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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.

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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.

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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"

2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open

2026 Registration for Kindergarten at YCDSB is Open

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning and growth for your child? The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) offers a welcoming and nurturing Kindergarten program designed to spark curiosity, build confidence and inspire a love for learning rooted in faith.

At YCDSB, your child will benefit from:

  • A safe, inclusive and
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Advent Mass

We look forward to our Advent Mass with Father Rick from Blessed Ozanam Parish on December 11, 2005.  This will take place in the gymnasium at 1:30pm.  Parents are welcome.

Christmas Photo Day

We are excited to announce that the students at Sir Richard W. Scott CES will have an opportunity to take Christmas photographs on Tuesday, December 2nd, in the morning.

Students have the opportunity to take an  individual and/or sibling photograph.  Please complete the order form that was sent home  and return to your child’s classroom teacher by Monday, December 1st, 2025

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2025 Transition to High School: Information Session

2025 Transition to High School: Information Session

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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We’re Sorry – School Closure Information

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!

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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