Month: February 2024

Guest Speaker: Karl Subban

Karl Subban is a motivational & inspirational speaker & storyteller.  He speaks to working, learning, and playing together despite differences.  He focuses on the importance of potential and being a dreamer, believer, and doer, while working through adversity by learning and growing.  He talks about the importance of a positive attitude, especially in the face of adversity.

Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education

“Never miss an opportunity to do good.”

– St. Francis de Sales

February 12, 2024

Dear York Catholic District School Board Community,

I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express how delighted I am to return to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) as Interim Director of Education.

My career started ... Continue reading "Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education"

Student Safety Re: Bullying and Harassment

February 5, 2024 Dear Parents/Guardians:

As we begin Semester Two we would like to address an unfortunate situation that exists not only in our school community but in many schools throughout our province.

Some students feel they are subject to bullying and harassment by their peers. This flies in the face of Christ’s teaching that we are to love our fellow ... Continue reading "Student Safety Re: Bullying and Harassment"

YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career

York Catholic District School Board Director of Education Domenic Scuglia will retire after a 41-year career promoting equity, excellence and faith in two Canadian provinces.

“The Board of Trustees is grateful for Domenic Scuglia’s many contributions to the YCDSB, in particular for creating stability in our school board during the difficult days near the end of the pandemic,” said Chair of ... Continue reading "YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career"