Category: Board News

We’re Sorry – School Closure Information

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

Timely communication is a necessary part of our relationship with you. The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) always strives to keep our parents/guardians informed with the information you need.

This morning, that did not happen. I want to provide you with details as to why this happened.

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Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries Across YCDSB!

Each year, the York Catholic District School Board is proud to celebrate Milestone Anniversaries for schools across our system. These special occasions bring together students, parents, staff, former staff and alumni to reflect on the lasting impact our Catholic schools have had on the lives of individuals and families from yesterday, today and for generations to come.

Rooted

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Jennifer Sarna Appointed Interim Director of Education

January 9, 2026

Dear York Catholic District School Board Families,

On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I am pleased to announce that Jennifer Sarna has agreed to serve in the position of Interim Director of Education, effective immediately, while Director of Education John De Faveri is on a leave of absence.

Most recently,

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YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday, January 16, 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, January 16, 2026.

 

Elementary – Report Card Writing 

Elementary teachers will write report cards, which will

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