Category: Board News

YCDSB Students Excel at 2025 Skills Ontario Competition

On Tuesday, May 7th, secondary students representing the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) showcased their skills at the 2025 Skills Ontario Competition.  This annual provincial event, held at the Toronto Congress Centre, brings together students from across Ontario to compete in a variety of skilled trades and technology challenges.

The Skills Ontario Competition is one of Canada’s premier skilled

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The YCDSB Announces Its 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners

In celebration of Catholic Education Week, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is proud to announce its 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award winners. Distinguished Alumni are recognized for their significant contributions to their fields of work and communities 

Announced each year at the beginning of Catholic Education Week (May 4 to May 9, 2025),

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YCDSB PA Day: Monday, May 5, 2025

In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s new Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the secondary level on Monday, May 5, 2025.

9-12 Mathematics + Subject-specific topics Secondary teachers will participate in self-directed modules on topics such as: Mathematics

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Recognizing the Significance of Holy Week

As we enter Holy Week, the most sacred time in our Catholic liturgical calendar, we pause to reflect on the depth of Christ’s love and the profound meaning of His passion, death and resurrection. 

This week marks the culmination of our Lenten journey, a time of prayer, fasting and almsgiving, through which we have drawn closer to God and prepared

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