Year: 2026

Thinking about French Immersion for Grade 1? Join us this November!

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Will your child be starting Grade 1 in September 2027? If you’re considering French Immersion, we’d love to welcome you to a York Catholic District School Board Parent Information Night. Throughout November 2026, we’re hosting information sessions at our 14 Catholic elementary schools that offer the elementary French Immersion program.

Come find out what learning in French looks like and

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Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home Elementary Edition

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The Curriculum & Assessment Department is pleased to share the Elementary Mathematics Parent/Guardian Flyer, created to support your child’s math journey at school and at home. Aligned with the Ontario curriculum, this flyer connects families with practical digital tools, quality learning materials, and positive habits to build math confidence.

What the Flyer Includes:

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    YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Monday, October 26, 2026, will be a P.A. Day at York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary schools.

    In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the YCDSB is providing the following summary of staff activities.

    YCDSB Elementary P.A. Day: Monday, October 26, 2026

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    You Belong Here: 2026 Secondary School Open Houses

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    Finding the right Secondary School is important for a student’s academic success and well-being. This fall, York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) secondary schools will open their doors so students and families can explore, ask questions and feel confident about the transition to Grade 9.

    Who Should Attend?

    Grade 8 students and their families are invited to attend the open

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    St. Padre Pio Catholic School Council: Notice of Election

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    Please see the letter and nominee biographies below for our upcoming Catholic School Council Elections.  This year, we have 24 nominees who would like to be a part of our council.  A vote will take place on Wednesday, September 30th, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in our library and parents whose children attend St. Padre Pio are welcome to attend and vote in person. ... Continue reading "St. Padre Pio Catholic School Council: Notice of Election"

    St. Padre Pio Parent Communication: Week of Sept. 21st & 28th, 2026

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    Please see the parent communications below for updates on our upcoming week together.  The letter contains information regarding Orange Shirt Day (Civvies Day), the Rosary Apostolate, our Thanksgiving Food Drive, and more.  I have also attached last weeks communication (Sept. 21st).

    St. Padre Pio Parent Communication Week of September 28th, 2026

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