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School Year Calendar 2023-2024
Please find this year’s school calendar as found on the YCDSB website.
Vehicle Cancellation Pilot
Student Transportation Services of York Region (STSYR) is committed to supporting student achievement by planning and managing safe, efficient transportation that focuses on customer service and utilizes innovative resources. In partnership with the York Region District School Board (YRDSB) and the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB), STSYR regularly reviews operational practices to ensure we continue to meet the needs of the students. Please review ... Continue reading "Vehicle Cancellation Pilot"
Purchase a Student Price Card!
SAVE MONEY AND SUPPORT SBA! GET YOUR SPC CARD FOR JUST $10!
Students have the opportunity to purchase a Student Price Card (SPC) for just $10! SPC cards typically sell for $11.99 plus tax, but SBA students can purchase theirs for only $10! With an SPC membership, you’ll get access to exclusive discounts at 450+ popular stores and brands, including savings on
... Continue reading "Purchase a Student Price Card!"The Fall Edition of the Orator is Out!
Congratulations to The Orator staff on another masterful editon of the school newspaper! The Orator is a long-standing tradition at SBA and we are so blessed to have a team of talented writers and artists who are so dedicated to preserving this SBA institution. Many thanks to Ms. Dunlop for her continued support of this amazing team of students!
To read the Fall ... Continue reading "The Fall Edition of the Orator is Out!"
The French Immersion Program at SBA
If you are planning to attend Grade 9 at St. Brother Andre for the 2027/2028 and are interested in the French Immersion program, check out the slide deck below for details. Please plan to attend our Open House on November 5th where we will be offering a formal presentation on the programs, eligibility, application, etc.
Specialty Program Application Form: https://lfportal.ycdsb.ca/Forms/Specialty-Program-Application ... Continue reading "The French Immersion Program at SBA"
The PACE and AP Programs at SBA
If you are planning to attend Grade 9 at St. Brother Andre for the 2027/2028 and are interested in the PACE or AP programs, check out the slide deck below for details. Please plan to attend our Open House on November 5th where we will be offering a formal presentation on the programs, eligibility, application, etc.
Specialty Program Application Form: ... Continue reading "The PACE and AP Programs at SBA"
Board News
Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home: Secondary Edition
The Curriculum & Assessment Department is pleased to offer parents and guardians helpful resources and simple ways to support their secondary school children in mathematics, both at school and at home. You can click here to view a page with digital tools, practical tips and ideas to help students build confidence, develop a positive
... Continue reading "Supporting Success in Mathematics at Home: Secondary Edition"You Belong Here: 2026 Secondary School Open Houses
Finding the right Secondary School is important for a student’s academic success and well-being. This fall, York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) secondary schools will open their doors so students and families can explore, ask questions and feel confident about the transition to Grade 9.
Who Should Attend?Grade 8 students and their families are invited to attend the open
... Continue reading "You Belong Here: 2026 Secondary School Open Houses"Thank You for Supporting Terry Fox Day
Across YCDSB, students and staff have been coming together to celebrate Terry Fox Day with Walk, Run and Roll events at our schools. Thank you to everyone who has taken part so far, and best wishes to the schools getting ready to hold their events in the coming weeks!
Every year, these events give our school communities a chance
... Continue reading "Thank You for Supporting Terry Fox Day"