Thank you for choosing YRDSB and
welcome. Registering for school takes a
few easy steps.
If any of the following
apply, please visit the Reception Centre
- Students new to Canada (residing
in Canada less than 6 months)
- Students
transferring to YRDSB from home schooling in Ontario
- Students
transferring to YRDSB from other boards in Ontario/other provinces with
time-sensitive documents, e.g. work permits, refugee claimants
- Returning students
from outside Canada who have been residing elsewhere internationally for
over one year.
All other students
should register as follows:
Use the school
locator to identify YRDSB schools for your
address. Any requests for transfer will
be arranged through your home school.
You can find your school's contact information on the school profiles or
on your school's website.
Please note: Elementary schools are closed during July and
August. Please contact the Community Education Centre in
your area to set up your registration appointment.
To register a secondary
student during the summer months, please contact or visit
your home school.
- Proof of child’s age (Birth
Certificate/Passport)
- Proof of your child’s address -
two documents, one from each of the categories below showing the home
address:
Category A
·
Property
Tax Bill / MPAC Notice of Assessment
· Current Rental /
Lease Agreement
· Agreement of
Purchase and Sale, including proof of purchase provided before the
pupil attends the school, and;
Category B
·
Utility Bill / e-Bill (i.e.
Hydro, Water, Residential Phone/Cable/Internet Bill, Enbridge, Insurance
Policy – Home, Tenant or Auto)
·
Other
official/government documents (i.e. CRA Notice of Assessment, Statement of Old
Age, Security T4 (OAS) or Statement of Canada Pension Plan Benefits, etc.)
Your home school will help to identify and explain
any special programs available to your child.