Year: 2021

Families are invited to learn about York Catholic’s French Immersion Program

Applications open December 3rd for children entering Grade 1 next September

The York Catholic District School Board offers the French Immersion program at 15 elementary schools, and five high schools throughout York Region. The program aims to provide non-francophone children with a high degree of proficiency in the French language. Although the curriculum is the same as in the English-language program, the language ... Continue reading "Families are invited to learn about York Catholic’s French Immersion Program"

Anti Bullying Campaign

We are ready to launch our 5-week Anti-Bullying Campaign at St. Jerome. Beginning on November 15th and running up until December 17th we will be taking part in a variety of activities. Each week we will be focusing on improving, educating, and exercising greater efforts to make our school a safe and caring environment.   We will be making visual pledges on canvas with our classes.  ... Continue reading "Anti Bullying Campaign"

York Catholic Remembers…

This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the poppy as the official symbol of Remembrance in Canada

On November 11th the York Catholic District School Board will pay tribute to fallen Canadian veterans and all those who serve our country as a member of the Canadian Forces, past and present. Schools across the region will mark Remembrance Day with tributes and special events ... Continue reading "York Catholic Remembers…"

Dance-A-Donation

This year we are excited to present St. Jerome’s First-Ever Dance-a-Donation!  It will be held on Friday, October 29th.  Each class will participate in a video dance party organized by some of our grade 7/8 students.  The dance will be held in their own classrooms keeping students in their own cohort and following all covid protocols. Each class will ... Continue reading "Dance-A-Donation"

October 21st is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!

The 21st Annual Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day is Thursday, October 21, 2021!

The York Catholic District School Board takes this opportunity to recognize and thanks its many Early Childhood Educators (ECEs), Child Care Workers and Early Years’ staff who work in our Kindergarten classes, schools, and affiliated child care centres.

YCDSB recognizes that years of research ... Continue reading "October 21st is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!"