St. Benedict Catholic Elementary School
Home of the Bears!
September 19, 2024
Dear York Catholic District School Board families and staff,
Today, the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB), the York Region District School Board (YRDSB), and the York Regional Police (YRP) announced an updated joint police protocol that will ensure a consistent approach to police involvement in York Region schools.
As a Catholic learning
... Continue reading "Updated Joint Police Protocol"Friday, September 27, 2024, will be a P.A. Day in York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) elementary and secondary 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 for the P.A. Day on Friday, September 27, 2024.
YCDSB P.A. Day: Friday,
... Continue reading "P.A. Day Disclosure: Friday, September 27, 2024"Terry Fox is not just a Canadian hero but an inspiration for all. On Friday, September 20, 2024, St. Benedict will be participating in our Annual Terry Fox Run/Walk. The students are asked to wear Red and White on this day. All monies raised through this event will be forwarded to the Terry Fox Foundation to further the cause of cancer research. We encourage all ... Continue reading "Terry Fox Run/Walk"
We are thankful to have a positive working relationship with our parent/guardian community. Being a part of the Catholic School Council (CSC) is a special commitment to the school. The Catholic School Council is an advisory body whose mission is to enhance the education of our children in a faith-centered environment in partnership with the school, parish, community and home.
At this time, ... Continue reading "Catholic School Council – Calling on New Members"
We invite the parents of our community to meet their child(ren)’s teacher(s) at our Open House on Wednesday September 18, 2024. Beginning at 6:00pm, parents are invited to go directly to their child’s classroom. There will be two, 30 min sessions for parents to learn about all the wonderful things that will be happening in the classroom and the school. The Open ... Continue reading "Open House / Meet the Teachers"
Welcome back to the 2024-25 school year! We welcome our returning families, as well as extend a warm welcome to the new families to our SBT community. We hope you had a restful and enjoyable summer vacation.
Our school year will begin on Tuesday September 3rd at 9:00am. All the teachers will be outside in the yard beginning at 8:45am.
