Official Twitter account for the York Region District School Board. Read our Twitter protocol here: ow.ly/sNEW30rH1GV
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🧵YRDSB has made the decision to reduce our activity on the social media platform X at the district level. This change reflects our ongoing commitment to communicating with families in ways that are both effective and inclusive.
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Due to inclement weather, transportation services for all YRDSB schools are cancelled today, February 18, 2026. Schools remain open to students.
More info: yrdsb.ca/student-support/hea…
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Jan 25
Due to emergency weather conditions, transportation services are cancelled and all schools and board locations are closed to students tomorrow, January 26, 2026.
PARENTS DO NOT send your child to school tomorrow. More info: yrdsb.ca/student-support/hea…
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Jan 15
UPDATE: Due to emergency weather, transportation services are cancelled and all schools and board locations are closed to students today, January 15, 2026.
PARENTS Do NOT send your child to school today. More info: yrdsb.ca/student-support/hea…
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Jan 6
Due to freezing rain warning, transportation services for all YRDSB schools are cancelled today, January 6 2026. Schools remain open to students.
More info: yrdsb.ca/student-support/hea…
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10 Dec 2025
Due to inclement weather, transportation services are cancelled today, December 10. Schools remain open to students.
More info: yrdsb.ca/student-support/hea…
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24 Jun 2025
We are aware of an issue involving our student GAPPS email. We have taken immediate action to contain the emails and are working to remove inappropriate content. Student GAPPS email accounts may be inaccessible while this process is completed.
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29 May 2025
📣York Region District School Board is now on Bluesky!
Families can now follow us on Bluesky for:
✔️ Important board updates
🎉 Good news stories from our schools
📅 Upcoming events
📌 Key information that matters to you
Follow us on Bluesky @yrdsb.bsky.schools
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🧵YRDSB has made the decision to reduce our activity on the social media platform X at the district level. This change reflects our ongoing commitment to communicating with families in ways that are both effective and inclusive.
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Please note: Direct messages sent to our X account will not be monitored or responded to.
We will continue to review our use of this platform and will keep families informed of any future changes.
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29 May 2025
For regular updates and to engage with us on social media, we encourage you to follow us on:
Instagram and Threads: @yrdsb.schools
BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/yrdsb.bsky.…
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28 May 2025
Red Shirt Day is a day of action as we stand in solidarity with individuals with disabilities. It’s a day to raise awareness, promote inclusion and advocate for a more accessible world.
Let’s continue to work towards a future where everyone feels valued.
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27 May 2025
YRDSB News & Events: YRSC Automotive Skills Competition 🏎️🔧
Students from five YRDSB schools put their skills to the test at the annual YRDSB Automotive Challenge!
Check out the highlights from this intense hands-on competition!
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26 May 2025
This week is AccessAbilityWeek. YRDSB is dedicated to fostering inclusivity & access for all.
This year’s theme is “Breaking barriers together: Paving the way for an inclusive future.” It reminds us of the importance of our collective work to ensure accessibility for all.
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20 May 2025
YRDSB News & Events: Super School of Rock, The Motion Picture 🎸🥁
Roll out the red carpet at Silver Stream Public School!
More than 80 students are hard at work creating their very own movie musical: Super School of Rock! youtu.be/z9bFsk8gBNw?si=xvP4…
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17 May 2025
Today we recognize the Int’l Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia and draw attention to the situations faced by people with diverse sexual orientation, gender identities or expressions.
Everyone has a right to feel welcome, safe, and supported.
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16 May 2025
Secondary summer school registration is now open!
Classes run from July 2 - July 25, 2025.
Locations and course offerings are available on our website.
Learn more: yrdsb.ca/schools-programs/se…
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16 May 2025
Happy World Education Support Personnel Day!
Today we take time to recognize our incredible education support staff & give thanks for all that they do to support students & families.
Thank you for your unwavering support of student achievement!
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15 May 2025
This week, YRDSB recognizes Tamil Genocide Education Week which commemorates the innocent lives lost & displaced. This week is also a reminder of the continuing grief & trauma experienced by the Tamil community, the need for education & the importance of hearing their stories
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15 May 2025
YRDSB News & Events: Redstone Public School's Speed Puzzle Competition 🧩⏳
It’s Puzzle Night at Redstone P.S. a fast-paced, family-friendly event where teams race to complete a 300 or 500-piece puzzle in record time!
Check out the highlights! ⬇️
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