Pope Francis Elevates Archbishop Francis Leo to the College of CardinalsPope Francis has announced that Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, the Most Rev. Francis Leo will be elevated to the College of Cardinals. ...

October Message from Archbishop Francis LeoAs we enter the month of October, His Grace Archbishop Francis Leo would like to share a special message for the Month of the Holy Rosary and of the Missions. ...

Orange Shirt DayOn September 30th, along with citizens of all ages across Canada, we acknowledge Orange Shirt Day as a time to commemorate the survivors of the residential school era, this dark time in our shared history as well as our commitment ...

Adult, Continuing and Community Education Becomes a School at SMCDSBThe Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is proud to announce the official naming of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Continuing Education School, a vibrant learning community that has been serving students since 2009. ...

Catholic School Leadership AssessmentAre you a teacher with aspirations to become a Vice Principal, or a Vice Principal ready to take the next step toward beco ...

Custodial Training Program SuccessWe are excited to share that the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) has been named “Employer of the Year” by Community Living South Muskoka! This achievement celebrates the success of our Custodial Training Pro ...

A Letter from the DirectorWelcome back! This time of year is always so special in education. We are excited to welcome students and staff back on Tuesday, September 3rd for a brand new year of spiritual development, learning and growth. ...

2024-25 School Year ThemeWe're excited to share the theme for the 2024-2025 school year, “Faithful Steps - Hopeful Journeys.” ...

2024-2025 School Year CalendarsGet out your day planners! The 2024-2025 school year calendars are available for staff, families and community members. ...

Catholic Board Passes Balanced BudgetThe Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) is pleased to announce the approval of a balanced operating budget totalling $340,116,553 for the 2024-2025 school year. ...

Level Up! Grade 8 to 9 TransitionIn the latest episode of Beyond the Bell, Chantelle welcomes Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board elementary guidance teachers, Nicole Nicoletta, and Sara Vouse. Listen as they delve into the challenges and strategies for ...

Capital Funding for Key ProjectsThe Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is pleased to announce the approval of significant funding from the Ministry of Education... ...