Google Translate           

Quick Launch

News & Events 107
News & Events
 

 School News and Updates:

 

​Keswick High School Current Parent E-Bulletin

 Keswick High School E Bulletin May 26 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin May 26 2023.pdf

Trustee Greetings for school newsletters June2023-TrusteeCButterworth.pdfTrustee Greetings for school newsletters June2023-TrusteeCButterworth.pdf

Indigenous Trustee Greeting for school newsletters June2023.pdfIndigenous Trustee Greeting for school newsletters June2023.pdf

SC-Dr-Stevenson-Flyer.pdfSC-Dr-Stevenson-Flyer.pdf

BFCN Scholarship Applications Workshop

Black students and their families are invited to join us for a virtual edition of the BFCN Scholarship Application Workshop on Friday, June 2, 2023, from 6:30pm - 8:30pm. Registration via Eventbrite is mandatory in order to participate. A Zoom link and further details will be sent to all those who register.

​​Link to register:  BFCN Scholarship.PNGBFCN Scholarship.PNG

Promoting Racial Literacy in Schools

Parents/guardians and students are invited to attend a virtual workshop with Dr. Howard C. Stevenson, author of Promoting Racial Literacy in Schools on June 19 from 7pm-8:30pm. See flyer for more details.

SC-Dr-Stevenson-Flyer.pdfSC-Dr-Stevenson-Flyer.pdf

Student Exam Prep Webinar

On May 31st from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. students can learn from YRDSB Alumni, YRDSB Mental Health Professionals, and Educators about the suggested preparation strategies to complete exams, and culminating projects, and helpful wellness strategies. Students will hear from former YRDSB graduates in a variety of pathways and career fields - including university, college, apprenticeship, and gap year pathways in areas such as: arts, business, social sciences, STEM, and trades. Students can register to attend now using the link below! They can also submit any questions for the speakers on the registration form. The deadline to register is May 30th, at 12 PM. The registration link is here: https://forms.gle/3f1nMMqujRXbSzrt6 (students need to be logged into their GAPPS account) Thank you for sharing information about this workshop with students across all schools! 

Warm regards, Your Student Trustees - Prisha, Holly, Teerka

York Region District School Board Seeks Parent, Family and Community Engagement Advisory Committee (PEAC) Members

Parents/guardians interested in serving as a member of PEAC are asked to submit an application by June 14, 2023. PEAC supports, encourages and enhances parent engagement at the Board level in order to improve student achievement and well-being. It represents the collective voice of parents who have children attending public schools in York Region. Members are expected to attend a minimum of five meetings each year. The first meeting date for the new membership is November 9, 2023, which is a joint meeting with our Equity and Inclusivity Advisory Committee (EIAC). 

Interested parents/guardians are invited to submit an application using the online application form. For a copy of the application, please contact Leadership Development and Engagement via email at leadership.development.engagement@yrdsb.ca or by phone at 905-727-0022 ext. 3650. 

Information Session Interested applicants are invited to attend a virtual information session to learn more about this parent and community member engagement opportunity. 

Date and Time: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Meeting Information: Online virtual ITS Webinar Event meeting link Support If you need assistance to join this virtual meeting, please see How to access the virtual meeting link. A recording of this information session will be available on the PEAC webpage. 

For more information, please visit the YRDSB PEAC website or contact Leadership.Development.Engagement@yrdsb.ca​

Parent/Caregiver Virtual Mental Health Workshop Supporting Students of the Tamil Diaspora

June 1, 2023 6:00 - 7:30 pm 

Parents and caregivers are invited to join this workshop to learn about supporting their children’s academic, emotional and social well-being. The session will provide practical tips to create space for open conversations about mental health and well-being, ways to provide support and resources available through YRDSB and the York region community.

Register here on our Google Form. Link to join will be provided via email following registration.
 
KHS Service Canada Social Insurance Clinic for Students

 Service Canada representatives will be at KHS from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm on June 5, 2023 to help students apply for their Social Insurance Numbers and learn about the Canada Job Bank and Summer Program for Youth.
 

 

Emily Carr SS presents speaker Sara Westbrook. In this presentation, parents and guardians will learn 3 Strategies to help develop resilience and emotional well-being. Time: 6:45 - 8:00 pm. Please register ahead of time.

EmilyCarrParentFlyer.pdfEmilyCarrParentFlyer.pdf

 ​Recreation Subsidies

Free and/or Subsidized Recreation, Sport Programs, Summer and Overnight Camps For Children and Youth ages 4-18 whose families participate in one of the following: 

○ Ontario Works 

○ Ontario Disability Support Program 

○ Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities 

○ Rent Subsidy (including STAR and Ontario Housing Benefit) 

○ Child Care Fee Subsidy (income below $36,000) Some programs are only eligible to families in York Region Housing Communities 

○ Housing York Inc. 

○ Non-Profit Housing 

○ Cooperative Housing 

For More Program Information and Eligibility: Call Access York at 1-877-464-9675 or visit york.ca/recreationsubsidies

 Bike to School Week

Bike to School Week is May 29-June 2

Bike to School Week.pdfBike to School Week.pdf

 Parenting Sessions May 2023

These free virtual parent presentations are brought to you in a collaborative partnership with York Region District School Board and York Hills Centre for Children, Youth and Families.

SC-Parent-Presentations.pdfSC-Parent-Presentations.pdf

 Student Mental Health and Addictions Newsletters

May and June's Mental Health Newsletter for families and caregivers. Newsletter translations available on https://www2.yrdsb.ca/student-support/mental-health.

MH Newsletter May 2023.pdfMH Newsletter May 2023.pdf

MH Newsletter June 2023.pdfMH Newsletter June 2023.pdf

The Centre for Black Student Excellence Newsletter

We look forward to continuing to develop opportunities for supporting Black students, families and staff within the York Region District School Board, in partnership with community partners. See newsletter for further information.​

SC-Newsletter-May.pdfSC-Newsletter-May.pdf

Sex Trafficking and Youth Exploitation​

In a collaborative partnership with Women's Support Network, the York Region District School Board is hosting a virtual information session about sex trafficking and sexual exploitation.

SC-Youth-Exploitation-Parent-Presentation.pdfSC-Youth-Exploitation-Parent-Presentation.pdf

The Come-Up - Navigating Secondary School and Beyond

Please see information on The Come Up summer program is a unique in-person course offered to self-identifying Black students in the York Region District School Board. Registration and workshop series.

2023-The-Come-Up-Flyer.pdf2023-The-Come-Up-Flyer.pdf

 

Keswick High School Parent E Bulletin - Archives

Keswick High School E Bulletin February 24 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin February 24 2023.pdf

Keswick High School E Bulletin February 17 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin February 17 2023.pdf

Keswick High School E Bulletin March 3 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin March 3 2023.pdf

Keswick High School E Bulletin March 10 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin March 10 2023.pdf

Keswick High School E Bulletin March 24 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin March 24 2023.pdf

Keswick High School E Bulletin March 31 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin March 31 2023.pdf​

Keswick High School E Bulletin April 6 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin April 6 2023.pdf

Keswick High School E Bulletin April 14 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin April 14 2023.pdf

 Keswick High School E Bulletin April 21 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin April 21 2023.pdf

Black Excellence Flyer.pdfBlack Excellence Flyer.pdf  Convenant House.pdfConvenant House.pdf  FAMILY HEALTH AND WELLNESS FLYER.pdfFAMILY HEALTH AND WELLNESS FLYER.pdf

 Keswick High School E Bulletin April 28 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin April 28 2023.pdf

Keswick High School E Bulletin May 5 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin May 5 2023.pdf

Keswick High School E Bulletin May 12 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin May 12 2023.pdf

Guidelines for Students Semester 2 June 2023 (1).pdfGuidelines for Students Semester 2 June 2023 (1).pdf  Examinations for Semester 2 - Regular Week of Exams.pdfExaminations for Semester 2 - Regular Week of Exams.pdf  Examinations for Semester 2 - Grade 12 Advanced Exams.pdfExaminations for Semester 2 - Grade 12 Advanced Exams.pdf

 Keswick High School E Bulletin May 19 2023.pdfKeswick High School E Bulletin May 19 2023.pdf

News & Events Archive
 
Share |
Connect With YRDSB!
York Region District School Board Twitter Feed
York Region District School Board YouTube Channel
York Region District School Board Linkedin
YRDSB Mobile App
Privacy Policy / Copyright / Disclaimer

© York Region District School Board. All Rights Reserved.
60 Wellington Street West, Aurora, ON. L4G 3H2