Media Advisory
1/25/2018
To celebrate Family Literacy Day, York Region District School Board is inviting families with children from 0-6 years old to attend one of five York Region EarlyON child and family centres on January 26, 2018. EarlyON centres are open to all families in Ontario and offer a range of services and free drop-in programs for caregivers and children. Families will have the opportunity to create art, dance, sing and make snacks. All activities are inspired by popular children’s books and there is no cost or registration required to participate.
Where:
Armadale P.S. – Room 128
11 Coppard Avenue, Markham – 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Markham Gateway P.S. – Room 127
30 Fonda Road, Markham – 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Walter Scott P.S. – Room 13
500 Major Mackenzie Drive East, Richmond Hill - 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Woodbridge P.S. – Room 120
60 Burwick Avenue, Woodbridge – 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Jersey P.S. – Room 101
176 Glenwoods Avenue, Keswick – 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
When:
Friday, January 26, 2017
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Armadale P.S., Markham Gateway P.S. and Walter Scott P.S.
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Woodbridge P.S. and Jersey P.S.
Why:
To celebrate Family Literacy Day and promote early childhood learning and development
Who:
Students, families and staff of the York Region District School Board
For more information contact:
Amanda Burnett
Corporate Communications
905-727-0022 ext. 2272
Amanda.burnett@yrdsb.ca