for Heart this year. It will take place on Tuesday, April 16th.

Our school goal is $1,000. If you have not had an opportunity to donate, please see the link: https://jumpropeforheart.crowdchange.ca/49721

Thank you for your generous support. ... Continue reading "Jump Rope for Heart"

Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse

April 4, 2024April 9, 2024 Board News

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"

April Updates

April 2, 2024July 2, 2024 General

2024 Lenten Mass

March 22, 2024 General

On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.

The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"

Jump Rope for Heart

March 19, 2024July 2, 2024 General

St. Anne will be jumping rope for heart for charity! Our kick-off assembly will be held on Wednesday, March 20th and our Jump Rope for Heart will be on Tuesday, April 16th. Please see below for how to donate.