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Save the Date – Grade 8 Graduation and Mass
Save the Date – May 7th – San Marco Showcase!
Holy Land School Fundraiser on March 13th – Civvies Day
Dear Families of San Marco CES,
As part of our Lenten observances, I am proud to share that our school will participate in a board-wide fundraising initiative to support Christian schools in the Holy Land. On March 13th, students are asked to donate a toonie in exchange for an additional civvies day.
The money raised will support the Latin Patriarchate school ... Continue reading "Holy Land School Fundraiser on March 13th – Civvies Day"
Black Heritage Month 2026
Term #2 Hot Lunch @ SMO
Dear San Marco Families,
We are pleased to share with you the Term #2 Hot Lunch Menu, which will run from the week of March 2 through the week of April 27. We are excited to continue offering a variety of lunch options for our students through our Hot Lunch Program.
For Term #2, we will be trying a different pizza ... Continue reading "Term #2 Hot Lunch @ SMO"
Board News
YCDSB Placed Under Supervision by Minister of Education
On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Minister of Education placed the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) under supervision. While under supervision, all decisions that would normally be made by trustees, with the exception of denominational matters, will now be made by the appointed Supervisor, Carrie Kormos.
You can read a letter from the Minister of Education by clicking
... Continue reading "YCDSB Placed Under Supervision by Minister of Education"Updated History Curriculum for the 2026-27 School Year
The Minister of Education has approved updates to the Grades 7, 8, and 10 History curriculum, which will take effect in the 2026-27 school year.
These updates are described by the Ministry of Education as:
Students will learn about significant contributions of Black individuals and communities to Canada’s foundation as a nation, and the obstacles they faced in
... Continue reading "Updated History Curriculum for the 2026-27 School Year"Inclement Weather Day: February 18, 2026
Dear York Catholic DSB Families,
Due to inclement weather expected later in the day, student transportation is cancelled for today (Wednesday, February 18, 2026) for all of York Region. Schools remain open.
Please note that Ash Wednesday liturgies are cancelled. Schools will organize a “Beginning of Lent” liturgy at a
... Continue reading "Inclement Weather Day: February 18, 2026"