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OLR ADVENT MASS and CHRISTMAS CONCERT (JK-Gr. 3)
Warm greetings to all of our OLR Families!
We would like to extend an invitation to you to celebrate in the marvel of the baby Jesus during our Advent Mass at St. Joseph the Worker Parish on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 10 am.
Also, we cordially invite the families of students in JK/SK (Ms. Ecclestone and Ms. ... Continue reading "OLR ADVENT MASS and CHRISTMAS CONCERT (JK-Gr. 3)"
Books, Books and More Books! The Book Fair is Coming to OLR!
Please note the following information regarding this year’s Book Fair at OLR for 2023-2024!
Bullying Prevention and Awareness Week at OLR: Aubrey Noronha Presents
As a part of our planned Bullying Prevention and Awareness Week activities, we are excited to have reputable Safe Schools, Mental Health and Anti-Racism speaker, Aubrey Noronha, a former Crisis Negotiator within the justice system and Critical Incident Stress Management facilitator at OLR. Aubrey has vast experience with delivering powerful and life changing workshops and presentations to YCDSB school and parent communities. The goal of ... Continue reading "Bullying Prevention and Awareness Week at OLR: Aubrey Noronha Presents"
Transition to High School Virtual Information Session for Parents/Guardians of Students in Grades 7 and 8 Who Are Currently Accessing Special Education Supports
OLR Halloween Spirit Week 2023
Attention OLR Eagles! It’s time for OLR Halloween Spirit Week!
Some important notes:
In anticipation of the joy as well as the need for caution associated with celebrating Halloween at the end of this month, the school offers the following informational items for your consideration:
Please note the importance of discouraging cultural misappropriation in ... Continue reading "OLR Halloween Spirit Week 2023"
Board News
Nominations Are Open for the 20th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Awards
York Catholic DSB alumni do amazing things around the world every day. From science to sports to business to religious life to community building, there is no limit to what our alumni can do.
To celebrate our amazing York Catholic graduates, every year, our school board asks the community for nominations for the Distinguished Alumni Awards. This is a special way ... Continue reading "Nominations Are Open for the 20th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Awards"
York Catholic Students Continue to Beat Provincial Averages on EQAO and OSSLT Results
According to the latest results from the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT), York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) students outpace their provincial peers in all areas of testing.
“We are very proud of our students and staff for the high level of achievement they consistently demonstrate throughout the school year,” says Domenic Scuglia, YCDSB ... Continue reading "York Catholic Students Continue to Beat Provincial Averages on EQAO and OSSLT Results"
YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule
This fall, the York Catholic District School Board will host a series of in-person high school open houses for parents and graduating elementary school students starting secondary school next September. All Grade 8 students and their parents who reside in ... Continue reading "YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule"