CEC York Region Chapter 543

The 2025 Yes I Can Awards are today! We are so excited to welcome all our award recipients and guests! #YIC2025

Such a great opportunity to become a CEC member! Sign up as a member before March 31st and get a free membership for one full year. With membership, a discount applies for the Annual Ontario CEC Special Education Conference Dec 5-6 in Toronto. #ACCESS4ALL

Conference registration is live!! For more information and to register, visit our link-in-bio. Hope to see you all there!

Hundreds of students were recognized in the @CECMembership categories of: Transitions, Academics, Arts, School & Community Activities, Technology and Self-Advocacy. Congratulations to all the student award recipients! #YIC2024

Congratulations to Ellen Miceli-Bush, winner of the 2024 Leader in Education. Ellen’s effort is unmatched & she never hesitates in meeting the needs of learners. She has played an instrumental role in planning & facilitating PD for YCDSB’s literacy intervention programs.

Congratulations to FreshCo Bathurst and Rutherford for winning the 2024 Business Award. Chris and Shaul have continually supported the Pathways to EmployABILITY Program through student placement opportunities. TY for being a supporter of our @ycdsb students

Congratulations to YRDSB’s Parent of the Year!!@YRChapter543 @YIC2024

Many happy moments were captured yesterday at the 2024 Yes I Can Awards Ceremony! Congratulations to all @YRDSB and @YCDSB student award recipients! #YIC2024

Many accomplishments to celebrate! 🎉 #YIC2024 Students were recognized in the categories of Transitions, Self-Advocacy, School & Community Activities, Technology, Arts and Academics. Congratulations!

What an incredible 2024 Yes I Can awards ceremony! We celebrated with hundreds of @YRDSB and @YCDSB students, families, educators, staff members, and community partners. Stay tuned for more photos to come! Share your photos and tag @YRChapter543 #YIC2024

Thank you to Index Construction, Treasure Hill, Costco (Richmond Hill), Longo’s (Richmond Hill) and Sofina Foods for all the donations in support of the 2024 Yes I Can Awards! #YIC2024 @costcocanada @LongosMarkets @TreasureHill_

Thank you @ecoguardianinc for donating eco-friendly plates, cups, napkins and cutlery for the 2024 Yes I Can Awards hosted by @YRChapter543 in collaboration with @YCDSB & @YRDSB

@YRDSB and @YCDSB along with @YRChapter543 are so excited to celebrate the Yes I Can Awards this afternoon. Follow along and use the hashtag #YIC2024 to share your photos or tag @YRChapter543

Save The Date! The CEC York Chapter 2024 Yes I Can Awards will be celebrated on May 29, 2024. Stay tuned for more updates. #YIC2024 @YRDSB_SS @YRDSB @SSD_YCDSB @YCDSB

What a fabulous Yes I Can Awards Ceremony today at the @OntarioCec 67th Annual Special Education Conference! We celebrated with students, families, educators and community members from across Ontario. @YRChapter543 is so proud of the award recipients from @YCDSB @YRDSB

Congratulations Dr. Sue Ball and Matthew Cote, @YRDSB @YRDSB_SS, for presenting a powerful keynote address at the Ontario Council for Exceptional Children’s 67th Annual Special Education Conference! @OntarioCec #BeAChangeChampion

At the 2023 Yes I Can! Awards Ceremony, Ethan from @JMD_English received an award from @YRDSBDirector for his outstanding work during his semester one co-op placement. Congratulations Ethan!

Lauren is the recipient of a #YICawards2023 Academic Award! She works diligently and is committed to building her independence, demonstrating responsibility and doing her very best in everything she does. We recognize your hard work and excellent achievement, Lauren! Congrats!

Junaid from @RichmondGreenSS is the recipient of a School & Community Activities #YICawards2023. He can be seen in his community participating in Special Olympics Bowling, summer camps, swimming, delivering newspapers and so much more! Congrats on your achievements Junaid!

Congratulations to Tiffany from @WB_Dragons on receiving an award in the category of Transitions. Well done Tiffany! Stay tuned for more highlights of the #YICAwards2023.