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Christmas Spirit Week
During the week of December 15-19th, Sir Richard W. Scott will have daily themed days.
Monday December 15th: Holiday Bling Day where students wear their bright accessories (necklaces, socks, earrings, suspenders)
Tuesday December 16th: Dress Like A Candy Cane Day where students wear red, white, green. Primary Christmas concert at 1:30pm in gymnasium. Parents are welcome.
Wednesday December 17th: ... Continue reading "Christmas Spirit Week"
Safe Arrival & Dismissal
The safety of all of our students is paramount. Please review the following procedures to ensure Safe Arrival and Dismissal. We are asking all parents and family members who use our designated parking to proceed with caution and care.
Before School Day Procedures
- Supervision begins at 8:45 am at this time students can be dropped off to the back pavement ... Continue reading "Safe Arrival & Dismissal"
Welcome Prayer
We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, which is the first day of school for students.
As we embark on this journey together:
Gracious God, as we come to you at the beginning of this academic year with our many feelings, expectations, and hopes help us to remember and be comforted that you will always be with ... Continue reading "Welcome Prayer"
YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026
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 elementary level on Friday, June 5, 2026.
Elementary – Report Card Writing
Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will be available to
... Continue reading "YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Friday, June 5, 2026"Pediculosis Awareness
Dear Parents and Guardians,
The York Catholic District School Board understands that head lice can be a concern for students and families. While head lice do not cause illness or pose a public health risk, they can be uncomfortable and spread easily.
To help prevent pediculosis (head lice) from becoming a problem at our school, we all need to work together: ... Continue reading "Pediculosis Awareness"
SRWS EQAO Results
Dear Parents and Guardians,
We are pleased to provide you with achievement highlights of our school’s results on the provincial EQAO Test taken last spring. We will be reviewing our detailed EQAO results along with other school assessment data to build on our strengths and address areas requiring improvement. Students who participated in the assessment received their individual results in ... Continue reading "SRWS EQAO Results"
Sir Richard W. Scott EQAO
Dear Parents and Guardians,
We are pleased to provide you with achievement highlights of our school’s results on the provincial EQAO Test taken last spring. We will be reviewing our detailed EQAO results along with other school assessment data to build on our strengths and address areas requiring improvement. Students who participated in the assessment received their individual results in December. For more ... Continue reading "Sir Richard W. Scott EQAO"
Head Lice (Pediculosis) Awareness
Dear Parents and Guardians,
The York Catholic District School Board understands that head lice can be a concern for students and families. While head lice do not cause illness or pose a public health risk, they can be uncomfortable and spread easily.
To help prevent pediculosis (head lice) from becoming a problem at our school, we all need to work together: ... Continue reading "Head Lice (Pediculosis) Awareness"
Board News
YCDSB Launches Student and Family Support Office
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.
What Is the Student and Family Support ... Continue reading "YCDSB Launches Student and Family Support Office"
Happy Easter
“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” — Psalm 118:24
Dear York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) Students, Staff and Families,
As we approach the Easter season, we are invited to pause and reflect on the profound joy that faith brings to our lives. Easter is at
... Continue reading "Happy Easter"Free Session for Families: The Future of AI in Education
The York Catholic Parent Involvement Committee (YCPIC) invites the York Catholic community to learn more about the future of AI in education through an interactive training session on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from 7-9 p.m. at the Catholic Education Centre (320 Bloomington Road, Aurora).
The session led by Curtis Carmichael will help parents and guardians increase their digital literacy and build practical
... Continue reading "Free Session for Families: The Future of AI in Education"