| Monday, February 16 | Family Day (school closed) |
| Tuesday, February 17 | Lunar New Year (diamond day) |
| Friday, February 20 | Course selection closes |
Post-Secondary Accessibility Fair
The YRDSB is thrilled to invite students and families to meet with the Accessibility Offices of 16 Post Secondary Institutions and the Regional Assessment and Resource Centre (RARC). Speak with representatives about accommodations, accessibility, transition planning, and the best ways to access services.
This event is designed for students with disabilities and/or IEPs; however, any student who may be interested can attend.
Event Details:
- Date: March 25, 2026
- Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
- Location: Sir William Mulock Secondary School (705 Columbus Way, Newmarket, ON L3X 2M7)
- More Info: https://www2.yrdsb.ca/post-secondary-accessibility-fair
Event Highlights:
- Special Presentation: The Regional Assessment and Resource Centre (RARC) will present on "Accessing Support in Post-Secondary: How Accessibility Services Help You Succeed".
- Participating Institutions: Attendees can meet with representatives from Centennial, Durham, George Brown, Georgian, Guelph, Guelph-Humber, Humber, Laurier, McMaster, Seneca, Skilled Trades Ontario, TMU, UofT, Waterloo, Western, and York.
Please register to receive more information. A detailed agenda and session times for the RARC presentation will be emailed to you the week prior to the event.
Course Selection Tips
Grade 8 and secondary school students select courses in February for the following school year. Find tips and advice for students and families who are completing course selection and listen to the latest episode of the Tune In YRDSB podcast for more on course selection.
Student Exchange Information
In cooperation with the York Region District School Board and as the only approved student exchange vendor, ISE-Ontario offers students aged 13-17 the opportunity to participate in an exchange program. Students apply directly through ISE-Ontario and must obtain approval from their school Principal before participating. For more information, please visit the ISE-Ontario webpage.