The Ontario Ministry of Education has issued an
order to extend the closure of all publicly funded schools beyond May 4, 2020.
The following temporary process is in place to register your children through
the YRDSB Reception Centre if any of the following apply:
The Reception Centre
helps families and students complete the necessary steps to register for and to
become part of their school community.
Who needs to register
their children at the Reception Centre?
- Newcomers to Canada
- Students transferring to YRDSB
from homeschooling
- Students transferring to
YRDSB from other boards in Ontario/other provinces with time-sensitive
documents, e.g. work permits, study permits.
- Canadian Citizens, Permanent
Residents whose first language is not English and lived in another
province for less than six years (6)
- Returning students to Canada if
they have been out of the country for more than 12 months
- International visa students
enrolled to attend a YRDSB elementary school (International
students registered to attend secondary school will be contacted directly
by the International Education Services department with further
instructions.)
Step
1: Download and complete the required form:
Step 2: Once the
form is completed, attach and send the form to reception.centre@yrdsb.ca
Step 3: Once we receive your completed
forms, Reception Centre staff will call you and
- Review the completed forms
- Discuss with
you the required documentation
- Review next steps
If you do not have the
technology to complete the above - please email the Reception Centre at reception.centre@yrdsb.ca with your contact information or please call us at 905-884-2046
(option 1) and leave us a message and a member of the Reception Staff will
contact you.
All other students
should register as follows:
Step 1: Using our School Locator, find your home school using your home address.
Any requests for transfer will be arranged through your home school.
Step 2: Please contact your
home school
Step 3: Download and complete any
required forms:
STATUS
CHANGES
At this time we are unable to process status changes
– we will update this webpage once information is available.