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Exam Schedule, Rules and Procedures
Please go to the following link to see the student copy of the semester 1 exam schedule & the Rules and Procedures.
“NEW” School Board Calendar
Please see the attached document for the 2026-2027 School Board Calendar.
The YCDSB’s 2026-27 Budget
The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has released its 2026-27 budget, which focuses on putting students first and starting the process of returning the board to financial stability.
This budget takes a measured approach to addressing the YCDSB’s deficit. There are several small operational adjustments that respond to declining enrolment and the current needs in our classrooms.
Student Handbook
Please see the Student Handbook for the 2026-2027 school year.
YCDSB Student Awarded Prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship
The York Catholic District School Board is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Farhad Sadig, a student from St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic High School in Aurora. Farhad has been named a 2026 Schulich Leader and awarded an impressive $120,000 scholarship to attend the University of Toronto this fall.
The Schulich Leader Scholarship is recognized as one of Canada’s most
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Transition to High School: In-Person Parent/Guardian Information Session
For parents/guardians of students in grades 7 and 8 who are currently accessing Special Education supports
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Event Details: Catholic Education Centre- 320 Bloomington Rd W, Aurora 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Wednesday, December 10,
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Preparing for the 2026-2027 School Year
The start of a new school year is an exciting time filled with new opportunities, friendships and experiences. Whether your child is beginning Kindergarten, moving to a new school, entering high school or preparing for their final year before graduation, the York Catholic District School Board looks forward to welcoming every student and family to our caring Catholic community.
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In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s 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 Wednesday, September 2 and Thursday, September 3, 2026.
Please Note: That the first day of school for kindergarten to grade 9 students
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The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has launched a new resource to help families better navigate their child’s educational journey. This office is an additional point of contact that makes it easier for students and parents/guardians to access support, bring questions to the right person and receive timely updates.
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