Dear SAW Families,
In keeping with the tradition at SAW, the last Friday of every month will be a dress down/Civvies day for the students. Students are invited to come to school tomorrow, Friday September 25th with appropriate dress code . Students may dress in respectful, neat and clean clothes reflecting Catholic values and human dignity.
Regards,
Dear SAW Families,
Under the requirements of the Supporting Children and Students Act, 2025, amendments have been made to the Board Policy 608 Volunteers in Schools, to strengthen police record check requirements for all volunteers at YCDSB. Policy 608 Volunteers in Schools
Going forward, all volunteers in schools will be required to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) through ... Continue reading "Volunteers in Schools"
Child Visual Health
What a comprehensive eye examination is: • Comprehensive eye exams are full visual health assessments performed by optometrists (eye doctors) to monitor the development of the eye and identify or diagnose any eye health conditions. • Optometry eye exams are free (every 12 months) for children and youth aged 0-19 with a valid Ontario Health card. Your Ontario Health card ... Continue reading "Child Visual Health Information"
Monday, September 21,
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.
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"
