York Region District School Board
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This week, we celebrate Canada History Week and take time to learn about and celebrate the people and events that have shaped our nation.
November 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM
This week, we celebrate Canada History Week and take time to learn about and celebrate the people and events that have shaped our nation.
November 24, 2025 at 1:35 PM
York Region District School Board, in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights is offering a tenants' housing rights free virtual workshop focused on eviction prevention.
Learn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Learn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
November 21, 2025 at 6:21 PM
York Region District School Board, in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights is offering a tenants' housing rights free virtual workshop focused on eviction prevention.
Learn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Learn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Join us at our Family Engagement evening focused on understanding educational pathways and celebrating student success! Experience an evening of rich cultural performances and hear the voices of East Asian students’ sharing their experiences in various educational pathways.
November 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Join us at our Family Engagement evening focused on understanding educational pathways and celebrating student success! Experience an evening of rich cultural performances and hear the voices of East Asian students’ sharing their experiences in various educational pathways.
World Children's Day is celebrated every year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide and improving child's welfare. This year's theme is, My Day, My Rights.
November 20, 2025 at 2:10 PM
World Children's Day is celebrated every year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide and improving child's welfare. This year's theme is, My Day, My Rights.
Today we recognize the Transgender Day of Remembrance and honour transgender and gender-diverse people whose lives have been lost due to acts of anti-Transgender violence. We remain committed to our work to end transphobia and make safer & more inclusive spaces for all.
November 20, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Today we recognize the Transgender Day of Remembrance and honour transgender and gender-diverse people whose lives have been lost due to acts of anti-Transgender violence. We remain committed to our work to end transphobia and make safer & more inclusive spaces for all.
Students are learning to be upstanders using the SAFE strategy:
✅ Shift the spotlight
✅ Ask for help
✅ Foster support
✅ Engage with empathy
Watch how these lessons empower students to take action and create a respectful, inclusive environment.
👉 See the full video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=9oKS...
✅ Shift the spotlight
✅ Ask for help
✅ Foster support
✅ Engage with empathy
Watch how these lessons empower students to take action and create a respectful, inclusive environment.
👉 See the full video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=9oKS...
Bullying Prevention Week - Being An Upstander (YRDSB News & Events)
YouTube video by YRDSBMedia
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November 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Students are learning to be upstanders using the SAFE strategy:
✅ Shift the spotlight
✅ Ask for help
✅ Foster support
✅ Engage with empathy
Watch how these lessons empower students to take action and create a respectful, inclusive environment.
👉 See the full video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=9oKS...
✅ Shift the spotlight
✅ Ask for help
✅ Foster support
✅ Engage with empathy
Watch how these lessons empower students to take action and create a respectful, inclusive environment.
👉 See the full video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=9oKS...
Bullying Awareness & Prevention Week was designed to promote safe schools and a positive learning environment. Bullying impacts learning & well-being, together we can make a difference. Visit our website to learn about the effects of bullying, our bullying prevention strategy & to access resources.
Bullying Prevention | York Region District School Board
Every student has a right to learn in a safe, caring and supportive environment. The Board has a bullying prevention strategy, and our schools are actively engaged in bullying awareness, intervention...
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November 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Bullying Awareness & Prevention Week was designed to promote safe schools and a positive learning environment. Bullying impacts learning & well-being, together we can make a difference. Visit our website to learn about the effects of bullying, our bullying prevention strategy & to access resources.
Learning, Equity and Well-Being Standing Committee Meeting
🗓️ November 18, 2025
⏰ 7:00PM
www2.yrdsb.ca/learning-equ...
🗓️ November 18, 2025
⏰ 7:00PM
www2.yrdsb.ca/learning-equ...
Learning, Equity and Well-Being Standing Committee | York Region District School Board
Agendas will be posted before each meeting.See all meeting agendas and minutes.Learn more about this committee, and other Board and Advisory Committees.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Learning, Equity and Well-Being Standing Committee Meeting
🗓️ November 18, 2025
⏰ 7:00PM
www2.yrdsb.ca/learning-equ...
🗓️ November 18, 2025
⏰ 7:00PM
www2.yrdsb.ca/learning-equ...
Unlock your future in the skilled trades! 🌟
See what students experience at the Level Up! Skilled Trades Career Fair. Talk to experts about the skilled trades as a rewarding career path for your child. See hands-on demonstrations and explore a variety of trades.
See what students experience at the Level Up! Skilled Trades Career Fair. Talk to experts about the skilled trades as a rewarding career path for your child. See hands-on demonstrations and explore a variety of trades.
November 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Unlock your future in the skilled trades! 🌟
See what students experience at the Level Up! Skilled Trades Career Fair. Talk to experts about the skilled trades as a rewarding career path for your child. See hands-on demonstrations and explore a variety of trades.
See what students experience at the Level Up! Skilled Trades Career Fair. Talk to experts about the skilled trades as a rewarding career path for your child. See hands-on demonstrations and explore a variety of trades.
The Ignite Technology Grant is designed to create leadership opportunities, hone communication skills, and increase self-esteem for students with Special Equipment Amount (SEA) equipment within their school community.
November 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The Ignite Technology Grant is designed to create leadership opportunities, hone communication skills, and increase self-esteem for students with Special Equipment Amount (SEA) equipment within their school community.
Today we recognize World Diabetes Awareness Day to help raise awareness about the impact of diabetes on people's health and to highlight the opportunities to strengthen prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
November 14, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Today we recognize World Diabetes Awareness Day to help raise awareness about the impact of diabetes on people's health and to highlight the opportunities to strengthen prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
YRDSB’s top runners raced through Bruce’s Mills Conservation Area at the Regional Cross Country Finals! 👟
Students from grades 3-8 competed in long-distance races up to 2.5 km. Catch the cheers, laughs and the finish-line excitement in our video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=nV3O...
Students from grades 3-8 competed in long-distance races up to 2.5 km. Catch the cheers, laughs and the finish-line excitement in our video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=nV3O...
YREAA Regional Cross Country Finals (Athletes of York Region)
YouTube video by YRDSBMedia
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November 13, 2025 at 6:57 PM
YRDSB’s top runners raced through Bruce’s Mills Conservation Area at the Regional Cross Country Finals! 👟
Students from grades 3-8 competed in long-distance races up to 2.5 km. Catch the cheers, laughs and the finish-line excitement in our video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=nV3O...
Students from grades 3-8 competed in long-distance races up to 2.5 km. Catch the cheers, laughs and the finish-line excitement in our video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=nV3O...
York Region District School Board, in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights is offering a tenants' housing rights free virtual workshop focused on renatl housing basics.
Learn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Learn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Tenants' Housing Rights Free Virtual Workshops - Rental Housing Basics | York Region District School Board
Inclusive School and Community Services, in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights, is offering: Tenants’ Housing Rights Free Virtual Workshops – October and November 2025Guest Speake...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
York Region District School Board, in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights is offering a tenants' housing rights free virtual workshop focused on renatl housing basics.
Learn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Learn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
This week, our Board is recognizing Transgender Awareness Week to help raise the visibility of transgender people & address issues faced by members of the community. We encourage everyone to learn more about the experiences & stories of transgender people.
November 13, 2025 at 2:54 PM
This week, our Board is recognizing Transgender Awareness Week to help raise the visibility of transgender people & address issues faced by members of the community. We encourage everyone to learn more about the experiences & stories of transgender people.
Students are getting ready for the OSSLT, and many students and families have questions. In the latest episode of Tune In YRDSB, YRDSB educators share tips and strategies to help you feel confident and ready.
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/06Ct...
YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?v=byb2...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/06Ct...
YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?v=byb2...
Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT)
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November 12, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Students are getting ready for the OSSLT, and many students and families have questions. In the latest episode of Tune In YRDSB, YRDSB educators share tips and strategies to help you feel confident and ready.
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/06Ct...
YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?v=byb2...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/06Ct...
YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?v=byb2...
Equity and Inclusivity Advisory Committee Meeting Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
For more information visit: www2.yrdsb.ca/equity-inclu...
For more information visit: www2.yrdsb.ca/equity-inclu...
November 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Equity and Inclusivity Advisory Committee Meeting Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
For more information visit: www2.yrdsb.ca/equity-inclu...
For more information visit: www2.yrdsb.ca/equity-inclu...
🎙️ Coming Soon on Tune In YRDSB: Preparing for the OSSLT!
Students are gearing up for the OSSLT. Feeling overwhelmed? We’ve got you.
Hear from YRDSB educators including Julia Wilson, English Curriculum Consultant, on:
✅ What to expect
✅ How to approach answers
✅ Supports for success
Students are gearing up for the OSSLT. Feeling overwhelmed? We’ve got you.
Hear from YRDSB educators including Julia Wilson, English Curriculum Consultant, on:
✅ What to expect
✅ How to approach answers
✅ Supports for success
November 11, 2025 at 11:45 PM
🎙️ Coming Soon on Tune In YRDSB: Preparing for the OSSLT!
Students are gearing up for the OSSLT. Feeling overwhelmed? We’ve got you.
Hear from YRDSB educators including Julia Wilson, English Curriculum Consultant, on:
✅ What to expect
✅ How to approach answers
✅ Supports for success
Students are gearing up for the OSSLT. Feeling overwhelmed? We’ve got you.
Hear from YRDSB educators including Julia Wilson, English Curriculum Consultant, on:
✅ What to expect
✅ How to approach answers
✅ Supports for success
Huron Heights S.S. had the honour of welcoming Major James Parks, a 101-year-old World War II veteran who fought on Juno Beach during D-Day.
Sharing real stories of people who lived, served, and sacrificed helps students connect with history in a meaningful way.
Sharing real stories of people who lived, served, and sacrificed helps students connect with history in a meaningful way.
November 11, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Huron Heights S.S. had the honour of welcoming Major James Parks, a 101-year-old World War II veteran who fought on Juno Beach during D-Day.
Sharing real stories of people who lived, served, and sacrificed helps students connect with history in a meaningful way.
Sharing real stories of people who lived, served, and sacrificed helps students connect with history in a meaningful way.
On Remembrance Day we honour our veterans and those who continue to serve for our freedom.
We thank all our veterans, active service members and their families and loves ones for their sacrifice.
We thank all our veterans, active service members and their families and loves ones for their sacrifice.
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
On Remembrance Day we honour our veterans and those who continue to serve for our freedom.
We thank all our veterans, active service members and their families and loves ones for their sacrifice.
We thank all our veterans, active service members and their families and loves ones for their sacrifice.
York Region District School Board, in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights is offering a tenants' housing rights free virtual workshop focused on repairs and maintenance.
Lesrn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Lesrn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Tenants' Housing Rights Free Virtual Workshops - Repairs and Maintenance | York Region District School Board
Inclusive School and Community Services, in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights, is offering: Tenants’ Housing Rights Free Virtual Workshops – October and November 2025Guest Speake...
www2.yrdsb.ca
November 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
York Region District School Board, in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights is offering a tenants' housing rights free virtual workshop focused on repairs and maintenance.
Lesrn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
Lesrn more: www2.yrdsb.ca/tenants-hous...
BFCN in collaboration with YRDSB invites Black students and their families to a free online workshop on how to search, prepare and apply for scholarships and bursaries.
The workshop will take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 6:30-8:30PM
Learn more & register: www2.yrdsb.ca/black-founda...
The workshop will take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 6:30-8:30PM
Learn more & register: www2.yrdsb.ca/black-founda...
November 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
BFCN in collaboration with YRDSB invites Black students and their families to a free online workshop on how to search, prepare and apply for scholarships and bursaries.
The workshop will take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 6:30-8:30PM
Learn more & register: www2.yrdsb.ca/black-founda...
The workshop will take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 6:30-8:30PM
Learn more & register: www2.yrdsb.ca/black-founda...
During Veterans' Week, we pause to honour and pay our respects to the brave individuals who have served and sacrificed for our country.
Their dedication and unwavering commitment to protecting our freedoms deserve our deepest gratitude.
Their dedication and unwavering commitment to protecting our freedoms deserve our deepest gratitude.
November 10, 2025 at 12:11 PM
During Veterans' Week, we pause to honour and pay our respects to the brave individuals who have served and sacrificed for our country.
Their dedication and unwavering commitment to protecting our freedoms deserve our deepest gratitude.
Their dedication and unwavering commitment to protecting our freedoms deserve our deepest gratitude.
Today we recognize National Indigenous Veterans Day and give thanks and pay tribute to the contributions & sacrifices by First Nations, Inuit & Métis veterans. We remember those lost & those whose lives were forever changed.
November 8, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Today we recognize National Indigenous Veterans Day and give thanks and pay tribute to the contributions & sacrifices by First Nations, Inuit & Métis veterans. We remember those lost & those whose lives were forever changed.
Today we celebrate International Inuit Day.
At the 2006 ICC (Inuit Circumpolar Council) General Assembly in Barrow, Alaska, November 7th was proclaimed as Inuit Day to honour the birth date of ICC visionary, Eben Hopson Sr.
At the 2006 ICC (Inuit Circumpolar Council) General Assembly in Barrow, Alaska, November 7th was proclaimed as Inuit Day to honour the birth date of ICC visionary, Eben Hopson Sr.
November 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Today we celebrate International Inuit Day.
At the 2006 ICC (Inuit Circumpolar Council) General Assembly in Barrow, Alaska, November 7th was proclaimed as Inuit Day to honour the birth date of ICC visionary, Eben Hopson Sr.
At the 2006 ICC (Inuit Circumpolar Council) General Assembly in Barrow, Alaska, November 7th was proclaimed as Inuit Day to honour the birth date of ICC visionary, Eben Hopson Sr.