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rgion. hon Ghomahi a} The 91-99 0} (Stem-m Chss celeme CBC Rodm N»! d C) 0.6mm AuthennC N We: {300d the! 5 The York Region and York Catholic district school boards have submitted a request to Bd‘ucathm Minister leona Dombrcwvsky to keep students in school until Dec 23. “lhe public board has also fielded con~ Gems fmm panama about Childmn. particu- laflyyounger ones. having too much time of? before the actual holiday. spokesperson Rms Virgo said. Some parents find it difficult to arrange child care before Christmas as most parents work right up to Dec. 25. The muem comes after the boards heard from parents that the later Stan would better match their work Last yeaI. students welt 05 a week before Chrismms and returned to schéol Ian. 2. LEARNING: York boards wants classes through Dec. 25 Your chlldnbn's Christmas break may start later {his year. K I This alsn factored into the board's think- ing, Mr. Virgo added. Christmas break maystart later lfiappmwd. students would return to class IV TERESA LATCHPOID llunhfindwwmg mm The ministry has wnflnned the submit sion of modified school year calendars fmm the majority of boards acme. ()mano, accord- ing to ministry spokespcmm Gary Whu‘lcr School boards are [asked each war with Cleaning a calendar k0 best meet the numb of their communities while ensuring students from December to January or to do a xmd week split. most murals famumd the shift. “Some felt it would be a fullm break if it was moved to after (.Ihrismxas.” she said “It makes sense." am in school for the required ISM msmnc Some parents find it dtflimlt to arrange child (a re before (.‘h nsmms as most parrnts work ugh! up to Dec. 25.