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Stations of the Cross – Father Henri Nouwen Students
As we celebrate the events of Easter, the Father Henri Nouwen students reenacted the Stations of the Cross to commemorate the sacrifices that Jesus made for us on Good Friday.
We are very proud of our students and staff for their work on this most holy time.
Happy Easter! He is Risen.
PACE Centre at Father Henri Nouwen – Parent Information Night – Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
We have scheduled a PACE Information Evening at Father Henri Nouwen on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024 at 7 p.m. in our school Library Learning Commons for new Grade 5 PACE students beginning in September 2024.
We look forward to meeting you!
2024 Lenten Mass
On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.
The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"
Kindergarten (Year 1 and 2) & New Student Registration 2024 – 2025 – Now Open
We always welcome new students who wish to register at our YCDSB Schools. Please visit and register your child online at: www.ycdsb.ca/admissions
Please follow us on the Father Henri Nouwen CES social media platforms to view some of the wonderful activities, events, and other things happening at our school:
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25th Anniversary Celebration – Friday, May 10th, 2024
Attention Father Henri Nouwen CES Parent(s) Student(s) and FHN Alumni (Former students, parents and staff)
The 25th Anniversary Celebration of Father Henri JM Nouwen CES will occur in May 2024.
Our school mass, new land acknowledgement and social to celebrate our 25th Anniversary will occur on Friday, May 10th, 2024.
More events are being planned to celebrate ... Continue reading "25th Anniversary Celebration – Friday, May 10th, 2024"
Board News
Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a full solar eclipse will occur in southern Ontario, which will block the sun’s light in some areas.
In York Region, we will experience the effects of the eclipse between roughly 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., which coincides with the scheduled dismissal times for our schools. Looking at the sun during this time period has the ... Continue reading "Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse"
Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education
– St. Francis de Sales
February 12, 2024
Dear York Catholic District School Board Community,
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express how delighted I am to return to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) as Interim Director of Education.
My career started ... Continue reading "Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education"
YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career
York Catholic District School Board Director of Education Domenic Scuglia will retire after a 41-year career promoting equity, excellence and faith in two Canadian provinces.
“The Board of Trustees is grateful for Domenic Scuglia’s many contributions to the YCDSB, in particular for creating stability in our school board during the difficult days near the end of the pandemic,” said Chair of ... Continue reading "YCDSB Director of Education Domenic Scuglia Announces Retirement After Outstanding Teaching Career"