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Catholic School Council Nominees 2024-2025
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Dear Parents & Guardians of the Blessed Scalabrini community
Thank you to the 2024 -2025 nominees who have declared their candidacy for an elected position as a parent/guardian representative on the Catholic School Council. Each candidate was asked to write a brief biography. On Tuesday October 1, 2024 at 6:30 pm, the 2023-2024 Council will be dissolved and the council for this ... Continue reading "Catholic School Council Nominees 2024-2025"
Blessed Scalabrini Dress Code
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At Blessed Scalabrini, there is a Standardized Dress Code where items can be purchased at any local retailer. Spirit wear with the Skyhawk logo is also part of our standardized dress code. Spirit wear can be worn at any time. Blessed Scalabrini Spirit Wear e-store: https://varsitycanada.com/schools/bsces/
Shirts
- Solid color: White, Navy Blue or Red
- Style: short ... Continue reading "Blessed Scalabrini Dress Code"
BSI Spirit Wear 2024
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Dear Blessed Scalabrini Families:
We are pleased to continue our partnership with Varsity Canada! We are very excited this year to offer the opportunity to purchase Blessed Scalabrini Spirit Wear through our dedicated E-store. This is a yearly opportunity to promote our school spirit and adheres to our school uniform policy. Our intention is to foster a community school spirit with all students, ... Continue reading "BSI Spirit Wear 2024"
P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024
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Monday, October 21, 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 Monday, October 21, 2024.
... Continue reading "P.A. Day Disclosure: Monday, October 21, 2024"BSI School Start Information
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It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 2024-2025 school year here at Blessed Scalabrini . We hope you had an enjoyable summer break.
The return to school is an exciting time for staff, students and their families, and as we embark on this school year journey, this time is accompanied by new-found energy and enthusiasm. Our school community continues ... Continue reading "BSI School Start Information"
Elementary YCDSB PA Day: Friday, June 28, 2024
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In accordance with the Ministry of Education’s new Regulation 304, “School Year Calendar, Professional Activity Days,” the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is providing the following summary of P.A. Day activities at the elementary level on Friday, June 28, 2024.
Friday, June 28, 2024 Staff are engaged in closing operations for the end of term.
2024 Lenten Mass
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On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.
The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"
Carnaval @ BSI
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We share some exciting Carnaval news.
Carnaval Week February 5th-9th:
Each day of the week, there will be a specific theme, with a daily Class Bingo offering. In addition, there will be daily individual prizes to be won and a raffle. Daily school announcements will showcase these offerings to our Skyhawks.
Monday February 5th: Tuque,Scarf, and Sash Day ... Continue reading "Carnaval @ BSI"
Board News
Fundraiser: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
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Dear York Catholic District School Board families,
As a Catholic learning community, we are dedicated to living out Gospel values by supporting those in need.
On October 17, organizations worldwide observe the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty to show solidarity with those in need and advocate for an end to poverty.
Sadly, during the
... Continue reading "Fundraiser: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty"2024 YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule
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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 York Region, as well as Grade 6-8 students and their parents who reside in the towns of Georgina and Whitchurch-Stouffville, are encouraged
... Continue reading "2024 YCDSB Secondary School Open House Schedule"Updated Joint Police Protocol
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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
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