Category: Board News

Trustees and Senior Team Working Together to Respond to Minister’s Request

January 29, 2026February 12, 2026 Board News

Dear York Catholic District School Board Students, Staff and Families,

We want you to be aware that yesterday, the Minister of Education requested that the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) submit a plan outlining how we will provide effective governance and financial management.

The Board of Trustees and the Senior Team are working

Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries Across YCDSB!

January 13, 2026January 15, 2026 Board News, Featured

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.

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Jennifer Sarna Appointed Interim Director of Education

January 9, 2026January 28, 2026 Board News

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.

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New Inclement Weather Zones

December 18, 2025March 6, 2026 Board News

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is sharing the letter below from Student Transportation Services of York Region (STSYTR).

This letter provides information on new zones for cancelling student transportation due to inclement weather. Starting in January 2026, there will be two inclement weather zones in the YCDSB:

The Georgina Service Area

Director’s Annual Report for the 2021-2022 School Year

February 1, 2023September 8, 2023 Board News

The York Catholic District School Board proudly presents its Director’s Annual Report for the 2021-2022 school year. The YCDSB is proud of its continued commitment to student success and academic excellence guided by Catholic virtues.

2021-2022 Director’s Annual Report

COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures

August 22, 2022September 8, 2023 Board News

The York Catholic District School Board worked closely with its partners at the Ministry of Education, York Region Public Health, and with Board staff to prepare for the return to school in September. By aligning our practices with their guidance, we are confident our schools will continue to be safe, inclusive places to learn and work throughout the 2022-2023 school year.

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