Year: 2021

Family Literacy Day 2021 at OLR!

January 18, 2021 General

Dear Parents,

Each year we celebrate Family Literacy Week as a means to acknowledge the importance of reading and other literacy-related pursuits. The week-long celebration was developed by ABC Life Literacy Canada in 1999 to celebrate adults and children reading and learning together. It encourages Canadian families to spend at least 15 minutes a day enjoying an activity together. This year we will ... Continue reading "Family Literacy Day 2021 at OLR!"

St. Elizabeth CHS Gr. 8 Course Selection

January 14, 2021 General

Dear OLR Parent(s)/Guardian(s) of students in Grade 8:

Please review the attached communication regarding the course selection process for students who are currently in Grade 8 and planning on attending St. Elizabeth Catholic High School for September 2021.

Your child’s Grade 8 teacher will be providing additional information and guidance in the process, as they assist and help your child navigate ... Continue reading "St. Elizabeth CHS Gr. 8 Course Selection"

YCDSB Programs and Pathways Information Series for Students and Parents/Guardians

January 8, 2021 General

Dear OLR Parent(s)/Guardian(s):

This is an important message from the Programs and Pathways department at the YCDSB.

Find attached a listing of upcoming Information Sessions for students in grade 8 – 12 and parents/guardians regarding Programs and Pathways options for YCDSB students and post-secondary options and supports.

Registration links for each session are ... Continue reading

Extended School Closure and Remote Learning Updates

January 8, 2021January 12, 2021 General

Update:

Today, the Ontario Ministry of Education announced that all schools in York, Peel, Toronto, Hamilton and Windsor-Essex will remain closed to in-person learning until February 10, 2021. As a result, all York Catholic elementary schools will remain closed and students will continue to participate in online remote learning during this time.