Father Henri Nouwen Catholic Elementary School
An inclusive and collaborative Catholic school community!
Dear Parents/Guardians of Fr. Henri J. M. Nouwen CES,
I would like to welcome all families to the 2022-2023 academic school year. Notwithstanding the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, I am grateful and hopeful to be serving this community and your children as we embark on a new school year at FHN. I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. ... Continue reading "Welcome Back to School"
The York Catholic District School Board worked closely with its partners at the Ministry of Education, York Region Public Health, and with Board staff to prepare for the return to school in September. By aligning our practices with their guidance, we are confident our schools will continue to be safe, inclusive places to learn and work throughout the 2022-2023 school year.
Pope Francis asks us: “When we meet a person truly in need, do we see the face of God?”
These inspiring words speak to the power of giving, reflection and encountering grace in our journey as Catholics. With this in mind, and in the spirit of ... Continue reading "YCDSB 3rd Annual “Nurturing Hope” Spring Food Drive"
Reading Rainbow live-streamed readings are back!
Thanks to the Reading Rainbow Team, all York Catholic elementary schools are once again invited to participate in a live-streamed book reading event in celebration of Black Heritage Month.
On February 24th, student leaders from St. Joan of Arc CHS in Maple, St. Theresa of Lisieux CHS in Richmond Hill and Father Michael ... Continue reading "Black Heritage Month – Reading Rainbow Live Stream Event"
Nominations Open! The YCDSB Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the return of its Distinguished Alumni Awards.
